---
title: "Email and password sign-in"
method: POST
path: "/api/auth/password/login"
tags: ["Auth"]
---

# Email and password sign-in

`POST /api/auth/password/login`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://makefx.app`
- URL: `https://makefx.app/api/auth/password/login`
- Auth: none declared

Starts a browser session for an activated email/password account. MCP access still requires OAuth consent.

## Headers

- `API-Version` '2026-09-10'

## Request body

- object
  - `email` string, required
  - `password` string, required
  - `redirect` string

## Response `200`

Success

- object
  - `user` object, required
    - `id` string, required
    - `email` string, email, required
    - `name` string, required
  - `redirect` string, required

## Other responses

- `400`: The request did not match the schema
- `401`: The email or password was not accepted
- `403`: The credential submission was not same-origin
- `404`: Not found
- `429`: Rate limited. RateLimit names the policy; Retry-After says when to try again
- `500`: Internal server error

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/makefx/apis/makefx-app-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/makefx/apis/makefx-app-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/makefx/apis/makefx-app-api/revisions/a05584da31c6?raw)