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Plex

(plex)

Overview

API Calls that perform operations directly against https://Plex.tv

Available Operations

getPin

Retrieve a Pin from Plex.tv for authentication flows

Example Usage

import { PlexAPI } from "@lukehagar/plexjs";

async function run() {
  const sdk = new PlexAPI({
    accessToken: "<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>",
  });

  const xPlexClientIdentifier = "string";
  const strong = false;
  
  const result = await sdk.plex.getPin(xPlexClientIdentifier, strong);

  // Handle the result
  console.log(result)
}

run();

Parameters

Parameter Type Required Description
xPlexClientIdentifier string ✔️ The unique identifier for the client application
This is used to track the client application and its usage
(UUID, serial number, or other number unique per device)
strong boolean Determines the kind of code returned by the API call
Strong codes are used for Pin authentication flows
Non-Strong codes are used for Plex.tv/link
options RequestOptions Used to set various options for making HTTP requests.
options.fetchOptions RequestInit Options that are passed to the underlying HTTP request. This can be used to inject extra headers for examples. All Request options, except method and body, are allowed.
options.serverURL string An optional server URL to use.

Response

Promise<operations.GetPinResponse>

Errors

Error Object Status Code Content Type
errors.GetPinResponseBody 400 application/json
errors.SDKError 4xx-5xx /

getToken

Retrieve an Access Token from Plex.tv after the Pin has already been authenticated

Example Usage

import { PlexAPI } from "@lukehagar/plexjs";

async function run() {
  const sdk = new PlexAPI({
    accessToken: "<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>",
  });

  const pinID = "string";
  const xPlexClientIdentifier = "string";
  
  const result = await sdk.plex.getToken(pinID, xPlexClientIdentifier);

  // Handle the result
  console.log(result)
}

run();

Parameters

Parameter Type Required Description
pinID string ✔️ The PinID to retrieve an access token for
xPlexClientIdentifier string ✔️ The unique identifier for the client application
This is used to track the client application and its usage
(UUID, serial number, or other number unique per device)
options RequestOptions Used to set various options for making HTTP requests.
options.fetchOptions RequestInit Options that are passed to the underlying HTTP request. This can be used to inject extra headers for examples. All Request options, except method and body, are allowed.
options.serverURL string An optional server URL to use.

Response

Promise<operations.GetTokenResponse>

Errors

Error Object Status Code Content Type
errors.GetTokenResponseBody 400 application/json
errors.SDKError 4xx-5xx /