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Getting Started with Multilogin X API
Multilogin X provides a comprehensive API for programmatic management of anti-detect browser profiles. This guide covers the fundamentals you need before making your first API call.
Prerequisites
- A Multilogin X account with an active subscription
- The Multilogin X Agent installed and running on your local machine
- Basic familiarity with REST APIs and curl/HTTP requests
Architecture
Multilogin X has two API surfaces:
| Surface | Base URL | Requires Agent? |
|---|---|---|
| Cloud API | https://api.multilogin.com | No |
| Local Launcher | https://launcher.mlx.yt:45001 | Yes |
First Steps
- Authenticate -- Get a Bearer Token
- Understand Base URLs -- Know which API surface to call
- Request Format -- JSON bodies and standard responses
- Strict vs Non-Strict Mode -- Understand validation modes
Key Concepts
Browser Types
- Mimic -- Chromium-based anti-detect browser
- Stealthfox -- Firefox-based anti-detect browser
Profile Types
- Regular profiles -- Persistent profiles stored in cloud or locally
- Quick profiles -- Temporary profiles that are not saved after closing
Storage Types
- Cloud -- Profiles synced to Multilogin servers
- Local -- Profiles stored only on the local machine
Folders
Every profile belongs to a folder. You need the folder_id when creating or launching profiles.