Clerk

Clerk Invitations API

Invitations allow you to invite someone to sign up to your application, via email.

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Operations 10

Each operation below carries the questions people ask an LLM about it and the instructions they give an agent to run it. Generated by API Evangelist overlay

POST /invitations Invite someone to sign up · Create an invitation #
Ask an LLM
“How do I invite a new user to sign up to my application by email?”
“Can I set how many days an application invitation stays valid?”
Tell an agent
Invite {email_address} to sign up to my application.
Send an app sign-up invitation to {email_address} that redirects to {redirect_url}.
GET /invitations List application invitations · List all invitations #
Ask an LLM
“How do I see every invitation I've sent to join my application?”
“Can I list only the invitations that have been accepted?”
Tell an agent
List all invitations to my application.
List application invitations with status {status}.
POST /invitations/bulk Invite many people to sign up at once · Create multiple invitations #
Ask an LLM
“How do I send sign-up invitations to a whole list of email addresses at once?”
“Can I create many application invitations without emailing them?”
Tell an agent
Create application sign-up invitations in bulk for this list of emails.
Bulk-invite these addresses to my app and send the invitation emails.
DELETE /invitations/{invitation_id} Delete an invitation #
POST /invitations/{invitation_id}/revoke Revoke an application invitation · Revokes an invitation #
Ask an LLM
“How do I cancel an application invitation I sent by mistake?”
“Does revoking an invitation stop that person from signing up another way?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Revoke application invitation {invitation_id}.
Cancel the sign-up invitation {invitation_id} so its link stops working.
POST /v1/organizations/{organization_id}/invitations Invite someone to an organization · Create Organization Invitation #
Ask an LLM
“How does an organization admin invite a colleague to join their organization?”
“Can I choose the role a person gets when invited to an organization?”
Tell an agent
Invite {email_address} to organization {organization_id} as {role}.
Send an organization invite for {organization_id} to {email_address} with role {role}.
GET /v1/organizations/{organization_id}/invitations List an organization's invitations · Get All Organization Invitations #
Ask an LLM
“How do I see all invitations sent to join a particular organization?”
“Can I filter an organization's invitations by status?”
Tell an agent
List the invitations for organization {organization_id}.
Show invitations to organization {organization_id} with status {status}.
POST /v1/organizations/{organization_id}/invitations/bulk Invite many people to an organization · Bulk Create Organization Invitations #
Ask an LLM
“How do I invite a whole team to an organization in one request?”
“Can organization invitations be created in bulk with a role each?”
Tell an agent
Bulk-invite {email_address} to organization {organization_id} with role {role}.
Create several invitations at once to organization {organization_id} for {email_address} as {role}.
GET /v1/organizations/{organization_id}/invitations/pending List pending organization invitations (legacy) · Get All Pending Organization Invitations #
Ask an LLM
“Which invitations to an organization have not been accepted yet, using the older pending endpoint?”
“Is the dedicated pending-invitations endpoint deprecated?”
Tell an agent
List the pending invitations of organization {organization_id} using the legacy pending endpoint.
Show unaccepted invites for organization {organization_id} from the deprecated pending list.
POST /v1/organizations/{organization_id}/invitations/{invitation_id}/revoke Revoke a pending organization invitation · Revoke Pending Organization Invitation #
Ask an LLM
“How do I withdraw an invitation to join an organization before it is accepted?”
“Can an organization admin cancel a pending invite?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Revoke invitation {invitation_id} to organization {organization_id}.
Withdraw the pending organization invite {invitation_id} in {organization_id}.

Documentation

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Documentation
https://clerk.com/docs/reference/backend-api
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APIReference
https://clerk.com/docs/reference/backend-api
📖
GettingStarted
https://clerk.com/docs/quickstarts/overview
📖
Authentication
https://clerk.com/docs/backend-requests/making/jwt-templates
📖
Documentation
https://clerk.com/docs
📖
Documentation
https://clerk.com/docs/webhooks/overview

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://artifacts.apis.io/clerk-com/openapi/clerk-com-invitations-api-openapi.yml

Other Resources

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SpectralRuleset
https://artifacts.apis.io/clerk-com/rules/clerk-rules.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

clerk-com-invitations-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Clerk Com Invitations API
  termsOfService: https://clerk.com/terms
  x-logo:
    url: https://clerk.com/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fclerk-logo.svg&w=96&q=75
    altText: Clerk docs
    href: https://clerk.com/docs
  version: '1.0'
  description: 'Operations tagged Invitations across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: clerk-com-openapi.json, clerk-frontend-api-openapi.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://api.clerk.com/v1
- url: https://{domain}.clerk.accounts.dev
  variables:
    domain:
      default: example-destined-camel-13
      description: Your Development Instance Frontend API Domain.
tags:


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