Make another account, yours to own

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Make another account, yours to own.

# Make another account, yours to own

> tidekeeper's API reference: https://tidekeeper.eu/docs/api/post-accounts

`POST /api/v1/accounts`

Make another account, yours to own.

## What to send

`NewAccount`: Another account, made by someone who has one, and theirs to own.

- `invite` (string): The invite code, where one is asked for.
- `name` (string, needed)

## The answer

201, `Me`

- `account_id` (string, needed)
- `account_name` (string, needed)
- `accounts` (list of MeAccount): Every account they are in. One is the account this answer is about; a person in one account has one here.
- `email` (string, needed)
- `features` (FeatureSet, needed)
- `invite_needed` (boolean): Another account of theirs needs an invite code (doc/invites.md).
- `may` (list of string): What this request may do: `read`, `events`, `manage`, `visitors`, `own`. A page hides what would be refused.
- `name` (string): What they are called. Empty until they say.
- `operator` (boolean): Whoever runs this tidekeeper: the operator's console is theirs.
- `role` (string, needed)
- `second_step_missing` (boolean): The account's owner asked that every member has a second step at sign-in, and this member has not set one up.
- `some_sites` (boolean): Given some of the account's sites, not all.
- `user_id` (string, needed)

## Asking

```sh
curl -X POST https://tidekeeper.eu/api/v1/accounts \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $TIDEKEEPER_TOKEN" \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d '{"name": "…"}'
```

What to send

NewAccount Another account, made by someone who has one, and theirs to own.

invite: stringThe invite code, where one is asked for.
name: stringneeded

The answer

Status 201

Me

account_id: stringneeded
account_name: stringneeded
accounts: list of MeAccountEvery account they are in. One is the account this answer is about; a person in one account has one here.
email: stringneeded
features: FeatureSetneeded
invite_needed: booleanAnother account of theirs needs an invite code (doc/invites.md).
may: list of stringWhat this request may do: `read`, `events`, `manage`, `visitors`, `own`. A page hides what would be refused.
name: stringWhat they are called. Empty until they say.
operator: booleanWhoever runs this tidekeeper: the operator's console is theirs.
role: stringneeded
second_step_missing: booleanThe account's owner asked that every member has a second step at sign-in, and this member has not set one up.
some_sites: booleanGiven some of the account's sites, not all.
user_id: stringneeded

Asking

curlJavaScript

With your token from Settings

curl -X POST https://tidekeeper.eu/api/v1/accounts \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $TIDEKEEPER_TOKEN" \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d '{"name": "…"}'

With your token from Settings

const answer = await fetch("https://tidekeeper.eu/api/v1/accounts", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.TIDEKEEPER_TOKEN}`,
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({"name": "…"}),
}).then((r) => r.json());