feat: add automatic application_type inference

auth/authorization_code.go

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import (
 	"slices"
 	"strings"
 
+	"github.com/modelcontextprotocol/go-sdk/internal/util"
 	"github.com/modelcontextprotocol/go-sdk/oauthex"
 	"golang.org/x/oauth2"
 )
@@ -34,6 +35,10 @@ type ClientIDMetadataDocumentConfig struct {
 type DynamicClientRegistrationConfig struct {
 	// Metadata to be used in dynamic client registration request as per
 	// https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc7591#section-2.
+	//
+	// If Metadata.ApplicationType is empty, it will be inferred from
+	// Metadata.RedirectURIs. When set, it will be validated against the inferred type
+	// and an error will be returned if they conflict.
 	Metadata *oauthex.ClientRegistrationMetadata
 }
 
@@ -150,6 +155,12 @@ func NewAuthorizationCodeHandler(config *AuthorizationCodeHandlerConfig) (*Autho
 		} else if !slices.Contains(dCfg.Metadata.RedirectURIs, config.RedirectURL) {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("RedirectURL %q is not in the list of allowed redirect URIs for dynamic client registration", config.RedirectURL)
 		}
+		applicationType := inferApplicationType(dCfg.Metadata.RedirectURIs)
+		if dCfg.Metadata.ApplicationType == "" {
+			dCfg.Metadata.ApplicationType = applicationType
+		} else if dCfg.Metadata.ApplicationType != applicationType {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("application type %q conflicts with the application type inferred from redirect URIs", dCfg.Metadata.ApplicationType)
+		}
 	}
 	if config.RedirectURL == "" {
 		// If the RedirectURL was supposed to be set by the dynamic client registration,
@@ -170,6 +181,36 @@ func isNonRootHTTPSURL(u string) bool {
 	return pu.Scheme == "https" && pu.Path != ""
 }
 
+// inferApplicationType returns an application type based on the redirect URIs.
+func inferApplicationType(redirectURIs []string) string {
+	hasNative := false
+	hasWeb := false
+	for _, uri := range redirectURIs {
+		u, err := url.Parse(uri)
+		if err != nil {
+			return ""
+		}
+		switch u.Scheme {
+		case "http", "https":
+			if util.IsLoopback(u.Hostname()) {
+				hasNative = true
+			} else {
+				hasWeb = true
+			}
+		default:
+			hasNative = true
+		}
+	}
+
+	if hasNative && hasWeb {
+		return ""
+	}
+	if hasNative {
+		return "native"
+	}
+	return "web"
+}
+
 // Authorize performs the authorization flow.
 // It is designed to perform the whole Authorization Code Grant flow.
 // On success, [AuthorizationCodeHandler.TokenSource] will return a token source with the fetched token.

auth/authorization_code_test.go

@@ -608,6 +608,136 @@ func TestDynamicRegistration(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestInferApplicationType(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name         string
+		redirectURIs []string
+		want         string
+	}{
+		{
+			name:         "localhost",
+			redirectURIs: []string{"http://localhost:8085/callback"},
+			want:         "native",
+		},
+		{
+			name:         "127.0.0.1",
+			redirectURIs: []string{"http://127.0.0.1:8085/callback"},
+			want:         "native",
+		},
+		{
+			name:         "IPv6 loopback",
+			redirectURIs: []string{"http://[::1]:8085/callback"},
+			want:         "native",
+		},
+		{
+			name:         "custom scheme",
+			redirectURIs: []string{"myapp://callback"},
+			want:         "native",
+		},
+		{
+			name:         "HTTPS remote",
+			redirectURIs: []string{"https://myapp.example.com/callback"},
+			want:         "web",
+		},
+		{
+			name:         "mixed native and web",
+			redirectURIs: []string{"https://myapp.example.com/callback", "http://localhost:8085/callback"},
+			want:         "",
+		},
+		{
+			name:         "multiple remote",
+			redirectURIs: []string{"https://app1.example.com/cb", "https://app2.example.com/cb"},
+			want:         "web",
+		},
+	}
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			got := inferApplicationType(tt.redirectURIs)
+			if got != tt.want {
+				t.Errorf("inferApplicationType() = %q, want %q", got, tt.want)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestApplicationTypeInference(t *testing.T) {
+	fetcher := func(ctx context.Context, args *AuthorizationArgs) (*AuthorizationResult, error) {
+		return nil, nil
+	}
+
+	tests := []struct {
+		name           string
+		redirectURIs   []string
+		initialAppType string
+		wantAppType    string
+		wantErr        bool
+	}{
+		{
+			name:         "inferred as native for localhost",
+			redirectURIs: []string{"http://localhost:8085/callback"},
+			wantAppType:  "native",
+		},
+		{
+			name:         "inferred as web for remote",
+			redirectURIs: []string{"https://example.com/callback"},
+			wantAppType:  "web",
+		},
+		{
+			name:         "mixed native and web URIs sets empty application type",
+			redirectURIs: []string{"https://example.com/callback", "http://localhost:8085/callback"},
+			wantAppType:  "",
+		},
+		{
+			name:           "explicit value matching inference is preserved",
+			redirectURIs:   []string{"http://localhost:8085/callback"},
+			initialAppType: "native",
+			wantAppType:    "native",
+		},
+		{
+			name:           "explicit value conflicts with inference returns error",
+			redirectURIs:   []string{"http://localhost:8085/callback"},
+			initialAppType: "web",
+			wantErr:        true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:           "explicit value when inference is ambiguous returns error",
+			redirectURIs:   []string{"https://example.com/callback", "http://localhost:8085/callback"},
+			initialAppType: "web",
+			wantErr:        true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:         "invalid URI returns empty application type",
+			redirectURIs: []string{"http://%/"},
+			wantAppType:  "",
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			cfg := &AuthorizationCodeHandlerConfig{
+				DynamicClientRegistrationConfig: &DynamicClientRegistrationConfig{
+					Metadata: &oauthex.ClientRegistrationMetadata{
+						RedirectURIs:    tt.redirectURIs,
+						ApplicationType: tt.initialAppType,
+					},
+				},
+				AuthorizationCodeFetcher: fetcher,
+			}
+			_, err := NewAuthorizationCodeHandler(cfg)
+			if (err != nil) != tt.wantErr {
+				t.Fatalf("NewAuthorizationCodeHandler() error = %v, wantErr %v", err, tt.wantErr)
+			}
+			if tt.wantErr {
+				return
+			}
+			got := cfg.DynamicClientRegistrationConfig.Metadata.ApplicationType
+			if got != tt.wantAppType {
+				t.Errorf("ApplicationType = %q, want %q", got, tt.wantAppType)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
 // validConfig for test to create an AuthorizationCodeHandler using its constructor.
 // Values that are relevant to the test should be set explicitly.
 func validConfig() *AuthorizationCodeHandlerConfig {

oauthex/dcr.go

@@ -89,6 +89,11 @@ type ClientRegistrationMetadata struct {
 	// SoftwareStatement is an OPTIONAL JWT that asserts client metadata values.
 	// Values in the software statement take precedence over other metadata values.
 	SoftwareStatement string `json:"software_statement,omitempty"`
+
+	// ApplicationType is an OPTIONAL string that indicates the type of application.
+	// Valid values are "native" and "web".
+	// If omitted, OIDC-compliant authorization servers default to "web".
+	ApplicationType string `json:"application_type,omitempty"`
 }
 
 // ClientRegistrationResponse represents the fields returned by the Authorization Server