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Advanced Authentication Plugin

The Advanced Authentication plugin provides comprehensive authentication support for HTTP and REST API requests inside Voiden. It includes everything from simple Bearer Tokens to complex enterprise-grade authentication schemes such as OAuth, AWS SigV4, NTLM, Hawk, and more.

Key Features

Supported Authentication Types​

  • Bearer Token authentication
  • Basic Auth (username/password)
  • API Key authentication (header or query parameter)
  • OAuth 2.0 (supports custom token types)
  • OAuth 1.0 with signature generation
  • Digest Authentication
  • AWS Signature v4

Additional Features​

  • Environment variable substitution in authentication fields
  • Inherit authentication configuration from parent collections
  • Quick auth type switching via dropdown
  • Extensible authentication block type

Capabilities

Slash Commands​

The plugin adds a dedicated Advanced Authentication slash command group:

These commands make inserting auth blocks fast and easy during API request creation.

Dependencies

{
  "core": "^1.0.0",
  "sdk": "^1.0.0"
}