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Hugging Face Transformers Authentication

Authentication

Hugging Face Transformers secures its APIs with http and oauth2 across 2 declared security schemes, as derived from its OpenAPI definitions. OAuth 2.0 is offered via the authorizationCode, deviceCode, and tokenExchange flow(s).

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Methods: http, oauth2 Schemes: 2 OAuth flows: authorizationCode, deviceCode, tokenExchange API key in:

Security Schemes

bearerAuth http

scheme: bearer

OAuth2 oauth2

Source

Authentication Profile

generated: '2026-06-20'
method: searched
source: openapi/hugging-face-transformers-openapi.json
docs: https://huggingface.co/docs/hub/security-tokens
summary:
  types:
  - http
  - oauth2
  oauth2_flows:
  - authorizationCode
  - deviceCode
  - tokenExchange
schemes:
- name: bearerAuth
  type: http
  scheme: bearer
  description: >-
    User Access Token (hf_...) or OAuth access token (hf_oauth_...) passed as
    `Authorization: Bearer <token>`. User Access Tokens are created in account
    settings and can be fine-grained (scoped to repos/permissions) or classic
    (read / write / fine-grained). As of Jul 2026 tokens can be created from
    presets (Read-Only, Inference, Write, CI/CD, Full Access).
  sources:
  - openapi/hugging-face-transformers-openapi.json
- name: OAuth2
  type: oauth2
  description: >-
    Sign in with Hugging Face — full OAuth 2.0 / OIDC authorization server.
    Authorization Code (PKCE S256), Device Code, and RFC 8693 Token Exchange
    (Enterprise) grants. See scopes/hugging-face-transformers-scopes.yml.
  issuer: https://huggingface.co
  authorizationUrl: https://huggingface.co/oauth/authorize
  tokenUrl: https://huggingface.co/oauth/token
  deviceAuthorizationUrl: https://huggingface.co/oauth/device
  userinfoUrl: https://huggingface.co/oauth/userinfo
  jwksUri: https://huggingface.co/oauth/jwks
  sources:
  - https://huggingface.co/.well-known/openid-configuration

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