rip.pds.account.createAccount

Mint an ephemeral account owned by the calling account. The account is deleted and its identity retired when it expires.

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Procedure

procedure · POST

application/json

string

Handle domain to mint under, which also selects the identity method. Defaults to the server's first configured domain.

string · handle

Desired handle. A two-word handle under the chosen domain is generated when omitted.

string

Password for the new account. One is generated and returned when omitted.

application/json

requiredref

Reference

requiredstring

Shown once. The server does not store it in a recoverable form.

requiredstring · uri

The caller already holds the maximum number of live accounts.

The requested handle is taken or not valid for the domain.

The requested domain is not offered by this server.

The caller's own identity is hosted here and would expire, orphaning what it mints.

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rip.pds.admin.createAccount
procedure

Issue an account on any configured domain, including operator-only and permanent ones, optionally on somebody else's behalf. Bypasses the quota. Operators only.
com.atproto.server.createAccount
procedure

Create an account. Implemented by PDS.
rip.pds.account.resetPassword
procedure

Issue a new password for an account the calling account owns. The old password is not recoverable and is replaced outright. Existing sessions on the account are not revoked.
rip.pds.account.deleteAccount
procedure

Delete an account the caller minted, ahead of its expiry. The identity is retired as it would have been on expiry.