Advanced authentication

Download Spec

Get Bearer Token

post /auth/api-key

Returns a bearer token that can be used to authenticate other endpoint.

You can find the tutorial on using the disposable bearer token here.

apiKey

string

required

Your account API key. You can use your sandbox API key, or you can use your production API key.

Request

{
  "apiKey": "9VxMaPgsaFg7EBqmuspSzF7"
}
//With the api.video API clients, authentication is taken care of with each client created.
// You get to skip this step!

//With the api.video API clients, authentication is taken care of with each client created.
// You get to skip this step!

//With the api.video API clients, authentication is taken care of with each client created.
// You get to skip this step!

#With the api.video API clients, authentication is taken care of with each client created.
# You get to skip this step!

//With the api.video API clients, authentication is taken care of with each client created.
// You get to skip this step!

//With the api.video API clients, authentication is taken care of with each client created.
// You get to skip this step!

// With the api.video API clients, authentication is taken care of with each client created.
// You get to skip this step!

Response

Examples Schema

Success

{
  "access_token": "eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJSUzI1NiIsImp0aSI6IjUyZWM4NWUyMjFkODZjOWI0NDQ5NzBhMjQwMzUyOWQ4MDQyNGQ3ZmJjYjFlYWM2MjVlM2VkMjI2YWRlNTcxMDY2NDUyZDc0NjdhN2E4NjI0In0.eyJhdWQiOiJsaWJjYXN0IiwianRpIjoiNTJlYzg1ZTIyMWQ4NmM5YjQ0NDk3MGEyNDAzNTI5ZDgwNDI0ZDdmYmNiMWVhYzYyNWUzZWQyMjZhZGU1NzEwNjY0NTJkNzQ2N2E3YTg2MjQiLCJpYXQiOjE1MjUyNzYxNDcsIm5iZiI6MTUyNTI3NjE0NywiZXhwIjoxNTI1Mjc5NzQ3LCJzdWIiOiJ1c01vbml0b3IiLCJzY29wZXMiOlsibW9uaXRvci5saWJjYXN0LmNvbSJdLCJjb250ZXh0Ijp7InVzZXIiOiJ1c01vbml0b3IiLCJwcm9qZWN0IjoicHJNb25pdG9yIiwibWVtYmVyIjoibWVNb25pdG9yIn19.rUvishDNyJLNlI4W5VmguNecm5KD2uZgPkKJQbaqw-cJbSrVxkSbiKYtk_E3cz3WT7-IS2yFTsYN3uIo5Rbit8_HftweyEp2bdBRI8yjR6oZZ1sNJJXswISN1i2kk4r-aaxu7Xxf_LtsjOMUj_YZsvcc2nqBXPKjHbJCJryx3DDJaIcymOqao7nhQaCCQyrQooAXNTYs4E9fWN1dC_x2O-zok5TuG-xhEW-umwxfSUMWNgSTkz38ACceQ0PCJSgB3jqjDH4MwC7B3ppEPZuK5E6JhKeyRlalswRyYq3UQPnVeMTam7YQHsuTgbehF6WySW8i44o7V_MCe9hjPdp-WA",
  "expires_in": 3600,
  "refresh_token": "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",
  "token_type": "Bearer"
}

Bad Request

{
  "name": "",
  "status": 400,
  "title": "The user credentials were incorrect.",
  "type": "https://docs.api.video/docs/authenticationinvalid_credentials"
}

access_token

string

The access token containing security credentials allowing you to acccess the API. The token lasts for one hour.

