WorkOS

WorkOS User Management.authentication API

User authentication endpoints.

GitHub OpenAPI
Business capability
Identity & Access Management BC-620.20

Operations 5

POST /user_management/authenticate Authenticate #
GET /user_management/authorize Get an Authorization URL #
POST /user_management/authorize/device Get Device Authorization URL #
GET /user_management/sessions/logout Logout #
POST /user_management/sessions/revoke Revoke Session #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://workos.com/docs
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APIReference
https://workos.com/docs/reference
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RateLimits
https://workos.com/docs/reference/rate-limits

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/workos/refs/heads/main/openapi/workos-user-management-authentication-api-openapi.yml

SDKs

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GitHubRepository
https://github.com/workos/openapi-spec

Other Resources

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StatusPage
https://status.workos.com
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ChangeLog
https://workos.com/changelog
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Pricing
https://workos.com/pricing
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Plans
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/workos/main/plans/workos-plans-pricing.yml
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Capabilities
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/workos/main/capabilities/shared/workos.yaml

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OpenAPI Specification

workos-user-management-authentication-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: WorkOS User Management.authentication API
  description: WorkOS REST API
  version: '1.0'
  contact:
    name: WorkOS
    url: https://workos.com
    email: support@workos.com
  license:
    name: MIT
    url: https://opensource.org/license/MIT
servers:
- url: https://api.workos.com
  description: Production
- url: https://api.workos-test.com
  description: Staging
security:
- bearer: []
tags:


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