diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/locales/en.json b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/locales/en.json
index 6b137af03..0ddbc8e48 100644
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/locales/en.json
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/locales/en.json
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
     "delete_user_success": "User deleted successfully!!",
     "email": "Email",
     "email_failure": "Failed to send invitation",
+    "email_signin_failure": "Failed to login with Email",
     "email_success": "Email invitation sent successfully",
     "enter_team_email": "Please enter email of team owner!!",
     "error": "Something went wrong",
@@ -50,6 +51,7 @@
     "logout": "Logout",
     "magic_link_sign_in": "Click on the link to sign in.",
     "magic_link_success": "We sent a magic link to",
+    "microsoft_signin_failure": "Failed to login with Microsoft",
     "non_admin_logged_in": "Logged in as non admin user.",
     "non_admin_login": "You are logged in. But you're not an admin",
     "privacy_policy": "Privacy Policy",
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/components.d.ts b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/components.d.ts
index 5c0e165ff..c31ea58fb 100644
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/components.d.ts
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/components.d.ts
@@ -1,39 +1,40 @@
 // generated by unplugin-vue-components
 // We suggest you to commit this file into source control
 // Read more: https://github.com/vuejs/core/pull/3399
-import '@vue/runtime-core';
+import '@vue/runtime-core'
 