Example
"eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJSUzI1NiIsImp0aSI6IjUyZWM4NWUyMjFkODZjOWI0NDQ5NzBhMjQwMzUyOWQ4MDQyNGQ3ZmJjYjFlYWM2MjVlM2VkMjI2YWRlNTcxMDY2NDUyZDc0NjdhN2E4NjI0In0.eyJhdWQiOiJsaWJjYXN0IiwianRpIjoiNTJlYzg1ZTIyMWQ4NmM5YjQ0NDk3MGEyNDAzNTI5ZDgwNDI0ZDdmYmNiMWVhYzYyNWUzZWQyMjZhZGU1NzEwNjY0NTJkNzQ2N2E3YTg2MjQiLCJpYXQiOjE1MjUyNzYxNDcsIm5iZiI6MTUyNTI3NjE0NywiZXhwIjoxNTI1Mjc5NzQ3LCJzdWIiOiJ1c01vbml0b3IiLCJzY29wZXMiOlsibW9uaXRvci5saWJjYXN0LmNvbSJdLCJjb250ZXh0Ijp7InVzZXIiOiJ1c01vbml0b3IiLCJwcm9qZWN0IjoicHJNb25pdG9yIiwibWVtYmVyIjoibWVNb25pdG9yIn19.rUvishDNyJLNlI4W5VmguNecm5KD2uZgPkKJQbaqw-cJbSrVxkSbiKYtk_E3cz3WT7-IS2yFTsYN3uIo5Rbit8_HftweyEp2bdBRI8yjR6oZZ1sNJJXswISN1i2kk4r-aaxu7Xxf_LtsjOMUj_YZsvcc2nqBXPKjHbJCJryx3DDJaIcymOqao7nhQaCCQyrQooAXNTYs4E9fWN1dC_x2O-zok5TuG-xhEW-umwxfSUMWNgSTkz38ACceQ0PCJSgB3jqjDH4MwC7B3ppEPZuK5E6JhKeyRlalswRyYq3UQPnVeMTam7YQHsuTgbehF6WySW8i44o7V_MCe9hjPdp-WA"

expires_in

int

Lists the time in seconds when your access token expires. It lasts for one hour.

refresh_token

string

A token you can use to get the next access token when your current access token expires.

Example
"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"

token_type

string

The type of token you have.

Default
"bearer"

name

string

The name of the parameter that caused the error.

problems

array[object (BadRequest)]

Returns any additional problems in the request in an array of objects.

BadRequest

object (BadRequest)

name

string

The name of the parameter that caused the error.

status

int

The HTTP status code.

title

string

A description of the error that occurred.

type

string

A link to the error documentation.

status

int

The HTTP status code.

title

string

A description of the error that occurred.

type

string

A link to the error documentation.

Refresh Bearer Token

post /auth/refresh

Accepts the old bearer token and returns a new bearer token that can be used to authenticate other endpoint.

You can find the tutorial on using the disposable bearer token here.

refreshToken

string

required

The refresh token is either the first refresh token you received when you authenticated with the auth/api-key endpoint, or it's the refresh token from the last time you used the auth/refresh endpoint. Place this in the body of your request to obtain a new access token (which is valid for an hour) and a new refresh token.

Request

{
  "refreshToken": "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"
}
//With the api.video API clients, authentication is taken care of with each client created.
// You get to skip this step!

//With the api.video API clients, authentication is taken care of with each client created.
// You get to skip this step!

//With the api.video API clients, authentication is taken care of with each client created.
// You get to skip this step!

#With the api.video API clients, authentication is taken care of with each client created.
# You get to skip this step!

//With the api.video API clients, authentication is taken care of with each client created.
// You get to skip this step!

//With the api.video API clients, authentication is taken care of with each client created.
// You get to skip this step!

// With the api.video API clients, authentication is taken care of with each client created.
// You get to skip this step!

