Refresh an access token
Exchanges a valid refresh bearer token for a new access token.
curl -X POST "http://localhost:8080/api/refresh" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN (JWT)"
import requests
import json
url = "http://localhost:8080/api/refresh"
headers = {
"Content-Type": "application/json",
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN (JWT)"
}
response = requests.post(url, headers=headers)
print(response.json())
const response = await fetch("http://localhost:8080/api/refresh", {
method: "POST",
headers: {
"Content-Type": "application/json",
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN (JWT)"
}
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
package main
import (
"fmt"
"net/http"
)
func main() {
req, err := http.NewRequest("POST", "http://localhost:8080/api/refresh", nil)
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
req.Header.Set("Authorization", "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN (JWT)")
client := &http.Client{}
resp, err := client.Do(req)
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
defer resp.Body.Close()
fmt.Println("Response Status:", resp.Status)
}
require 'net/http'
require 'json'
uri = URI('http://localhost:8080/api/refresh')
http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
request['Content-Type'] = 'application/json'
request['Authorization'] = 'Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN (JWT)'
response = http.request(request)
puts response.body
{
"access_token": "example_string"
}
{
"error": "Unauthorized",
"message": "Authentication required. Please provide a valid API token",
"code": 401
}
POST
/api/refresh
POST
Base URLstring
Target server for requests. Edit to use your own host.
Bearer Token (JWT)
Bearer Tokenstring
RequiredJWT access token, or refresh token for the token refresh endpoint.
JWT access token, or refresh token for the token refresh endpoint.
Request Preview
Response
Response will appear here after sending the request
Authentication
header
Authorizationstring
RequiredBearer token (JWT). JWT access token, or refresh token for the token refresh endpoint.
Responses
access_tokenstring
RequiredNew JWT access token.
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