-export {};
+export {}
 
 declare module '@vue/runtime-core' {
   export interface GlobalComponents {
-    AppHeader: typeof import('./components/app/Header.vue')['default'];
-    AppLogin: typeof import('./components/app/Login.vue')['default'];
-    AppLogout: typeof import('./components/app/Logout.vue')['default'];
-    AppModal: typeof import('./components/app/Modal.vue')['default'];
-    AppSidebar: typeof import('./components/app/Sidebar.vue')['default'];
-    AppToast: typeof import('./components/app/Toast.vue')['default'];
-    DashboardMetricsCard: typeof import('./components/dashboard/MetricsCard.vue')['default'];
-    HoppButtonPrimary: typeof import('@hoppscotch/ui')['HoppButtonPrimary'];
-    HoppButtonSecondary: typeof import('@hoppscotch/ui')['HoppButtonSecondary'];
-    HoppSmartAnchor: typeof import('@hoppscotch/ui')['HoppSmartAnchor'];
-    HoppSmartAutoComplete: typeof import('@hoppscotch/ui')['HoppSmartAutoComplete'];
-    HoppSmartConfirmModal: typeof import('@hoppscotch/ui')['HoppSmartConfirmModal'];
-    HoppSmartInput: typeof import('@hoppscotch/ui')['HoppSmartInput'];
-    HoppSmartItem: typeof import('@hoppscotch/ui')['HoppSmartItem'];
-    HoppSmartModal: typeof import('@hoppscotch/ui')['HoppSmartModal'];
-    HoppSmartPicture: typeof import('@hoppscotch/ui')['HoppSmartPicture'];
-    HoppSmartSpinner: typeof import('@hoppscotch/ui')['HoppSmartSpinner'];
-    IconLucideChevronDown: typeof import('~icons/lucide/chevron-down')['default'];
-    IconLucideInbox: typeof import('~icons/lucide/inbox')['default'];
-    TeamsAdd: typeof import('./components/teams/Add.vue')['default'];
-    TeamsDetails: typeof import('./components/teams/Details.vue')['default'];
-    TeamsInvite: typeof import('./components/teams/Invite.vue')['default'];
-    TeamsMembers: typeof import('./components/teams/Members.vue')['default'];
-    TeamsPendingInvites: typeof import('./components/teams/PendingInvites.vue')['default'];
-    TeamsTable: typeof import('./components/teams/Table.vue')['default'];
-    Tippy: typeof import('vue-tippy')['Tippy'];
-    UsersInviteModal: typeof import('./components/users/InviteModal.vue')['default'];
-    UsersTable: typeof import('./components/users/Table.vue')['default'];
+    AppHeader: typeof import('./components/app/Header.vue')['default']
+    AppLogin: typeof import('./components/app/Login.vue')['default']
+    AppLogout: typeof import('./components/app/Logout.vue')['default']
+    AppModal: typeof import('./components/app/Modal.vue')['default']
+    AppSidebar: typeof import('./components/app/Sidebar.vue')['default']
+    AppToast: typeof import('./components/app/Toast.vue')['default']
+    DashboardMetricsCard: typeof import('./components/dashboard/MetricsCard.vue')['default']
+    HoppButtonPrimary: typeof import('@hoppscotch/ui')['HoppButtonPrimary']
+    HoppButtonSecondary: typeof import('@hoppscotch/ui')['HoppButtonSecondary']
+    HoppSmartAnchor: typeof import('@hoppscotch/ui')['HoppSmartAnchor']
+    HoppSmartAutoComplete: typeof import('@hoppscotch/ui')['HoppSmartAutoComplete']
+    HoppSmartConfirmModal: typeof import('@hoppscotch/ui')['HoppSmartConfirmModal']
+    HoppSmartInput: typeof import('@hoppscotch/ui')['HoppSmartInput']
+    HoppSmartItem: typeof import('@hoppscotch/ui')['HoppSmartItem']
+    HoppSmartModal: typeof import('@hoppscotch/ui')['HoppSmartModal']
+    HoppSmartPicture: typeof import('@hoppscotch/ui')['HoppSmartPicture']
+    HoppSmartSpinner: typeof import('@hoppscotch/ui')['HoppSmartSpinner']
+    IconLucideChevronDown: typeof import('~icons/lucide/chevron-down')['default']
+    IconLucideInbox: typeof import('~icons/lucide/inbox')['default']
+    TeamsAdd: typeof import('./components/teams/Add.vue')['default']
+    TeamsDetails: typeof import('./components/teams/Details.vue')['default']
+    TeamsInvite: typeof import('./components/teams/Invite.vue')['default']
+    TeamsMembers: typeof import('./components/teams/Members.vue')['default']
+    TeamsPendingInvites: typeof import('./components/teams/PendingInvites.vue')['default']
+    TeamsTable: typeof import('./components/teams/Table.vue')['default']
+    Tippy: typeof import('vue-tippy')['Tippy']
+    UsersInviteModal: typeof import('./components/users/InviteModal.vue')['default']
+    UsersTable: typeof import('./components/users/Table.vue')['default']
   }
+
 }
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/components/app/Header.vue b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/components/app/Header.vue
index b0280daff..54351cad6 100644
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/components/app/Header.vue
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/components/app/Header.vue
@@ -89,8 +89,8 @@ const t = useI18n();
 const { isOpen, isExpanded } = useSidebar();
 
 const currentUser = useReadonlyStream(
-  auth.getProbableUserStream(),
-  auth.getProbableUser()
+  auth.getCurrentUserStream(),
+  auth.getCurrentUser()
 );
 
 const expandSidebar = () => {
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/components/app/Login.vue b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/components/app/Login.vue
index 71ac7a4a5..7621fcc63 100644
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/components/app/Login.vue
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/components/app/Login.vue
@@ -184,91 +184,71 @@ onMounted(() => {
   subscribeToStream(currentUser$, (user) => {
     if (user && !user.isAdmin) {
       nonAdminUser.value = true;
-      toast.error(`${t('state.non_admin_login')}`);
+      toast.error(t('state.non_admin_login'));
     }
   });
 });
 
