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The login endpoint verifies the credentials of an existing user account and returns a fresh Sanctum plain-text bearer token that can be used to authenticate requests to all protected endpoints.

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Endpoint

POST /api/auth/login
No authentication is required to call this endpoint.

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Request Body

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email
string
required
The registered email address associated with the account.
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password
string
required
The account password.

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Example Request

curl -X POST https://your-domain.com/api/auth/login \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "email": "jane@example.com",
    "password": "secret123"
  }'

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Response (200 OK)

A successful request returns HTTP 200 OK with a JSON body containing the authenticated user object and a bearer token.
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user
object
The authenticated user resource.
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token
string
Sanctum plain-text bearer token. Include this value in the Authorization header of all subsequent requests to protected endpoints.
{
  "user": {
    "id": 1,
    "name": "Jane Doe",
    "email": "jane@example.com",
    "created_at": "2024-05-01T10:00:00.000000Z",
    "updated_at": "2024-05-01T10:00:00.000000Z"
  },
  "token": "2|zyxwvutsrqponmlkjihgfedcba0987654321"
}

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Error Responses

422 Unprocessable Content — Returned when the email does not match any registered account or the password is incorrect. 
{
  "message": "The provided credentials are incorrect.",
  "errors": {
    "email": ["The provided credentials are incorrect."]
  }
}
Each call to this endpoint issues a new token without invalidating any previously issued tokens. A logout() method exists in the controller (currentAccessToken()->delete()) but is not yet exposed via a route — there is currently no registered logout endpoint in the API.

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