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Classic PetstoreAPI
  1. User
  • Pet
    • Get Pet
      GET
    • Update Pet
      PUT
    • Delete Pet
      DELETE
    • Create Pet
      POST
    • List Pets
      GET
    • Upload Pet Image
      POST
  • Chat
    • Pet Care AI Consultation
      POST
  • Payments
    • Pay Order
      POST
  • Store
    • Get Store Inventory
      GET
    • List Inventory
      GET
    • Create Order
      POST
    • Get Order
      GET
    • Cancel Order
      DELETE
    • Callback Example
      POST
  • User
    • Create User
      POST
    • Update User
      PUT
    • Get User
      GET
    • Delete User Account
      DELETE
    • Create Authentication Token
      POST
  • Webhooks
    • Order Status Changed Event
    • Payment Succeeded Event
  • Schemas
    • Pet
    • PetCollection
    • User
    • OrderPayment
    • Bank Card
    • Bank Account
    • Category
    • Links
    • Order
    • ApiResponse
    • Tag
    • Error
HomeGuidesModern PetstoreAPI
Classic PetstoreAPI
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Classic PetstoreAPI
  1. User

Create Authentication Token

POST
https://api.petstoreapi.com/v1/auth/tokens
Authenticate user credentials and obtain an access token for API requests.
Authentication: Not required (this is the login endpoint)
Returns: Bearer token valid for 24 hours

Request

Authorization
JWT Bearer
Add the parameter
Authorization
to Headers
Example:
Authorization: ********************
or
OAuth 2.0
Authorization Code
deviceCode
Add the parameter
Authorization
to Headers
,whose value is to concatenate the Token after the Bearer.
Example:
Authorization: Bearer ********************
Authorize URL: https://auth.petstoreapi.com/authorize
Token URL: https://auth.petstoreapi.com/token
Refresh URL: https://auth.petstoreapi.com/refresh
or
Header Params

Body Params application/jsonRequired

Examples

Responses

🟢200OK
application/json
Login successful
Headers

Body

Request Request Example
Shell
JavaScript
Java
Swift
curl --location --request POST 'https://api.petstoreapi.com/v1/auth/tokens' \
--header 'X-Tenant-ID: 550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
    "username": "kylekinh",
    "password": "SecurePass123!"
}'
Response Response Example
{
    "token": "string",
    "expiresAt": "2019-08-24T14:15:22.123Z"
}
Modified at 2026-01-07 06:44:25
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