Text (Encryption)

Data protection endpoint

METHOD: POST

ENDPOINT: https://api.playground.protegrity.com/v1/text

DESCRIPTION:

Protect or unprotect sample text using encryption. Received text must be hex encoded. The returned value is hex encoded. There is no limitation on the text’s length however payload limits apply.

ATTRIBUTES:

data (required) Input data to transform.

operation (required) Specify if to protect or unprotect data. Accepts: [ protect | unprotect ].

user (optional) Choose a user to impersonate from the list of pre-configured roles.

SAMPLE REQUEST

curl --location 'https://api.playground.protegrity.com/v1/text' \
--header 'x-api-key: <API_Key>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'Authorization: <JWT_TOKEN>' \
--data '{
  "operation": "protect",
  "data": ["48656c6c6f20576f726c640a"]
}' 
  
import requests
import json

JWT_Token = "<JWT_TOKEN>"
API_Key = "<API_Key>"
url = 'https://api.playground.protegrity.com/v1/text' 
headers = { 'x-api-key': API_Key, 'Content-Type': 'application/json', 'Authorization': JWT_Token } 
data = { 
    "operation": "protect", 
    "data": ["48656c6c6f20576f726c640a"]
} 

response = requests.post(url, headers=headers, data=json.dumps(data))

print(response.text)
  
import java.net.HttpURLConnection;
import java.net.URI;
import java.net.URL; 
import java.io.OutputStream; 
import java.io.InputStreamReader; 
import java.io.BufferedReader;

public class APIRequest { public static void main(String[] args) { 
  try { 
    String JWT_Token = "<JWT_TOKEN>"
    String API_Key = "<API_Key>"
    URI uri = new URI("https://api.playground.protegrity.com/v1/text");
    URL url = uri.toURL(); 
    HttpURLConnection conn = (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection(); 
    conn.setRequestMethod("POST"); 
    conn.setRequestProperty("x-api-key", API_Key); 
    conn.setRequestProperty("Content-Type", "application/json"); 
    conn.setRequestProperty("Authorization", JWT_Token); conn.setDoOutput(true);

    String jsonInputString = "{ \"operation\": \"protect\", \"data\": [\"48656c6c6f20576f726c640a\"] }";
    
    try (OutputStream os = conn.getOutputStream()) {
        byte[] input = jsonInputString.getBytes("utf-8");
        os.write(input, 0, input.length);
    }

    try (BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(conn.getInputStream(), "utf-8"))) {
        StringBuilder response = new StringBuilder();
        String responseLine = null;
        while ((responseLine = br.readLine()) != null) {
            response.append(responseLine.trim());
        }
        System.out.println(response.toString());
    }

    } catch (Exception e) {
        e.printStackTrace();
    }
}
}
  
fetch('https://api.playground.protegrity.com/v1/text', 
    { method: 'POST', 
      headers: { 'x-api-key': '<API_Key>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json', 'Authorization': '<JWT_TOKEN>' }, 
      body: JSON.stringify({ 
        "operation": "protect", 
        "data": ["48656c6c6f20576f726c640a"] 
        }) 
    })
    .then(response => response.json())
    .then(data => console.log(data))
    .catch(error => console.error('Error:', error));   
  
package main

import ( 
	"io" 
	"fmt"
	"strings" 
	"net/http" 
  )
  
func main() { 
	JWT_Token := "<JWT_TOKEN>"
	API_Key := "<API_Key>"
	url := "https://api.playground.protegrity.com/v1/text" 
	data := strings.NewReader(`{ 
		"operation": "protect", 
		"data": ["48656c6c6f20576f726c640a"]
	  }`) 
  
	req, err := http.NewRequest("POST", url, data)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
  
	req.Header.Set("x-api-key", API_Key)
	req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
	req.Header.Set("Authorization", JWT_Token)
  
	client := &http.Client{}
	resp, err := client.Do(req)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	defer resp.Body.Close()
  

	body, err := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}

	fmt.Println(string(body))
}  
  

SAMPLE RESPONSE


[
  "E616C7B0762E28A32E0FABF4BC403C8D"
]



Last modified March 4, 2025