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POST
/
apikeys
Create
curl --request POST \
  --url https://{appid}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3/apikeys \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'apikey: <api-key>' \
  --data '{
  "name": "<string>",
  "scope": "authOnly"
}'
{
  "data": {
    "apiKey": "f1915e328e249ffaaafd97fb46a57ba55d233fbf",
    "name": "John's apiKey",
    "scope": "authOnly",
    "createdAt": 1625206799
  }
}

Authorizations

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apikey
string
header
required

API Key with fullAccess scope(i.e. Rest API Key from the Dashboard).

Body

application/json
​
name
string
required

Friendly name for the API key.

​
scope
enum<string>
default:authOnly
required

Scope for the API key. Possible values: userauth, admin.

Available options:
authOnly,
fullAccess

Response

200 - application/json

Created API key

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data
object