IYK · Authentication Profile

Iyk Authentication

Authentication

IYK secures its APIs with apiKey across 1 declared security scheme, as derived from its OpenAPI definitions.

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Methods: apiKey Schemes: 1 OAuth flows: API key in: header

Security Schemes

iykApiKey apiKey

· in: header (x-iyk-api-key)

Source

Authentication Profile

generated: '2026-07-19'
method: searched
source: https://docs.iyk.app/api-overview
docs: https://docs.iyk.app/api-quickstart
summary:
  types: [apiKey]
  api_key_in: [header]
  oauth2_flows: []
  notes: >-
    IYK authenticates API requests with a team-scoped API key passed in the
    x-iyk-api-key request header. The public tap-resolution endpoint
    GET /chips/find does not require the key. Keys are issued per team from
    the IYK Studio dashboard.
schemes:
- name: iykApiKey
  type: apiKey
  in: header
  parameter: x-iyk-api-key
  description: >-
    Team-scoped API key. Required on all Core, Modules, and Self-Service
    endpoints except the public GET /chips/find validation endpoint.
  sources: [https://docs.iyk.app/api-core/chips]
public_endpoints:
- method: GET
  path: /chips/find
  note: Public tap validation from URL parameters; no API key required.

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