---
title: "User Authentication and Authorization"
method: POST
path: "/v2/token"
---

# User Authentication and Authorization

`POST /v2/token`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://auth.nextdoor.com`
- URL: `https://auth.nextdoor.com/v2/token`
- Auth: HTTP basic

## Request body `application/x-www-form-urlencoded`

- object
  - `grant_type` string, required: A constant string: "client_credentials".
  - `scope` string, required: See above for which constants to use

## Response `200`

200

- object
  - `access_token` string
  - `token_type` string
  - `expires_in` integer

## Other responses

- `400`: 400

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/nextdoor/apis/get-access-token.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/nextdoor/apis/get-access-token/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/nextdoor/apis/get-access-token/revisions/bf491a245edb?raw)