Edamam · Authentication Profile

Edamam Recipes Authentication

Authentication

Edamam secures its APIs with apiKey and http across 4 declared security schemes, as derived from its OpenAPI definitions.

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Methods: apiKey, http Schemes: 4 OAuth flows: API key in: header, query

Security Schemes

basic http

scheme: basic

app_id apiKey

· in: query (app_id)

app_key apiKey

· in: query (app_key)

Edamam-Account-User apiKey

· in: header (Edamam-Account-User)

Source

Authentication Profile

generated: '2026-07-11'
method: derived
source: openapi/edamam-meal-planner-v1-openapi.yml, openapi/edamam-recipe-search-v2-openapi.yml
summary:
  types:
  - apiKey
  - http
  api_key_in:
  - header
  - query
schemes:
- name: basic
  type: http
  scheme: basic
  sources:
  - openapi/edamam-meal-planner-v1-openapi.yml
  - openapi/edamam-recipe-search-v2-openapi.yml
- name: app_id
  type: apiKey
  in: query
  parameter: app_id
  description: The application ID, obtained from the account dashboard, https://developer.edamam.com/admin/applications.
  sources:
  - openapi/edamam-recipe-search-v2-openapi.yml
- name: app_key
  type: apiKey
  in: query
  parameter: app_key
  description: The application key, obtained from the account dashboard, https://developer.edamam.com/admin/applications.
  sources:
  - openapi/edamam-recipe-search-v2-openapi.yml
- name: Edamam-Account-User
  type: apiKey
  in: header
  parameter: Edamam-Account-User
  description: ID of the account user. Should be used *only* if the account is configured for
    active user tracking.
  sources:
  - openapi/edamam-recipe-search-v2-openapi.yml