generated: '2026-08-26'
method: searched
source: https://developer.sensehq.com/
docs: https://developer.sensehq.com/
summary:
  types:
  - http
  - oauth2
  oauth2_flows:
  - clientCredentials
  model: OAuth 2.0 client credentials exchanged for a short-lived bearer JWT; no scopes.
  credential_issuance: manual — "The Sense Team will provide you with credentials that will
    synchronize data to your account at your-agency-name.sensehq.com." There is no self-serve
    key or client registration surface.
schemes:
- name: sense_authentication
  type: oauth2
  flows:
  - flow: clientCredentials
    tokenUrl: https://partner-auth.us-stage.sensehq.co/oauth2/token
    tokenUrl_production: https://partner-auth.sensehq.com/oauth2/token
    tokenUrl_note: The securitySchemes block in the published OpenAPI declares the STAGE token
      endpoint (partner-auth.us-stage.sensehq.co). The production token endpoint
      (partner-auth.sensehq.com/oauth2/token) is the one used in every sample-code block in the
      same document's info.description. Recorded as published; not corrected in the spec.
    scopes: 1
    grant_types:
    - client_credentials
  sources:
  - openapi/sense-talent-labs-sense-api-openapi.json
  - https://developer.sensehq.com/
- name: sense_bearer_auth
  type: http
  scheme: bearer
  bearerFormat: JWT
  applied: default security for every operation except POST /oauth2/token
  sources:
  - openapi/sense-talent-labs-sense-api-openapi.json
token:
  lifetime_seconds: 300
  lifetime_source: expires_in field in the token response
  caching_required: true
  caching_policy: 'Clients MUST cache and reuse access tokens until they expire. The docs
    explicitly warn against hardcoding the 300-second lifetime because it may change without
    notice, and state that unnecessary token requests "may lead to rate limiting or
    deactivation."'
  response_fields:
  - access_token
  - expires_in
  - token_type
request:
  header: 'Authorization: Bearer <access_token>'
  token_request_content_type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
  token_request_fields:
  - client_id
  - client_secret
  - grant_type