Canny · Authentication Profile

Canny Authentication

Authentication

Canny secures its APIs with apiKey across 2 declared security schemes, as derived from its OpenAPI definitions.

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Methods: apiKey Schemes: 2 OAuth flows: API key in: header, query

Security Schemes

apiKeyBody apiKey

· in: query (apiKey)

apiKeyHeader apiKey

· in: header (x-api-key)

Source

Authentication Profile

generated: '2026-07-11'
method: derived
source: openapi/canny-openapi.yml
summary:
  types:
  - apiKey
  api_key_in:
  - header
  - query
schemes:
- name: apiKeyBody
  type: apiKey
  in: query
  parameter: apiKey
  description: |-
    Secret API key. Canny documents the key as a body parameter named
    `apiKey`; it is modeled here as an `apiKey` security scheme.
  sources:
  - openapi/canny-openapi.yml
- name: apiKeyHeader
  type: apiKey
  in: header
  parameter: x-api-key
  sources:
  - openapi/canny-openapi.yml

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