Dwolla Tokens API

Operations related to Application Access Tokens

Operations 1

POST /token Create an application access token #

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OpenAPI Specification

dwolla-tokens-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Dwolla Tokens API
  version: '2.0'
  contact:
    name: Dwolla Developer Relations Team
    url: https://developers.dwolla.com
    email: api@dwolla.com
  license:
    name: MIT
    url: https://github.com/Dwolla/dwolla-openapi/blob/master/LICENSE
  termsOfService: https://www.dwolla.com/legal/tos/
  description: 'Operations tagged tokens across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: dwolla-openapi.yml, dwolla-tokens-openapi.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://api.dwolla.com
  description: Production server
- url: https://api-sandbox.dwolla.com
  description: Sandbox server
security:
- clientCredentials: []
tags:
- name: tokens
  description: Operations related to Application Access Tokens
paths:
  /token:
    post:
      tags:
      - tokens
      summary: Create an application access token
      description: Generate an application access token using OAuth 2.0 client credentials flow for server-to-server authentication. Requires client ID and secret sent via Basic authentication header with grant_type=client_credentials in the request body. Returns a bearer access token with expiration time for authenticating API requests scoped to your application. Essential for secure API access.
      operationId: createApplicationAccessToken
      x-speakeasy-group: tokens
      x-speakeasy-name-override: create
      security:
      - basicAuth: []
      x-codeSamples:
      - lang: bash
        source: 'POST https://api-sandbox.dwolla.com/token

          Authorization: Basic YkVEMGJMaEFhb0pDamplbmFPVjNwMDZSeE9Eb2pyOUNFUzN1dldXcXUyeE9RYk9GeUE6WEZ0bmJIbXR3dXEwNVI1Yk91WmVOWHlqcW9RelNSc21zUU5qelFOZUFZUlRIbmhHRGw=

          Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded


          grant_type=client_credentials

          '
      - lang: javascript
        source: "// Using DwollaV2 - https://github.com/Dwolla/dwolla-v2-node\n// This example assumes you've already initialized the client. Reference the SDKs page for more information: https://developers.dwolla.com/sdks-tools\nclient.auth\n  .client()\n  .then(function (appToken) {\n    return appToken.get(\"/\");\n  })\n  .then(function (res) {\n    console.log(JSON.stringify(res.body));\n  });\n"
      - lang: python
        source: '# Using dwollav2 - https://github.com/Dwolla/dwolla-v2-python

          // This example assumes you''ve already initialized the client. Reference the SDKs page for more information: https://developers.dwolla.com/sdks-tools

          app_token = client.Auth.client()

          '
      - lang: php
        source: '<?php

          // Using dwollaswagger - https://github.com/Dwolla/dwolla-swagger-php

          // This example assumes you''ve already intialized the client. Reference the SDKs page for more information: https://developers.dwolla.com/sdks-tools

          $tokensApi = new DwollaSwagger\TokensApi($apiClient);

          $appToken = $tokensApi->token();


          DwollaSwagger\Configuration::$access_token = $appToken->access_token;

          ?>

          '
      - lang: ruby
        source: '# Using DwollaV2 - https://github.com/Dwolla/dwolla-v2-ruby

          // This example assumes you''ve already initialized the client. Reference the SDKs page for more information: https://developers.dwolla.com/sdks-tools

          app_token = $dwolla.auths.client

          # => #<DwollaV2::Token client=#<DwollaV2::Client id="..." secret="..." environment=:sandbox> access_token="..." expires_in=3600 scope="...">

          '
      requestBody:
        required: true
        description: OAuth get token request. Client credentials are sent in the Authorization header using Basic authentication.
        content:
          application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - grant_type
              properties:
                grant_type:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - client_credentials
                  description: Must be set to "client_credentials"
                  example: client_credentials
      responses:
        '200':
          description: successful operation
          headers: {}
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                required:
                - access_token
                - token_type
                - expires_in
                properties:
                  access_token:
                    type: string
                    description: A new access token that is used to authenticate against resources that belong to the app itself.
                    example: gTm0p62yYXFiB1rOdhV0TsNOinC2V2P1CMaAtojkO9JEGbv3i5
                  token_type:
                    type: string
                    description: The type of token, always "Bearer"
                    example: Bearer
                  expires_in:
                    type: integer
                    description: The lifetime of the access token, in seconds. Default is 3600.
                    example: 3599
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          headers: {}
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                    example: invalid_client
    servers:
    - url: https://api.dwolla.com
      description: Production server
    - url: https://api-sandbox.dwolla.com
      description: Sandbox server
components:
  securitySchemes:
    clientCredentials:
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        clientCredentials:
          tokenUrl: /token
          x-speakeasy-token-endpoint-authentication: client_secret_basic
          scopes: {}
x-refined-from:
- dwolla-openapi.yml
- dwolla-tokens-openapi.yml