diff --git a/etebase_fastapi/__init__.py b/etebase_fastapi/__init__.py
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index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/etebase_fastapi/app.py b/etebase_fastapi/app.py
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+++ b/etebase_fastapi/app.py
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+import os
+
+from django.core.wsgi import get_wsgi_application
+from fastapi.middleware.cors import CORSMiddleware
+
+os.environ.setdefault("DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE", "etebase_server.settings")
+application = get_wsgi_application()
+from fastapi import FastAPI, Request
+
+from .execptions import CustomHttpException
+from .authentication import authentication_router
+from .msgpack import MsgpackResponse
+
+app = FastAPI()
+app.include_router(authentication_router, prefix="/api/v1/authentication")
+app.add_middleware(
+    CORSMiddleware, allow_origin_regex="https?://.*", allow_credentials=True, allow_methods=["*"], allow_headers=["*"]
+)
+
+
+@app.exception_handler(CustomHttpException)
+async def custom_exception_handler(request: Request, exc: CustomHttpException):
+    return MsgpackResponse(status_code=exc.status_code, content=exc.as_dict)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    import uvicorn
+
+    uvicorn.run(app, host="0.0.0.0", port=8080)
diff --git a/etebase_fastapi/authentication.py b/etebase_fastapi/authentication.py
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+++ b/etebase_fastapi/authentication.py
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+import dataclasses
+import typing as t
+from datetime import datetime
+from functools import cached_property
+
+import nacl
+import nacl.encoding
+import nacl.hash
+import nacl.secret
+import nacl.signing
+from asgiref.sync import sync_to_async
+from django.conf import settings
+from django.contrib.auth import get_user_model, user_logged_out, user_logged_in
+from django.utils import timezone
+from fastapi import APIRouter, Depends, status, Request, Response
+from fastapi.security import APIKeyHeader
+from pydantic import BaseModel
+
+from django_etebase import app_settings
+from django_etebase.models import UserInfo
+from django_etebase.serializers import UserSerializer
+from django_etebase.token_auth.models import AuthToken
+from django_etebase.token_auth.models import get_default_expiry
+from django_etebase.views import msgpack_encode, msgpack_decode
+from .execptions import AuthenticationFailed
+from .msgpack import MsgpackResponse, MsgpackRoute
+
+User = get_user_model()
+token_scheme = APIKeyHeader(name="Authorization")
+AUTO_REFRESH = True
+MIN_REFRESH_INTERVAL = 60
+authentication_router = APIRouter(route_class=MsgpackRoute)
+
+
+@dataclasses.dataclass(frozen=True)
+class AuthData:
+    user: User
+    token: AuthToken
+
+
+class LoginChallengeData(BaseModel):
+    username: str
+
+
+class LoginResponse(BaseModel):
+    username: str
+    challenge: bytes
+    host: str
+    action: t.Literal["login", "changePassword"]
+
+
+class Authentication(BaseModel):
+    response: bytes
+    signature: bytes
+
+
+class Login(Authentication):
+    @cached_property
+    def response_data(self) -> LoginResponse:
+        return LoginResponse(**msgpack_decode(self.response))
+
+
+class ChangePasswordResponse(LoginResponse):
+    loginPubkey: bytes
+    encryptedContent: bytes
+
+
+class ChangePassword(Authentication):
+    @cached_property
+    def response_data(self) -> ChangePasswordResponse:
+        return ChangePasswordResponse(**msgpack_decode(self.response))
+
+
+def __renew_token(auth_token: AuthToken):
+    current_expiry = auth_token.expiry
+    new_expiry = get_default_expiry()
+    # Throttle refreshing of token to avoid db writes
+    delta = (new_expiry - current_expiry).total_seconds()
+    if delta > MIN_REFRESH_INTERVAL:
+        auth_token.expiry = new_expiry
+        auth_token.save(update_fields=("expiry",))
+
+
+@sync_to_async
+def __get_authenticated_user(api_token: str):
+    api_token = api_token.split()[1]
+    try:
+        token: AuthToken = AuthToken.objects.select_related("user").get(key=api_token)
+    except AuthToken.DoesNotExist:
+        raise AuthenticationFailed(detail="Invalid token.")
+    if not token.user.is_active:
+        raise AuthenticationFailed(detail="User inactive or deleted.")
