netlify.auth.validate_token

Validate a Netlify personal access token

Validate a Netlify personal access token and return the authenticated user.

Inputs: none (token comes from the netlify plugin).

Outputs (terminal state_data):

• user_id: str — Netlify user ID
• email: str — account email
• name: str | None — display name
• authenticated: bool — always true on success

Plugin required: context.get_plugin("netlify") must expose .api_token.

Overview

Property	Value
Workflow type	Atomic
Library	App-netlify
Version	1.0

Input Schema

No input fields required.

Output Schema

Field	Type	Required	Default	Description
authenticated	boolean	No	—	—
email	string	No	—	—
name	string	No	—	—
user_id	string	No	—	—
failure_reason	string	No	—	—
failure_type	string	No	—	—
failed_action	string	No	—	—
failed_at_state	string	No	—	—
failed_step	string	No	—	—
failed_layer	string	No	—	—
error	string	No	—	—
error_type	string	No	—	—

States

State	Initial	Terminal	Success	Auto-advance	Description
pending	Yes	No	—	execute	—
completed	No	Yes	Yes	—	—
failed	No	Yes	No	—	—

State Diagram

Transitions

From	Action	To	Description
pending	execute	completed	—
* (any state)	fail	failed	—

API Usage

POST /api/workflows/start
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "workflow_type": "netlify.auth.validate_token",
  "initial_data": { }
}