diff --git a/build/main.js b/build/main.js
index 27ade04..c2bfe88 100644
--- a/build/main.js
+++ b/build/main.js
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ const localStorageAdapter = {
  * @param {Array.<ProviderOptions|string>} options.providers Array of arguments that will be passed to the addProvider method.
  */
 export default class Auth {
-    constructor({ name = 'default', apiKey, redirectUri, providers = [], storage = localStorageAdapter }) {
+    constructor({ name = 'default', apiKey, redirectUri, providers = [], storage = localStorageAdapter, lazyInit }) {
         this.refreshTokenRequest = null;
         this.initialized = false;
         if (!apiKey)
@@ -63,9 +63,11 @@ export default class Auth {
             const { name, scope } = typeof options === 'string' ? { name: options, scope: undefined } : options;
             this.providers[name] = scope;
         }
-        this._initUser();
+        if (!lazyInit) {
+            this.initUser();
+        }
     }
-    async _initUser() {
+    async initUser() {
         /**
          * User data if the user is logged in, else its null.
          * @type {Object|null}
diff --git a/src/main.ts b/src/main.ts
index 93ce7b7..53ee526 100644
--- a/src/main.ts
+++ b/src/main.ts
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ type AsyncStorage = {
 
 type AuthOptions = {
   apiKey: string;
+  lazyInit?: boolean;
   name?: string;
   providers?: Array<Provider | string>;
   redirectUri?: string;
@@ -82,7 +83,7 @@ export default class Auth {
   storage: AsyncStorage;
   initialized: boolean = false;
 
-	constructor({ name = 'default', apiKey, redirectUri, providers = [], storage = localStorageAdapter }: AuthOptions) {
+	constructor({ name = 'default', apiKey, redirectUri, providers = [], storage = localStorageAdapter, lazyInit }: AuthOptions) {
 		if (!apiKey) throw Error('The argument "apiKey" is required');
 		if (!Array.isArray(providers)) throw Error('The argument "providers" must be an array');
 
@@ -107,10 +108,12 @@ export default class Auth {
 			this.providers[name] = scope;
 		}
 
-    this._initUser();
+    if (!lazyInit) {
+      this.initUser();
+    }
 	}
 
-  async _initUser() {
+  async initUser() {
 		/**
 		 * User data if the user is logged in, else its null.
 		 * @type {Object|null}