-async function signInWithGoogle() {
+const signInWithGoogle = () => {
   signingInWithGoogle.value = true;
 
   try {
-    await auth.signInUserWithGoogle();
+    auth.signInUserWithGoogle();
   } catch (e) {
     console.error(e);
-    /*
-    A auth/account-exists-with-different-credential Firebase error wont happen between Google and any other providers
-    Seems Google account overwrites accounts of other providers https://github.com/firebase/firebase-android-sdk/issues/25
-    */
-    toast.error(`${t('state.google_signin_failure')}`);
+    toast.error(t('state.google_signin_failure'));
   }
 
   signingInWithGoogle.value = false;
-}
-async function signInWithGithub() {
+};
+
+const signInWithGithub = () => {
   signingInWithGitHub.value = true;
 
   try {
-    await auth.signInUserWithGithub();
+    auth.signInUserWithGithub();
   } catch (e) {
     console.error(e);
-    /*
-    A auth/account-exists-with-different-credential Firebase error wont happen between Google and any other providers
-    Seems Google account overwrites accounts of other providers https://github.com/firebase/firebase-android-sdk/issues/25
-    */
-    toast.error(`${t('state.github_signin_failure')}`);
+    toast.error(t('state.github_signin_failure'));
   }
 
   signingInWithGitHub.value = false;
-}
+};
 
-async function signInWithMicrosoft() {
+const signInWithMicrosoft = () => {
   signingInWithMicrosoft.value = true;
 
   try {
-    await auth.signInUserWithMicrosoft();
+    auth.signInUserWithMicrosoft();
   } catch (e) {
     console.error(e);
-    /*
-    A auth/account-exists-with-different-credential Firebase error wont happen between MS with Google or Github
-    If a Github account exists and user then logs in with MS email we get a "Something went wrong toast" and console errors and MS replaces GH as only provider.
-    The error messages are as follows:
-        FirebaseError: Firebase: Error (auth/popup-closed-by-user).
-        @firebase/auth: Auth (9.6.11): INTERNAL ASSERTION FAILED: Pending promise was never set
-    They may be related to https://github.com/firebase/firebaseui-web/issues/947
-    */
-    toast.error(`${t('state.error')}`);
+    toast.error(t('state.microsoft_signin_failure'));
   }
 
   signingInWithMicrosoft.value = false;
-}
-async function signInWithEmail() {
-  signingInWithEmail.value = true;
+};
 
-  await auth
-    .signInWithEmail(form.value.email)
-    .then(() => {
-      mode.value = 'email-sent';
-      setLocalConfig('emailForSignIn', form.value.email);
-    })
-    .catch((e: any) => {
-      console.error(e);
-      toast.error(e.message);
-      signingInWithEmail.value = false;
-    })
-    .finally(() => {
-      signingInWithEmail.value = false;
-    });
-}
+const signInWithEmail = async () => {
+  signingInWithEmail.value = true;
+  try {
+    await auth.signInWithEmail(form.value.email);
+    mode.value = 'email-sent';
+    setLocalConfig('emailForSignIn', form.value.email);
+  } catch (e) {
+    console.error(e);
+    toast.error(t('state.email_signin_failure'));
+  }
+  signingInWithEmail.value = false;
+};
 
