diff --git a/app/api/views/user.py b/app/api/views/user.py
index c3c304083..8a98e328e 100644
--- a/app/api/views/user.py
+++ b/app/api/views/user.py
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 from flask import jsonify, g
 from sqlalchemy_utils.types.arrow import arrow
 
-from app.api.base import api_bp, require_api_sudo
+from app.api.base import api_bp, require_api_sudo, require_api_auth
 from app import config
+from app.extensions import limiter
 from app.log import LOG
-from app.models import Job
+from app.models import Job, ApiToCookieToken
 
 
 @api_bp.route("/user", methods=["DELETE"])
@@ -23,3 +24,23 @@ def delete_user():
         commit=True,
     )
     return jsonify(ok=True)
+
+
+@api_bp.route("/user/cookie_token", methods=["GET"])
+@require_api_auth
+@limiter.limit("5/minute")
+def get_api_session_token():
+    """
+    Get a temporary token to exchange it for a cookie based session
+    Output:
+        200 and a temporary random token
+        {
+            token: "asdli3ldq39h9hd3",
+        }
+    """
+    token = ApiToCookieToken.create(
+        user=g.user,
+        api_key_id=g.api_key.id,
+        commit=True,
+    )
+    return jsonify({"token": token.code})
diff --git a/app/auth/__init__.py b/app/auth/__init__.py
index e91fd8cb9..61fe17edf 100644
--- a/app/auth/__init__.py
+++ b/app/auth/__init__.py
@@ -15,4 +15,5 @@
     fido,
     social,
     recovery,
+    api_to_cookie,
 )
diff --git a/app/auth/views/api_to_cookie.py b/app/auth/views/api_to_cookie.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..701641324
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/auth/views/api_to_cookie.py
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+import arrow
+from flask import redirect, url_for, request, flash
+from flask_login import current_user, login_user
+
+from app.auth.base import auth_bp
+from app.log import LOG
+from app.models import ApiToCookieToken
+from app.utils import sanitize_next_url
+
+
+@auth_bp.route("/api_to_cookie", methods=["GET"])
+def api_to_cookie():
+    if current_user.is_authenticated:
+        LOG.d("user is already authenticated, redirect to dashboard")
+        return redirect(url_for("dashboard.index"))
+    code = request.args.get("token")
+    if not code:
+        flash("Missing token", "error")
+        return redirect(url_for("auth.login"))
+
+    token = ApiToCookieToken.get_by(code=code)
+    if not token or token.created_at < arrow.now().shift(minutes=-5):
+        flash("Missing token", "error")
+        return redirect(url_for("auth.login"))
+
+    login_user(token.user)
+    ApiToCookieToken.delete(token.id, commit=True)
+
+    next_url = sanitize_next_url(request.args.get("next"))
+    if next_url:
+        return redirect(next_url)
+    else:
+        return redirect(url_for("dashboard.index"))
diff --git a/app/models.py b/app/models.py
index 9fb8ca8a0..ef9a29358 100644
--- a/app/models.py
+++ b/app/models.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 import hmac
 import os
 import random
+import secrets
 import uuid
 from email.utils import formataddr
 from typing import List, Tuple, Optional, Union
@@ -3296,3 +3297,20 @@ class NewsletterUser(Base, ModelMixin):
 
     user = orm.relationship(User)
     newsletter = orm.relationship(Newsletter)
+
+
+class ApiToCookieToken(Base, ModelMixin):
+
+    __tablename__ = "api_cookie_token"
+    code = sa.Column(sa.String(128), unique=True, nullable=False)
+    user_id = sa.Column(sa.ForeignKey(User.id, ondelete="cascade"), nullable=False)
+    api_key_id = sa.Column(sa.ForeignKey(ApiKey.id, ondelete="cascade"), nullable=False)
+
+    user = orm.relationship(User)
+    api_key = orm.relationship(ApiKey)
+
+    @classmethod
+    def create(cls, **kwargs):
+        code = secrets.token_urlsafe(32)
+
+        return super().create(code=code, **kwargs)
diff --git a/cron.py b/cron.py
index 7b81e43cd..e7f16f3b9 100644
--- a/cron.py
+++ b/cron.py
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
     DeletedSubdomain,
     PartnerSubscription,
     PartnerUser,
+    ApiToCookieToken,
 )
 from app.proton.utils import get_proton_partner
 from app.utils import sanitize_email
@@ -875,6 +876,16 @@ def delete_old_monitoring():
     LOG.d("delete monitoring records older than %s, nb row %s", max_time, nb_row)
 
