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Okta Email API

The MyAccount Email API provides operations to enroll, update, and delete emails. The API also provides utilities to create, view, and answer verification challenges.### 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 Email 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 Email. 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 7 operations across 5 paths, and defines 2 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2025.01.1.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://{yourOktaDomain}.

7 operations 5 paths 2 schemas 1 DELETE3 GET3 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2025.01.1
Base URL
https://xaa.dev
Authentication
OAuth 2.0
License
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Okta Email 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 7

Across 5 paths, the API surfaces 7 operations — 1 DELETE, 3 GET, 3 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Email 7

The MyAccount Email API provides operations to enroll, update, and delete emails. The API also provides utilities to create, view, and answer verification challenges. API versioni…

GET
/idp/myaccount/emails
List all Emails
listEmails → 200401
POST
/idp/myaccount/emails
Create an Email
createEmail body → 201400401403409
GET
/idp/myaccount/emails/{id}
Retrieve an Email
getEmail 1 param → 200401
DELETE
/idp/myaccount/emails/{id}
Delete an Email
deleteEmail 1 param → 204400401404
POST
/idp/myaccount/emails/{id}/challenge
Send an Email Challenge
sendEmailChallenge 1 param body → 201401403404
GET
/idp/myaccount/emails/{id}/challenge/{challengeId}
Poll the Challenge for Email Magic Link
pollChallengeForEmailMagicLink 2 params → 200401404
POST
/idp/myaccount/emails/{id}/challenge/{challengeId}/verify
Verify an Email OTP
verifyEmailOtp 2 params body → 200401403404

Schemas 2

The contract defines 2 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Email (5 properties), Error (5 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Error
object
Standard API error object
5 properties
Email
object
Email object
5 properties 4 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

okta-email-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Okta publishes across the network.

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Okta AuthorizationServer API
Okta Brand API
Okta Domain API
Okta EventHook API
Okta Feature API
Okta Group API
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