POST oauth2/invalidate_token

 

POST oauth2/invalidate_token

 

Allows a registered application to revoke an issued OAuth 2.0 app-only Bearer Token. Once a Bearer Token has been invalidated, new creation attempts will yield a different Bearer Token and usage of the invalidated token will no longer be allowed.
 

Endpoint URL

https://api.twitter.com/oauth2/invalidate_token


Authentication

Authentication Basic authentication - Use your API Key as the username, and the API Secret Key as the password


Query parameters

Name Required Description
access_token required The value of the Bearer Token that you would like to invalidate


Example request

To use the following cURL request, replace $API_KEY, $API_SECRET_KEY, and $BEARER_TOKEN with credentials from your App:

      curl --request POST -u$API_KEY:$API_SECRET_KEY \
  --url 'https://api.twitter.com/oauth2/invalidate_token?access_token=$BEARER_TOKEN'


Example response

           Status: 200 OK
     Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
     Content-Length: 135
     ...
   {
    "access_token": "AAAA%2FAAA%3DAAAAAAAA"
    }