Weblate · Authentication Profile

Weblate Authentication

Authentication

Weblate secures its APIs with apiKey across 3 declared security schemes, as derived from its OpenAPI definitions.

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Methods: apiKey Schemes: 3 OAuth flows: API key in: cookie, header

Security Schemes

bearerAuth apiKey

· in: header (Bearer)

cookieAuth apiKey

· in: cookie (sessionid)

tokenAuth apiKey

· in: header (Token)

Source

Authentication Profile

generated: '2026-07-11'
method: derived
source: openapi/weblate-weblate-rest-api-openapi.yml
summary:
  types:
  - apiKey
  api_key_in:
  - cookie
  - header
schemes:
- name: bearerAuth
  type: apiKey
  in: header
  parameter: Bearer
  description: |-
    Token-based authentication with required prefix `Bearer`.

    - Each user has a personal access token which they can get from their respective user profile. These tokens have the `wlu_` prefix.
    - It is possible to create project tokens whose access to the API is limited to operations to their associated project. These tokens have the `wlp_` prefix.
  sources:
  - openapi/weblate-weblate-rest-api-openapi.yml
- name: cookieAuth
  type: apiKey
  in: cookie
  parameter: sessionid
  description: Session-based authentication used when user is signed in.
  sources:
  - openapi/weblate-weblate-rest-api-openapi.yml
- name: tokenAuth
  type: apiKey
  in: header
  parameter: Token
  description: |-
    Token-based authentication with required prefix `Token`.

    - Each user has a personal access token which they can get from their respective user profile. These tokens have the `wlu_` prefix.
    - It is possible to create project tokens whose access to the API is limited to operations to their associated project. These tokens have the `wlp_` prefix.
  sources:
  - openapi/weblate-weblate-rest-api-openapi.yml

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