# OAuth

OAuth token authorization 

{% admonition type="info" name="Basic Authorization" %}
  If you are not planning to build a multi-tenant integration then, we encorauge you to skip OAuth authentication and use your Checkmate account token instead. You can grab it from your [Partner's page](https://app.checkmate.tech/company/integrations) under "Account API"
  
  Remember to store it safely!
{% /admonition %}


{% admonition type="info" name="Basic Authorization" %}
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## Oauth token

 - [POST /oauth/token](https://docs.checkmate.tech/api/oauth/oauthtoken.md): - Authorization code: Exchange code for access_token and refresh_token.
- Refresh: Use refresh_token to get a new access_token (access tokens expire after 5 minutes).
Send body as application/x-www-form-urlencoded.