---
title: "Local sign-in"
method: POST
path: "/api/auth/local/"
tags: ["auth"]
---

# Local sign-in

`POST /api/auth/local/`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.overmindlab.ai`
- URL: `https://api.overmindlab.ai/api/auth/local/`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in header `X-Api-Key`
  - HTTP bearer
  - none

Email and password session for self-hosted deployments without Clerk. Creates the account on first use; no email verification.

## Request body

- LocalSessionRequest
  - `email` string, email, required
  - `password` string, required

## Response `200`

JWT pair and user profile

- AuthTokensResponse
  - `access` string, required
  - `refresh` string, required
  - `user` UserMe, required
    - `id` integer, required
    - `clerk_user_id` string, required
    - `email` string, email, required
    - `email_verified` boolean
    - `has_completed_onboarding` boolean, required
    - `is_guest` boolean, required
    - `billing_enabled` boolean, required
    - `plan` string, required
    - `credits_usd` string, decimal, required
    - `subscription_end` string, date-time, nullable, required

## Other responses

- `201`: Account created and signed in

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/overmindlab/apis/overmind-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/overmindlab/apis/overmind-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/overmindlab/apis/overmind-api/revisions/0ecfd39e80c6?raw)