API reference
unauthorized
Missing or wrong credentials. REST: send `Authorization: Bearer <API key>`. MCP: reconnect to sign in with OAuth. Don't retry with the same bad key.
| HTTP status | 401 |
| Safe to retry | No |
| Message (fixed, English) | Missing or invalid credentials. |
What to do
Missing or wrong credentials. REST: send Authorization: Bearer <API key>. MCP: reconnect to sign in with OAuth. Don't retry with the same bad key.
Error shape
{
"code": "unauthorized",
"message": "Missing or invalid credentials.",
"retryable": false,
"request_id": "req_…"
}
Can be returned by 173 operations