+
+    if token.expiry is not None:
+        if token.expiry < timezone.now():
+            token.delete()
+            raise AuthenticationFailed(detail="Invalid token.")
+
+        if AUTO_REFRESH:
+            __renew_token(token)
+
+    return token.user, token
+
+
+async def get_auth_data(api_token: str = Depends(token_scheme)) -> AuthData:
+    user, token = await __get_authenticated_user(api_token)
+    return AuthData(user, token)
+
+
+async def get_authenticated_user(api_token: str = Depends(token_scheme)) -> User:
+    user, token = await __get_authenticated_user(api_token)
+    return user
+
+
+@sync_to_async
+def __get_login_user(username: str) -> User:
+    kwargs = {User.USERNAME_FIELD + "__iexact": username.lower()}
+    try:
+        user = User.objects.get(**kwargs)
+        if not hasattr(user, "userinfo"):
+            raise AuthenticationFailed(code="user_not_init", detail="User not properly init")
+        return user
+    except User.DoesNotExist:
+        raise AuthenticationFailed(code="user_not_found", detail="User not found")
+
+
+async def get_login_user(challenge: LoginChallengeData) -> User:
+    user = await __get_login_user(challenge.username)
+    return user
+
+
+def get_encryption_key(salt):
+    key = nacl.hash.blake2b(settings.SECRET_KEY.encode(), encoder=nacl.encoding.RawEncoder)
+    return nacl.hash.blake2b(
+        b"",
+        key=key,
+        salt=salt[: nacl.hash.BLAKE2B_SALTBYTES],
+        person=b"etebase-auth",
+        encoder=nacl.encoding.RawEncoder,
+    )
+
+
+@sync_to_async
+def save_changed_password(data: ChangePassword, user: User):
+    response_data = data.response_data
+    user_info: UserInfo = user.userinfo
+    user_info.loginPubkey = response_data.loginPubkey
+    user_info.encryptedContent = response_data.encryptedContent
+    user_info.save()
+
+
+@sync_to_async
+def login_response_data(user: User):
+    return {
+        "token": AuthToken.objects.create(user=user).key,
+        "user": UserSerializer(user).data,
+    }
+
+
+@sync_to_async
+def send_user_logged_in_async(user: User, request: Request):
+    user_logged_in.send(sender=user.__class__, request=request, user=user)
+
+
+@sync_to_async
+def send_user_logged_out_async(user: User, request: Request):
+    user_logged_out.send(sender=user.__class__, request=request, user=user)
+
+
+@sync_to_async
+def validate_login_request(
+    validated_data: LoginResponse,
+    challenge_sent_to_user: Authentication,
+    user: User,
+    expected_action: str,
+    host_from_request: str,
+) -> t.Optional[MsgpackResponse]:
+
+    enc_key = get_encryption_key(bytes(user.userinfo.salt))
+    box = nacl.secret.SecretBox(enc_key)
+    challenge_data = msgpack_decode(box.decrypt(validated_data.challenge))
+    now = int(datetime.now().timestamp())
+    if validated_data.action != expected_action:
+        content = {
+            "code": "wrong_action",
+            "detail": 'Expected "{}" but got something else'.format(challenge_sent_to_user.response),
+        }
+        return MsgpackResponse(content, status_code=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST)
+    elif now - challenge_data["timestamp"] > app_settings.CHALLENGE_VALID_SECONDS:
+        content = {"code": "challenge_expired", "detail": "Login challenge has expired"}
+        return MsgpackResponse(content, status_code=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST)
+    elif challenge_data["userId"] != user.id:
+        content = {"code": "wrong_user", "detail": "This challenge is for the wrong user"}
+        return MsgpackResponse(content, status_code=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST)
+    elif not settings.DEBUG and validated_data.host.split(":", 1)[0] != host_from_request:
+        detail = 'Found wrong host name. Got: "{}" expected: "{}"'.format(validated_data.host, host_from_request)
+        content = {"code": "wrong_host", "detail": detail}
+        return MsgpackResponse(content, status_code=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST)
+
+    verify_key = nacl.signing.VerifyKey(bytes(user.userinfo.loginPubkey), encoder=nacl.encoding.RawEncoder)
+
+    try:
+        verify_key.verify(challenge_sent_to_user.response, challenge_sent_to_user.signature)
+    except nacl.exceptions.BadSignatureError:
+        return MsgpackResponse(
+            {"code": "login_bad_signature", "detail": "Wrong password for user."},
+            status_code=status.HTTP_401_UNAUTHORIZED,
