diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 5e0a8f0..a1e7682 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -5,12 +5,11 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
     tags:
-      - '**'
+      - "**"
   pull_request: {}
 
 env:
   COLUMNS: 150
-  PDM_DEPS: 'urllib3<2,git+https://github.com/adriangb/findpython.git@version-timeout-env'
   FINDPYTHON_GET_VERSION_TIMEOUT: 30
 
 jobs:
@@ -20,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        python-version: ['3.9', '3.10', '3.11']
+        python-version: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11"]
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
@@ -46,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         os: [ubuntu, macos, windows]
-        python-version: ['3.9', '3.10', '3.11']
+        python-version: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11"]
 
     env:
       PYTHON: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 364c2b6..1ec6ecf 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -47,3 +47,4 @@ test.py
 /worktrees/
 .pdm-python
 tmp/
+.pdm.toml
diff --git a/garth/__init__.py b/garth/__init__.py
index 08eeafe..7e12d79 100644
--- a/garth/__init__.py
+++ b/garth/__init__.py
@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@
     "connectapi",
     "login",
     "resume",
+    "loads",
     "save",
+    "dumps",
 ]
 
 configure = client.configure
diff --git a/garth/http.py b/garth/http.py
index b22111c..8ec961e 100644
--- a/garth/http.py
+++ b/garth/http.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import base64
 import json
 import os
 from typing import Dict, Optional, Tuple, Union
@@ -166,6 +167,13 @@ def dump(self, dir_path: str):
             if self.oauth2_token:
                 json.dump(asdict(self.oauth2_token), f, indent=4)
 
+    def dumps(self) -> str:
+        r = []
+        r.append(asdict(self.oauth1_token))
+        r.append(asdict(self.oauth2_token))
+        s = json.dumps(r)
+        return base64.b64encode(s.encode()).decode()
+
     def load(self, dir_path: str):
         dir_path = os.path.expanduser(dir_path)
         with open(os.path.join(dir_path, "oauth1_token.json")) as f:
@@ -174,5 +182,12 @@ def load(self, dir_path: str):
             oauth2 = OAuth2Token(**json.load(f))
         self.configure(oauth1_token=oauth1, oauth2_token=oauth2)
 
+    def loads(self, s: str):
+        oauth1, oauth2 = json.loads(base64.b64decode(s))
+        self.configure(
+            oauth1_token=OAuth1Token(**oauth1),
+            oauth2_token=OAuth2Token(**oauth2),
+        )
+
 
 client = Client()
diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index 31d2d0f..49326c3 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -67,9 +67,8 @@ def authed_client(
         client.load(os.environ["GARTH_HOME"])
     except KeyError:
         client.configure(oauth1_token=oauth1_token, oauth2_token=oauth2_token)
-    else:
-        assert client.oauth2_token
-        assert not client.oauth2_token.expired
+    assert client.oauth2_token
+    assert not client.oauth2_token.expired
     return client
 
 
diff --git a/tests/test_http.py b/tests/test_http.py
index fc93ad7..9a5b21d 100644
--- a/tests/test_http.py
+++ b/tests/test_http.py
@@ -19,6 +19,14 @@ def test_dump_and_load(authed_client: Client):
         assert new_client.oauth2_token == authed_client.oauth2_token
 
 
+def test_dumps_and_loads(authed_client: Client):
+    s = authed_client.dumps()
+    new_client = Client()
+    new_client.loads(s)
+    assert new_client.oauth1_token == authed_client.oauth1_token
+    assert new_client.oauth2_token == authed_client.oauth2_token
+
+
 def test_configure_oauth2_token(client: Client, oauth2_token: OAuth2Token):
     assert client.oauth2_token is None
     client.configure(oauth2_token=oauth2_token)