Okta App Authenticator API
The MyAccount App Authenticators API provides operations to enroll, update, and delete an app authenticator. The API also allows users to view and verify pending notification challenges. The API only supports custom authenticators. See the [Custom authenticator integration guide](https://developer.okta.com/docs/guides/authenticators-custom-authenticator/android/main/).### API versioningA valid API version in the `Accept` header is required to access the API. Current version: `1.0.0````jsonAccept: application/json; okta-version=1.0.0```
Okta App Authenticator API is one of 37 APIs that Okta publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification and an AsyncAPI event-driven specification.
This API exposes 4 JSON Schema definitions.
Tagged areas include AppAuthenticator. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an AsyncAPI specification, authentication docs, rate-limit docs, a JSON-LD context, and 4 JSON Schemas.
This API exposes 5 operations across 4 paths, and defines 10 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2025.01.1.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://{yourOktaDomain}.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
Okta App Authenticator API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
It supports OAuth 2.0 (oauth2) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 17 scopes.
oauth2— Pass the accesstoken as the value of the Authorization header: Authorization: Bearer {accesstoken}
Paths & Operations 5
Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 1 DELETE, 1 GET, 1 PATCH, 2 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
The MyAccount App Authenticators API provides operations to enroll, update, and delete an app authenticator. The API also allows users to view and verify pending notification chal…
Schemas 10
The contract defines 10 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are AppAuthenticatorEnrollment (8 properties), KeyEC (6 properties), Error (5 properties), KeyRSA (5 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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