---
title: "Exchange an authorization code for an access token"
method: POST
path: "/oauth/access_token"
tags: ["Authentication Extras\\Essentials"]
---

# Exchange an authorization code for an access token

`POST /oauth/access_token`

This method exchanges an OAuth authorization code for an OAuth access token.

## Response `200`

The authorization code was exchanged.

## Other responses

- `400` — * The grant type is invalid. * The authorization code is invalid. * The redirect URI doesn't match the URI to create the authorization code.

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