---
title: "Mint a short-lived, read-only Elements data token"
method: POST
path: "/v1/embed-tokens"
tags: ["Elements"]
---

# Mint a short-lived, read-only Elements data token

`POST /v1/embed-tokens`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.checklyhq.com`
- URL: `https://api.checklyhq.com/v1/embed-tokens`
- Auth: HTTP bearer
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/checklyhq/apis/checkly-public-api/docs/v1/embed-tokens/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

## Request body

- ElementsEmbedTokenRequest
  - `scope` ElementsEmbedScope, required
    - `checkIds` string[], required
  - `expiresIn` integer

## Response `201`

Created

- ElementsEmbedTokenResponse
  - `token` string, required
  - `expiresAt` string, date-time, required

## Changes

- **2026-10-07** `aba5d34c749b`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/checklyhq/apis/checkly-public-api/changes/v1/embed-tokens/post.md)

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