 const logout = async () => {
   try {
     await auth.signOutUser();
     window.location.reload();
-    toast.success(`${t('state.logged_out')}`);
+    toast.success(t('state.logged_out'));
   } catch (e) {
     console.error(e);
-    toast.error(`${t('state.error')}`);
+    toast.error(t('state.error'));
   }
 };
 </script>
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/components/teams/Invite.vue b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/components/teams/Invite.vue
index 5f2bab5e9..380f6656c 100644
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/components/teams/Invite.vue
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/components/teams/Invite.vue
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ import {
 } from '../../helpers/backend/graphql';
 import { useToast } from '~/composables/toast';
 import { useMutation, useQuery } from '@urql/vue';
-import { Email, EmailCodec } from '~/helpers/backend/Email';
+import { Email, EmailCodec } from '~/helpers/Email';
 import IconTrash from '~icons/lucide/trash';
 import IconPlus from '~icons/lucide/plus';
 import IconCircleDot from '~icons/lucide/circle-dot';
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/composables/auth.ts b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/composables/auth.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 4bbf12874..000000000
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/composables/auth.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,62 +0,0 @@
-import { platform } from '~/platform';
-import { AuthEvent, HoppUser } from '~/platform/auth';
-import { Subscription } from 'rxjs';
-import { onBeforeUnmount, onMounted, watch, WatchStopHandle } from 'vue';
-import { useReadonlyStream } from './stream';
-
-/**
- * A Vue composable function that is called when the auth status
- * is being updated to being logged in (fired multiple times),
- * this is also called on component mount if the login
- * was already resolved before mount.
- */
-export function onLoggedIn(exec: (user: HoppUser) => void) {
-  const currentUser = useReadonlyStream(
-    platform.auth.getCurrentUserStream(),
-    platform.auth.getCurrentUser()
-  );
-
-  let watchStop: WatchStopHandle | null = null;
-
-  onMounted(() => {
-    if (currentUser.value) exec(currentUser.value);
-
-    watchStop = watch(currentUser, (newVal, prev) => {
-      if (prev === null && newVal !== null) {
-        exec(newVal);
-      }
-    });
-  });
-
-  onBeforeUnmount(() => {
-    watchStop?.();
-  });
-}
-
-/**
- * A Vue composable function that calls its param function
- * when a new event (login, logout etc.) happens in
- * the auth system.
- *
- * NOTE: Unlike `onLoggedIn` for which the callback will be called once on mount with the current state,
- * here the callback will only be called on authentication event occurances.
- * You might want to check the auth state from an `onMounted` hook or something
- * if you want to access the initial state
- *
- * @param func A function which accepts an event
- */
-export function onAuthEvent(func: (ev: AuthEvent) => void) {
-  const authEvents$ = platform.auth.getAuthEventsStream();
-
-  let sub: Subscription | null = null;
-
-  onMounted(() => {
-    sub = authEvents$.subscribe((ev) => {
-      func(ev);
-    });
-  });
-
-  onBeforeUnmount(() => {
-    sub?.unsubscribe();
-  });
-}
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/helpers/backend/Email.ts b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/helpers/Email.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/helpers/backend/Email.ts
rename to packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/helpers/Email.ts
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/helpers/auth.ts b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/helpers/auth.ts
index eaa430b82..f3641d127 100644
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/helpers/auth.ts
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/helpers/auth.ts
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
-import axios from 'axios';
 import { BehaviorSubject, Subject } from 'rxjs';
 import {
   getLocalConfig,
   removeLocalConfig,
   setLocalConfig,
 } from './localpersistence';
-import { Ref, ref, watch } from 'vue';
+import { Ref, ref } from 'vue';
 import * as O from 'fp-ts/Option';
+import authQuery from './backend/rest/authQuery';
+import { COOKIES_NOT_FOUND, UNAUTHORIZED } from './errors';
+
 /**
  * A common (and required) set of fields that describe a user.
  */
@@ -23,22 +25,16 @@ export type HoppUser = {
   /** URL to the profile picture of the user */
   photoURL: string | null;
 
-  // Regarding `provider` and `accessToken`:
-  // The current implementation and use case for these 2 fields are super weird due to legacy.
-  // Currrently these fields are only basically populated for Github Auth as we need the access token issued
-  // by it to implement Gist submission. I would really love refactor to make this thing more sane.
-
   /** Name of the provider authenticating (NOTE: See notes on `platform/auth.ts`) */
   provider?: string;
   /** Access Token for the auth of the user against the given `provider`. */
   accessToken?: string;
   emailVerified: boolean;
-
+  /** Flag to check for admin status */
   isAdmin: boolean;
 };
 
 export type AuthEvent =
-  | { event: 'probable_login'; user: HoppUser } // We have previous login state, but the app is waiting for authentication
   | { event: 'login'; user: HoppUser } // We are authenticated
   | { event: 'logout' } // No authentication and we have no previous state
   | { event: 'token_refresh' }; // We have previous login state, but the app is waiting for authentication
@@ -51,17 +47,11 @@ export type GithubSignInResult =
 export const authEvents$ = new Subject<
   AuthEvent | { event: 'token_refresh' }
 >();
-const currentUser$ = new BehaviorSubject<HoppUser | null>(null);
-export const probableUser$ = new BehaviorSubject<HoppUser | null>(null);
 
