Nextcloud · Authentication Profile

Nextcloud Authentication

Authentication

Nextcloud secures its APIs with http across 2 declared security schemes, as derived from its OpenAPI definitions.

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Methods: http Schemes: 2 OAuth flows: API key in:

Security Schemes

BasicAuth http
scheme: basic
BearerAuth http
scheme: bearer

Source

Authentication Profile

Raw ↑ 
generated: '2026-07-11'
method: derived
source: openapi/nextcloud-openapi.yml
summary:
  types:
  - http
schemes:
- name: BasicAuth
  type: http
  scheme: basic
  description: Username + password or username + app token
  sources:
  - openapi/nextcloud-openapi.yml
- name: BearerAuth
  type: http
  scheme: bearer
  description: OIDC bearer token issued by an external identity provider
  sources:
  - openapi/nextcloud-openapi.yml