Unity Identity Providers API

External identity provider linking

Operations 3

POST /v1/authentication/external-token Sign In With External Token #
POST /v1/players/{playerId}/link/external-token Link External Identity #
POST /v1/players/{playerId}/unlink/external-token Unlink External Identity #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.unity.com/ugs/en-us/manual/authentication/manual/rest-api
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APIReference
https://services.docs.unity.com/player-auth-admin/v1/
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Documentation
https://docs.unity.com/ugs/en-us/manual/cloud-code/manual
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APIReference
https://services.docs.unity.com/cloud-code-admin/v1/
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Documentation
https://docs.unity.com/ugs/en-us/manual/cloud-save/manual/reference/rest-api
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APIReference
https://services.docs.unity.com/cloud-save-admin/v1/
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Documentation
https://docs.unity.com/ugs/en-us/manual/economy/manual/write-configuration/rest-api
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APIReference
https://services.docs.unity.com/economy-admin/v2/index.html
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Documentation
https://docs.unity.com/ugs/en-us/manual/leaderboards/manual/write-configuration/rest-api
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APIReference
https://services.docs.unity.com/leaderboards-admin/v1/
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Documentation
https://docs.unity.com/ugs/en-us/manual/remote-config/manual/write-configuration/rest-api
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APIReference
https://services.docs.unity.com/remote-config-admin/v1/
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Documentation
https://docs.unity.com/ugs/en-us/manual/analytics/manual/rest-api
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APIReference
https://services.docs.unity.com/analytics/v1/
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Documentation
https://docs.unity.com/ugs/en-us/manual/lobby/manual/lobby-apis
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Documentation
https://docs.unity.com/ugs/en-us/manual/matchmaker/manual/matchmaker-api
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APIReference
https://services.docs.unity.com/matchmaker-admin/v3/
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Documentation
https://docs.unity.com/ugs/en-us/manual/relay/manual/rest-api
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APIReference
https://services.docs.unity.com/relay-allocations/v1/
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Documentation
https://docs.unity.com/ugs/en-us/manual/game-server-hosting/manual/api/rest-api
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APIReference
https://services.docs.unity.com/multiplay-config/v1/
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Documentation
https://docs.unity.com/ugs/manual/ccd/manual/ccd-rest-api
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APIReference
https://services.docs.unity.com/content-delivery-management/v1/
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Documentation
https://docs.unity.com/ugs/en-us/manual/cloud-code/manual/triggers
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APIReference
https://services.docs.unity.com/triggers-admin/v1/
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APIReference
https://services.docs.unity.com/scheduler-admin/v1/
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Documentation
https://docs.unity.com/ugs/en-us/manual/friends/manual/overview
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APIReference
https://services.docs.unity.com/friends/v1/
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Documentation
https://docs.unity.com/ugs/en-us/manual/moderation/manual/overview
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APIReference
https://services.docs.unity.com/moderation/v1/
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Documentation
https://docs.unity.com/ugs/en-us/manual/push-notifications/manual/overview
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Documentation
https://docs.unity.com/ugs/manual/devops/manual/build-automation/build-automation-api
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APIReference
https://build-api.cloud.unity3d.com/docs/
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Documentation
https://docs.unity.com/ugs/en-us/manual/devops/manual/unity-version-control
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APIReference
https://services.docs.unity.com/guides/unity-version-control-cm/overview/
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Documentation
https://docs.unity.com/ugs/manual/overview/manual/access-control
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APIReference
https://services.docs.unity.com/access/v1/
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Documentation
https://support.unity.com/hc/en-us/articles/38766626849684-How-do-I-configure-SCIM-provisioning
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APIReference
https://services.docs.unity.com/scim/v2/
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Documentation
https://unity.com/products/distributed-authority
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APIReference
https://services.docs.unity.com/distributed-authority/v1/
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Documentation
https://docs.unity.com/ugs/en-us/manual/safe-text/manual/overview
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Documentation
https://docs.unity.com/ugs/en-us/manual/asset-manager/manual
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APIReference
https://services.docs.unity.com/assets-manager/v1/
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Documentation
https://docs.unity.com/ads/en-us/manual/MonetizationResourceCenter
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APIReference
https://services.docs.unity.com/monetize/v1/

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OpenAPI Specification

unity-identity-providers-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Unity Player Authentication Identity Providers API
  description: The Unity Player Authentication REST API verifies player identity and manages authentication workflows. It provides endpoints for anonymous sign-in, platform-specific authentication (Google, Apple, Steam, Facebook), custom identity provider integration, token refresh, and account linking. Supports both the player-facing authentication flow and admin operations for player management.
  version: v1.0.0
  termsOfService: https://unity.com/legal/terms-of-service
  contact:
    name: Unity Support
    url: https://support.unity.com
  license:
    name: Unity Terms of Service
    url: https://unity.com/legal/terms-of-service
servers:
- url: https://player-auth.services.api.unity.com
  description: Unity Player Authentication Production Server
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Identity Providers
  description: External identity provider linking
paths:
  /v1/authentication/external-token:
    post:
      operationId: signInWithExternalToken
      summary: Sign In With External Token
      description: Authenticates a player using a token from an external identity provider such as Google, Apple, Steam, Facebook, or a custom provider.
      tags:
      - Identity Providers
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExternalTokenSignInRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Authentication successful
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuthResponse'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
        '401':
          description: Invalid external token
  /v1/players/{playerId}/link/external-token:
    post:
      operationId: linkExternalIdentity
      summary: Link External Identity
      description: Links an external identity provider to an existing player account.
      tags:
      - Identity Providers
      parameters:
      - name: playerId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExternalTokenSignInRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Identity linked
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Player'
        '409':
          description: Identity already linked to another account
  /v1/players/{playerId}/unlink/external-token:
    post:
      operationId: unlinkExternalIdentity
      summary: Unlink External Identity
      description: Removes a linked external identity provider from a player account.
      tags:
      - Identity Providers
      parameters:
      - name: playerId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/UnlinkIdentityRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Identity unlinked
        '404':
          description: Identity not found
components:
  schemas:
    UnlinkIdentityRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - idProvider
      properties:
        idProvider:
          type: string
    ExternalTokenSignInRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - idProvider
      - token
      properties:
        idProvider:
          type: string
          enum:
          - google
          - apple
          - steam
          - facebook
          - custom
          description: The external identity provider
        token:
          type: string
          description: The identity token from the external provider
        signInOnly:
          type: boolean
          description: If true, only sign in and do not create a new account
    Player:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        externalIds:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              providerId:
                type: string
              externalId:
                type: string
        disabled:
          type: boolean
        lastLoginDate:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        createdAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
    AuthResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        idToken:
          type: string
          description: JWT access token
        sessionToken:
          type: string
        expiresIn:
          type: integer
          description: Token expiry in seconds
        userId:
          type: string
        isNew:
          type: boolean
          description: True if a new account was created
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
    serviceAccountAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
externalDocs:
  description: Unity Player Authentication Documentation
  url: https://docs.unity.com/ugs/en-us/manual/authentication/manual/rest-api