VKontakte Connect

To use VKontakte as a social login provider, you will need an App ID and App Secret from your VKontakte app. You’ll then copy these keys into your settings on the Purse Identity Console.

This page details, step-by-step, how to create a VKontakte App and connect it to your Purse Identity account.

Default values for VKontakte

The default values available to Purse Identity from VKontakte are:

  • Email

  • Full name

  • First name

  • Last name

  • Gender

Access VKontakte

  1. Log in with you account and go to https://vk.com/dev.

  2. Click My Apps.

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Create a new Application

  1. Click on Create an Application.

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  2. Add a Title, choose a Platform, add your Site address as well as your Base domain.

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Configure your application

On the following screen:

  1. Add https://YOUR_PURSE_IDENTITY_DOMAIN/login/callback as the Return URL, where YOUR_PURSE_IDENTITY_DOMAIN is your Purse Identity domain.

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Configure VKontakte as Provider on Purse Identity

  1. On the Purse Identity Console, go to Settings  Providers. Click VKontakte.

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  2. Copy your credentials: App ID and Secure Key.

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  3. In the Purse Identity Console, paste your VKontakte App ID as the Client ID and your Secure key as the Client secret. Add any required permissions.

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  4. Don’t forget to Save your input.

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