Create a Logout URL for Browsers

GET /self-service/logout/browser

This endpoint initializes a browser-based user logout flow and a URL which can be used to log out the user.

This endpoint is NOT INTENDED for API clients and only works with browsers (Chrome, Firefox, ...). For API clients you can call the /self-service/logout/api URL directly with the Ory Session Token.

The URL is only valid for the currently signed in user. If no user is signed in, this endpoint returns a 401 error.

When calling this endpoint from a backend, please ensure to properly forward the HTTP cookies.

SDK ReferenceTypeScript

createBrowserLogoutFlow()

Parameters	Type	Required	Description
cookie	string	optional	HTTP Cookies If you call this endpoint from a backend, please include the original Cookie header in the request.
returnTo	string	optional	Return to URL The URL to which the browser should be redirected to after the logout has been performed.

Variable	Type
data	LogoutFlow

Create a Logout URL for Browsers

/self-service/logout/browser

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