Primitive

Primitive CLI API

Browser-assisted CLI authentication

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 6

POST /cli/login/start Start CLI browser login #
POST /cli/login/poll Poll CLI browser login #
POST /cli/signup/start Start CLI account signup #
POST /cli/signup/resend Resend CLI signup verification code #
POST /cli/signup/verify Verify CLI signup and create OAuth session #
POST /cli/logout Revoke the current CLI OAuth session #

Specifications

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OpenAPI Specification

primitive-cli-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Primitive CLI API
  version: 1.0.0
  description: Primitive is email infrastructure for AI agents.
  contact:
    name: Primitive
    url: https://primitive.dev
  license:
    name: Proprietary
    url: https://primitive.dev/terms
  x-stability-level: stable
  x-deprecation-policy: 'Breaking changes are announced at least 6 months in advance. Deprecated fields carry x-deprecated: true. The current stable version is v1.'
servers:
- url: https://api.primitive.dev/v1
  description: Canonical API host (PRIMITIVE_API_BASE_URL). Carries every public API operation.
tags:


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