 
+def delete_expired_tokens():
+    """
+    Delete old tokens
+    """
+    max_time = arrow.now().shift(hours=-1)
+    nb_row = ApiToCookieToken.filter(ApiToCookieToken.created_at < max_time).delete()
+    Session.commit()
+    LOG.d("Delete api to cookie tokens older than %s, nb row %s", max_time, nb_row)
+
+
 async def _hibp_check(api_key, queue):
     """
     Uses a single API key to check the queue as fast as possible.
@@ -1066,6 +1077,7 @@ def notify_hibp():
             "check_custom_domain",
             "check_hibp",
             "notify_hibp",
+            "cleanup_tokens",
         ],
     )
     args = parser.parse_args()
@@ -1104,3 +1116,6 @@ def notify_hibp():
         elif args.job == "notify_hibp":
             LOG.d("Notify users about HIBP breaches")
             notify_hibp()
+        elif args.job == "cleanup_tokens":
+            LOG.d("Cleanup expired tokens")
+            delete_expired_tokens()
diff --git a/docs/api.md b/docs/api.md
index a501123a4..053b438dd 100644
--- a/docs/api.md
+++ b/docs/api.md
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 - [GET /api/user_info](#get-apiuser_info): Get user's information.
 - [PATCH /api/sudo](#patch-apisudo): Enable sudo mode.
 - [DELETE /api/user](#delete-apiuser): Delete the current user.
+- [GET /api/user/cookie_token](#get_apiusergookie_token): Get a one time use token to exchange it for a valid cookie
 - [PATCH /api/user_info](#patch-apiuser_info): Update user's information.
 - [POST /api/api_key](#post-apiapi_key): Create a new API key.
 - [GET /api/logout](#get-apilogout): Log out.
@@ -260,6 +261,19 @@ Output:
 - 403 with ```{"error": "Some error"}``` if there is an error.
 
 
+#### GET /api/user/cookie_token
+
+Get a one time use cookie to exchange it for a valid cookie in the web app
+
+Input:
+
+- `Authentication` header that contains the api key
+
+Output:
+
+- 200 with ```{"token": "token value"}```
+- 403 with ```{"error": "Some error"}``` if there is an error.
+
 #### POST /api/api_key
 
 Create a new API Key
diff --git a/migrations/versions/2022_081016_9cc0f0712b29_add_api_to_cookie_token.py b/migrations/versions/2022_081016_9cc0f0712b29_add_api_to_cookie_token.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..73daf7457
--- /dev/null
+++ b/migrations/versions/2022_081016_9cc0f0712b29_add_api_to_cookie_token.py
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+"""Add api to cookie token
+
+Revision ID: 9cc0f0712b29
+Revises: c66f2c5b6cb1
+Create Date: 2022-08-10 16:54:46.979196
+
+"""
+import sqlalchemy_utils
+from alembic import op
+import sqlalchemy as sa
+
+
+# revision identifiers, used by Alembic.
+revision = '9cc0f0712b29'
+down_revision = 'c66f2c5b6cb1'
+branch_labels = None
+depends_on = None
+
+
+def upgrade():
+    # ### commands auto generated by Alembic - please adjust! ###
+    op.create_table('api_cookie_token',
+    sa.Column('id', sa.Integer(), autoincrement=True, nullable=False),
+    sa.Column('created_at', sqlalchemy_utils.types.arrow.ArrowType(), nullable=False),
+    sa.Column('updated_at', sqlalchemy_utils.types.arrow.ArrowType(), nullable=True),
+    sa.Column('code', sa.String(length=128), nullable=False),
+    sa.Column('user_id', sa.Integer(), nullable=False),
+    sa.Column('api_key_id', sa.Integer(), nullable=False),
+    sa.ForeignKeyConstraint(['api_key_id'], ['api_key.id'], ondelete='cascade'),
+    sa.ForeignKeyConstraint(['user_id'], ['users.id'], ondelete='cascade'),
+    sa.PrimaryKeyConstraint('id'),
+    sa.UniqueConstraint('code')
+    )
+    # ### end Alembic commands ###
+
+
+def downgrade():
+    # ### commands auto generated by Alembic - please adjust! ###
+    op.drop_table('api_cookie_token')
+    # ### end Alembic commands ###
diff --git a/tests/api/test_user.py b/tests/api/test_user.py
index f6476b79d..db2068b16 100644
--- a/tests/api/test_user.py
+++ b/tests/api/test_user.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 from app import config
 from app.db import Session
-from app.models import Job
+from app.models import Job, ApiToCookieToken
 from tests.api.utils import get_new_user_and_api_key
 
