---
title: "Create Api Key"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/api-keys/"
tags: ["api-keys"]
---

# Create Api Key

`POST /api/v1/api-keys/`

Mint a new API key. The plaintext secret is returned ONCE.

## Request body

- ApiKeyCreate
  - `name` string, required

## Response `201`

Successful Response

- ApiKeyCreated — Returned only on creation — includes the full key (shown once).
  - `id` string, uuid, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `key_prefix` string, required
  - `is_active` boolean, required
  - `last_used_at` string, date-time, nullable, required
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required
  - `key` string, required

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

---

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