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Cognito AppClient use cases?

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Which Category is your question related to? Auth

Amplify CLI Version 4.18.0

What AWS Services are you utilizing? Cognito

Provide additional details e.g. code snippets My application provisioned two Cognito AppClients when configuring the auth category. They have names like app0e4a2c7f_app_client and app0e4a2c7f_app_clientWeb Is there any documentation that speaks to when it is appropriate to use one vs the other?

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Created 3 years ago
Comments:6 (2 by maintainers)

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ammarkarachicommented, Apr 28, 2020

We don’t have the differentiation documented yet but there is more documentation on Cognito User Pool App Client here

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github-actions[bot]commented, May 25, 2021

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