 
@@ -50,3 +50,19 @@ def test_delete_with_sudo(flask_client):
     job = jobs[0]
     assert job.name == config.JOB_DELETE_ACCOUNT
     assert job.payload == {"user_id": user.id}
+
+
+def test_get_cookie_token(flask_client):
+    user, api_key = get_new_user_and_api_key()
+
+    r = flask_client.get(
+        url_for("api.get_api_session_token"),
+        headers={"Authentication": api_key.code},
+    )
+
+    assert r.status_code == 200
+
+    code = r.json["token"]
+    token = ApiToCookieToken.get_by(code=code)
+    assert token is not None
+    assert token.user_id == user.id
diff --git a/tests/auth/test_api_to_cookie.py b/tests/auth/test_api_to_cookie.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8ff12c4c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/auth/test_api_to_cookie.py
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+from flask import url_for
+
+from app.models import ApiToCookieToken, ApiKey
+from tests.utils import create_new_user
+
+
+def test_get_cookie(flask_client):
+    user = create_new_user()
+    api_key = ApiKey.create(
+        user_id=user.id,
+        commit=True,
+    )
+    token = ApiToCookieToken.create(
+        user_id=user.id,
+        api_key_id=api_key.id,
+        commit=True,
+    )
+    token_code = token.code
+    token_id = token.id
+
+    r = flask_client.get(
+        url_for(
+            "auth.api_to_cookie", token=token_code, next=url_for("dashboard.setting")
+        ),
+        follow_redirects=True,
+    )
+
+    assert ApiToCookieToken.get(token_id) is None
+    assert r.headers.getlist("Set-Cookie") is not None
diff --git a/tests/test_cron.py b/tests/test_cron.py
index a881e1dbb..99ca67de1 100644
--- a/tests/test_cron.py
+++ b/tests/test_cron.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import arrow
 
-from app.models import CoinbaseSubscription
-from cron import notify_manual_sub_end
+from app.models import CoinbaseSubscription, ApiToCookieToken, ApiKey
+from cron import notify_manual_sub_end, delete_expired_tokens
 from tests.utils import create_new_user
 
 
@@ -13,3 +13,26 @@ def test_notify_manual_sub_end(flask_client):
     )
 
     notify_manual_sub_end()
+
+
+def test_cleanup_tokens(flask_client):
+    user = create_new_user()
+    api_key = ApiKey.create(
+        user_id=user.id,
+        commit=True,
+    )
+    id_to_clean = ApiToCookieToken.create(
+        user_id=user.id,
+        api_key_id=api_key.id,
+        commit=True,
+        created_at=arrow.now().shift(days=-1),
+    ).id
+
+    id_to_keep = ApiToCookieToken.create(
+        user_id=user.id,
+        api_key_id=api_key.id,
+        commit=True,
+    ).id
+    delete_expired_tokens()
+    assert ApiToCookieToken.get(id_to_clean) is None
+    assert ApiToCookieToken.get(id_to_keep) is not None