+        )
+
+    return None
+
+
+@authentication_router.post("/login_challenge/")
+async def login_challenge(user: User = Depends(get_login_user)):
+    enc_key = get_encryption_key(user.userinfo.salt)
+    box = nacl.secret.SecretBox(enc_key)
+    challenge_data = {
+        "timestamp": int(datetime.now().timestamp()),
+        "userId": user.id,
+    }
+    challenge = bytes(box.encrypt(msgpack_encode(challenge_data), encoder=nacl.encoding.RawEncoder))
+    return MsgpackResponse({"salt": user.userinfo.salt, "version": user.userinfo.version, "challenge": challenge})
+
+
+@authentication_router.post("/login/")
+async def login(data: Login, request: Request):
+    user = await get_login_user(LoginChallengeData(username=data.response_data.username))
+    host = request.headers.get("Host")
+    bad_login_response = await validate_login_request(data.response_data, data, user, "login", host)
+    if bad_login_response is not None:
+        return bad_login_response
+    data = await login_response_data(user)
+    await send_user_logged_in_async(user, request)
+    return MsgpackResponse(data, status_code=status.HTTP_200_OK)
+
+
+@authentication_router.post("/logout/")
+async def logout(request: Request, auth_data: AuthData = Depends(get_auth_data)):
+    await sync_to_async(auth_data.token.delete)()
+    await send_user_logged_out_async(auth_data.user, request)
+    return Response(status_code=status.HTTP_204_NO_CONTENT)
+
+
+@authentication_router.post("/change_password/")
+async def change_password(data: ChangePassword, request: Request, user: User = Depends(get_authenticated_user)):
+    host = request.headers.get("Host")
+    bad_login_response = await validate_login_request(data.response_data, data, user, "changePassword", host)
+    if bad_login_response is not None:
+        return bad_login_response
+    await save_changed_password(data, user)
+    return Response(status_code=status.HTTP_204_NO_CONTENT)
diff --git a/etebase_fastapi/collections.py b/etebase_fastapi/collections.py
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index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/etebase_fastapi/execptions.py b/etebase_fastapi/execptions.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8808f5d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/etebase_fastapi/execptions.py
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+from fastapi import status
+
+
+class CustomHttpException(Exception):
+    def __init__(self, code: str, detail: str, status_code: int = status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST):
+        self.status_code = status_code
+        self.code = code
+        self.detail = detail
+
+    @property
+    def as_dict(self) -> dict:
+        return {"code": self.code, "detail": self.detail}
+
+
+class AuthenticationFailed(CustomHttpException):
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        code="authentication_failed",
+        detail: str = "Incorrect authentication credentials.",
+        status_code: int = status.HTTP_401_UNAUTHORIZED,
+    ):
+        super().__init__(code=code, detail=detail, status_code=status_code)
+
+
+class NotAuthenticated(CustomHttpException):
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        code="not_authenticated",
+        detail: str = "Authentication credentials were not provided.",
+        status_code: int = status.HTTP_401_UNAUTHORIZED,
+    ):
+        super().__init__(code=code, detail=detail, status_code=status_code)
+
+
+class PermissionDenied(CustomHttpException):
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        code="permission_denied",
+        detail: str = "You do not have permission to perform this action.",
+        status_code: int = status.HTTP_403_FORBIDDEN,
+    ):
+        super().__init__(code=code, detail=detail, status_code=status_code)
diff --git a/etebase_fastapi/msgpack.py b/etebase_fastapi/msgpack.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..53e18cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/etebase_fastapi/msgpack.py
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+import typing as t
+import msgpack
+from fastapi.routing import APIRoute, get_request_handler
+from starlette.requests import Request
+from starlette.responses import Response
+
+
+class MsgpackRequest(Request):
+    media_type = "application/msgpack"
+
+    async def json(self) -> bytes:
+        if not hasattr(self, "_json"):
+            body = await super().body()
