diff --git a/packages/auth/README.md b/packages/auth/README.md
index d1258d09f7..8e7c95fd2e 100644
--- a/packages/auth/README.md
+++ b/packages/auth/README.md
@@ -25,16 +25,18 @@ npm install @object-ui/auth
 ## Quick Start
 
 ```tsx
-import { AuthProvider, useAuth, AuthGuard } from '@object-ui/auth';
-import { createAuthClient } from '@object-ui/auth';
+import type { ReactNode } from 'react';
+import { AuthProvider, AuthGuard, createAuthClient, useAuth } from '@object-ui/auth';
 
-const authClient = createAuthClient({
-  baseURL: 'https://api.example.com/auth',
-});
+// Your app supplies the sign-in page shown to unauthenticated visitors.
+declare const LoginPage: () => ReactNode;
+
+const authUrl = 'https://api.example.com/auth';
+const authClient = createAuthClient({ baseURL: authUrl });
 
 function App() {
   return (
-    <AuthProvider client={authClient}>
+    <AuthProvider authUrl={authUrl} client={authClient}>
       <AuthGuard fallback={<LoginPage />}>
         <Dashboard />
       </AuthGuard>
@@ -57,12 +59,21 @@ function Dashboard() {
 
 ### AuthProvider
 
-Wraps your application with authentication context:
+Wraps your application with authentication context. `authUrl` is **required**;
+`client` is optional, and when you pass one it is used instead of the client
+`AuthProvider` would otherwise build from `authUrl`:
 
 ```tsx
-<AuthProvider client={authClient}>
+import type { ReactNode } from 'react';
+import { AuthProvider } from '@object-ui/auth';
+import type { AuthClient } from '@object-ui/auth';
+
+declare const authClient: AuthClient;
+declare const App: () => ReactNode;
+
+<AuthProvider authUrl="/api/v1/auth" client={authClient}>
   <App />
-</AuthProvider>
+</AuthProvider>;
 ```
 
 ### useAuth
@@ -70,6 +81,8 @@ Wraps your application with authentication context:
 Hook for accessing auth state and methods:
 
 ```tsx
+import { useAuth } from '@object-ui/auth';
+
 const {
   user,
   session,
@@ -100,9 +113,14 @@ const {
 Protects children from unauthenticated access:
 
 ```tsx
+import type { ReactNode } from 'react';
+import { AuthGuard, LoginForm } from '@object-ui/auth';
+
+declare const ProtectedContent: () => ReactNode;
+
 <AuthGuard fallback={<LoginForm />}>
   <ProtectedContent />
-</AuthGuard>
+</AuthGuard>;
 ```
 
 ### LoginForm / RegisterForm / ForgotPasswordForm
@@ -110,9 +128,13 @@ Protects children from unauthenticated access:
 Pre-built authentication form components:
 
 ```tsx
-<LoginForm onSuccess={() => navigate('/dashboard')} />
-<RegisterForm onSuccess={() => navigate('/welcome')} />
-<ForgotPasswordForm onSuccess={() => navigate('/check-email')} />
+import { ForgotPasswordForm, LoginForm, RegisterForm } from '@object-ui/auth';
+
+declare const navigate: (to: string) => void;
+
+<LoginForm onSuccess={() => navigate('/dashboard')} />;
+<RegisterForm onSuccess={() => navigate('/welcome')} />;
+<ForgotPasswordForm onSuccess={() => navigate('/check-email')} />;
 ```
 
 ### UserMenu
@@ -120,7 +142,9 @@ Pre-built authentication form components:
 Displays current user info with avatar and sign-out:
 
 ```tsx
-<UserMenu />
+import { UserMenu } from '@object-ui/auth';
+
+<UserMenu />;
 ```
 
 ### createAuthenticatedFetch
@@ -129,6 +153,8 @@ Creates a fetch wrapper that injects the stored Bearer token (plus
 `X-Tenant-ID` and `Accept-Language`) into API requests:
 
 ```tsx
+import { createAuthenticatedFetch } from '@object-ui/auth';
+
 const authedFetch = createAuthenticatedFetch();
 
 // For fetches whose target URL comes from view metadata (`provider: 'api'`
@@ -330,8 +356,11 @@ This feature aligns with the `PreviewModeConfig` from `@objectstack/spec/kernel`
 ### Usage
 
 ```tsx
+import type { ReactNode } from 'react';
 import { AuthProvider, PreviewBanner } from '@object-ui/auth';
 
+declare const Dashboard: () => ReactNode;
+
 function App() {
   return (
     <AuthProvider
@@ -377,6 +406,8 @@ import { PreviewBanner } from '@object-ui/auth';
 Use the `useAuth` hook to check if the app is in preview mode:
 
 ```tsx
+import { useAuth } from '@object-ui/auth';
+
 function MyComponent() {
   const { isPreviewMode, previewMode } = useAuth();
 
diff --git a/scripts/check-doc-snippet-types.mjs b/scripts/check-doc-snippet-types.mjs
index 7216a2eea8..aafad4af4c 100644
--- a/scripts/check-doc-snippet-types.mjs
+++ b/scripts/check-doc-snippet-types.mjs
@@ -775,8 +775,6 @@ const UNGATED_DOCS = {
     'diagnostic(s) (TS2420, TS2355) — a `DataSource` implementation written as `// ... other ' +
     'methods`. This entry read 9 until objectui#7417 paid down the three TS2305s it carried; ' +
     'what is left is fragment shape, and no gate reads this page\'s import names.',
-  'packages/auth/README.md':
-    '1 parse diagnostic(s) — blocks fenced `ts` that are bare object literals or elided bodies; 15 undefined-name diagnostic(s) — blocks continue an earlier block, or use ambient names the page never defines; plus TS2741x1 — candidate real defects, un-triaged',
   'packages/fields/README.md':
     '2 undefined-name diagnostic(s) — blocks continue an earlier block, or use ambient names the page never defines; 1 unresolved-module diagnostic(s)',
   'packages/plugin-charts/README.md':