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Docusign Authentication

Authentication

Docusign secures its APIs with apiKey and oauth2 across 3 declared security schemes, as derived from its OpenAPI definitions. OAuth 2.0 is offered via the authorizationCode and implicit flow(s).

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Methods: apiKey, oauth2 Schemes: 3 OAuth flows: authorizationCode, implicit API key in: header

Security Schemes

accessCode oauth2
· flows: authorizationCode
OAuth2 oauth2
· flows: authorizationCode, implicit
DSBearerAuth apiKey
· in: header (Authorization)

Source

Authentication Profile

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generated: '2026-07-11'
method: derived
source: openapi/docusign-admin-openapi-original.yml, openapi/docusign-esignature-openapi.yml,
  openapi/docusign-maestro-openapi-original.yml, openapi/docusign-monitor-openapi-original.yml,
  openapi/docusign-rooms-openapi-original.yml
summary:
  types:
  - apiKey
  - oauth2
  api_key_in:
  - header
  oauth2_flows:
  - authorizationCode
  - implicit
schemes:
- name: accessCode
  type: oauth2
  flows:
  - flow: authorizationCode
    authorizationUrl: https://account.docusign.com/oauth/auth
    tokenUrl: https://account.docusign.com/oauth/auth
    scopes: 9
  description: OAuth2 Access code Grant
  sources:
  - openapi/docusign-admin-openapi-original.yml
  - openapi/docusign-maestro-openapi-original.yml
- name: OAuth2
  type: oauth2
  flows:
  - flow: authorizationCode
    authorizationUrl: https://account-d.docusign.com/oauth/auth
    tokenUrl: https://account-d.docusign.com/oauth/token
    scopes: 3
  - flow: implicit
    authorizationUrl: https://account-d.docusign.com/oauth/auth
    scopes: 1
  description: DocuSign uses OAuth 2.0. Supports Authorization Code Grant for user-present applications
    and JWT Grant for service integrations.
  sources:
  - openapi/docusign-esignature-openapi.yml
- name: DSBearerAuth
  type: apiKey
  in: header
  parameter: Authorization
  sources:
  - openapi/docusign-maestro-openapi-original.yml
  - openapi/docusign-monitor-openapi-original.yml
  - openapi/docusign-rooms-openapi-original.yml