API Authentication
Secure your API requests using API keys. This guide covers how to generate, use, and manage your API credentials.
Getting Your API Key
- 1Go to Settings → API in your dashboard
- 2Click "Generate API Key"
- 3Copy the key immediately - it won't be shown again
- 4Store it securely (environment variable or secret manager)
Using Your API Key
Include your API key in the Authorizationheader of every request:
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEYSecurity Best Practices
- Never commit API keys to version control
- Never expose keys in client-side code
- Rotate keys periodically and after any suspected exposure
- Use environment variables in production