Next.js 15 Tutorial - 90 - Role Based Access Control

Clerk - https://clerk.com/ Implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) with Clerk in Your Next.js App In this video, we move beyond basic authentication and session management to explore the implementation of role-based access control (RBAC) using Clerk. Learn how to configure Clerk to manage user roles and permissions securely through user metadata and public metadata. We guide you through steps to set up RBAC, including configuring session tokens, creating TypeScript definitions, managing user roles via Clerk's dashboard, and developing server actions for scalable role management. Finally, we walk through adding an admin route with user interface components that allow role assignments. This comprehensive guide aims to boost your web application's security and efficiency by leveraging Clerk's powerful features. 📘 Frontend Interview Course - https://learn.codevolution.dev/ 💖 Support UPI - https://support.codevolution.dev/ 💖 Support Paypal - https://www.paypal.me/Codevolution 💾 Github - https://github.com/gopinav 📱 Follow Codevolution + Twitter - https://twitter.com/CodevolutionWeb + Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/codevolutionweb 📫 Business - codevolution.business@gmail.com 00:00 Introduction to User Roles and Permissions 00:20 Configuring Clerk for User Roles 01:29 Creating TypeScript Definitions for Roles 02:36 Manually Adding Roles in Clerk Dashboard 03:01 Defining and Protecting Admin Routes 04:56 Creating Server Actions to Manage Roles 08:19 Building the Admin Page UI 09:30 Testing and Final Thoughts