Authentication Basics

Introduction

Authentication allows you to connect a user's Upply account to your internal app or a third party app. This process involves providing your app with a token that's generated by Upply. The token generation is currently

  • A token can be generated by administrators on a Upply account if the app is internal only. Refer the API Token Generation guide for details.

Using the Token

All requests are authenticated via an API key/token in the query parameter or as a bearer token in the authorization header.

Bearer Token
The API key can be put in the authorization header. This is the recommended approach.

--SANDBOX--
curl --request GET \
	--url 'https://sandbox.dialpad.com/api/v2/company/' \
  --header 'Accept: application/json' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer {Upply API Key}' 

--PRODUCTION--
curl --request GET \
	--url 'https://dialpad.com/api/v2/company/' \
  --header 'Accept: application/json' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer {Upply API Key}' 

Further reading

Now that you've mastered our authentication, you may proceed to how to get a token.