---
title: "Create Bearer Token"
method: POST
path: "/v1/oauth"
tags: ["Auth"]
---

# Create Bearer Token

`POST /v1/oauth`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.racehooks.io`
- URL: `https://api.racehooks.io/v1/oauth`
- Auth: none declared

Exchange client credentials for a Bearer token. Tokens expire after 12 hours by default.

## Request body

- object
  - `client_id` string, required: Your API client ID
  - `client_secret` string, required: Your API client secret
  - `grant_type` 'client_credentials', required

## Response `200`

Access token issued

- object: Access token issued
  - `access_token` string: Bearer token to include in Authorization header
  - `token_type` string
  - `expires_in` number: Token lifetime in seconds

## Other responses

- `401`: Invalid client_id or client_secret

---

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