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# Get User Token

> User-level token. Exchange a partner access token for a per-user access token. This is the token the Embedded SDK and file upload endpoints accept.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /openapi/auth.json post /open/partner/users/access-token
openapi: 3.0.4
info:
  title: Authentication Tokens
  description: >-
    Retrieve your Partner and User tokens to start using the Embedded SDK and
    Transcription API
  version: 0.0.1
servers:
  - url: https://platform-us.plaud.ai/developer/api
    description: US partner endpoint
  - url: https://platform-jp.plaud.ai/developer/api
    description: Japan partner endpoint
security: []
paths:
  /open/partner/users/access-token:
    post:
      tags:
        - Authentication API
      summary: Get User Token
      description: >-
        User-level token. Exchange a partner access token for a per-user access
        token. This is the token the Embedded SDK and file upload endpoints
        accept.
      operationId: createUserAccessToken
      parameters:
        - $ref: 531d46d1-1856-4150-a876-5f8e725d3ddb
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
                - user_id
              properties:
                user_id:
                  type: string
                  description: Your stable identifier for the user.
                  minLength: 6
                  maxLength: 120
                expires_in:
                  type: integer
                  description: Requested lifetime of the user access token, in seconds.
                  example: 86400
            example:
              user_id: <your stable user id, 6-120 chars>
              expires_in: 86400
      responses:
        '200':
          description: User access token issued
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserTokenResponse'
              example:
                access_token: eyJhbGci...
                token_type: bearer
                expires_in: 86400
      security:
        - bearerAuth: []
components:
  schemas:
    UserTokenResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        access_token:
          type: string
          description: The user access token.
        token_type:
          type: string
          description: The token type.
          example: bearer
        expires_in:
          type: integer
          description: Lifetime of the access token, in seconds.
          example: 86400
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication using a partner access token.

````