Fundamental Research Labs Authentication API

API key authentication and verification

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GET /api/spreadsheets/verify Verify API Key #

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OpenAPI Specification

fundamental-research-labs-authentication-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Shortcut Authentication API
  version: 1.0.0
  description: Shortcut API lets teams automate spreadsheet workflows and export organization usage data programmatically.
tags:
- name: Authentication
  description: API key authentication and verification
paths:
  /api/spreadsheets/verify:
    get:
      summary: Verify API Key
      tags:
      - Authentication
      description: Verifies that your API key is valid and returns information about the authenticated user
      security:
      - apiKey: []
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Default Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  success:
                    type: boolean
                    description: Request success status
                    enum:
                    - true
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Success message
                  webhookSecret:
                    type: string
                    description: Per-API-key HMAC-SHA256 secret for verifying webhook signatures. Use this to validate the X-Shortcut-Signature header on incoming webhook requests.
                required:
                - success
                - message
                - webhookSecret
                additionalProperties: false
        '401':
          description: Default Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  success:
                    type: boolean
                    description: Request success status
                    enum:
                    - false
                  error:
                    type: string
                    description: Error type
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Error message
                required:
                - success
                - error
                additionalProperties: false
        '500':
          description: Default Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  success:
                    type: boolean
                    description: Request success status
                    enum:
                    - false
                  error:
                    type: string
                    description: Error type
                required:
                - success
                - error
                additionalProperties: false
      operationId: getApiSpreadsheetsVerify
      x-operation-id-source: derived
components:
  securitySchemes:
    apiKey:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: API Key
      description: 'API key in Bearer token format: `Authorization: Bearer sc-xxx`'
    shortcutSession:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: Shortcut Session
      description: First-party Shortcut application session or access token sent as an explicit Bearer token.
    shortcutCookie:
      type: apiKey
      in: cookie
      name: shortcut_access_token
      description: Shortcut web session cookie for credentialed fetch requests. Missing or untrusted Origin headers are rejected.