+            self._json = msgpack.unpackb(body, raw=False)
+        return self._json
+
+
+class MsgpackResponse(Response):
+    media_type = "application/msgpack"
+
+    def render(self, content: t.Any) -> bytes:
+        return msgpack.packb(content, use_bin_type=True)
+
+
+class MsgpackRoute(APIRoute):
+    # keep track of content-type -> request classes
+    REQUESTS_CLASSES = {MsgpackRequest.media_type: MsgpackRequest}
+    # keep track of content-type -> response classes
+    ROUTES_HANDLERS_CLASSES = {MsgpackResponse.media_type: MsgpackResponse}
+
+    def _get_media_type_route_handler(self, media_type):
+        return get_request_handler(
+            dependant=self.dependant,
+            body_field=self.body_field,
+            status_code=self.status_code,
+            # use custom response class or fallback on default self.response_class
+            response_class=self.ROUTES_HANDLERS_CLASSES.get(media_type, self.response_class),
+            response_field=self.secure_cloned_response_field,
+            response_model_include=self.response_model_include,
+            response_model_exclude=self.response_model_exclude,
+            response_model_by_alias=self.response_model_by_alias,
+            response_model_exclude_unset=self.response_model_exclude_unset,
+            response_model_exclude_defaults=self.response_model_exclude_defaults,
+            response_model_exclude_none=self.response_model_exclude_none,
+            dependency_overrides_provider=self.dependency_overrides_provider,
+        )
+
+    def get_route_handler(self) -> t.Callable:
+        async def custom_route_handler(request: Request) -> Response:
+
+            content_type = request.headers.get("Content-Type")
+            try:
+                request_cls = self.REQUESTS_CLASSES[content_type]
+                request = request_cls(request.scope, request.receive)
+            except KeyError:
+                # nothing registered to handle content_type, process given requests as-is
+                pass
+
+            accept = request.headers.get("Accept")
+            route_handler = self._get_media_type_route_handler(accept)
+            return await route_handler(request)
+
+        return custom_route_handler
diff --git a/requirements.in/base.txt b/requirements.in/base.txt
index 7d5bf7e..ca8dd94 100644
--- a/requirements.in/base.txt
+++ b/requirements.in/base.txt
@@ -5,3 +5,5 @@ drf-nested-routers
 msgpack
 psycopg2-binary
 pynacl
+fastapi
+uvicorn
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index f6c8ed4..3d19eaf 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -4,16 +4,22 @@
 #
 #    pip-compile --output-file=requirements.txt requirements.in/base.txt
 #
-asgiref==3.2.10           # via django
-cffi==1.14.0              # via pynacl
-django-cors-headers==3.2.1  # via -r requirements.in/base.txt
-django==3.1.1             # via -r requirements.in/base.txt, django-cors-headers, djangorestframework, drf-nested-routers
-djangorestframework==3.11.0  # via -r requirements.in/base.txt, drf-nested-routers
-drf-nested-routers==0.91  # via -r requirements.in/base.txt
-msgpack==1.0.0            # via -r requirements.in/base.txt
-psycopg2-binary==2.8.4    # via -r requirements.in/base.txt
+asgiref==3.3.1            # via django
+cffi==1.14.4              # via pynacl
+click==7.1.2              # via uvicorn
+django-cors-headers==3.6.0  # via -r requirements.in/base.txt
+django==3.1.4             # via -r requirements.in/base.txt, django-cors-headers, djangorestframework, drf-nested-routers
+djangorestframework==3.12.2  # via -r requirements.in/base.txt, drf-nested-routers
+drf-nested-routers==0.92.5  # via -r requirements.in/base.txt
+fastapi==0.63.0           # via -r requirements.in/base.txt
+h11==0.11.0               # via uvicorn
+msgpack==1.0.2            # via -r requirements.in/base.txt
+psycopg2-binary==2.8.6    # via -r requirements.in/base.txt
 pycparser==2.20           # via cffi
-pynacl==1.3.0             # via -r requirements.in/base.txt
-pytz==2019.3              # via django
-six==1.14.0               # via pynacl
-sqlparse==0.3.0           # via django
+pydantic==1.7.3           # via fastapi
+pynacl==1.4.0             # via -r requirements.in/base.txt
+pytz==2020.4              # via django
+six==1.15.0               # via pynacl
+sqlparse==0.4.1           # via django
+starlette==0.13.6         # via fastapi
+uvicorn==0.13.2           # via -r requirements.in/base.txt