How to Clone Bitbucket Repository

Create API Token

Click on your Bitbucket Profile

Click Account Settings

(https://id.atlassian.com/manage-profile/profile-and-visibility)

Click Security at the Top Menu Bar

Scroll down to API Tokens

Click Create and manage API tokens

Click Create API Tokens with Scopes

  • read:repository:bitbucket
  • write:repository:bitbucket (if you plan to commit your changes)

How to use the API Token

On the terminal enter:

git clone https://x-bitbucket-api-token-auth@bitbucket.org/workspace-name/repo-name.git

OR

git clone https://x-bitbucket-api-token-auth:YOUR_API_TOKEN_HERE@bitbucket.org/workspace-name/repo-name.git

OR

git clone https://bitbucket.org/workspace-name/repo-name.git and enter the token when asked for password

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