datamcp · Authentication Profile

Datamcp App Authentication

Authentication

Authentication schemes supported by DataMCP as described on the documentation pages.

datamcp declares 6 security scheme(s) across its OpenAPI definitions.

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Methods: Schemes: 6 OAuth flows: API key in:

Security Schemes

ApiKeyAuth apiKey
ApiKeyAuthQuery apiKey
ApiKeyAuthCookie apiKey
BearerAuth http-bearer
BasicAuth http-basic
OAuth2PKCE oauth2

Source

Authentication Profile

Raw ↑
generated: '2026-11-05'
method: searched
generator: extract-docs-artifacts.py (local)
source: https://datamcp.app/blog/openapi-authentication-for-mcp
sources:
- https://datamcp.app/blog/openapi-authentication-for-mcp
- https://datamcp.app/docs/zapier
- https://datamcp.app/blog/chatgpt-mcp-setup-guide
- https://datamcp.app/blog/claude-code-mcp-setup
description: Authentication schemes supported by DataMCP as described on the documentation pages.
schemes:
- type: apiKey
  name: ApiKeyAuth
  evidence: "components:\n  securitySchemes:\n    ApiKeyAuth:\n      type: apiKey\n      in: header\n      name: X-API-Key"
  location: header
  header: X-API-Key
- type: apiKey
  name: ApiKeyAuthQuery
  evidence: 'Header: X-API-Key: secret

    Query: ?api_key=secret

    Cookie: Cookie: session_key=secret'
  location: query
  header: api_key
- type: apiKey
  name: ApiKeyAuthCookie
  evidence: 'Header: X-API-Key: secret

    Query: ?api_key=secret

    Cookie: Cookie: session_key=secret'
  location: cookie
  header: session_key
- type: http-bearer
  name: BearerAuth
  evidence: 'Bearer authentication sends a token in the HTTP authorization header:

    Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN'
  location: header
  header: Authorization
- type: http-basic
  name: BasicAuth
  evidence: 'HTTP Basic combines a username and password and sends the Base64-encoded result in the authorization header:

    Authorization: Basic BASE64_USERNAME_AND_PASSWORD'
  location: header
  header: Authorization
- type: oauth2
  name: OAuth2PKCE
  evidence: data mcp supports OAuth 2.0 with PKCE for the client-to-MCP boundary.
docs: https://datamcp.app/blog/openapi-authentication-for-mcp

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