Shortcut Software · OpenAPI Overlay 1.0.0

API Evangelist enhancements for Shortcut API

3 actions 3 updates update extends openapi/shortcut-software-openapi-original.json

Derived by API Evangelist Built from the contracts Shortcut Software publishes. Shortcut Software did not publish this file.

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What the actions change

x-apievangelist-providerx-apievangelist-rating-notesx-agent-readinessoauth2

Targets 3

$.info

$.servers

$.components.securitySchemes

OpenAPI Overlay

overlay: 1.0.0
info:
  title: API Evangelist enhancements for Shortcut API
  version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/shortcut-software-openapi-original.json
actions:
- target: $.info
  update:
    x-apievangelist-provider: shortcut-software
    x-apievangelist-rating-notes: >-
      REST v3, apiKey (Shortcut-Token) + OAuth2/OIDC (hosted MCP), 200 req/min,
      page/page_size pagination, outgoing webhooks (HMAC Shortcut-Signature),
      SOC 2 Type 2 / HIPAA / GDPR.
    x-agent-readiness:
      mcp_server: https://mcp.shortcut.com/mcp
      webhooks: https://developer.shortcut.com/api/webhook/v1
      idempotency: false
- target: $.servers
  update:
  - url: https://api.app.shortcut.com
    description: Production
- target: $.components.securitySchemes
  update:
    oauth2:
      type: oauth2
      description: >-
        OAuth 2.0 authorization code + PKCE (advertised via RFC 8414 metadata),
        backing the hosted MCP server at https://mcp.shortcut.com/mcp.
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://api.app.shortcut.com/oauth-authorization-code-flow/code
          tokenUrl: https://api.app.shortcut.com/oauth-authorization-code-flow/token
          scopes:
            openid: OpenID Connect authentication
            read: Read-only access to workspace data
            write: Read/write access to workspace data
            story-write: Create and update Stories
            comment-write: Create and update comments
            admin: Administrative access

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