RapidAPI · Authentication Profile

Rapidapi Authentication

Authentication

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

API MarketplaceAPI ManagementAPI TestingAPI GatewayAPI DesignEnterprise
Methods: apiKey Schemes: 2 OAuth flows: API key in: header

Security Schemes

rapidApiKey apiKey
· in: header (X-RapidAPI-Key)
rapidApiIdentityKey apiKey
· in: header (X-RapidAPI-Identity-Key)

Source

Authentication Profile

Raw ↑ 
generated: '2026-07-11'
method: derived
source: openapi/rapidapi-gateway-api-openapi.yml, openapi/rapidapi-graphql-platform-api-openapi.yml,
  openapi/rapidapi-hub-api-openapi.yml, openapi/rapidapi-rest-platform-api-openapi.yml, openapi/rapidapi-studio-api-openapi.yml,
  openapi/rapidapi-testing-api-openapi.yml
summary:
  types:
  - apiKey
  api_key_in:
  - header
schemes:
- name: rapidApiKey
  type: apiKey
  in: header
  parameter: X-RapidAPI-Key
  description: RapidAPI key used for authenticating requests to the Gateway API.
  sources:
  - openapi/rapidapi-gateway-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/rapidapi-graphql-platform-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/rapidapi-hub-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/rapidapi-rest-platform-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/rapidapi-studio-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/rapidapi-testing-api-openapi.yml
- name: rapidApiIdentityKey
  type: apiKey
  in: header
  parameter: X-RapidAPI-Identity-Key
  description: Identity key header required alongside the API key for authorization of GraphQL
    Platform API requests.
  sources:
  - openapi/rapidapi-graphql-platform-api-openapi.yml