Get an API key
Create an API key when your backend service, script, worker, or automation needs to call AIMP without a signed-in browser session.Create a key
- Sign in to the product app.
- Confirm the active workspace.
- Open API Keys from the dashboard sidebar.
- Create a new key with a clear name, such as
production-workerorstaging-playground. - Copy the key immediately. The full value is shown once.
Use the key
Send the key with theX-API-Key header:
Security rules
- Do not store API keys in frontend code.
- Use separate keys for production, staging, and local scripts.
- Revoke keys that are leaked, unused, or owned by departed team members.
- Rotate keys intentionally; do not rely on hidden retries or fallback keys.
Browser apps
Signed-in browser flows useAuthorization: Bearer <access_token> managed by the
product app. Long-lived API keys are for server-side use.