Bonsai · Authentication Profile

Bonsai Io Authentication

Authentication

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

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Methods: Schemes: 2 OAuth flows: API key in:

Security Schemes

bearerAuth http
scheme: bearer
basicAuth http
scheme: basic

Source

Authentication Profile

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name: Bonsai Cloud API Authentication
generated: '2026-10-14'
method: searched
source: https://bonsai.io/docs/api/authentication/overview/
docs: https://bonsai.io/docs/api/authentication/overview/
schemes:
- name: bearerAuth
  type: http
  scheme: bearer
  description: 'Authorization: Bearer bonsai_<key>_<secret>. This is the simplest option for a new token.'
- name: basicAuth
  type: http
  scheme: basic
  description: 'HTTP Basic Auth: the token''s key and secret as the username and password.'
credential:
  format: bonsai_<key>_<secret>
  issued_from: https://bonsai.io/docs/account/api-tokens
notes:
- 'Send one credential per request: a request with more than one, such as both a Basic and a Bearer credential, is refused.'
- 'Requests that do not have the proper authentication will receive an HTTP 401: Unauthorized response.'
- 'A token that authenticates but lacks the scope an API call needs gets an HTTP 403: Forbidden response instead.'

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