> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.pixwel.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Mint a documentation-site session

> Returns a callback URL containing a short-lived JWT for the Papervine docs site. Returns a single object, not a collection.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /openapi.yaml get /session/docs
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Pixwel Platform
  description: >-
    The Pixwel Platform REST API. Authenticate with HTTP Basic (email +
    password) or a personal access token (`Authorization: Bearer pat_…`).
    Responses are decorated by proxy middleware (Fields, Links, Permissions,
    etc.). Use `?fields=` to request specific fields.
  version: '2.8'
  contact:
    email: jeff@pixwel.com
  license:
    name: UNLICENSED
    identifier: LicenseRef-Pixwel-Proprietary
servers:
  - url: https://api-staging.pixwel.com/api
    description: Staging
  - url: https://app.pixwel.com/api
    description: Production
security:
  - BasicAuth: []
  - BearerAuth: []
paths:
  /session/docs:
    get:
      tags:
        - Session
      summary: Mint a documentation-site session
      description: >-
        Returns a callback URL containing a short-lived JWT for the Papervine
        docs site. Returns a single object, not a collection.
      operationId: createDocsSession
      parameters:
        - name: redirect
          in: query
          required: false
          schema:
            type: string
          description: Path on the docs site to land on after the callback
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DocsSession'
        '401':
          description: Not authenticated
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                required:
                  - error
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
        '503':
          description: Docs JWT minter is not configured
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                required:
                  - error
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
components:
  schemas:
    DocsSession:
      type: object
      required:
        - url
      properties:
        url:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Documentation-site callback URL carrying a short-lived EdDSA-signed
            JWT in the fragment. Navigate the browser here to land the user on
            `redirect`.
  securitySchemes:
    BasicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: >-
        Email address and password. A personal access token (`pat_…`) or session
        token (`token-…`) may also be sent in the password field, with any
        non-empty value as the username — a blank username short-circuits to a
        401 before the token is read.
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: pat_<64 hex characters>
      description: >-
        A personal access token: `Authorization: Bearer pat_…`. Create one under
        Preferences → API Tokens, or with `POST /personal-access-tokens`. The
        token acts as its owner, with their full permissions.

````