Reference
Snapchat
Set up Snapchat OAuth for marketing and advertising management
Overview
Section titled “Overview”Connect your users to Snapchat for marketing campaign management, advertising data, and profile information.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Provider ID | snapchat |
| Category | Social |
| PKCE | Supported |
| Token refresh | Automatic |
| Redirect URI | Shown in Developer Portal |
Step 1: Create a Snapchat OAuth App
Section titled “Step 1: Create a Snapchat OAuth App”Go to the Snap Business Manager
Navigate to business.snapchat.com and sign in as an Organization Admin.
Register the app
Open the organization and go to Business Details to create a new OAuth app. Enter the app name and description.
Configure the redirect URI
Add the Alter callback URL (HTTPS) from the Developer Portal as the Redirect URI. The redirect URI cannot be edited after the app is created.
Get credentials
Copy the Client ID and Client Secret.
Step 2: Add to Alter Vault
Section titled “Step 2: Add to Alter Vault”Open the Developer Portal
Go to portal.alterauth.com and navigate to the application.
Add Snapchat provider
Go to OAuth Providers > Add Provider > Snapchat.
Enter credentials
- Client ID: Paste your Snapchat Client ID
- Client Secret: Paste your Snapchat Client Secret
Select scopes
Choose the scopes the application needs.
Save
Click Save. The provider is now active.
Available Scopes
Section titled “Available Scopes”| Scope | Description |
|---|---|
snapchat-marketing-api | Read and write the Snapchat Marketing API for ad management |
snapchat-offline-conversions-api | Read and write the Snapchat Conversions API for offline conversion events |
snapchat-profile-api | Read the Snapchat Public Profile API |
- Snapchat Marketing API access requires approval from Snapchat. Apply through the Snap Business Manager.
- The redirect URI of an OAuth app cannot be edited after creation — register a new app to change it.
- See the Snap Marketing API authentication docs for endpoint details.
Policy-cataloged operations
Section titled “Policy-cataloged operations”Alter policy rules can target these attested operations and families for operation-level and parameter-aware controls.
| Operation ID | Families | Method | Provider path |
|---|---|---|---|
adaccounts/get | read | GET | /v1/adaccounts/{ad_account_id} |
ads/create | write | POST | /v1/adsquads/{ad_squad_id}/ads |
ads/delete | delete | DELETE | /v1/ads/{ad_id} |
ads/get | read | GET | /v1/ads/{ad_id} |
ads/list | read | GET | /v1/adsquads/{ad_squad_id}/ads |
ads/stats | read | GET | /v1/ads/{ad_id}/stats |
adsquads/create | write | POST | /v1/adaccounts/{ad_account_id}/adsquads |
adsquads/delete | delete | DELETE | /v1/adsquads/{ad_squad_id} |
adsquads/get | read | GET | /v1/adsquads/{ad_squad_id} |
adsquads/list | read | GET | /v1/adaccounts/{ad_account_id}/adsquads |
campaigns/create | write | POST | /v1/adaccounts/{ad_account_id}/campaigns |
campaigns/delete | delete | DELETE | /v1/campaigns/{campaign_id} |
campaigns/get | read | GET | /v1/campaigns/{campaign_id} |
campaigns/list | read | GET | /v1/adaccounts/{ad_account_id}/campaigns |
campaigns/stats | read | GET | /v1/campaigns/{campaign_id}/stats |
campaigns/update | write | PUT | /v1/adaccounts/{ad_account_id}/campaigns |
creatives/create | write | POST | /v1/adaccounts/{ad_account_id}/creatives |
creatives/list | read | GET | /v1/adaccounts/{ad_account_id}/creatives |
me/get | read | GET | /v1/me |
me/organizations | read | GET | /v1/me/organizations |
media/create | write | POST | /v1/adaccounts/{ad_account_id}/media |
media/list | read | GET | /v1/adaccounts/{ad_account_id}/media |
media/upload | write | POST | /v1/media/{media_id}/upload |
organizations/adaccounts | read | GET | /v1/organizations/{organization_id}/adaccounts |
organizations/get | read | GET | /v1/organizations/{organization_id} |