generated: '2026-10-02'
method: searched
generator: extract-docs-artifacts.py (local)
source: https://docs.videogen.io/authentication.md
sources:
- https://docs.videogen.io/authentication.md
- https://docs.videogen.io/oauth.md
- https://docs.videogen.io/getting-started.md
- https://help.videogen.io/en/collections/14592492-getting-started
description: Authentication methods for VideoGen API
schemes:
- type: http-bearer
  name: API key
  evidence: Create an API key from the VideoGen dashboard, set the Authorization bearer header, and keep credentials safe with environment variables.
  location: header
  header: Authorization
  how_to_obtain: Create a key in the VideoGen dashboard at https://app.videogen.io/api, copy the displayed key, and store it securely.
- type: oauth2
  name: OAuth 2.1
  evidence: Use OAuth 2.1 (authorization code with PKCE) to let users authorize your application to call the VideoGen API on their behalf.
  location: header
  header: Authorization
  flows:
  - authorization_code
  authorize_url: '{authorization_endpoint}'
  scopes:
  - email
  - profile
  - openid
  how_to_obtain: Register your application via the developer dashboard at https://app.videogen.io/api to receive a client_id (and client_secret
    for confidential clients). Then follow the authorization code flow with PKCE as described.
docs: https://docs.videogen.io/authentication.md