Cognee

Cognee Auth API

Authentication endpoints for user registration, login, and token management.

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Operations 11

POST /api/v1/auth/login Login #
POST /api/v1/auth/logout Logout #
GET /api/v1/auth/me Get Me #
POST /api/v1/auth/register Register:Register #
POST /api/v1/auth/forgot-password Reset:Forgot Password #
POST /api/v1/auth/reset-password Reset:Reset Password #
POST /api/v1/auth/request-verify-token Verify:Request-Token #
POST /api/v1/auth/verify Verify:Verify #
GET /api/v1/auth/api-keys Get Api Keys For User #
POST /api/v1/auth/api-keys Create Api Key For User #
DELETE /api/v1/auth/api-keys/{api_key_id} Delete Api Key For User #

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https://docs.cognee.ai/api-reference/introduction

Specifications

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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cognee/refs/heads/main/openapi/cognee-auth-api-openapi.yml

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https://api.cognee.ai/docs

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OpenAPI Specification

cognee-auth-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Cognee Auth API
  description: Cognee API with Bearer token and Cookie auth
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
- url: https://{tenant}.aws.cognee.ai
  description: 'Cognee Cloud: your tenant pod, named in the platform.cognee.ai dashboard'
  variables:
    tenant:
      default: your-tenant
      description: Your tenant name, shown in the Cognee Cloud dashboard
- url: http://localhost:8000
  description: 'Self-hosted: a locally running cognee server'
security:
- BearerAuth: []
- ApiKeyAuth: []
tags:
- name: Auth
  description: Authentication endpoints for user registration, login, and token management.
paths:
  /api/v1/auth/login:
    post:
      tags:
      - Auth
      summary: Login
      description: Login — POST /api/v1/auth/login.
      operationId: login_api_v1_auth_login_post
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Body_login_api_v1_auth_login_post'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema: {}
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
  /api/v1/auth/logout:
    post:
      tags:
      - Auth
      summary: Logout
      description: Logout — POST /api/v1/auth/logout.
      operationId: logout_api_v1_auth_logout_post
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema: {}
      security:
      - BearerAuth: []
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
  /api/v1/auth/me:
    get:
      tags:
      - Auth
      summary: Get Me
      description: Get me — GET /api/v1/auth/me.
      operationId: get_me_api_v1_auth_me_get
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema: {}
      security:
      - BearerAuth: []
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
  /api/v1/auth/register:
    post:
      tags:
      - Auth
      summary: Register:Register
      operationId: register_register_api_v1_auth_register_post
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserCreate'
        required: true
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserRead'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorModel'
              examples:
                REGISTER_USER_ALREADY_EXISTS:
                  summary: A user with this email already exists.
                  value:
                    detail: REGISTER_USER_ALREADY_EXISTS
                REGISTER_INVALID_PASSWORD:
                  summary: Password validation failed.
                  value:
                    detail:
                      code: REGISTER_INVALID_PASSWORD
                      reason: Password should beat least 3 characters
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
  /api/v1/auth/forgot-password:
    post:
      tags:
      - Auth
      summary: Reset:Forgot Password
      operationId: reset_forgot_password_api_v1_auth_forgot_password_post
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Body_reset_forgot_password_api_v1_auth_forgot_password_post'
        required: true
      responses:
        '202':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema: {}
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
  /api/v1/auth/reset-password:
    post:
      tags:
      - Auth
      summary: Reset:Reset Password
      operationId: reset_reset_password_api_v1_auth_reset_password_post
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Body_reset_reset_password_api_v1_auth_reset_password_post'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema: {}
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorModel'
              examples:
                RESET_PASSWORD_BAD_TOKEN:
                  summary: Bad or expired token.
                  value:
                    detail: RESET_PASSWORD_BAD_TOKEN
                RESET_PASSWORD_INVALID_PASSWORD:
                  summary: Password validation failed.
                  value:
                    detail:
                      code: RESET_PASSWORD_INVALID_PASSWORD
                      reason: Password should be at least 3 characters
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
  /api/v1/auth/request-verify-token:
    post:
      tags:
      - Auth
      summary: Verify:Request-Token
      operationId: verify_request_token_api_v1_auth_request_verify_token_post
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Body_verify_request_token_api_v1_auth_request_verify_token_post'
        required: true
      responses:
        '202':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema: {}
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
  /api/v1/auth/verify:
    post:
      tags:
      - Auth
      summary: Verify:Verify
      operationId: verify_verify_api_v1_auth_verify_post
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Body_verify_verify_api_v1_auth_verify_post'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserRead'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorModel'
              examples:
                VERIFY_USER_BAD_TOKEN:
                  summary: Bad token, not existing user or not the e-mail currently set for the user.
                  value:
                    detail: VERIFY_USER_BAD_TOKEN
                VERIFY_USER_ALREADY_VERIFIED:
                  summary: The user is already verified.
                  value:
                    detail: VERIFY_USER_ALREADY_VERIFIED
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
  /api/v1/auth/api-keys:
    get:
      tags:
      - Auth
      summary: Get Api Keys For User
      description: Get api keys for user — GET /api/v1/auth/api-keys.
      operationId: get_api_keys_for_user_api_v1_auth_api_keys_get
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema: {}
      security:
      - BearerAuth: []
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
    post:
      tags:
      - Auth
      summary: Create Api Key For User
      description: 'Create api key for user — POST /api/v1/auth/api-keys.


