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Perigon Authentication

Authentication

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

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

Security Schemes

apiKeyAuth http
scheme: bearer · in: header ()
x-api-key apiKey
· in: header ()
apiKey apiKey
· in: query (apiKey)

Source

Authentication Profile

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generated: '2026-09-20'
method: searched
source: https://perigon.io/docs/api/authentication
docs: https://perigon.io/docs/api/authentication
summary: 'API key only. Perigon checks for the key in order: ?apiKey= query parameter, x-api-key header, Authorization:
  Bearer header. Keys are created at https://perigon.io/dev/keys after browser sign-up; agent-readable instructions
  at https://perigon.io/auth.md. OAuth metadata documents (RFC 9728 / RFC 8414) describe dashboard login (Google
  OAuth, password grant) and an agent_auth block, not delegated API scopes.'
schemes:
- name: apiKeyAuth
  type: http
  scheme: bearer
  in: header
  header: Authorization
  source: openapi securitySchemes
  preferred: true
- name: x-api-key
  type: apiKey
  in: header
  header: x-api-key
  source: https://perigon.io/docs/api/account-usage
- name: apiKey
  type: apiKey
  in: query
  parameter: apiKey
  source: https://perigon.io/docs/api/account-usage
key_management:
  create: https://perigon.io/dev/keys
  register: https://perigon.io/sign-up
  revocation: disable or delete keys at https://perigon.io/dev/keys
  validate: GET /v1/limits?apiKeys= checks up to 50 keys
discovery:
- https://perigon.io/.well-known/oauth-protected-resource
- https://perigon.io/.well-known/oauth-authorization-server
- https://perigon.io/auth.md

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