API Reference

This section contains the API References for now.gg User Account Service.

Verify Token API

This document focuses on Verify Token API details and usage.

Base URL

https://now.gg

Description

This API is used to verify the generated token.

Request Method

POST

Request Path

/accounts/oauth2/v1/verify-token

Request Header

Content-Type: application/json

Request Body

The following params should be used within the request body with Verify API:

{
     token_type: <token_type>,
     token: <token>,
     client_id: <client_id>,
     client_secret: <client_secret>
 }

Request Body Parameters

Params	Type	Required	Allowed Values	Description
token_type	String	True	id_token, token	Type of token requested
token	String	True	id_token, token	Valid id_token or token generated by now.gg
client_id	String	True	Oauth client_id	Unique client_id generated with now.gg account manager
client_secret	String	True, If token type is token False, If token type is id_token	Oauth client_secret	Unique client_secret generated with now.gg account manager

Expected Response

Success

{ 
     "success": true, 
     "code": "VERIFICATION_SUCCESS", 
     "decodedData": {}, 
     "msg": "Token Verification success" 
 }

Failure

{ 
     "success": false, 
     "code": "EXPIRED_TOKEN", 
     "msg": "Token Expired!" 
 }

{
    "success": false,
    "code": "INVALID_TOKEN",
    "msg": "Token Invalid for given ClientId/ClientSecret"
 }

Response Parameters

Params	Type	Possible Value	Description
success	Boolean	True, False	Returns results as True or False
code	String	VERIFICATION_SUCCESS INVALID_TOKEN EXPIRED_TOKEN	VERIFICATION_SUCCESS: token verification successful against client_id/client_secret INVALID_TOKEN: Token malformed or ‘aud’ does not match with your client_id EXPIRED_TOKEN: Token Expired
msg	String	Token Verification Success Token Expired Token Invalid for given ClientId/ClientSecret	User-friendly message depicting success/failure – associated with returned code
decodedData	dict/obj		Decoded Data returned after success

Example of Decoded Data

1. Decoded Data returned using id_token

{ 
      "iss": 'https://now.gg', // issuer of id_token,   
      "sub": <>, <sub>, 
      "aud": client_id,//  of App for which token is generated 
      "exp": <>,// time at which token expires 
      "iat": <>, // token issued epoch timestamp 
      "auth_time": <>, // time at which authentication was done 
      "email": <>, // user email id 
      "mobile": <> // user mobile with country code prefix 
      "userId": <> // unique user identifier 
      "name": <>, // user full name 
      "picture": <>, // profile picture url
      "countryCode":<>, // country code of the user
 }

2. Decoded Data returned using Token

{ 
       "iss": "https://now.gg", // issuer of token 
       "tokenId": "", // token_id 
       "aud": "client_id", // client_id 
       "sessionId": "", // session Id 
       "userId": "" , // user Id
       "scope": "email", // scope of authorization: email/profile/authorization 
       "iat": 1636779002, 
       "exp": 1636782602 
 }

Decoded Data Parameters

Params	Type	Available In	Description
Iss	String	id_token, token	Issuer of Token
sub	String	id_token	Random unique string reflecting the uuid/ulid
aud	String	id_token, token	Unique client_id for which the token is generated
picture	String	id_token	URL of the profile picture of the user
exp	Int	id_token, token	Request Validity – time at which token expires
iat	Int	id_token, token	Token issued epoch timestamp
auth_time	Int	id_token	Time at which authentication was done
email	String	id_token	Email address of the user associated with the account
mobile	String	id_token	User’s mobile number with an added prefix (country name)
userId	String	id_token, token	Unique identifier for the user
name	String	id_token	Full name of the user
countryCode	String	id_token	Country code of the user
tokenId	String	token	tokenId of the returned token
sessionId	String	token	Session Id of Authorization
scope	String	token	Scope of authorization: email/profile/authorization

Generate Tokens API

This document focuses on the Generate Tokens API details and usage.

Base URL

https://now.gg

Description

This API is used to generate token and refresh_token using an authorization code.

Request Method

POST

Request Path

/accounts/oauth2/v1/token

Request Header

Content-Type: application/json

Request Body

The following request body should be used with the Generate Tokens API to generate token and refresh_token.

Note: If you are generating a token using the refresh_token, use this section.

{
  client_secret: <your_oauth_client_secret>,
  client_id: <your_oauth_client_id>,
  grant_type: 'code',
  code:  '<authorization_code received via account manager>',
  token_type: 'refresh_token token',
}

Request Body Parameters

Params	Type	Required	Allowed Values	Description
token_type	String	True	refresh_token, token	Type of token requested
grant_type	String	True	code	Type of grant (code).
code	String	True	Auth Code	The authorization_code received via account manager.
client_id	String	True	OAuth client_id	Unique OAuth client_id.
client_secret	String	True	OAuth client_secret	Unique OAuth client_secret.

Expected Response

{
 "success": true,
 "code": "REFRESH_TOKEN TOKEN",
 "token": "<>", // token to be used in the Authorization Header.
 "refresh_token": "", // to generate new token, when token expires.
 "token_expiry": "", // token expiry time
 "refresh_token_expiry": "" // refresh_token expiry time
 }

Response Parameters

Params	Type	Description
success	Boolean	True – Operation Successful. False – Operation Failed.
code	String	REFRESH_TOKEN TOKEN.
token	String	The token to be used in the Authorization header.
refresh_token	String	Used to generate a new token when the token expires.
token_expiry	String	Returned token expiry time.
refresh_token_expiry	String	Returned refresh_token expiry time.

Generate Token with refresh_token

If your token has expired, use refresh_token to generate the token.

