# jwt

> A command line tool to work with JSON Web Tokens (JWTs).
> Encryption algorithms available are HS256,HS384, HS512, RS256, RS384, RS512, ES256, ES384.
> For more information: <https://github.com/mike-engel/jwt-cli>.

- Decode a JWT:

`jwt decode {{jwt_string}}`

- Decode a JWT as a JSON string:

`jwt decode -j {{jwt_string}}`

- Encode a JSON string to a JWT:

`jwt encode --alg {{HS256}} --secret {{1234567890}} '{{json_string}}'`

- Encode key pair payload to JWT:

`jwt encode --alg {{HS256}} --secret {{1234567890}} -P key=value`
