Tesla

Tesla Authentication API

The Authentication API from Tesla — 1 operation(s) for authentication.

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Operations 1

POST /oauth/token Tesla Get an Access Token #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Tesla Authentication API
  description: API for controlling Tesla vehicles
  version: '1.0'
servers:
- url: https://owner-api.teslamotors.com/
tags:
- name: Authentication
paths:
  /oauth/token:
    post:
      tags:
      - Authentication
      summary: Tesla Get an Access Token
      description: 'Performs the login. Takes in an plain text email and password, matching the owner''s login information for [https://my.teslamotors.com/user/login](https://my.teslamotors.com/user/login).

        Returns a `access_token` which is passed along as a header with all future requests to authenticate the user.

        You must provide the `Authorization: Bearer {access_token}` header in all other requests.

        The current client ID and secret are [available here](http://pastebin.com/YiLPDggh)'
      operationId: CreateOauthToken
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateAccessTokenRequest'
        required: true
      responses:
        200:
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateAccessTokenResponse'
      x-codegen-request-body-name: body
components:
  schemas:
    CreateAccessTokenRequest:
      title: Get an Access Token request
      type: object
      properties:
        grant_type:
          type: string
          description: The type of oAuth grant. "password" or "refresh_token"
          example: password
        client_id:
          type: string
          description: The oAuth client ID
          example: abc
        client_secret:
          type: string
          description: The oAuth client secret
          example: '123'
        email:
          type: string
          description: The email for my.teslamotors.com. Only used with "password" grant type.
          example: elon@teslamotors.com
        password:
          type: string
          description: The password for my.teslamotors.com. Only used with "password" grant type.
          example: edisonsux
        refresh_token:
          type: string
          description: A refresh token from a previous CreateAccessTokenResponse
          example: 0f0f0f0f0f0ff0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0ff0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f
    CreateAccessTokenResponse:
      title: Get an Access Token response
      required:
      - access_token
      - created_at
      - expires_in
      - refresh_token
      - token_type
      type: object
      properties:
        access_token:
          type: string
          description: ''
          example: abc123
        token_type:
          type: string
          description: ''
          example: bearer
        expires_in:
          type: integer
          description: ''
          format: int32
          example: 7776000
        created_at:
          type: integer
          description: ''
          format: int32
          example: 1457385291
        refresh_token:
          type: string
          description: ''
          example: cba321
      example:
        access_token: abc123
        token_type: bearer
        expires_in: 7776000
        created_at: 1457385291
        refresh_token: cba321