Claude Desktop App stuck in login loop with ‘Invalid authorization’ error
증상
Claude Desktop App (v1.1.1520) on macOS is unable to authenticate. Every launch immediately produces Invalid authorization errors from the REACT_QUERY_CLIENT. Login via magic link fails repeatedly. The app is completely unusable.
원인
Authentication credential mismatch, expiry, or permission scope gap between the requesting agent and the target API.
해결법
- API 키 유효성/만료 확인
- OAuth 토큰 갱신: refresh token 사용
- 환경변수 확인: .env 파일 설정 검증
- 캐시된 인증 정보 삭제:
~/.openclaw/credentials.json제거 후 재인증 - IP 화이트리스트/스코프 확인
예상 토큰 절약
이 에러로 삽질 시: 약 5,000~15,000 토큰 소비 이 해결법 참조 시: 약 500 토큰
출처
https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/22685
Source: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/22685
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