---
title: "Get current session status"
method: GET
path: "/api/session"
tags: ["Session"]
---

# Get current session status

`GET /api/session`

Returns information about the current session (based on authentication)

## Response `200`

If the user is authenticated

- union
  - User
    - `username` string — Username of the user.
    - `scope` 'admin' | 'install' | 'update' | 'read'
    - `totp_enabled` boolean — Whether two-factor authentication is enabled/required using TOTP. Not available if Passkey is used.
    - `passkey` boolean — Whether this user authenticates using a Passkey.
    - `limited` boolean — In case the user was authenticated with a passwordless link, the scope of the API token used for generating that link is inherited to the user session. This flag is `true` if the user would have more permissions than currently given by the passwordless link.
  - TokenResponse
    - `id` string, required
    - `token` string, required — Only available if the token was freshly created.
    - `username` string — Username of the token.
    - `client_id` string — Client ID of the token.
    - `scope` 'admin' | 'install' | 'update' | 'read', required — Permission scope of the token.
    - `grant_type` 'one-time' — Grant type of the token
    - `expires` integer — Timestamp when the one-time token expires.
    - `url` string — Login URL for passwordless authentication tokens.

## Other responses

- `204` — If there are no records in the user database
- `401` — If the user is not authenticated
- `403` — If the Contao Manager is locked after three unsuccessful login attempts.

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