PlayFab Authentication API

Login, registration, and identity provider sign-in.

Operations 10

POST /Client/LoginWithPlayFab Sign in with a PlayFab username and password #
POST /Client/LoginWithEmailAddress Sign in with an email address and password #
POST /Client/LoginWithCustomID Sign in with a developer-supplied custom identifier #
POST /Client/LoginWithAndroidDeviceID Sign in with an Android device identifier #
POST /Client/LoginWithIOSDeviceID Sign in with an iOS device identifier #
POST /Client/LoginWithApple Sign in with a Sign in with Apple identity token #
POST /Client/LoginWithGoogleAccount Sign in with Google account credentials #
POST /Client/LoginWithSteam Sign in with a Steam authentication ticket #
POST /Client/LoginWithXbox Sign in with an Xbox Live token #
POST /Client/RegisterPlayFabUser Register a new PlayFab user account #

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OpenAPI Specification

playfab-authentication-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: PlayFab Client Authentication API
  description: PlayFab is Microsoft Azure's backend-as-a-service for live games.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: API Evangelist
    email: kin@apievangelist.com
  license:
    name: Proprietary
servers:
- url: https://{titleId}.playfabapi.com
  description: PlayFab title-scoped API server
  variables:
    titleId:
      default: titleId
      description: Unique PlayFab title identifier.
security:
- sessionTicket: []
tags:
- name: Authentication
  description: Login, registration, and identity provider sign-in.
paths:
  /Client/LoginWithPlayFab:
    post:
      tags:
      - Authentication
      summary: Sign in with a PlayFab username and password
      security: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - Username
              - Password
              - TitleId
              properties:
                Username:
                  type: string
                Password:
                  type: string
                TitleId:
                  type: string
                InfoRequestParameters:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/GetPlayerCombinedInfoRequestParams'
                CustomTags:
                  type: object
                  additionalProperties: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Logged in.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/LoginResultEnvelope'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ApiError'
      operationId: postClientLoginWithPlayFab
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /Client/LoginWithEmailAddress:
    post:
      tags:
      - Authentication
      summary: Sign in with an email address and password
      security: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - Email
              - Password
              - TitleId
              properties:
                Email:
                  type: string
                  format: email
                Password:
                  type: string
                  minLength: 6
                  maxLength: 100
                TitleId:
                  type: string
                InfoRequestParameters:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/GetPlayerCombinedInfoRequestParams'
                CustomTags:
                  type: object
                  additionalProperties: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Logged in.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/LoginResultEnvelope'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ApiError'
      operationId: postClientLoginWithEmailAddress
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /Client/LoginWithCustomID:
    post:
      tags:
      - Authentication
      summary: Sign in with a developer-supplied custom identifier
      security: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - CustomId
              - TitleId
              properties:
                CustomId:
                  type: string
                TitleId:
                  type: string
                CreateAccount:
                  type: boolean
                InfoRequestParameters:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/GetPlayerCombinedInfoRequestParams'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Logged in.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/LoginResultEnvelope'
      operationId: postClientLoginWithCustomID
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /Client/LoginWithAndroidDeviceID:
    post:
      tags:
      - Authentication
      summary: Sign in with an Android device identifier
      security: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - AndroidDeviceId
              - TitleId
              properties:
                AndroidDeviceId:
                  type: string
                AndroidDevice:
                  type: string
                OS:
                  type: string
                TitleId:
                  type: string
                CreateAccount:
                  type: boolean
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Logged in.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/LoginResultEnvelope'
      operationId: postClientLoginWithAndroidDeviceID
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /Client/LoginWithIOSDeviceID:
    post:
      tags:
      - Authentication
      summary: Sign in with an iOS device identifier
      security: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - DeviceId
              - TitleId
              properties:
                DeviceId:
                  type: string
                DeviceModel:
                  type: string
                OS:
                  type: string
                TitleId:
                  type: string
                CreateAccount:
                  type: boolean
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Logged in.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/LoginResultEnvelope'
      operationId: postClientLoginWithIOSDeviceID
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /Client/LoginWithApple:
