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Basic auth test

Auth test: an endpoint protected by HTTP Basic auth.

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Example request

Return protected data behind Basic auth. Full reference and a Send button.

cURL
curl -X GET "https://api.testingapis.com/api/AuthTest/secure-data" \
  -H "Authorization: Basic QWRtaW46QWRtaW5AMTIzNA==" \
  -H "X-TestingApis-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"
Response · 200 OK
{"message": "Authentication successful", "data": "This is protected data"}

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