diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index f560d2e..831bf3f 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2,12 +2,33 @@
 # It is not intended for manual editing.
 version = 4
 
+[[package]]
+name = "adler2"
+version = "2.0.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "320119579fcad9c21884f5c4861d16174d0e06250625266f50fe6898340abefa"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "aho-corasick"
+version = "1.1.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ddd31a130427c27518df266943a5308ed92d4b226cc639f5a8f1002816174301"
+dependencies = [
+ "memchr",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "anyhow"
 version = "1.0.102"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "7f202df86484c868dbad7eaa557ef785d5c66295e41b460ef922eca0723b842c"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "base64"
+version = "0.22.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "72b3254f16251a8381aa12e40e3c4d2f0199f8c6508fbecb9d91f575e0fbb8c6"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "bitflags"
 version = "2.11.1"
@@ -20,6 +41,16 @@ version = "3.20.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "72f5acc6cb2ba439de613abc23857ec3d78374d8ed5ac84e9d11336e87da8649"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "cc"
+version = "1.2.63"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "556e016178bb5662a08681bbe0f00f8e17631781a4dfc8c45e466e4b185ec27f"
+dependencies = [
+ "find-msvc-tools",
+ "shlex",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "cfg-if"
 version = "1.0.4"
@@ -67,6 +98,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "crc32fast"
+version = "1.5.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "9481c1c90cbf2ac953f07c8d4a58aa3945c425b7185c9154d67a65e4230da511"
+dependencies = [
+ "cfg-if",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "deranged"
 version = "0.5.8"
@@ -105,12 +145,43 @@ version = "2.4.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "9f1f227452a390804cdb637b74a86990f2a7d7ba4b7d5693aac9b4dd6defd8d6"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "find-msvc-tools"
+version = "0.1.9"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5baebc0774151f905a1a2cc41989300b1e6fbb29aff0ceffa1064fdd3088d582"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "flate2"
+version = "1.1.9"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "843fba2746e448b37e26a819579957415c8cef339bf08564fe8b7ddbd959573c"
+dependencies = [
+ "crc32fast",
+ "miniz_oxide",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "foldhash"
 version = "0.1.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "d9c4f5dac5e15c24eb999c26181a6ca40b39fe946cbe4c263c7209467bc83af2"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "foreign-types"
+version = "0.3.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "f6f339eb8adc052cd2ca78910fda869aefa38d22d5cb648e6485e4d3fc06f3b1"
+dependencies = [
+ "foreign-types-shared",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "foreign-types-shared"
+version = "0.1.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "00b0228411908ca8685dba7fc2cdd70ec9990a6e753e89b6ac91a84c40fbaf4b"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-core"
 version = "0.3.32"
@@ -194,6 +265,23 @@ version = "1.0.18"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "8f42a60cbdf9a97f5d2305f08a87dc4e09308d1276d28c869c684d7777685682"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "josekit"
+version = "0.10.3"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a808e078330e6af222eb0044b71d4b1ff981bfef43e7bc8133a88234e0c86a0c"
+dependencies = [
+ "anyhow",
+ "base64",
+ "flate2",
+ "openssl",
+ "regex",
+ "serde",
+ "serde_json",
+ "thiserror",
+ "time",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "js-sys"
 version = "0.3.99"
@@ -251,6 +339,16 @@ version = "2.8.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "6b947ae49db0d222b1dbc6b113ce7248a3fc3a6ca21b696717bfc000ba4484d8"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "miniz_oxide"
+version = "0.8.9"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "1fa76a2c86f704bdb222d66965fb3d63269ce38518b83cb0575fca855ebb6316"
+dependencies = [
+ "adler2",
+ "simd-adler32",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "num-conv"
 version = "0.2.2"
@@ -263,12 +361,55 @@ version = "1.21.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "9f7c3e4beb33f85d45ae3e3a1792185706c8e16d043238c593331cc7cd313b50"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "openssl"
+version = "0.10.80"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a45fa2aa886c42762255da344f0a0d313e254066c46aad76f300c3d3da62d967"
+dependencies = [
+ "bitflags",
+ "cfg-if",
+ "foreign-types",
+ "libc",
+ "openssl-macros",
+ "openssl-sys",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "openssl-macros"
+version = "0.1.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a948666b637a0f465e8564c73e89d4dde00d72d4d473cc972f390fc3dcee7d9c"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "openssl-sys"
+version = "0.9.116"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "f28a22dc7140cda5f096e5e7724a6962ca81a7f8bfd2979f9b18c11af56318c4"
+dependencies = [
+ "cc",
+ "libc",
+ "pkg-config",
+ "vcpkg",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "pin-project-lite"
 version = "0.2.17"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "a89322df9ebe1c1578d689c92318e070967d1042b512afbe49518723f4e6d5cd"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "pkg-config"
+version = "0.3.33"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "19f132c84eca552bf34cab8ec81f1c1dcc229b811638f9d283dceabe58c5569e"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "powerfmt"
 version = "0.2.0"