Request Body

{
  client_secret: <your_oauth_client_secret>,
  client_id: <your_oauth_client_id>,
  grant_type: 'refresh_token',
  refresh_token:  '<refresh_token>',
  token_type: 'token',
}

Request Parameters

Params	Type	Required	Allowed Values	Description
token_type	String	True	token	Type of token requested
grant_type	String	True	refresh_token	Type of grant (refresh_token).
refresh_token	String	True	refresh_token	The refresh_token you previously generated.
client_id	String	True	OAuth client_id	Unique OAuth client_id.
client_secret	String	True	OAuth client_secret	Unique OAuth client_secret.

Expected Response

{
 "success": true,
 "code": "REFRESH_TOKEN TOKEN",
 "token": "<>", // token to be used in the Authorization Header.
 "token_expiry": "", // token expiry time
 }

Response Parameters

Params	Type	Description
success	Boolean	True – Operation Successful. False – Operation Failed.
code	String	REFRESH_TOKEN TOKEN.
token	String	The token to be used in the Authorization header.
token_expiry	String	Returned token expiry time.

User Info API

This document focuses on User Info API details and usage.

Base URL

https://now.gg

Description

This API is used to get the User Information associated with a user.

Request Method

GET

Request Path

/accounts/users/v1/userinfo

Request Header

You are required to include the Bearer Token for authorization within the header.

{ Authorization: 'Bearer Token'}

Expected Response

The following response is expected when using the User Info API to fetch the user data.

{
  success: true,
  code: 'USERDATA',
  userData: {
      email: '', // email address of the user
      mobile: '', // mobile number of the user
      userId: '', // userId of the user
      profilePicture: '', // Profile picture URL
      name: '', // name of the user
      countryCode: 'IN', // country code of the user
      country: '', // country of the user
      countryRegionCode: '', // country region code of the user
      countryRegion: '', // country region of the user
      city: '', // city name of the user
      postalCode: '', // postal code of the user
  },
}

Response Parameters

Params	Type	Description
success	Boolean	True – Operation Successful. False – Operation Failed.
email	String	Email address of the user.
mobile	String	Mobile number of the user with added CountryCode as a prefix.
userId	String	Unique identifier for the user account.
profilePicture	String	URL of the user’s profile picture.s
name	String	User’s full name.
countryCode	String	User’s country code
country	String	User’s country.
countryRegionCode	String	User’s country region(state) code.
countryRegion	String	User’s country region(state).
city	String	User’s city.
postalCode	String	User’s postal code.
code	String	USERDATA – User information.

Session Info API

This document focuses on Session Info API details and usage.

Base URL

https://now.gg

Description

This API is used to get the session information for a user.

Request Method

GET

Request Path

/accounts/users/v1/sessioninfo

Request Header

You are required to include the Bearer Token for authorization within the header.

{ Authorization: 'Bearer Token'}

Expected Response

The following response is expected when using the Session Info API to get the session data.

{
   success: true,
   code: 'USERDATA',
   sessionData: {
       userAgent: '', // user agent information
       ip: '', // ip address of the user
       locale: 'en-GB', // locale of the user
       deviceData: {
           os: {
               version: '', // OS version
               name: '',   // OS name
               platform: '', // OS platform
          },
           device: {
               brand: '', // Device brand information
               model: '', // Device model information
               type: 'desktop', // Type of Device
          },
           client: {
               version: '', // Client version
               engine: '', // Client engine
               name: '', // Client name
               type: '', // Type of client
               engineVersion: '', // Engine version of the client
          },
      },
       geoData: {
           countryCode: '', // Country code of the user
           country: '', // Country of the user
           countryRegionCode: '', // Country region of the user
           countryRegion: '', // Region of the user
           city: '', // City of the user
           postalCode: '', // Postal code of the user
      },
       lastSessionTimestamp: '', // Session timestamp
       packageName: '', // Name of the package
  },
}

Response Parameters

Params	Type	Description
success	Boolean	True – Operation Successful. False – Operation Failed.
code	String	USERDATA – Session information.
lastSessionTimestamp	String	Last session time stamp.
packageName	String	Name of the package.

Session Data Parameters

Params	Type	Description
userAgent	String	User-Agent information.
ip	String	IP Address of the user.
locale	String	Locale of the user.

Device Data Parameters

Params	Type	Description
OS
version	String	The version of user’s operating system.
name	String	Name of user’s operating system.
platform	String	The platform of user’s operating system.
Device
brand	Int	Brand of user’s device.
model	Int	Model of user’s device.
type	String	Type of device.
Client
version	String	Client version.
engine	String	Client engine.
name	String	Client name.
type	String	Type of client.
engineVersion	String	Client engine version.

Geo Data Parameters

Params	Type	Description
countryCode	String	User’s country code
country	String	User’s country.
countryRegionCode	String	User’s country region(state) code.
countryRegion	String	User’s country region(state).
city	String	User’s city.
postalCode	String	User’s postal code.

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API Reference

Verify Token API

Base URL

Description

Request Method

Request Path

Request Header

Request Body

Request Body Parameters

Expected Response

Success

Failure

Response Parameters

Example of Decoded Data

1. Decoded Data returned using id_token

2. Decoded Data returned using Token

Decoded Data Parameters

Generate Tokens API

Base URL

Description

Request Method

Request Path

Request Header

Request Body

Request Body Parameters

Expected Response

Response Parameters

Generate Token with refresh_token

Request Body

Request Parameters

Expected Response

Response Parameters

User Info API

Base URL

Description

Request Method

Request Path

Request Header

Expected Response

Response Parameters

Session Info API

Base URL

Description

Request Method

Request Path

Request Header

Expected Response

Response Parameters

Session Data Parameters

Device Data Parameters

Geo Data Parameters

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