# Plex (*plex*) ## Overview API Calls that perform operations directly against https://Plex.tv ### Available Operations * [get_pin](#get_pin) - Get a Pin * [get_token](#get_token) - Get Access Token ## get_pin Retrieve a Pin from Plex.tv for authentication flows ### Example Usage ```python import plex_api s = plex_api.PlexAPI( x_plex_client_identifier='Postman', ) res = s.plex.get_pin(strong=False, x_plex_client_identifier='Postman') if res.object is not None: # handle response pass ``` ### Parameters | Parameter | Type | Required | Description | Example | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `strong` | *Optional[bool]* | :heavy_minus_sign: | 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`
| | | `x_plex_client_identifier` | *Optional[str]* | :heavy_minus_sign: | 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)
| Postman | | `server_url` | *Optional[str]* | :heavy_minus_sign: | An optional server URL to use. | http://localhost:8080 | ### Response **[operations.GetPinResponse](../../models/operations/getpinresponse.md)** ### Errors | Error Object | Status Code | Content Type | | ------------------------- | ------------------------- | ------------------------- | | errors.GetPinResponseBody | 400 | application/json | | errors.SDKError | 4xx-5xx | */* | ## get_token Retrieve an Access Token from Plex.tv after the Pin has already been authenticated ### Example Usage ```python import plex_api s = plex_api.PlexAPI( x_plex_client_identifier='Postman', ) res = s.plex.get_token(pin_id='', x_plex_client_identifier='Postman') if res is not None: # handle response pass ``` ### Parameters | Parameter | Type | Required | Description | Example | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `pin_id` | *str* | :heavy_check_mark: | The PinID to retrieve an access token for | | | `x_plex_client_identifier` | *Optional[str]* | :heavy_minus_sign: | 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)
| Postman | | `server_url` | *Optional[str]* | :heavy_minus_sign: | An optional server URL to use. | http://localhost:8080 | ### Response **[operations.GetTokenResponse](../../models/operations/gettokenresponse.md)** ### Errors | Error Object | Status Code | Content Type | | --------------------------- | --------------------------- | --------------------------- | | errors.GetTokenResponseBody | 400 | application/json | | errors.SDKError | 4xx-5xx | */* |