Ensure that “No Authentication” is selected as we won’t be using authentication either. Click OK. This will create a new ASP.Net Core Web API project in Visual Studio.

How to implement basic password authentication for a minimal API in ASP.NET Core using a custom authentication handler that validates the user’s credentials against a database.

Planned features for the identity API endpoints include support for two-factor authentication and email verification, as outlined in the ASP.NET Core GitHub repository.