How do I reset my API key?

Administrators can reset a single user's API key by using the Site Factory Management Console or the /api/v1/users/[user_id]/api-keys endpoint.

What happens when you reset the API key?

Reset Key immediately deletes the old key and replaces it with a new one. Third-party apps that use the old key will no longer be able to access your content items unless you provide them with the new key.

Can API key be changed?

After you create an API key value, it cannot be changed.

Where do I find my API key?

The new API key is listed on the Credentials page under API keys. (Remember to restrict the API key before using it in production.)

Why is my API key not valid?

API keys have multiple dependencies that can result in errors like: "The user is not authorized for this operation based on …". Please make sure you are using the correct credentials and endpoint with the correct API key.

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How do you check my API key is working or not?

How long does API key expire?

Security of API keys

API keys are generally not considered secure; they are typically accessible to clients, making it easy for someone to steal an API key. Once the key is stolen, it has no expiration, so it may be used indefinitely, unless the project owner revokes or regenerates the key.

How do I enable API key?

How do I generate my API key?

What does an API key look like?

An API key is a token that a client provides when making API calls. The key can be sent in the query string: GET /something?api_key=abcdef12345.

Can I delete an API key?

To deactivate a key go to the API keys page, find the key you wish to deactivate, click on the 3-dot button on the left and select Deactivate.

What happens if someone has your API key?

Stolen or accidentally exposed API keys and secrets can easily be exploited by threat actors and used to access sensitive information, impersonate your mobile app or make API calls on its behalf.

Can you use the same API key twice?

You can use the same API key for multiple websites, or you can generate a new key for each site. You can generate up to 100 unique API keys. Using a different API key for each site allows you to disable the key if you're no longer using it on an active website, or have stopped supporting the project.

How often to change API keys?

Like any secret, API keys need to be rotated regularly. Any company implementing a thoughtful security policy needs to change its API keys routinely — usually once a year or on any security incident.

How often should API keys be changed?

It is recommended to rotate API keys every 90 days. Because of these potential risks, Google recommends using the standard authentication flow instead of API Keys. However, there are limited cases where API keys are more appropriate.

Can I get API key for free?

API Keys is currently free of charge. If you are using Cloud Endpoints to manage your API, you might incur charges at high traffic volumes. See the Endpoints pricing and quotas page for more information.

How long does it take to activate API key?

Your API key will be activated automatically, up to 2 hours after your successful registration. We invite you to read the API documentation that explains how to use our APIs.

What is an API key number?

An application programming interface (API) key is a code used to identify and authenticate an application or user. API keys are available through platforms, such as a white-labeled internal marketplace. They also act as a unique identifier and provide a secret token for authentication purposes.

Is API key the secret key?

API keys include a key ID that identifies the client responsible for the API service request. This key ID is not a secret, and must be included in each request. API keys can also include a confidential secret key used for authentication, which should only be known to the client and to the API service.

Do you always need an API key?

API's are used for software applications to send and receive data. API's can also connect one program to another, to share functionality. In order to connect to or communicate with another API, an API key is necessary. API keys provide an initial step for cloud API security.

How to generate API key from username and password?

Are API keys reusable?

user has to copy/paste an api key in order to reuse it when creating a new one (for example on subscription validation, or renewal) All renew/revoke/update actions on API keys are still unitary.

What happens when a key expires?

After the timeout has expired, the key will automatically be deleted. A key with an associated timeout is often said to be volatile in Redis terminology.

How many API keys can I have?

There is no limit to the number of API keys you can have in your account. You can create multiple keys and assign different access permissions to each one if you prefer.

Can I share my API key with others?

To keep your account secure we recommend that you don't share your API Key with anyone. Instead of sharing your key, you can invite teammates to be part of your organization account through the Members page.