Manage Authentication Factors with APIs

Auth0 provides two different APIs to help you and your users manage MFA authentication factors.

Auth0 Authentication API

Use the Authentication API Multi-factor Authentication endpoints to allow your users to manage their own MFA authentication factors.

This method relies on authenticating using the Resource Owner Password Grant (ROPG) authentication flow. To learn more, read Manage Authentication Factors with Authentication API.

Auth0 Management API

Use the Management API Users endpoints to manage your users' MFA authentication factors.

This method relies on authenticating using a confidential application. To learn more, read Manage Authentication Methods with Management API.

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