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Expand Up @@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ By default, your MCP server is only available for localhost tools. To allow web-

Client credentials let you connect to your authenticated MCP server programmatically without a browser-based login. Use client credentials for server-side integrations, CI/CD pipelines, automated workflows, and any environment where a user cannot complete an interactive OAuth flow.

Client credentials authenticate against the `/authed/mcp` endpoint and return the same content as an authenticated user with access to all pages.
Client credentials authenticate against the `/authed/mcp` endpoint and return all content from public pages and authenticated pages that aren't restricted to specific groups.

<Steps>
<Step title="Create a client credential">
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