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.

How to store a secret API key in an application's binary?

I am creating a Twitter client for Mac OS X and I have a Consumer secret. It's to my understanding …

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How to acquire API key for Airbnb

I know that Airbnb haven't opened their API to the public yet, but searching the internet I found some people …

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API key for themoviedb.org

I need to use themoviedb.org for one of the apps I am working on. For using the API, I …

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In iOS, how can I store a secret "key" that will allow me to communicate with my server?

I want to store a secret key ("abc123") that I will use in the header of my REST API requests. …

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When is a Google Maps API key required?

Recently Google changed it's policy on the use API keys. You're now supposed to no longer need an API key …

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React Native Android Debug Keystore

Question about generating API Keys for Android in React Native. I'm referencing these: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/android-api/…

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Where to store API keys on Swift?

I have a bunch of API keys and secrets (Stripe, Cloudinary etc), that are currently hard coded in my app. …

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How can I secure my plugin so only paying users can use it?

I'm developing some (wordpress) plugins and I'm planning to have a license fee for whoever want's to use it. Therefor …

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iOS with Google Maps

I have integrated Google Maps SDK with iOS using Google Developers Console. But when I run the app now, It …

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how to create strong api key

I want create a secure REST API If i see the google API for example, the API KEY is generated …

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