Kaggle · Authentication Profile

Kaggle Authentication

Authentication

Kaggle declares 3 security scheme(s) across its OpenAPI definitions.

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Methods: Schemes: 3 OAuth flows: API key in:

Security Schemes

oauth2
http
scheme: bearer
legacy-credentials-file

Source

Authentication Profile

kaggle-authentication.yml Raw ↑
name: Kaggle authentication
generated: '2026-11-11'
method: searched
source: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Kaggle/kaggle-api/main/docs/README.md; https://www.kaggle.com/.well-known/oauth-authorization-server
docs: https://github.com/Kaggle/kaggle-cli/blob/main/docs/README.md
schemes:
- type: oauth2
  flow: authorization_code (PKCE S256) + refresh_token
  authorizationUrl: https://www.kaggle.com/api/v1/oauth2/authorize
  tokenUrl: https://www.kaggle.com/api/v1/oauth2/token
  registration_endpoint: https://www.kaggle.com/api/v1/oauth2/register
  scopes:
  - resources.admin:*
  used_by:
  - kaggle auth login
  - https://www.kaggle.com/mcp
- type: http
  scheme: bearer
  description: API token from https://www.kaggle.com/settings/api ("Generate New Token"),
    supplied via KAGGLE_API_TOKEN env var or ~/.kaggle/access_token
- type: legacy-credentials-file
  description: 'Legacy API key: kaggle.json (username + key) stored at ~/.kaggle/kaggle.json,
    created via "Create Legacy API Key"'
credential_page: https://www.kaggle.com/settings/api

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