Login

The Login utility handles user authentication by verifying their credentials and returning a session token if the credentials are valid.

Note that while the backend previously used the username field to provide the email address, this has been deprecated in favor of the email field.

API Reference

Login with given credentials.

post

Maybe Recaptcha required. Return session token if success.

Authorizations

Body

usernamestring · max: 80Optional

emailstring · emailOptional

passwordstringRequired

Responses

201Success

application/json

post

HTTPcURLJavaScriptPython

POST /api/user/login HTTP/1.1
Host: 
Authorization: Bearer JWT
Content-Type: application/json
Accept: */*
Content-Length: 62

{
  "username": "text",
  "email": "[email protected]",
  "password": "text"
}

201Success

{
  "error": "ALREADY_LOGGEDIN",
  "token": "text",
  "username": "text",
  "user_uuid": "text",
  "avatar_url": "text"
}

Examples

Go

package main

import (
	"bytes"
	"encoding/json"
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"time"
)

const BaseURI = "https://hyperhuman.deemos.com/api"

var client = &http.Client{Timeout: 10 * time.Second}

type CommonError struct {
	Error *string `json:"error,omitempty"`
}

type UserBasicInformation struct {
	UserUUID  string `json:"user_uuid,omitempty"`
	Username  string `json:"username,omitempty"`
	AvatarUrl string `json:"avatar_url,omitempty"`
	Email     string `json:"email,omitempty"`
}

// LoginResponse represents the response from the login endpoint.
type LoginResponse struct {
	CommonError
	UserBasicInformation
	Token string `json:"token,omitempty"`
}

// Login performs JWT-based authentication.
func Login(email, password string) (string, *UserBasicInformation, error) {
	payload := map[string]string{"password": password, "email": email}

	jsonData, err := json.Marshal(payload)
	if err != nil {
		return "", nil, err
	}

	req, err := http.NewRequest("POST", fmt.Sprintf("%s/user/login", BaseURI), bytes.NewBuffer(jsonData))
	if err != nil {
		return "", nil, err
	}

	req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")

	resp, err := client.Do(req)
	if err != nil {
		return "", nil, err
	}
	defer resp.Body.Close()

	var responseData LoginResponse
	err = json.NewDecoder(resp.Body).Decode(&responseData)
	if err != nil {
		return "", nil, err
	}

	if responseData.Error != nil {
		return "", nil, fmt.Errorf("error: %s", *responseData.Error)
	}

	return responseData.Token, &responseData.UserBasicInformation, nil
}

func main() {
	email := "[email protected]"
	password := "<your password>"
	token, info, _ := Login(email, password)
	fmt.Println("Logged in successfully. Token:", token, "BasicInformation:", *info)
}