Blipfoto API

get/token

This resource converts a temporary token into an identity token, as part of the authentication process for desktop or mobile applications.

URL

http://api.blipfoto.com/get/token/

Parameters

Parameter Description Required?
temp_token A six-character string provided by the user, after granting permissions to your application. See authentication step 3 for details. Yes

Response data

The data object contains the following:

Name Description Data type
display_name The display name of the user String
token The user's identity token String

Example

The following request:

http://api.blipfoto.com/get/token/?api_key=4c297fc904&temp_token=4FT69N

will give this response:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<blipapi>
	<version>2</version>
	<request_id></request_id>
	<error></error>
	<data>
		<display_name>astroman</display_name>
		<token>1265b2d0562fae6d064c988685bcb5f</token>
	</data>
</blipapi>