com.atproto.server.createAppPassword

Lexicon Version: 1

Definitions

main

Type: procedure

Create an App Password.

Parameters: (None defined)

Input:

• Encoding: application/json
• Schema:

Schema Type: object

Name	Type	Req’d	Description	Constraints
name	string	✅	A short name for the App Password, to help distinguish them.
privileged	boolean	❌	If an app password has ‘privileged’ access to possibly sensitive account state. Meant for use with trusted clients.
Output:

• Encoding: application/json
• Schema:

Schema Type: #appPassword

Possible Errors:

• AccountTakedown

---

appPassword

Type: object

Properties:

Name	Type	Req’d	Description	Constraints
name	string	✅
password	string	✅
createdAt	string	✅		Format: datetime
privileged	boolean	❌

---

Lexicon Source

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  "lexicon": 1,
  "id": "com.atproto.server.createAppPassword",
  "defs": {
    "main": {
      "type": "procedure",
      "description": "Create an App Password.",
      "input": {
        "encoding": "application/json",
        "schema": {
          "type": "object",
          "required": [
            "name"
          ],
          "properties": {
            "name": {
              "type": "string",
              "description": "A short name for the App Password, to help distinguish them."
            },
            "privileged": {
              "type": "boolean",
              "description": "If an app password has 'privileged' access to possibly sensitive account state. Meant for use with trusted clients."
            }
          }
        }
      },
      "output": {
        "encoding": "application/json",
        "schema": {
          "type": "ref",
          "ref": "#appPassword"
        }
      },
      "errors": [
        {
          "name": "AccountTakedown"
        }
      ]
    },
    "appPassword": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": [
        "name",
        "password",
        "createdAt"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "name": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "password": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "createdAt": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "datetime"
        },
        "privileged": {
          "type": "boolean"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}