# \_auth\_TMDB

TMDb authentication provider.

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### What this auth provider does

Stores TMDb credentials used by the TMDb sync provider.

### Auth flow

* `api_key` (+ account/session fields depending on UI wiring)

### Writes to config

Namespace:

* `cfg[\"tmdb_sync\"]`

### Related docs

* UI setup: [Auth: TMDb](/crosswatch/providers/authentication/auth-trackers/auth-tmdb.md)
* Adapter: [Adapter: TMDb](/crosswatch/providers/synchronization/adapter-tmdb.md)
* Sync module: [TMDb module](/blueprint-architecture/sync/_mod_tmdb.md)
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### Code map

* `providers/auth/_auth_TMDB.py`

### Public surface

* class: `TMDbAuth`
* functions: `log()`, `html()`

### External endpoints

* `https://www.themoviedb.org/settings/api`

### Capabilities

<details>

<summary>Capabilities (raw)</summary>

```json
{
  "watchlist": true,
  "ratings": true
}
```

</details>

### Dependencies

* `cw_platform.config_base.save_config`
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