    post:
      tags:
      - Authentication
      summary: Sign in with a Sign in with Apple identity token
      security: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - IdentityToken
              - TitleId
              properties:
                IdentityToken:
                  type: string
                TitleId:
                  type: string
                CreateAccount:
                  type: boolean
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Logged in.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/LoginResultEnvelope'
      operationId: postClientLoginWithApple
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /Client/LoginWithGoogleAccount:
    post:
      tags:
      - Authentication
      summary: Sign in with Google account credentials
      security: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - TitleId
              properties:
                ServerAuthCode:
                  type: string
                TitleId:
                  type: string
                CreateAccount:
                  type: boolean
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Logged in.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/LoginResultEnvelope'
      operationId: postClientLoginWithGoogleAccount
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /Client/LoginWithSteam:
    post:
      tags:
      - Authentication
      summary: Sign in with a Steam authentication ticket
      security: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - SteamTicket
              - TitleId
              properties:
                SteamTicket:
                  type: string
                TitleId:
                  type: string
                CreateAccount:
                  type: boolean
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Logged in.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/LoginResultEnvelope'
      operationId: postClientLoginWithSteam
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /Client/LoginWithXbox:
    post:
      tags:
      - Authentication
      summary: Sign in with an Xbox Live token
      security: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - XboxToken
              - TitleId
              properties:
                XboxToken:
                  type: string
                TitleId:
                  type: string
                CreateAccount:
                  type: boolean
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Logged in.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/LoginResultEnvelope'
      operationId: postClientLoginWithXbox
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /Client/RegisterPlayFabUser:
    post:
      tags:
      - Authentication
      summary: Register a new PlayFab user account
      security: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - TitleId
              properties:
                TitleId:
                  type: string
                Username:
                  type: string
                Email:
                  type: string
                  format: email
                Password:
                  type: string
                DisplayName:
                  type: string
                RequireBothUsernameAndEmail:
                  type: boolean
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Account registered.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/LoginResultEnvelope'
      operationId: postClientRegisterPlayFabUser
      x-operation-id-source: derived
components:
  schemas:
    LoginResultEnvelope:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
        status:
          type: string
        data:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/LoginResult'
    EntityKey:
      type: object
      properties:
        Id:
          type: string
        Type:
          type: string
    LoginResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        PlayFabId:
          type: string
        SessionTicket:
          type: string
        NewlyCreated:
          type: boolean
        LastLoginTime:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        EntityToken:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/EntityTokenResponse'
        InfoResultPayload:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: true
    EntityTokenResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        Entity:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/EntityKey'
        EntityToken:
          type: string
        TokenExpiration:
          type: string
          format: date-time
    GetPlayerCombinedInfoRequestParams:
      type: object
      properties:
        GetUserAccountInfo:
          type: boolean
        GetUserInventory:
          type: boolean
        GetUserVirtualCurrency:
          type: boolean
        GetUserData:
          type: boolean
        GetUserReadOnlyData:
          type: boolean
        GetCharacterInventories:
          type: boolean
        GetCharacterList:
          type: boolean
        GetTitleData:
          type: boolean
        GetPlayerStatistics:
          type: boolean
        GetPlayerProfile:
          type: boolean
    ApiErrorWrapper:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
        status:
          type: string
        error:
          type: string
        errorCode:
          type: integer
        errorMessage:
          type: string
        errorDetails:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: true
  responses:
    ApiError:
      description: Failed request.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiErrorWrapper'
  securitySchemes:
    sessionTicket:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-Authorization
      description: 'Session ticket returned by a successful `LoginWith*` call. Required

        for all Client API operations other than login/registration.

        '
    entityToken:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-EntityToken
      description: Entity token used for Entity-model API calls.