POST /link_delivery/create

Use the /link_delivery/create endpoint to create a Hosted Link session.

Servers

Request headers

Name Type Required Description
Content-Type String Yes The media type of the request body.

Default value: "application/json"

Request body fields

Name Type Required Description
client_id String No

Your Plaid API client_id. The client_id is required and may be provided either in the PLAID-CLIENT-ID header or as part of a request body.

link_token String Yes

A link_token from a previous invocation of /link/token/create.

options Object No

Optional metadata related to the Hosted Link session

options.recipient Object No

Metadata related to the recipient. If the information required to populate this field is not available, leave it blank.

options.recipient.first_name String No

First name of the recipient. Will be used in the body of the email / text (if configured). If this information is not available, leave this field blank.

options.recipient.communication_methods[] Array No

The list of communication methods to send the Hosted Link session URL to. If delivery is not required, leave this field blank.

options.recipient.communication_methods[].method String No

The delivery method to be used to deliver the Hosted Link session URL.

SMS: The URL will be delivered through SMS

EMAIL: The URL will be delivered through email

Possible values:

  • "EMAIL"
  • "SMS"
options.recipient.communication_methods[].address String No

The phone number / email address that Hosted Link sessions are delivered to. Phone numbers must be in E.164 format.

secret String No

Your Plaid API secret. The secret is required and may be provided either in the PLAID-SECRET header or as part of a request body.

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