---
title: "Request an email sign-in link."
method: POST
path: "/auth/magic-link/request"
tags: ["Account"]
---

# Request an email sign-in link.

`POST /auth/magic-link/request`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1`
- URL: `https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/auth/magic-link/request`
- Auth: none required

Sends a short-lived link when delivery is available. Every valid email address receives the same HTTP response to avoid account enumeration.

## Request body

- object
  - `email` string, email, required

## Response `204`

Completed without a response body.

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid input.
- `404`: Not found.
- `429`: Rate limited.
- `500`: Unexpected error.
- `503`: Email delivery unavailable.

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/animalchecklist/apis/animal-checklist-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/animalchecklist/apis/animal-checklist-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/animalchecklist/apis/animal-checklist-api/revisions/0910760ad25b?raw)