Logo
Try our API
POST/authtoken

Authentication

This endpoint authenticates the validity of a username and password combination. A valid token will be generated if the authentication is successful. Use the username and password provided to you in your RatesAPI packet.
POST/authtoken

Mandatory Fields

  • username
  • password

Bearer Token Authentication

The access token must be appended to the 'Authorization Header' as depicted in the example below:

Authorization: Bearer A90324XXZUZUgpO0dd6npHcM83CJ...

Parameters

NameInTypeRequiredDescription
bodybodyRequirednone

Responses

StatusMeaningDescriptionSchema
200OKSuccessful retrieval of user information.
400Bad RequestInvalid grant type.None
401UnauthorizedAuthentication failed or account validity expired.None
500Internal Server ErrorInternal server error.None

Code Samples

# You can also use wget
curl -X POST /authtoken \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'Accept: application/json' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer {access-token}'

Body parameter

{
  "username": "string",
  "password": "string"
}

Example responses

200 Response
{
  "access_token": "string",
  "token_type": "string",
  "expires_in": 0,
  "userName": "string",
  ".issued": "string",
  ".expires": "string"
}
PreviousIntroduction
NextGet Credits

Need Support?

Our team is here to help you integrate and make the most of our APIs. Get in touch for technical support, custom solutions, or any questions.

Contact Support