Offendersearch API

Offendersearch API Auth API

The Auth API from Offendersearch API — 2 operation(s) for auth.

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Offendersearch Auth API
  version: 1.0.0
  description: National sex-offender search across all US states and territories, unified behind one API.
servers:
- url: https://api.offendersearch.app
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
tags:
- name: Auth
paths:
  /v1/auth/signup:
    post:
      operationId: signup
      summary: Create an account (returns a session token)
      security: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/SignupBody'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Account created; session token + account.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuthResult'
        '400':
          description: Validation error (missing org, bad email, weak password, terms not accepted).
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '409':
          description: An account with that email already exists.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
      tags:
      - Auth
  /v1/auth/login:
    post:
      operationId: login
      summary: Verify credentials (returns a session token)
      security: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/LoginBody'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Session token + account.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuthResult'
        '401':
          description: Invalid email or password.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
      tags:
      - Auth
components:
  schemas:
    Account:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        orgName:
          type: string
        email:
          type: string
          format: email
        billingEnabled:
          type: boolean
        plan:
          type: string
          enum:
          - metered
        createdAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
    Error:
      type: object
      description: Standard FastAPI error body.
      properties:
        detail:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable error message.
          example: Missing or invalid API key. Send it in the X-API-Key header.
    SignupBody:
      type: object
      required:
      - email
      - password
      - orgName
      properties:
        email:
          type: string
          format: email
        password:
          type: string
          minLength: 8
        orgName:
          type: string
        acceptedTerms:
          type: boolean
          default: false
          description: Must be true to sign up.
    LoginBody:
      type: object
      required:
      - email
      - password
      properties:
        email:
          type: string
          format: email
        password:
          type: string
    AuthResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        token:
          type: string
          description: 'Signed session token (use as Authorization: Bearer).'
        account:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Account'
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-API-Key
      description: Customer API key. Primary auth for search/records/compat/proof.
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: 'Signed session token (HMAC-SHA256). Auth for account/dashboard endpoints; also accepted by POST /v1/search and the compat endpoint.

        '
    QueryKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: query
      name: key
      description: API key passed as `?key=` — offenders.io demo mode (compat endpoint only).
    AdminAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-Admin-Key
      description: Internal admin credential — separate from customer API keys.