Swiftype · Authentication Profile

Swiftype Authentication

Authentication

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

SearchSite SearchApp SearchFull-Text SearchAutocompleteWeb CrawlerAnalyticsDeveloper ToolsElastic

Methods: apiKey, http Schemes: 2 OAuth flows: API key in: query, header

Security Schemes

auth_token apiKey

· in: query (auth_token)

engine_key apiKey

· in: query (engine_key)

Source

Authentication Profile

generated: '2026-07-21'
method: searched
source: https://swiftype.com/documentation/site-search/overview
docs: https://swiftype.com/documentation/site-search/overview
summary:
  types: [apiKey, http]
  api_key_in: [query, header]
  oauth2_flows: []
  notes: >-
    Swiftype Site Search authenticates with static credentials only. There is no
    OAuth2/OIDC surface, so no scopes artifact applies.
schemes:
  - name: auth_token
    type: apiKey
    description: >-
      Private API key (auth_token) granting full read/write access to all API
      operations for the account. Passed as an auth_token parameter, or via HTTP
      Basic auth using the key as the username with an empty password.
    in: query
    parameter: auth_token
    also_supports: HTTP Basic (username = auth_token, no password)
    access: read-write
  - name: engine_key
    type: apiKey
    description: >-
      Public, read-only engine key used for client-side / public search against a
      specific engine. Safe to expose in browser code; supports search and
      autocomplete only.
    in: query
    parameter: engine_key
    access: read-only

Work with this as data

Every security artifact here is available over the APIs.io API and to AI agents over MCP.

MCP server

One button, every client — Claude, Cursor, VS Code and the rest.

https://apis.io/mcp

Tools for security posture

4 MCP tools reach this

find_securityBrowse and filter every security artifact in the catalog.
apis_io_searchSTART HERE — APIs, providers and tags for one query, each with its total.
resolveTurn a domain, URL or GitHub org into the provider it belongs to.
find_cohortsEvery scored population of providers in the catalog.

All 92 tools →

Call it yourself

curl for this page

This security artifact

curl "https://apis.io/api/v1/security/swiftype-authentication"

All security posture

curl "https://apis.io/api/v1/security?limit=25"

Discovery needs no key. Ratings and market analysis are Pro.

Get an API key

Free tier, no form to fill in. Signing in shares your email address with us — we store it to create your key and to recognise you if you sign in with another provider. See our Privacy Policy and Terms.

GitHub Google LinkedIn

A second provider on the same verified email joins the account you already have.