Kinde
Authentication for modern applications. Integrates in minutes and free up to 7,500 MAU
- Authentication
- OAuth
- HTTPS
- No
- CORS
- Unknown
- Category
- Authentication & Authorization
- Data source
- marcelscruz
- Documentation / URL
- https://kinde.com
Overview
Kinde is a free public API in the Authentication & Authorization category. Authentication for modern applications. Integrates in minutes and free up to 7,500 MAU.
This API belongs to the Authentication & Authorization category, a popular area of the free-API ecosystem for builders.
You can use this API in prototypes, side projects, and production applications — just keep the provider’s usage policy in mind.
Authentication
Kinde uses OAuth for authentication. You will typically need to:
- Register an application with the provider to get client credentials.
- Implement the authorization flow described in the official docs.
- Exchange the authorization code for an access token.
The official documentation is the authoritative source for scopes, token expiry, and refresh mechanics.
HTTPS & CORS
- HTTPS: not supported — Kinde is served over plain HTTP only. Avoid sending sensitive data, and prefer HTTPS endpoints where possible.
- CORS: unknown — if you plan to call Kinde from the browser, verify CORS support in the official docs or with a quick test request.
Getting Started
- Read the official documentation: https://kinde.com
- Set up authentication (see Authentication above).
- Make a test request with
curlor your favourite HTTP client.
Rate Limits & Notes
- Rate limits, quotas, and free-tier terms are defined by the provider — always check the official documentation for Kinde before scaling up.
- The upstream listing is community-maintained; fields like auth, HTTPS and CORS reflect the state at listing time and may change.
FAQ
How does authentication work for Kinde?
Kinde uses OAuth. Register an app with the provider and follow the authorization flow in the official docs.
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