# The Authorization API: Platform Saga Part II

DevFeed: [The Authorization API: Platform Saga Part II](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/the-authorization-api-platform-saga-part-ii-5894.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://turso.tech/blog/authorization-api-platform-saga-part-2-448f7622>)

Author: Jamie Barton

Published: 2024-02-22T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Turso Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/turso-blog.md>)

Topics: [Authorization](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/authorization.md>), [Platform API](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/platform-api.md>), [Turso](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/turso.md>), [API](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/api.md>), [JSON Web Tokens](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/jwt.md>), [Authentication](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/authentication.md>), [Command-line interface](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cli.md>), [HTTP](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/http.md>)

Tags: [api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/api.md>), [authentication](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/authentication.md>), [authorization](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/authorization.md>), [cli](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cli.md>), [http](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/http.md>), [platform-api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/platform-api.md>), [tokens](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tokens.md>), [turso](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/turso.md>)

## AI overview

This tutorial explains how Turso's Platform API authenticates requests with Bearer tokens formatted as JSON Web Tokens. It covers creating, validating, listing, and revoking API tokens, using the Turso CLI, and understanding token expiration and payloads.

## Source excerpt

Learn how to create, validate, list, and revoke API tokens you use to authorize with Turso's Platform API.