---
title: "Optional: start domain ownership proof"
method: POST
path: "/api/verify/domain"
tags: ["Trust"]
---

# Optional: start domain ownership proof

`POST /api/verify/domain`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://peerlace.com`
- URL: `https://peerlace.com/api/verify/domain`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Returns a token to serve at https://<domain>/.well-known/peerlace-verify.txt or as TXT _peerlace.<domain>.

## Request body

- object
  - `domain` string, required

## Response `201`

token + instructions

## Other responses

- `401`: missing or invalid Authorization: Bearer <api_key>

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/peerlace/apis/peerlace-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/peerlace/apis/peerlace-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/peerlace/apis/peerlace-api/revisions/1c5b4549588d?raw)