Abstract: Methods and systems for providing access to a vehicle by a peripheral device are disclosed. An example method includes receiving a peripheral device access request from a primary device for a vehicle application. The primary device may be configured to access a plurality of features of the vehicle application. The method may further include generating a token for the peripheral device in response to the peripheral device access request, with the token including at least an identifier and an access level indicator for the peripheral device. The access level indicator may include only a subset of the plurality of features of the vehicle application.