HackerOne
The industry’s first hacker API that helps increase productivity towards creative bug bounty hunting
- Authentication
- API Key
- HTTPS
- Yes
- CORS
- Unknown
- Category
- Security
- Documentation / URL
- https://api.hackerone.com/
Overview
HackerOne provides bug bounty APIs — key-based (a missing key returns 401, verified).
Quick Start
Me (replace YOUR_USER/YOUR_KEY):
curl "https://api.hackerone.com/v1/hackers/me" \
-u "YOUR_USER:YOUR_KEY"
{ "errors": [ { "status": 401 } ] }
Authentication
- HackerOne account → API identifier + key.
- Send via Basic auth (missing → 401, verified).
Rate Limits & Notes
- Free with account (check the docs).
- Reports, programs, hackers.
FAQ
Is HackerOne free? Yes — free with an account.
Why 401? Credentials required (verified) — use Basic auth.
What’s the auth style? Basic auth (identifier:key).
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