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Corbado Backend API

Corbado's Backend API uses standard HTTP status codes and error types to provide detailed error information.

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What it does

The Corbado Backend API is a REST API that returns error responses with specific error types and descriptive messages to help developers understand and resolve issues. It includes error types like internal_error, not_found, validation_error, rate_limited, and more.

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Product features

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API Secrets Management

Manage API secrets in the Corbado dashboard for backend API access.

Error Handling

Returns 401 Unauthorized for authentication failures with common error types.

Error Types

Detailed error types for API responses

HTTP Basic Authentication

Authenticates requests using HTTP Basic Auth with Project ID and API Secret.

Security Best Practices

Guidelines for keeping API secrets secure, including rotation and avoiding exposure.

Session-based Frontend Authentication

The Frontend API uses session-based authentication managed by Web UI Components.