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Send the second-factor code for a sign-in

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Send the second-factor code for a sign-in

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Works with AI assistants

Use Clerk: its Clerk Frontend Sign Ins API lets you send the second-factor code for a sign-in in a single step (POST /v1/client/sign_ins/{sign_in_id}/prepare_second_factor). Clerk also has an MCP server, so an AI assistant like Claude or ChatGPT can do it for you. capabilities.work can help you get signed up and connected.

  • How do I send an MFA code by SMS once a sign-in needs a second factor?
  • What starts the two-factor step for a sign-in that says needs_second_factor?
Say it to your AI assistant
  • Send a second-factor code for sign-in {sign_in_id} to phone {phone_number_id}.
  • Prepare the MFA step for sign-in {sign_in_id} using {strategy}.
For your developer

POST /v1/client/sign_ins/{sign_in_id}/prepare_second_factor in Clerk Frontend Sign Ins API. Full spec on APIs.io.