-async function logout() {
-  await axios.get(`${import.meta.env.VITE_BACKEND_API_URL}/auth/logout`, {
-    withCredentials: true,
-  });
-}
+const currentUser$ = new BehaviorSubject<HoppUser | null>(null);
 
 const signOut = async (reloadWindow = false) => {
-  await logout();
+  await authQuery.logout();
 
   // Reload the window if both `access_token` and `refresh_token`is invalid
   // there by the user is taken to the login page
@@ -69,7 +59,6 @@ const signOut = async (reloadWindow = false) => {
     window.location.reload();
   }
 
-  probableUser$.next(null);
   currentUser$.next(null);
   removeLocalConfig('login_state');
 
@@ -78,142 +67,66 @@ const signOut = async (reloadWindow = false) => {
   });
 };
 
-async function signInUserWithGithubFB() {
-  window.location.href = `${
-    import.meta.env.VITE_BACKEND_API_URL
-  }/auth/github?redirect_uri=${import.meta.env.VITE_ADMIN_URL}`;
-}
-
-async function signInUserWithGoogleFB() {
-  window.location.href = `${
-    import.meta.env.VITE_BACKEND_API_URL
-  }/auth/google?redirect_uri=${import.meta.env.VITE_ADMIN_URL}`;
-}
-
-async function signInUserWithMicrosoftFB() {
-  window.location.href = `${
-    import.meta.env.VITE_BACKEND_API_URL
-  }/auth/microsoft?redirect_uri=${import.meta.env.VITE_ADMIN_URL}`;
-}
-
-async function getInitialUserDetails() {
-  const res = await axios.post<{
-    data?: {
-      me?: {
-        uid: string;
-        displayName: string;
-        email: string;
-        photoURL: string;
-        isAdmin: boolean;
-        createdOn: string;
-        // emailVerified: boolean
-      };
-    };
-    errors?: Array<{
-      message: string;
-    }>;
-  }>(
-    `${import.meta.env.VITE_BACKEND_GQL_URL}`,
-    {
-      query: `query Me {
-      me {
-        uid
-        displayName
-        email
-        photoURL
-        isAdmin
-        createdOn
-      }
-    }`,
-    },
-    {
-      headers: {
-        'Content-Type': 'application/json',
-      },
-      withCredentials: true,
-    }
-  );
-
+const getInitialUserDetails = async () => {
+  const res = await authQuery.getUserDetails();
   return res.data;
-}
-
+};
 const isGettingInitialUser: Ref<null | boolean> = ref(null);
 
-function setUser(user: HoppUser | null) {
+const setUser = (user: HoppUser | null) => {
   currentUser$.next(user);
-  probableUser$.next(user);
-
   setLocalConfig('login_state', JSON.stringify(user));
-}
+};
 
-async function setInitialUser() {
+const setInitialUser = async () => {
   isGettingInitialUser.value = true;
   const res = await getInitialUserDetails();
 
-  const error = res.errors && res.errors[0];
+  if (res.errors?.[0]) {
+    const [error] = res.errors;
 
-  // no cookies sent. so the user is not logged in
-  if (error && error.message === 'auth/cookies_not_found') {
-    setUser(null);
-    isGettingInitialUser.value = false;
-    return;
-  }
-
-  // cookies sent, but it is expired, we need to refresh the token
-  if (error && error.message === 'Unauthorized') {
-    const isRefreshSuccess = await refreshToken();
-
-    if (isRefreshSuccess) {
-      setInitialUser();
-    } else {
+    if (error.message === COOKIES_NOT_FOUND) {
       setUser(null);
-      await signOut(true);
-      isGettingInitialUser.value = false;
+    } else if (error.message === UNAUTHORIZED) {
+      const isRefreshSuccess = await refreshToken();
+
+      if (isRefreshSuccess) {
+        setInitialUser();
+      } else {
+        setUser(null);
+        signOut(true);
+      }
     }
-
-    return;
-  }
-
-  // no errors, we have a valid user
-  if (res.data && res.data.me) {
-    const hoppBackendUser = res.data.me;
+  } else if (res.data?.me) {
+    const { uid, displayName, email, photoURL, isAdmin } = res.data.me;
 
