Project API Keys

You can create new and delete existing API Keys for your project. Each API Key has permissions to call specific Platform API methods. See the list of permissions and API methods by following the link: Smart Contracts API Methods.

Steps to Add API Key

1. Required Role:
   Account Owner, Admin, or Developer.

2. Navigate to the Manage Section:
   Click on the Manage section in the navigation bar and go to the API Keys section.

3. Add a New API Key:
   Click on the Add API Key button in the top right corner.

4. Specify API Key Name:
   In the dialog that appears, enter a short name for the API Key that reflects its purpose.
   API Key Name should be 4–20 characters long, and can include Latin letters, special characters, and numbers.

5. Provide API Key Description:
   In the dialog, enter a brief description of the API Key.

6. Update Permissions:
   In the Access Permissions field, update the permissions for the API Key.
   Click on Update Permissions to view the available permissions.

7. Save Changes:
   Click Save to create the new API Key.

8. Copy the Client ID and API Key:
   After creating the API Key, make sure to copy and store the Client ID and API Key in a secure location.
9. Complete the Process:
   Click on Done to return to the list of API Keys.

Steps to Delete API Key

1. Required Role:
   Account Owner, Admin, or Developer.

2. Navigate to the Manage Section:
   Click on the Manage section in the navigation bar and go to the API Keys section.

3. Delete an API Key:
   Open the table menu for the API Key you want to delete.

4. Confirm Deletion:
   Click on Delete and confirm the deletion of the API Key.

Note: If you lose your API Key, it cannot be restored. You will need to create a new API Key if the original is lost or deleted.