---
title: "Request password reset"
method: POST
path: "/api/auth/forgot-password"
tags: ["Auth - End User"]
---

# Request password reset

`POST /api/auth/forgot-password`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.ascendkit.dev` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.ascendkit.dev/api/auth/forgot-password`
- Auth: none declared

Sends a password reset email when password reset is enabled for the environment.

## Request body

- ForgotPasswordRequest
  - `publicKey` string, required: Environment public key for the project.
  - `email` string, email, required: Email address to send the reset email to.

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- ApiResponse
  - `data` unknown
  - `error` string, nullable
  - `meta` object, nullable

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

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