        ## Request Parameters

        - **name** (Optional[str]): Human-readable label to store with the generated API

        key.'
      operationId: create_api_key_for_user_api_v1_auth_api_keys_post
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiKeyCreationPayload'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema: {}
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
      security:
      - BearerAuth: []
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
  /api/v1/auth/api-keys/{api_key_id}:
    delete:
      tags:
      - Auth
      summary: Delete Api Key For User
      description: 'Delete api key for user — DELETE /api/v1/auth/api-keys/\{api_key_id\}.


        ## Path Parameters

        - **api_key_id** (UUID): UUID of the API key (from GET /api/v1/auth/api-keys).'
      operationId: delete_api_key_for_user_api_v1_auth_api_keys__api_key_id__delete
      security:
      - BearerAuth: []
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
      parameters:
      - name: api_key_id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          title: Api Key Id
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema: {}
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
components:
  schemas:
    Body_verify_verify_api_v1_auth_verify_post:
      properties:
        token:
          type: string
          title: Token
      type: object
      required:
      - token
      title: Body_verify_verify_api_v1_auth_verify_post
    ApiKeyCreationPayload:
      properties:
        name:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          title: Name
      type: object
      title: ApiKeyCreationPayload
    UserRead:
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          title: Id
        email:
          type: string
          format: email
          title: Email
        is_active:
          type: boolean
          title: Is Active
          default: true
        is_superuser:
          type: boolean
          title: Is Superuser
          default: false
        is_verified:
          type: boolean
          title: Is Verified
          default: false
        tenant_id:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
            format: uuid
          - type: 'null'
          title: Tenant Id
        parent_user_id:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
            format: uuid
          - type: 'null'
          title: Parent User Id
      type: object
      required:
      - id
      - email
      title: UserRead
    HTTPValidationError:
      properties:
        detail:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationError'
          type: array
          title: Detail
      type: object
      title: HTTPValidationError
    UserCreate:
      properties:
        email:
          type: string
          format: email
          title: Email
        password:
          type: string
          title: Password
        is_active:
          anyOf:
          - type: boolean
          - type: 'null'
          title: Is Active
          default: true
        is_superuser:
          anyOf:
          - type: boolean
          - type: 'null'
          title: Is Superuser
          default: false
        is_verified:
          type: boolean
          title: Is Verified
          default: true
      type: object
      required:
      - email
      - password
      title: UserCreate
      description: 'What the public sign-up route accepts. It has no ``parent_user_id``: a

        parent can see its child''s agents and sessions and is granted every dataset

        the child creates, so a parent is set only by ``create_agent``.'
    Body_reset_forgot_password_api_v1_auth_forgot_password_post:
      properties:
        email:
          type: string
          format: email
          title: Email
      type: object
      required:
      - email
      title: Body_reset_forgot_password_api_v1_auth_forgot_password_post
    Body_login_api_v1_auth_login_post:
      properties:
        grant_type:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
            pattern: ^password$
          - type: 'null'
          title: Grant Type
        username:
          type: string
          title: Username
        password:
          type: string
          format: password
          title: Password
        scope:
          type: string
          title: Scope
          default: ''
        client_id:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          title: Client Id
        client_secret:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          format: password
          title: Client Secret
      type: object
      required:
      - username
      - password
      title: Body_login_api_v1_auth_login_post
    Body_verify_request_token_api_v1_auth_request_verify_token_post:
      properties:
        email:
          type: string
          format: email
          title: Email
      type: object
      required:
      - email
      title: Body_verify_request_token_api_v1_auth_request_verify_token_post
    Body_reset_reset_password_api_v1_auth_reset_password_post:
      properties:
        token:
          type: string
          title: Token
        password:
          type: string
          title: Password
      type: object
      required:
      - token
      - password
      title: Body_reset_reset_password_api_v1_auth_reset_password_post
    ValidationError:
      properties:
        loc:
          items:
            anyOf:
            - type: string
            - type: integer
          type: array
          title: Location
        msg:
          type: string
          title: Message
        type:
          type: string
          title: Error Type
        input:
          title: Input
        ctx:
          type: object
          title: Context
      type: object
      required:
      - loc
      - msg
      - type
      title: ValidationError
    ErrorModel:
      properties:
        detail:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - additionalProperties:
              type: string
            type: object
          title: Detail
      type: object
      required:
      - detail
      title: ErrorModel
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-Api-Key
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
    CookieAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: cookie
      name: auth_token
x-provenance:
  method: harvested
  publisher: Cognee
  source: https://docs.cognee.ai/cognee_openapi_spec.json
  note: split by refine-openapis from the provider's own published document, verified by fetch (openapi/_original/*.fetch.json);
    stamped by stamp-openapi-provenance.py (roadmap#793)