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          "schema": "We found no public OpenAPI file, though the authorisation server publishes standard OAuth metadata at `/.well-known/oauth-authorization-server` (10). llms.txt at stytch.com/docs/llms.txt (10). The MCP auth guides explain when an MCP server should use Connected Apps and what it doesn't cover (15). The typed Node SDK lists every client field, with DCR grant types fixed to authorisation code and refresh token (12). Worked examples in the guides, but we didn't check the error reference (5). The changelog now lives at stytch.com/docs/changelog, with dated entries to 14 August 2026, none of them about Connected Apps (12).",
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          "unchecked: whether an audit log of consents and revocations exists for Connected Apps. llms.txt didn't point us to one",
          "Whether Twilio's SOC 2, ISO 27001, disclosure programme and HackerOne bounty cover Stytch. Twilio's page says its credentials don't apply to every product and doesn't name Stytch",
          "Where Stytch's own platform is hosted. Twilio's sub-processor list gives countries for vendors, not for Stytch's servers",
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        "10,000 monthly active users free, agents counted as users",
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        "Node, Python, Go and Ruby SDKs last tagged 24 June 2026, and the docs changelog last moved on 14 August",
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        "rating": 3,
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        "body": "60 minutes is the default life of an access token, and `POST /v1/users/{user_id}/connected_apps/{connected_app_id}/revoke` kills every active token for that user and app in one call, with no new one until the user consents again. PKCE with S256 is required for public clients. Consent can only grant scopes the user's RBAC roles allow. The service hands back tokens, not untrusted content, so there's little injection surface. Those are the boundaries I want. What I can't find is a record. No audit log of grants, consents or revocations, no security.txt on stytch.com, and no confirmed certification, disclosure programme or subprocessor list since the legal pages moved to Twilio. DCR takes no credentials once switched on, so consent is the only gate on who registers a client. The Node SDK last shipped on 24 June 2026. Three, because revocation works on paper and nothing tells you what to revoke.",
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