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Create user token

POST
/users/{user_id}/tokens

Provides a mechanism for having Surge create a signed token for embeds instead of signing with your own signing key.

Authorization

authorization
AuthorizationBearer <token>

In: header

Path Parameters

user_id*string

The user for which the token represents authentication.

Request Body

application/json

TypeScript Definitions

Use the request body type in TypeScript.

Response Body

application/json

application/json

import Surge from '@surgeapi/node';

const client = new Surge({
  apiKey: process.env['SURGE_API_KEY'], // This is the default and can be omitted
});

const userTokenResponse = await client.users.createToken('usr_01jymgdfrpec2asc5m0z3a6fr9');

console.log(userTokenResponse.token);
{
  "token": "eyJhbGciOiJFZERTQSIsImtpZCI6InNnbl8wMWp5bWowZ3AwZjNidmJmMmpyazRoYnd0ayIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJleHAiOjE3NTA4ODkyMDgsInN1YiI6InVzcl8wMWp5bWdkZnJwZWMyYXNjNW0wejNhNmZyOSJ9.zKayo3EDrUm1Hw8URrofuYwajgyTu6dH2H0FEuRExprP1IV66FHa8wC3SfdzV7sR3AjDGAwkuAXztScq6rBnBw"
}
{
  "error": {
    "message": "The requested resource could not be found.",
    "type": "not_found"
  }
}