Avo · Authentication Profile

Avo App Authentication

Authentication

Authentication methods for Avo as documented

Avo declares 2 security scheme(s) across its OpenAPI definitions.

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Security Schemes

Service Account Basic Auth http-basic
Webhook JWT Signature jwt

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Authentication Profile

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generated: '2026-10-29'
method: searched
generator: extract-docs-artifacts.py (local)
source: https://www.avo.app/docs/workspace-management/authentication
sources:
- https://www.avo.app/docs/workspace-management/authentication
- https://www.avo.app/docs/reference/public-api/authentication
- https://www.avo.app/docs/publishing/webhook-signing
- https://www.avo.app/docs/index.md
description: Authentication methods for Avo as documented
schemes:
- type: http-basic
  name: Service Account Basic Auth
  evidence: Avo API uses Basic authentication to authenticate requests with Avo service accounts.
  location: header
  header: authorization
  how_to_obtain: Create a Service Account in workspace settings and generate a secret; use the Base64‑encoded "name:secret" as the value for the
    Authorization header with the "Basic" scheme.
- type: jwt
  name: Webhook JWT Signature
  evidence: Avo will sign each webhook call it sends to your endpoint by including a JWT token in each request authorization header.
  location: header
  header: authorization
  how_to_obtain: Retrieve the unique secret key for the webhook from the Webhook publishing page in Avo; the JWT token is sent in the Authorization
    header as a Bearer token.
docs: https://www.avo.app/docs/workspace-management/authentication

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