Stytch · Schema
api_webauthn_v1_RegisterStartRequest
Request type
AuthenticationIdentityPasswordlessSecurityB2BConnected AppsMCPAI AgentsDeveloper Tools
Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| user_id | string | The `user_id` of an active user the Passkey or WebAuthn registration should be tied to. You may use an `external_id` here if one is set for the user. |
| domain | string | The domain for Passkeys or WebAuthn. Defaults to `window.location.hostname`. |
| user_agent | string | The user agent of the client. |
| authenticator_type | string | The requested authenticator type of the Passkey or WebAuthn device. The two valid values are platform and cross-platform. If no value passed, we assume both values are allowed. |
| return_passkey_credential_options | boolean | If true, the `public_key_credential_creation_options` returned will be optimized for Passkeys with `residentKey` set to `"required"` and `userVerification` set to `"preferred"`. |
| override_id | string | |
| override_name | string | |
| override_display_name | string | |
| use_base64_url_encoding | boolean | If true, values in the `public_key_credential_creation_options` will be base64 URL encoded. Set this option to true when using built-in browser methods like `navigator.credentials.create` and `navigat |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "#/components/schemas/api_webauthn_v1_RegisterStartRequest",
"title": "api_webauthn_v1_RegisterStartRequest",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"user_id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The `user_id` of an active user the Passkey or WebAuthn registration should be tied to. You may use an `external_id` here if one is set for the user."
},
"domain": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The domain for Passkeys or WebAuthn. Defaults to `window.location.hostname`."
},
"user_agent": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The user agent of the client."
},
"authenticator_type": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The requested authenticator type of the Passkey or WebAuthn device. The two valid values are platform and cross-platform. If no value passed, we assume both values are allowed."
},
"return_passkey_credential_options": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "If true, the `public_key_credential_creation_options` returned will be optimized for Passkeys with `residentKey` set to `\"required\"` and `userVerification` set to `\"preferred\"`.\n "
},
"override_id": {
"type": "string"
},
"override_name": {
"type": "string"
},
"override_display_name": {
"type": "string"
},
"use_base64_url_encoding": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "If true, values in the `public_key_credential_creation_options` will be base64 URL encoded. Set this option to true when using built-in browser methods like `navigator.credentials.create` and `navigator.credentials.get`."
}
},
"description": "Request type",
"required": [
"user_id",
"domain"
]
}
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