SharpAPI · Authentication Profile

Sharpapi Authentication

Authentication

SharpAPI supports three authentication methods: X-API-Key header, Authorization Bearer header, and query parameter.

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

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

Security Schemes

X-API-Key apiKey
Authorization http-bearer
api_key apiKey

Source

Authentication Profile

Raw ↑ 
generated: '2026-10-14'
method: searched
generator: extract-docs-artifacts.py (local)
source: https://docs.sharpapi.io/en/authentication/
sources:
- https://docs.sharpapi.io/en/authentication/
- https://docs.sharpapi.io/en/authentication/
- https://docs.sharpapi.io/es/authentication/
- https://docs.sharpapi.io/pt-BR/authentication/
description: 'SharpAPI supports three authentication methods: X-API-Key header, Authorization Bearer header, and query parameter.'
schemes:
- type: apiKey
  name: X-API-Key
  evidence: The most secure method for server-side applications.
  location: header
  header: X-API-Key
  how_to_obtain: Your API key is displayed on the main dashboard after signing up.
- type: http-bearer
  name: Authorization
  evidence: Standard OAuth-style bearer token format.
  location: header
  header: Authorization
  how_to_obtain: Your API key is displayed on the main dashboard after signing up.
- type: apiKey
  name: api_key
  evidence: Useful for SSE streaming in browsers where you cannot set custom headers.
  location: query
  how_to_obtain: Your API key is displayed on the main dashboard after signing up.
docs: https://docs.sharpapi.io/en/authentication/

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