How to decode JWT Token payload on client side?

Question

I\'m using a jwt token for authentication and would like to read the payload information on the client-side. Right now I\'m doing something like this:

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Answer 1

From https://github.com/auth0/jwt-decode

download .build/jwt-decode.min.js file and include in the project.

var token = 'eyJ0eXAiOo876jgJ96...'; // jwt token;
var decoded = jwt_decode(token);
console.log(decoded);