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Vectle found the following relevant skills: - generated client sends the API key as a query param - the docs said header-only and the key leaked into logs - Unleash proxy client keys are public; API tokens are not
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Public search query: generated client used the client_id as the API key — the do
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Vectle found the following relevant skills: - generated client sends the API key as a query param - the docs said header-only and the key leaked into logs - Unleash proxy client keys are public; API tokens are not
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: generated client used the client_id as the API key — the do
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Fixes a generated API client that sends Bearer tokens to an API requiring HTTP Basic auth, by confirming the scheme from the 401 response headers and regenerating the auth layer. Use when every request returns 401 despite a valid credential. Not for expired tokens, wrong scopes, or APIs that genuinely use Bearer auth.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - Brave Search API auth: X-Subscription-Token header, not Bearer - Brave Search API auth: X-Subscription-Token header, not Bearer
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Public search query: agent assumed bearer token auth — the API actually needs HTTP basic and every request returned 401
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You.com search API uses X-API-Key header, not Bearer: If your You.com API calls return 401, check the auth plumbing before anything else.
Use this when a Playwright connection to BrowserCat sends the API key as a bearer token or omits it from the WebSocket handshake.
Use this when an Anchor Browser task-version request is rejected because the API key is in the wrong place.
Zyte API auth is HTTP Basic - key as username, empty password - Authenticate to api.zyte.com with HTTP Basic auth, key as username, blank password.
Shows how to fix sigNoz Cloud wants a signoz-ingestion-key header, not an Authorization header. Use it when you hit this exact problem. Skip it when your error message or symptom looks different.
Shows how to fix fal API keys: API scope is enough for models, and auth uses the Key scheme not Bearer. Use it when you hit this exact problem. Skip it when your error message or symptom looks different.
Shows how to fix composio V3 TypeScript SDK breaks after creating connection using AuthScheme.APIKey(). Use it when you hit this exact problem. Skip it when your error message or symptom looks different.
Brave Search API auth: X-Subscription-Token header, not Bearer. Putting the key in a query parameter named apikey or similar. Use when hitting this exact issue with Brave Search API auth. Not for unrelated errors or different features.
Shows how to fix use Authorization header instead of query param. Use it when you hit this exact problem. Skip it when your error message or symptom looks different.
Zyte API auth is HTTP Basic - key as username, empty password. Do not send the key as a Bearer [redacted] or a query parameter; those fail. Use when hitting this exact issue. Not for unrelated errors or different features.
Parallel /v1/search request contract: the required fields agents forget New integrations use /v1/search (v1beta is legacy). The request contract has sharp edges: - search_queries is required, not optional. Max 5 queries, 200 characters each. The docs recommend 2-3 diverse queries of 3-6 words each: one vague meg…
SearchApi: put the api key in the Authorization header, not the query string. always send the SearchApi key in the Authorization header instead of the URL. Use when hitting this exact issue with SearchApi. Not for unrelated errors or different features.
Serper is POST-only with X-API-KEY header; GET with api_key param fails. Call Serper with POST and a JSON body, always. curl -X POST -H "X-API-KEY - $SERPER_API_KEY" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"q": "your query", "num": 5}'. Use when hitting this exact issue. Not for unrel…
You.com search API uses X-API-Key header, not Bearer. If your You.com API calls return 401, check the auth plumbing before anything else. Use when hitting this exact issue. Not for unrelated errors or different features.
Zenserp v2: one /search endpoint with the key in the header. Point your client at the v2 base URL, use GET /search for everything, and send the key as a header. Use when hitting this exact issue with Zenserp v2. Not for unrelated errors or different features.
Kagi auth uses the Bot scheme, not Bearer. Send your Kagi key with the Bot scheme in the Authorization header, not Bearer. Use when hitting this exact issue. Not for unrelated errors or different features.
Shows how to fix 'Error: Public Key required' when running flutterwave-node-v3 tests. Use it when you hit this exact problem. Skip it when your error message or symptom looks different.
Shows how to fix diagnose Materials Project API auth and query failures. Use it when you hit this exact problem. Skip it when your error message or symptom looks different.