     const hoppUser: HoppUser = {
-      uid: hoppBackendUser.uid,
-      displayName: hoppBackendUser.displayName,
-      email: hoppBackendUser.email,
-      photoURL: hoppBackendUser.photoURL,
-      // all our signin methods currently guarantees the email is verified
+      uid,
+      displayName,
+      email,
+      photoURL,
       emailVerified: true,
-      isAdmin: hoppBackendUser.isAdmin,
+      isAdmin,
     };
 
     if (!hoppUser.isAdmin) {
-      const isAdmin = await elevateUser();
-      hoppUser.isAdmin = isAdmin;
+      hoppUser.isAdmin = await elevateUser();
     }
 
     setUser(hoppUser);
 
-    isGettingInitialUser.value = false;
-
     authEvents$.next({
       event: 'login',
       user: hoppUser,
     });
-
-    return;
   }
-}
+
+  isGettingInitialUser.value = false;
+};
 
 const refreshToken = async () => {
   try {
-    const res = await axios.get(
-      `${import.meta.env.VITE_BACKEND_API_URL}/auth/refresh`,
-      {
-        withCredentials: true,
-      }
-    );
+    const res = await authQuery.refreshToken();
     authEvents$.next({
       event: 'token_refresh',
     });
@@ -223,157 +136,67 @@ const refreshToken = async () => {
   }
 };
 
-async function elevateUser() {
-  const res = await axios.get(
-    `${import.meta.env.VITE_BACKEND_API_URL}/auth/verify/admin`,
-    {
-      withCredentials: true,
-    }
-  );
+const elevateUser = async () => {
+  const res = await authQuery.elevateUser();
+  return Boolean(res.data?.isAdmin);
+};
 
-  return !!res.data?.isAdmin;
-}
-
-async function sendMagicLink(email: string) {
-  const res = await axios.post(
-    `${import.meta.env.VITE_BACKEND_API_URL}/auth/signin?origin=admin`,
-    {
-      email,
-    },
-    {
-      withCredentials: true,
-    }
-  );
-
-  if (res.data && res.data.deviceIdentifier) {
-    setLocalConfig('deviceIdentifier', res.data.deviceIdentifier);
-  } else {
+const sendMagicLink = async (email: string) => {
+  const res = await authQuery.sendMagicLink(email);
+  if (!res.data?.deviceIdentifier) {
     throw new Error('test: does not get device identifier');
   }
-
+  setLocalConfig('deviceIdentifier', res.data.deviceIdentifier);
   return res.data;
-}
+};
 
 export const auth = {
   getCurrentUserStream: () => currentUser$,
   getAuthEventsStream: () => authEvents$,
-  getProbableUserStream: () => probableUser$,
-
   getCurrentUser: () => currentUser$.value,
-  getProbableUser: () => probableUser$.value,
 
-  getBackendHeaders() {
-    return {};
-  },
-  getGQLClientOptions() {
-    return {
-      fetchOptions: {
-        credentials: 'include',
-      },
-    };
+  performAuthInit: () => {
+    const currentUser = JSON.parse(getLocalConfig('login_state') ?? 'null');
+    currentUser$.next(currentUser);
+    return setInitialUser();
   },
 
-  /**
-   * it is not possible for us to know if the current cookie is expired because we cannot access http-only cookies from js
-   * hence just returning if the currentUser$ has a value associated with it
-   */
-  willBackendHaveAuthError() {
-    return !currentUser$.value;
-  },
-  // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unused-vars
-  onBackendGQLClientShouldReconnect(func: () => void) {
-    authEvents$.subscribe((event) => {
-      if (
-        event.event == 'login' ||
-        event.event == 'logout' ||
-        event.event == 'token_refresh'
-      ) {
-        func();
-      }
-    });
-  },
+  signInWithEmail: (email: string) => sendMagicLink(email),
 
