from django.contrib.auth import get_user_model from django.contrib.auth.backends import ModelBackend from django.db.models import Q class EmailOrUsernameBackend(ModelBackend): """Authenticate with email or username.""" def authenticate(self, request, username=None, password=None, **kwargs): user_model = get_user_model() if username is None: username = kwargs.get(user_model.USERNAME_FIELD) if not username or not password: return None try: user = user_model.objects.get(Q(email=username) | Q(username=username)) except user_model.DoesNotExist: return None if user.check_password(password) and self.user_can_authenticate(user): return user return None