Response

Examples Schema

Success

{
  "access_token": "eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJSUzI1NiIsImp0aSI6IjUyZWM4NWUyMjFkODZjOWI0NDQ5NzBhMjQwMzUyOWQ4MDQyNGQ3ZmJjYjFlYWM2MjVlM2VkMjI2YWRlNTcxMDY2NDUyZDc0NjdhN2E4NjI0In0.eyJhdWQiOiJsaWJjYXN0IiwianRpIjoiNTJlYzg1ZTIyMWQ4NmM5YjQ0NDk3MGEyNDAzNTI5ZDgwNDI0ZDdmYmNiMWVhYzYyNWUzZWQyMjZhZGU1NzEwNjY0NTJkNzQ2N2E3YTg2MjQiLCJpYXQiOjE1MjUyNzYxNDcsIm5iZiI6MTUyNTI3NjE0NywiZXhwIjoxNTI1Mjc5NzQ3LCJzdWIiOiJ1c01vbml0b3IiLCJzY29wZXMiOlsibW9uaXRvci5saWJjYXN0LmNvbSJdLCJjb250ZXh0Ijp7InVzZXIiOiJ1c01vbml0b3IiLCJwcm9qZWN0IjoicHJNb25pdG9yIiwibWVtYmVyIjoibWVNb25pdG9yIn19.rUvishDNyJLNlI4W5VmguNecm5KD2uZgPkKJQbaqw-cJbSrVxkSbiKYtk_E3cz3WT7-IS2yFTsYN3uIo5Rbit8_HftweyEp2bdBRI8yjR6oZZ1sNJJXswISN1i2kk4r-aaxu7Xxf_LtsjOMUj_YZsvcc2nqBXPKjHbJCJryx3DDJaIcymOqao7nhQaCCQyrQooAXNTYs4E9fWN1dC_x2O-zok5TuG-xhEW-umwxfSUMWNgSTkz38ACceQ0PCJSgB3jqjDH4MwC7B3ppEPZuK5E6JhKeyRlalswRyYq3UQPnVeMTam7YQHsuTgbehF6WySW8i44o7V_MCe9hjPdp-WA",
  "expires_in": 3600,
  "refresh_token": "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",
  "token_type": "Bearer"
}

Bad Request

{
  "name": "",
  "status": 400,
  "title": "The user credentials were incorrect.",
  "type": "https://docs.api.video/docs/authenticationinvalid_credentials"
}

access_token

string

The access token containing security credentials allowing you to acccess the API. The token lasts for one hour.

Example
"eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJSUzI1NiIsImp0aSI6IjUyZWM4NWUyMjFkODZjOWI0NDQ5NzBhMjQwMzUyOWQ4MDQyNGQ3ZmJjYjFlYWM2MjVlM2VkMjI2YWRlNTcxMDY2NDUyZDc0NjdhN2E4NjI0In0.eyJhdWQiOiJsaWJjYXN0IiwianRpIjoiNTJlYzg1ZTIyMWQ4NmM5YjQ0NDk3MGEyNDAzNTI5ZDgwNDI0ZDdmYmNiMWVhYzYyNWUzZWQyMjZhZGU1NzEwNjY0NTJkNzQ2N2E3YTg2MjQiLCJpYXQiOjE1MjUyNzYxNDcsIm5iZiI6MTUyNTI3NjE0NywiZXhwIjoxNTI1Mjc5NzQ3LCJzdWIiOiJ1c01vbml0b3IiLCJzY29wZXMiOlsibW9uaXRvci5saWJjYXN0LmNvbSJdLCJjb250ZXh0Ijp7InVzZXIiOiJ1c01vbml0b3IiLCJwcm9qZWN0IjoicHJNb25pdG9yIiwibWVtYmVyIjoibWVNb25pdG9yIn19.rUvishDNyJLNlI4W5VmguNecm5KD2uZgPkKJQbaqw-cJbSrVxkSbiKYtk_E3cz3WT7-IS2yFTsYN3uIo5Rbit8_HftweyEp2bdBRI8yjR6oZZ1sNJJXswISN1i2kk4r-aaxu7Xxf_LtsjOMUj_YZsvcc2nqBXPKjHbJCJryx3DDJaIcymOqao7nhQaCCQyrQooAXNTYs4E9fWN1dC_x2O-zok5TuG-xhEW-umwxfSUMWNgSTkz38ACceQ0PCJSgB3jqjDH4MwC7B3ppEPZuK5E6JhKeyRlalswRyYq3UQPnVeMTam7YQHsuTgbehF6WySW8i44o7V_MCe9hjPdp-WA"

expires_in

int

Lists the time in seconds when your access token expires. It lasts for one hour.

refresh_token

string

A token you can use to get the next access token when your current access token expires.

Example
"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"

token_type

string

The type of token you have.

Default
"bearer"

name

string

The name of the parameter that caused the error.

problems

array[object (BadRequest)]

Returns any additional problems in the request in an array of objects.

BadRequest

object (BadRequest)

name

string

The name of the parameter that caused the error.

status

int

The HTTP status code.

title

string

A description of the error that occurred.

type

string

A link to the error documentation.

status

int

The HTTP status code.

title

string

A description of the error that occurred.

type

string

A link to the error documentation.

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