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Create licenses

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POST
Create one or more license keys for an application.

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Request body

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
appIdstringYesThe application to issue licenses for
quantityintegerNoNumber of licenses to create (1–100, default 1)
expiresAtstring | nullNoISO 8601 expiration date, or null for lifetime
maxHwidSlotsintegerNoMax devices per license (1–16, default 1). Ignored when unlimitedHwidSlots is true.
unlimitedHwidSlotsbooleanNoWhen true, mark these licenses as shared “unlimited-seat” keys. The server skips seat enforcement and never returns hwid_mismatch for them. See Unlimited-seat licenses.
labelstringNoOptional label for your records (max 128 chars)

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Example: minimal

curl -X POST https://api.authforge.cc/v1/licenses \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer af_live_your_key" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"appId": "YOUR_APP_ID", "quantity": 1}'

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Example: all options

curl -X POST https://api.authforge.cc/v1/licenses \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer af_live_your_key" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "appId": "YOUR_APP_ID",
    "quantity": 5,
    "expiresAt": "2026-12-31T23:59:59Z",
    "maxHwidSlots": 2,
    "label": "Stripe order #12345"
  }'

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Response (201)

{
  "licenses": [
    {
      "licenseKey": "A3K9-BFWX-7NP2-QHDT",
      "appId": "YOUR_APP_ID",
      "status": "active",
      "expiresAt": "2026-12-31T23:59:59Z",
      "maxHwidSlots": 2,
      "createdAt": "2026-04-09T22:00:00.000Z"
    }
  ]
}

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Errors

HTTPCodeCause
400bad_requestInvalid or missing parameters
402no_creditsInsufficient credits
403forbiddenThe app doesn’t belong to your account

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List licenses

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GET
List all licenses for an application with cursor-based pagination.

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Query parameters

ParamTypeRequiredDescription
appIdstringYesThe application to list licenses for
limitintegerNoResults per page (1–200, default 50)
cursorstringNoPagination cursor from a previous response

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Example

curl "https://api.authforge.cc/v1/licenses?appId=YOUR_APP_ID&limit=50" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer af_live_your_key"

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Response (200)

{
  "licenses": [
    {
      "licenseKey": "A3K9-BFWX-7NP2-QHDT",
      "appId": "YOUR_APP_ID",
      "status": "active",
      "expiresAt": "2026-12-31T23:59:59Z",
      "maxHwidSlots": 2,
      "hwidList": [],
      "createdAt": "2026-04-09T22:00:00.000Z"
    }
  ],
  "cursor": null
}

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Pagination

If cursor is non-null, more results are available. Pass it as a query parameter in the next request: 
# First page
curl "https://api.authforge.cc/v1/licenses?appId=YOUR_APP_ID&limit=100" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer af_live_your_key"

# Next page (use cursor from previous response)
curl "https://api.authforge.cc/v1/licenses?appId=YOUR_APP_ID&limit=100&cursor=eyJsaW..." \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer af_live_your_key"

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Get a license

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GET
Get full details for a single license including HWID bindings and label.

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Example

curl "https://api.authforge.cc/v1/licenses/A3K9-BFWX-7NP2-QHDT" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer af_live_your_key"

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Response (200)

{
  "licenseKey": "A3K9-BFWX-7NP2-QHDT",
  "appId": "YOUR_APP_ID",
  "status": "active",
  "expiresAt": "2026-12-31T23:59:59Z",
  "maxHwidSlots": 2,
  "hwidList": ["abc123-hwid-fingerprint"],
  "hwid": null,
  "label": "Stripe order #12345",
  "createdAt": "2026-04-09T22:00:00.000Z"
}

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Errors

HTTPCodeCause
403forbiddenThe license’s app doesn’t belong to your account
404not_foundLicense key doesn’t exist

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Update a license

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PUT
Perform an action on a license: revoke, activate, extend expiration, or reset HWID bindings.

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Request body

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
actionstringYesOne of: revoke, activate, extend, reset-hwid
expiresAtstringFor extendNew ISO 8601 expiration date (required when action is extend)

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Revoke a license

Immediately disables the license. End users will fail validation on their next heartbeat or login attempt. 
curl -X PUT https://api.authforge.cc/v1/licenses/A3K9-BFWX-7NP2-QHDT \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer af_live_your_key" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"action": "revoke"}'

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Re-activate a revoked license

Restores a previously revoked license back to active status. 
curl -X PUT https://api.authforge.cc/v1/licenses/A3K9-BFWX-7NP2-QHDT \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer af_live_your_key" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"action": "activate"}'

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Extend expiration

Sets a new expiration date. Use for subscription renewals or granting additional time. 
curl -X PUT https://api.authforge.cc/v1/licenses/A3K9-BFWX-7NP2-QHDT \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer af_live_your_key" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"action": "extend", "expiresAt": "2027-06-30T23:59:59Z"}'

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Reset HWID bindings

Clears all bound hardware IDs, allowing the license to be activated on new devices. 
curl -X PUT https://api.authforge.cc/v1/licenses/A3K9-BFWX-7NP2-QHDT \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer af_live_your_key" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"action": "reset-hwid"}'

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Response (200)

{
  "ok": true,
  "license": {
    "licenseKey": "A3K9-BFWX-7NP2-QHDT",
    "appId": "YOUR_APP_ID",
    "status": "revoked",
    "expiresAt": "2026-12-31T23:59:59Z",
    "maxHwidSlots": 2,
    "hwidList": [],
    "createdAt": "2026-04-09T22:00:00.000Z"
  }
}

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Delete a license

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DELETE
Permanently delete a license. This cannot be undone.

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Example

curl -X DELETE https://api.authforge.cc/v1/licenses/A3K9-BFWX-7NP2-QHDT \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer af_live_your_key"

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Response (200)

{ "ok": true }

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Errors

HTTPCodeCause
403forbiddenThe license’s app doesn’t belong to your account
404not_foundLicense key doesn’t exist