-  /**
-   * we cannot access our auth cookies from javascript, so leaving this as null
-   */
-  getDevOptsBackendIDToken() {
-    return null;
-  },
-  async performAuthInit() {
-    const probableUser = JSON.parse(getLocalConfig('login_state') ?? 'null');
-    probableUser$.next(probableUser);
-    await setInitialUser();
-  },
-
-  waitProbableLoginToConfirm() {
-    return new Promise<void>((resolve, reject) => {
-      if (this.getCurrentUser()) {
-        resolve();
-      }
-
-      if (!probableUser$.value) reject(new Error('no_probable_user'));
-
-      const unwatch = watch(isGettingInitialUser, (val) => {
-        if (val === true || val === false) {
-          resolve();
-          unwatch();
-        }
-      });
-    });
-  },
-
-  async signInWithEmail(email: string) {
-    await sendMagicLink(email);
-  },
-
-  isSignInWithEmailLink(url: string) {
+  isSignInWithEmailLink: (url: string) => {
     const urlObject = new URL(url);
     const searchParams = new URLSearchParams(urlObject.search);
-
-    return !!searchParams.get('token');
+    return Boolean(searchParams.get('token'));
   },
 
-  async verifyEmailAddress() {
-    return;
+  signInUserWithGoogle: () => {
+    window.location.href = `${
+      import.meta.env.VITE_BACKEND_API_URL
+    }/auth/google?redirect_uri=${import.meta.env.VITE_ADMIN_URL}`;
   },
-  async signInUserWithGoogle() {
-    await signInUserWithGoogleFB();
+
+  signInUserWithGithub: () => {
+    window.location.href = `${
+      import.meta.env.VITE_BACKEND_API_URL
+    }/auth/github?redirect_uri=${import.meta.env.VITE_ADMIN_URL}`;
   },
-  async signInUserWithGithub() {
-    await signInUserWithGithubFB();
-    return undefined;
+
+  signInUserWithMicrosoft: () => {
+    window.location.href = `${
+      import.meta.env.VITE_BACKEND_API_URL
+    }/auth/microsoft?redirect_uri=${import.meta.env.VITE_ADMIN_URL}`;
   },
-  async signInUserWithMicrosoft() {
-    await signInUserWithMicrosoftFB();
-  },
-  async signInWithEmailLink(email: string, url: string) {
+
+  signInWithEmailLink: (url: string) => {
     const urlObject = new URL(url);
     const searchParams = new URLSearchParams(urlObject.search);
-
     const token = searchParams.get('token');
     const deviceIdentifier = getLocalConfig('deviceIdentifier');
 
-    await axios.post(
-      `${import.meta.env.VITE_BACKEND_API_URL}/auth/verify`,
-      {
-        token: token,
-        deviceIdentifier,
-      },
-      {
-        withCredentials: true,
-      }
-    );
-  },
-  // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unused-vars
-  async setEmailAddress(_email: string) {
-    return;
-  },
-  // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unused-vars
-  async setDisplayName(name: string) {
-    return;
+    return authQuery.signInWithEmailLink(token, deviceIdentifier);
   },
 
-  async performAuthRefresh() {
+  performAuthRefresh: async () => {
     const isRefreshSuccess = await refreshToken();
 
     if (isRefreshSuccess) {
@@ -386,12 +209,10 @@ export const auth = {
     }
   },
 
-  async signOutUser(reloadWindow = false) {
-    await signOut(reloadWindow);
-  },
+  signOutUser: (reloadWindow = false) => signOut(reloadWindow),
 
-  async processMagicLink() {
-    if (this.isSignInWithEmailLink(window.location.href)) {
+  processMagicLink: async () => {
+    if (auth.isSignInWithEmailLink(window.location.href)) {
       const deviceIdentifier = getLocalConfig('deviceIdentifier');
 
       if (!deviceIdentifier) {
@@ -400,7 +221,7 @@ export const auth = {
         );
       }
 
