---
id: auth-session
title: "session()"
slug: auth-session
custom_edit_url: https://github.com/supabase/supabase/edit/master/web/spec/supabase.yml
---

import Tabs from '@theme/Tabs';
import TabsPanel from '@theme/TabsPanel';

Returns the session data, if there is an active session.

<Tabs
  defaultActiveId="js"
  groupId="reference/supabase-js"
  values={[{ label: 'JavaScript', value: 'js' }]}>

<TabsPanel id="js" label="js">

```js
const session = supabase.auth.session()
```


</TabsPanel>

</Tabs>

















## Examples

### Get the session data



<Tabs
  defaultActiveId="js"
  groupId="reference/supabase-js"
  values={[{ label: 'JavaScript', value: 'js' }]}>

<TabsPanel id="js" label="js">

```js
const session = supabase.auth.session()
```


</TabsPanel>

</Tabs>