Clerk

Clerk Signups API

Sign-up objects track the progress of a sign-up attempt and store any field collected from user input.

GitHub OpenAPI
Business capability
Identity & Access Management BC-620.20

Operations 7

GET /sign_ups/{id} Retrieve a Sign-up by ID #
PATCH /sign_ups/{id} Update a Sign-up #
POST /v1/client/sign_ups Create Sign-up #
GET /v1/client/sign_ups/{sign_up_id} Get Sign-up #
PATCH /v1/client/sign_ups/{sign_up_id} Update Sign-up #
POST /v1/client/sign_ups/{sign_up_id}/prepare_verification Prepare Sign-up Identification Verification #
POST /v1/client/sign_ups/{sign_up_id}/attempt_verification Attempt Sign-up Identification Verification #

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

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/clerk-com/refs/heads/main/openapi/clerk-com-signups-api-openapi.yml

Other Resources

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SpectralRuleset
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/clerk-com/refs/heads/main/rules/clerk-rules.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

clerk-com-signups-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Clerk Com Sign Ups 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 Sign Ups across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: clerk-backend-api-openapi.yml, 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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