---
title: "Create API key"
method: POST
path: "/api-keys"
tags: ["API Keys"]
---

# Create API key

`POST /api-keys`

## Request body

- object
  - `name` string

## Response `201`

API key created

- object
  - `id` string, required
  - `fullKey` string, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `prefix` string, required
  - `createdAt` string, date-time, required

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthenticated
- `403` — API key limit reached
- `429` — Xquik tier rate limit exceeded. The response includes a `Retry-After` header with the number of seconds to wait before retrying.

---

[API](https://skmtc.net/xquik-dev/apis/xquik-api-3.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/xquik-dev/apis/xquik-api-3/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/xquik-dev/xquik-api-3/revisions/4839804dc9da/schema)