Cognito Forms · OAuth Scopes

Cognito Forms OAuth Scopes

OAuth 2.0 derived

Cognito Forms publishes 1 OAuth 2.0 scope via the authorizationCode flow. Scopes are the fine-grained permissions an application requests at authorization time to act against the Cognito Forms API on a user’s behalf.

Tokens are issued from https://cognitoforms.com/admin/oauthtoken.

This index is generated from the provider’s OpenAPI security definitions (and, where available, its documented scope reference) and refreshes on every APIs.io network build. Browse every provider’s scopes at scopes.apis.io.

FormsForm BuilderForm EntriesWorkflow AutomationData CollectionOData
Scopes: 1 Flows: authorizationCode Method: derived

OAuth endpoints

Authorization URL
https://cognitoforms.com/api-connection
Token URL
https://cognitoforms.com/admin/oauthtoken
Flows
authorizationCode

Scopes (1)

ScopeDescriptionFlows
admin Full administrative access authorizationCode

📄 Provider scope reference:

Source

OAuth Scopes

cognito-forms-scopes.yml Raw ↑ 
generated: '2026-07-11'
method: derived
source: openapi/cognito-forms-openapi.yml
schemes:
- name: oauth2Auth
  source: openapi/cognito-forms-openapi.yml
  flows:
  - flow: authorizationCode
    authorizationUrl: https://cognitoforms.com/api-connection
    tokenUrl: https://cognitoforms.com/admin/oauthtoken
scopes:
- scope: admin
  description: Full administrative access
  flows:
  - authorizationCode
  sources:
  - openapi/cognito-forms-openapi.yml