Marvel · Authentication Profile

Marvel Authentication

Authentication

Marvel secures its APIs with apiKey across 3 declared security schemes, as derived from its OpenAPI definitions.

CharactersComicsCreatorsEntertainmentEventMediaSeriesStories
Methods: apiKey Schemes: 3 OAuth flows: API key in: query

Security Schemes

apiKeyAuth apiKey
· in: query (apikey)
timestampAuth apiKey
· in: query (ts)
hashAuth apiKey
· in: query (hash)

Source

Authentication Profile

Raw ↑
generated: '2026-07-11'
method: derived
source: openapi/marvel-openapi.yml
summary:
  types:
  - apiKey
  api_key_in:
  - query
schemes:
- name: apiKeyAuth
  type: apiKey
  in: query
  parameter: apikey
  description: Public API key issued from the Marvel Developer Portal.
  sources:
  - openapi/marvel-openapi.yml
- name: timestampAuth
  type: apiKey
  in: query
  parameter: ts
  description: Timestamp (or other long string) used in the hash computation.
  sources:
  - openapi/marvel-openapi.yml
- name: hashAuth
  type: apiKey
  in: query
  parameter: hash
  description: MD5 hash of ts + private key + public key.
  sources:
  - openapi/marvel-openapi.yml

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