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Introduction

To get started with our APIs, use the endpoint below to generate an Access Token with your API credentials. The Access Token is a Bearer token to be included in the Authorization Header of all Campaign or Analytics API requests. Multiple tokens may be generated, each valid for 15 minutes or 900 seconds.

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Endpoint

Generate another access token when it expires, signaled by a 401 Unauthorized HTTP status code

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Parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

client_id

string

Set up your API credentials through our Partner Portal,learn more here

client_secret

string

Set up your API credentials through our Partner Portal,learn more here

grant_type

string

Must beclient_credentials

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Generate an Access Token

  • This endpoint generates a new access token using your API credentials
Sample Request 
curl -X POST "https://api.criteo.com/oauth2/token" \
    -d 'client_id={client_id}' \
    -d 'client_secret={client_secret}' \
    -d 'grant_type=client_credentials'
Sample Response 
{
    "access_token": "<TOKEN STRING>",
    "token_type": "Bearer",
    "expires_in": 900
}