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Note
Each endpoint may have different base URLs.

Redirect User for Authorization

GET /oauth/authorize

Redirect your user from your application to this endpoint with the following query parameters.

Use the following base URL https://app.alpaca.markets

Example Request URL: https://app.alpaca.markets/oauth/authorize?response_type=code&client_id=YOUR_CLIENT_ID&redirect_uri=YOUR_REDIRECT_URL&state=SOMETHING_RANDOM&scope=account:write%20trading

Request

Query Parameters

Attribute	Type	Requirement	Description
`response_type`	string	Required	Must be `code` to request an authorization code.
`client_id`	string	Required	The `client_id` you received when you registered the application.
`redirect_uri`	string	Required	The URL where the user will be sent after authorization. It must match one of the whitelisted redirect URIs for your application.
`state`	string	Optional	An unguessable random string, used to protect against request forgery attacks.
`scope`	string	Optional	A space-delimited list of scopes your application requests access to. Read-only endpoint access is assumed by default.

Response

Redirect to Alpaca authorization page.