Shopify api authenticate customers

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I have enabled customer accounts in my shopify account. I have developed another website where a situation came where i need a login field for the customers who have signed up in my shopify shop. I am not able to do this with shopify auth. Any solutions?

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using the api, you can validate users by customer.email. – miglio
@miglio I dont need user validation..i need user authentication – Ninoop p george

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Set your "other" website to be a subdomain of your Shopify store. When a known customer logs in to Shopify, set a cookie on the domain. The subdomain has access to that cookie, so clearly you can present a login if you want, or just authenticate them based on the fact they logged into Shopify.