@@ -326,6 +467,35 @@ version = "0.10.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "63b8176103e19a2643978565ca18b50549f6101881c443590420e4dc998a3c69"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "regex"
+version = "1.12.3"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "e10754a14b9137dd7b1e3e5b0493cc9171fdd105e0ab477f51b72e7f3ac0e276"
+dependencies = [
+ "aho-corasick",
+ "memchr",
+ "regex-automata",
+ "regex-syntax",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "regex-automata"
+version = "0.4.14"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "6e1dd4122fc1595e8162618945476892eefca7b88c52820e74af6262213cae8f"
+dependencies = [
+ "aho-corasick",
+ "memchr",
+ "regex-syntax",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "regex-syntax"
+version = "0.8.10"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "dc897dd8d9e8bd1ed8cdad82b5966c3e0ecae09fb1907d58efaa013543185d0a"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "rustix"
 version = "1.1.4"
@@ -387,6 +557,7 @@ version = "1.0.150"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "e8014e44b4736ed0538adeecded0fce2a272f22dc9578a7eb6b2d9993c74cfb9"
 dependencies = [
+ "indexmap",
  "itoa",
  "memchr",
  "serde",
@@ -394,6 +565,18 @@ dependencies = [
  "zmij",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "shlex"
+version = "2.0.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "f8fadd59c855ef2080decdef8ff161eb6661b86933c9d82e5ba29dc602a55aba"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "simd-adler32"
+version = "0.3.9"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "703d5c7ef118737c72f1af64ad2f6f8c5e1921f818cdcb97b8fe6fc69bf66214"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "slab"
 version = "0.4.12"
@@ -430,6 +613,7 @@ version = "0.3.0"
 dependencies = [
  "const_format",
  "dotenvy",
+ "josekit",
  "rand",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
@@ -438,6 +622,26 @@ dependencies = [
  "uuid",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "thiserror"
+version = "2.0.18"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "4288b5bcbc7920c07a1149a35cf9590a2aa808e0bc1eafaade0b80947865fbc4"
+dependencies = [
+ "thiserror-impl",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "thiserror-impl"
+version = "2.0.18"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ebc4ee7f67670e9b64d05fa4253e753e016c6c95ff35b89b7941d6b856dec1d5"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "time"
 version = "0.3.47"
@@ -493,6 +697,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "wasm-bindgen",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "vcpkg"
+version = "0.2.15"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "accd4ea62f7bb7a82fe23066fb0957d48ef677f6eeb8215f372f52e48bb32426"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "wasip2"
 version = "1.0.3+wasi-0.2.9"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 9c2b093..27244fc 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ time = { version = "0.3.47", features = ["formatting", "macros", "parsing", "ser
 uuid = { version = "1.23.1", features = ["v4", "serde"] }
 dotenvy = { version = "0.15.7" }
 const_format = { version = "0.2.36" }
-# josekit = { version = "0.10.3" }
+josekit = { version = "0.10.3" }
 # utoipa = { version = "5.4.0", features = ["uuid", "time"] }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
diff --git a/src/token/mod.rs b/src/token/mod.rs
index 2f6f069..7df2779 100644
--- a/src/token/mod.rs
+++ b/src/token/mod.rs
@@ -23,3 +23,69 @@ pub struct LoginResult {
 
 // Alias for LoginResult
 pub type Login = LoginResult;
+
+
+
+pub fn get_issued() -> time::Result<time::OffsetDateTime> {
+    Ok(time::OffsetDateTime::now_utc())
+}
+
+mod util {
+    pub fn time_to_std_time(
+        provided_time: &time::OffsetDateTime,
+    ) -> Result<std::time::SystemTime, std::time::SystemTimeError> {
+        let converted = std::time::SystemTime::from(*provided_time);
+        Ok(converted)
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug)]
+pub struct TokenResource {
+    pub message: String,
+    pub issuer: String,
+    pub audiences: Vec<String>,
+    pub id: uuid::Uuid,
+}
+
+pub const TOKEN_TYPE: &str = "JWT";
+
+pub fn create_token(
+    key: &String,
+    token_resource: &TokenResource,
+    duration: time::Duration,
+) -> Result<(String, i64), josekit::JoseError> {
+    let mut header = josekit::jws::JwsHeader::new();
+    header.set_token_type(TOKEN_TYPE);
+
+    let mut payload = josekit::jwt::JwtPayload::new();
+    let message = &token_resource.message;
+    let issuer = &token_resource.issuer;
+    let audiences: &Vec<String> = &token_resource.audiences;
+    payload.set_subject(message);
+    payload.set_issuer(issuer);
+    payload.set_audience(audiences.clone());
+    if !token_resource.id.is_nil() {
+        match payload.set_claim("id", Some(serde_json::json!(token_resource.id))) {
+            Ok(_) => {}
+            Err(err) => {
+                return Err(err);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    match get_issued() {
+        Ok(issued) => {
+            let expire = issued + duration;
+            payload.set_issued_at(&util::time_to_std_time(&issued).unwrap());
+            payload.set_expires_at(&util::time_to_std_time(&expire).unwrap());
+
+            let signer = josekit::jws::alg::hmac::HmacJwsAlgorithm::Hs256
+                .signer_from_bytes(key.as_bytes())
+                .unwrap();
+            Ok((
+                josekit::jwt::encode_with_signer(&payload, &header, &signer).unwrap(),
+                (expire - time::OffsetDateTime::UNIX_EPOCH).whole_seconds(),
+            ))
+        }
+        Err(e) => Err(josekit::JoseError::InvalidClaim(e.into())),
+    }
+}