Create embeddable Magic Link

POSThttps://test.stytch.com/v1/magic_links

Create an embeddable Magic Link token for a User. Access to this endpoint is restricted. To enable it, please send us a note at support@stytch.com.

Next steps

Send the returned token value to the end user in a link which directs to your application. When the end user follows your link, collect the token, and call Authenticate Magic Link to complete authentication.

Body parameters

user_id* string
expiration_minutes int
attributes object

Response fields

status_code int
request_id string
user_id string
token string
curl --request POST \
  --url https://test.stytch.com/v1/magic_links \
  -u 'PROJECT_ID:SECRET' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
    "user_id": "user-test-16d9ba61-97a1-4ba4-9720-b03761dc50c6"
  }'

RESPONSE

200
{
  "status_code": 200,
  "request_id": "request-id-test-b05c992f-ebdc-489d-a754-c7e70ba13141",
  "user_id": "user-test-16d9ba61-97a1-4ba4-9720-b03761dc50c6",
  "token": "SeiGwdj5lKkrEVgcEY3QNJXt6srxS3IK2Nwkar6mXD4="
}

Common Error Types