Nile · Authentication Profile

Thenile Authentication

Authentication

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

CompanyDatabasePostgreSQLServerlessMulti-TenantAuthenticationB2B SaaS

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

Security Schemes

sessionCookie apiKey

· in: cookie (nile-auth.session-token)

jwtBearerAuth http

scheme: bearer

Source

Authentication Profile

generated: '2026-10-13'
method: derived
source: openapi/thenile-auth-openapi.yml, openapi/thenile-database-openapi.yml, openapi/thenile-global-openapi.yml
summary:
  types:
  - apiKey
  - http
  api_key_in:
  - cookie
schemes:
- name: sessionCookie
  type: apiKey
  in: cookie
  parameter: nile-auth.session-token
  description: Session token stored in a cookie after user signs in, prefixed with __Secure
    if on https
  sources:
  - openapi/thenile-auth-openapi.yml
- name: jwtBearerAuth
  type: http
  scheme: bearer
  bearerFormat: JWT
  sources:
  - openapi/thenile-database-openapi.yml
  - openapi/thenile-global-openapi.yml

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