Top "Api-key" questions

An application programming interface key (API key) is a code passed in by computer programs calling an API (application programming interface) to identify the calling program, its developer, or its user to the Web site.

Is there an accepted way to use API keys for authentication in Flask?

I have a small API that I'd like to add authentication to. I'd like to be able to generate API …

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How to protect an API Key when using JavaScript?

So, I'm developing a small application just for my own use and perhaps an open source project on Git. I'm …

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Using secret api keys on travis-ci

I'd like to use travis-ci for one of my projects. The project is an API wrapper, so many of the …

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Secure keys in iOS App scenario, is it safe?

I am trying to hide 2 secrets that I am using in one of my apps. As I understand the keychain …

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Hiding API keys in JS setup

I'm creating a simple UI with an HTML+CSS+JS setup that uses a third-party API requiring a key and …

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Calling REST API with an API key using the requests package in Python

What should the python code to call the REST API below using the requests package? I do not know how …

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Using API keys in a react app

I have a React app that uses two third-party services. The app was started using react-create-app. Both of these services …

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Best practice when using an API key in Node.js

I have an API key I'm using in my Node.js application. Currently, I keep it stored in a text …

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Google places Api Key

I have searched through here for other questions related to the same topic and cannot find a definite answer. My …

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How do I get a Google Places API key for my Android App

I've spent the last 48 hours pulling my hair out trying to find the answer to this question. The person who …

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