rip.pds.account.createAccount
{
"$type": "com.atproto.lexicon.schema",
"defs": {
"main": {
"description": "Mint an ephemeral account owned by the calling account. The account is deleted and its identity retired when it expires.",
"errors": [
{
"description": "The caller already holds the maximum number of live accounts.",
"name": "QuotaExceeded"
},
{
"description": "The requested handle is taken or not valid for the domain.",
"name": "HandleUnavailable"
},
{
"description": "The requested domain is not offered by this server.",
"name": "UnknownDomain"
},
{
"description": "The caller's own identity is hosted here and would expire, orphaning what it mints.",
"name": "OwnerNotEligible"
}
],
"input": {
"encoding": "application/json",
"schema": {
"properties": {
"domain": {
"description": "Handle domain to mint under, which also selects the identity method. Defaults to the server's first configured domain.",
"type": "string"
},
"handle": {
"description": "Desired handle. A two-word handle under the chosen domain is generated when omitted.",
"format": "handle",
"type": "string"
},
"password": {
"description": "Password for the new account. One is generated and returned when omitted.",
"maxLength": 256,
"minLength": 8,
"type": "string"
}
},
"type": "object"
}
},
"output": {
"encoding": "application/json",
"schema": {
"properties": {
"account": {
"ref": "rip.pds.account.defs#accountView",
"type": "ref"
},
"password": {
"description": "Shown once. The server does not store it in a recoverable form.",
"type": "string"
},
"pdsEndpoint": {
"format": "uri",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"account",
"password",
"pdsEndpoint"
],
"type": "object"
}
},
"type": "procedure"
}
},
"id": "rip.pds.account.createAccount",
"lexicon": 1
}
Metadata
- DID
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did:plc:w24v65i3bcsxk6mbbgfdukve - CID
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bafyreicsmln54aast2xsnqc4tpcyrqzotukfcgxugg7b64ifbiydlocqyi - Indexed At
- 2026-09-18 06:29 UTC
- AT-URI
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at://did:plc:w24v65i3bcsxk6mbbgfdukve/com.atproto.lexicon.schema/rip.pds.account.createAccount
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rip.pds.admin.createAccount procedure
Issue an account on any configured domain, including operator-only and permanent ones, optionally on somebody else's behalf. Bypasses the quota. Operators only.
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com.atproto.server.createAccount procedure
Create an account. Implemented by PDS.
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rip.pds.account.resetPassword procedure
Issue a new password for an account the calling account owns. The old password is not recoverable and is replaced outright. Existing sessions on the account are not revoked.
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rip.pds.account.deleteAccount procedure
Delete an account the caller minted, ahead of its expiry. The identity is retired as it would have been on expiry.