ElevenLabs Single Use Token API

Mint short-lived, single-use tokens for client-side use of Conversational AI agents.

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POST /v1/single-use-token/{token_type} Create a single-use token for a frontend · Create Single Use Token #

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“How do I let a browser client call the API without exposing my key?”

“Can I mint a short-lived token that works only once?”

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Generate a single-use {token_type} token for my web client.

Create a time-limited one-time token of type {token_type}.

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: ElevenLabs API Documentation Single Use Token API
  description: This is the documentation for the ElevenLabs API. You can use this API to use our service programmatically, this is done by using your API key. You can find your API key in the dashboard at https://elevenlabs.io/app/settings/api-keys.
  version: '1.0'
tags:
- name: Single Use Token
  description: Mint short-lived, single-use tokens for client-side use of Conversational AI agents.
paths:
  /v1/single-use-token/{token_type}:
    post:
      tags:
      - Single Use Token
      summary: Create Single Use Token
      description: Generate a time limited single-use token with embedded authentication for frontend clients.
      operationId: get_single_use_token
      parameters:
      - name: token_type
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/SingleUseTokenType'
      - name: xi-api-key
        in: header
        required: false
        schema:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          description: Your API key. This is required by most endpoints to access our API programmatically. You can view your xi-api-key using the 'Profile' tab on the website.
          title: Xi-Api-Key
        description: Your API key. This is required by most endpoints to access our API programmatically. You can view your xi-api-key using the 'Profile' tab on the website.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SingleUseTokenResponseModel'
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
      x-fern-sdk-group-name:
      - tokens
      - single_use
      x-fern-sdk-method-name: create
components:
  schemas:
    HTTPValidationError:
      properties:
        detail:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationError'
          type: array
          title: Detail
      type: object
      title: HTTPValidationError
    ValidationError:
      properties:
        loc:
          items:
            anyOf:
            - type: string
            - type: integer
          type: array
          title: Location
        msg:
          type: string
          title: Message
        type:
          type: string
          title: Error Type
      type: object
      required:
      - loc
      - msg
      - type
      title: ValidationError
    SingleUseTokenType:
      type: string
      enum:
      - realtime_scribe
      - batch_scribe
      - tts_websocket
      title: SingleUseTokenType
    SingleUseTokenResponseModel:
      properties:
        token:
          type: string
          title: Token
          description: A time bound single use token that expires after 15 minutes. Will be consumed on use.
      type: object
      required:
      - token
      title: SingleUseTokenResponseModel
      example:
        token: sutkn_1234567890