diff --git a/src/api/Pipfile b/src/api/Pipfile
index 9234c84a..263de807 100644
--- a/src/api/Pipfile
+++ b/src/api/Pipfile
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ name = "pypi"
 alembic = "==1.13.1"
 email-validator = "==2.1.1"
 fastapi = "==0.110.1"
+httpx = "==0.27.0"
 psycopg2-binary = "==2.9.9"
 pydantic-settings = "==2.2.1"
 python-jose = {extras = ["cryptography"], version = "==3.3.0"}
diff --git a/src/api/Pipfile.lock b/src/api/Pipfile.lock
index ac59003b..3390f3db 100644
--- a/src/api/Pipfile.lock
+++ b/src/api/Pipfile.lock
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "_meta": {
         "hash": {
-            "sha256": "8c1c382b62b8bbe9920a766b3ca05448f5f155f1742cc3f194b728ef585138f2"
+            "sha256": "1dad61b37b7ec4af0de6a2c34d7991eaeb8c2be92ba59df59d7b3b0b897ad597"
         },
         "pipfile-spec": 6,
         "requires": {
@@ -41,6 +41,14 @@
             "markers": "python_version >= '3.8'",
             "version": "==4.3.0"
         },
+        "certifi": {
+            "hashes": [
+                "sha256:0569859f95fc761b18b45ef421b1290a0f65f147e92a1e5eb3e635f9a5e4e66f",
+                "sha256:dc383c07b76109f368f6106eee2b593b04a011ea4d55f652c6ca24a754d1cdd1"
+            ],
+            "markers": "python_version >= '3.6'",
+            "version": "==2024.2.2"
+        },
         "cffi": {
             "hashes": [
                 "sha256:0c9ef6ff37e974b73c25eecc13952c55bceed9112be2d9d938ded8e856138bcc",
@@ -250,6 +258,14 @@
             "markers": "python_version >= '3.7'",
             "version": "==0.14.0"
         },
+        "httpcore": {
+            "hashes": [
+                "sha256:34a38e2f9291467ee3b44e89dd52615370e152954ba21721378a87b2960f7a61",
+                "sha256:421f18bac248b25d310f3cacd198d55b8e6125c107797b609ff9b7a6ba7991b5"
+            ],
+            "markers": "python_version >= '3.8'",
+            "version": "==1.0.5"
+        },
         "httptools": {
             "hashes": [
                 "sha256:00d5d4b68a717765b1fabfd9ca755bd12bf44105eeb806c03d1962acd9b8e563",
@@ -291,6 +307,15 @@
             ],
             "version": "==0.6.1"
         },
+        "httpx": {
+            "hashes": [
+                "sha256:71d5465162c13681bff01ad59b2cc68dd838ea1f10e51574bac27103f00c91a5",
+                "sha256:a0cb88a46f32dc874e04ee956e4c2764aba2aa228f650b06788ba6bda2962ab5"
+            ],
+            "index": "pypi",
+            "markers": "python_version >= '3.8'",
+            "version": "==0.27.0"
+        },
         "idna": {
             "hashes": [
                 "sha256:9ecdbbd083b06798ae1e86adcbfe8ab1479cf864e4ee30fe4e46a003d12491ca",
@@ -1114,6 +1139,7 @@
                 "sha256:71d5465162c13681bff01ad59b2cc68dd838ea1f10e51574bac27103f00c91a5",
                 "sha256:a0cb88a46f32dc874e04ee956e4c2764aba2aa228f650b06788ba6bda2962ab5"
             ],
+            "index": "pypi",
             "markers": "python_version >= '3.8'",
             "version": "==0.27.0"
         },