-      await this.signInWithEmailLink(deviceIdentifier, window.location.href);
+      await auth.signInWithEmailLink(window.location.href);
 
       removeLocalConfig('deviceIdentifier');
       window.location.href = import.meta.env.VITE_ADMIN_URL;
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/helpers/axiosConfig.ts b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/helpers/axiosConfig.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..533ea35d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/helpers/axiosConfig.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+import axios from 'axios';
+
+const baseConfig = {
+  headers: {
+    'Content-type': 'application/json',
+  },
+  withCredentials: true,
+};
+
+const gqlApi = axios.create({
+  ...baseConfig,
+  baseURL: import.meta.env.VITE_BACKEND_GQL_URL,
+});
+
+const restApi = axios.create({
+  ...baseConfig,
+  baseURL: import.meta.env.VITE_BACKEND_API_URL,
+});
+
+export { gqlApi, restApi };
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/helpers/backend/rest/authQuery.ts b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/helpers/backend/rest/authQuery.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..176d9eaf2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/helpers/backend/rest/authQuery.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+import { gqlApi, restApi } from '~/helpers/axiosConfig';
+
+export default {
+  getUserDetails: () =>
+    gqlApi.post('', {
+      query: `query Me {
+      me {
+        uid
+        displayName
+        email
+        photoURL
+        isAdmin
+        createdOn
+      }
+    }`,
+    }),
+  refreshToken: () => restApi.get('/auth/refresh'),
+  elevateUser: () => restApi.get('/auth/verify/admin'),
+  sendMagicLink: (email: string) =>
+    restApi.post('/auth/signin?origin=admin', {
+      email,
+    }),
+  signInWithEmailLink: (
+    token: string | null,
+    deviceIdentifier: string | null
+  ) =>
+    restApi.post('/auth/verify', {
+      token,
+      deviceIdentifier,
+    }),
+  logout: () => restApi.get('/auth/logout'),
+};
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/helpers/error.ts b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/helpers/error.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index f91956a6a..000000000
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/helpers/error.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-export const throwError = (message: string): never => {
-  throw new Error(message)
-}
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/helpers/errors.ts b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/helpers/errors.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5473ec528
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/helpers/errors.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+/* No cookies were found in the auth request
+ * (AuthService)
+ */
+export const COOKIES_NOT_FOUND = 'auth/cookies_not_found' as const;
+
+export const UNAUTHORIZED = 'Unauthorized' as const;
+
+// Sometimes the backend returns Unauthorized error message as follows:
+export const GRAPHQL_UNAUTHORIZED = '[GraphQL] Unauthorized' as const;
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/main.ts b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/main.ts
index 18abd22e1..cdba5cc3f 100644
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/main.ts
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/main.ts
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import { HOPP_MODULES } from './modules';
 import { auth } from './helpers/auth';
 import { pipe } from 'fp-ts/function';
 import * as O from 'fp-ts/Option';
+import { GRAPHQL_UNAUTHORIZED } from './helpers/errors';
 
 // Top-level await is not available in our targets
 (async () => {
@@ -40,12 +41,12 @@ import * as O from 'fp-ts/Option';
             async refreshAuth() {
               pipe(
                 await auth.performAuthRefresh(),
-                O.getOrElseW(async () => await auth.signOutUser(true))
+                O.getOrElseW(() => auth.signOutUser(true))
               );
             },
 
             didAuthError(error, _operation) {
-              return error.message === '[GraphQL] Unauthorized';
+              return error.message === GRAPHQL_UNAUTHORIZED;
             },
           };
         }),
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/pages/enter.vue b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/pages/enter.vue
index 0ba829092..7cef95526 100644
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/pages/enter.vue
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-sh-admin/src/pages/enter.vue
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ import { auth } from '~/helpers/auth';
 const signingInWithEmail = ref(false);
 const error = ref(null);
 
-onBeforeMount(() => {
-  auth.performAuthInit();
+onBeforeMount(async () => {
+  await auth.performAuthInit();
 });
 
 onMounted(async () => {