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Lightroom Authentication

Authentication

Adobe Lightroom 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 clientCredentials flow(s).

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

Security Schemes

oauth2 oauth2
· flows: authorizationCode
apiKey apiKey
· in: header (X-Api-Key)
oauth2 oauth2
· flows: clientCredentials

Source

Authentication Profile

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generated: '2026-07-11'
method: derived
source: openapi/lightroom-albums-openapi.yml, openapi/lightroom-assets-openapi.yml, openapi/lightroom-catalog-openapi.yml,
  openapi/lightroom-firefly-services-openapi.yml, openapi/lightroom-services-openapi.yml
summary:
  types:
  - apiKey
  - oauth2
  api_key_in:
  - header
  oauth2_flows:
  - authorizationCode
  - clientCredentials
schemes:
- name: oauth2
  type: oauth2
  flows:
  - flow: authorizationCode
    authorizationUrl: https://ims-na1.adobelogin.com/ims/authorize/v2
    tokenUrl: https://ims-na1.adobelogin.com/ims/token/v3
    scopes: 1
  sources:
  - openapi/lightroom-albums-openapi.yml
  - openapi/lightroom-assets-openapi.yml
  - openapi/lightroom-catalog-openapi.yml
  - openapi/lightroom-services-openapi.yml
- name: apiKey
  type: apiKey
  in: header
  parameter: X-Api-Key
  sources:
  - openapi/lightroom-albums-openapi.yml
  - openapi/lightroom-assets-openapi.yml
  - openapi/lightroom-catalog-openapi.yml
  - openapi/lightroom-firefly-services-openapi.yml
  - openapi/lightroom-services-openapi.yml
- name: oauth2
  type: oauth2
  flows:
  - flow: clientCredentials
    tokenUrl: https://ims-na1.adobelogin.com/ims/token/v3
    scopes: 2
  description: OAuth 2.0 via Adobe IMS for Firefly Services
  sources:
  - openapi/lightroom-firefly-services-openapi.yml