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Create an API key to start accessing the Userplane API programmatically. Each user can have up to 3 API keys.
1

Open the Developers tab

Navigate to Account Settings and select the Developers tab.If you don’t have any keys yet, you’ll see the empty state:
API Keys empty state
2

Click Create API Key

Click the + Create API Key button. You’ll be prompted to configure your key:
  • Name (optional) — A label to identify the key (e.g., “CI Pipeline”, “Production API”)
  • Expiration — Choose from: No expiration, 7 days, 30 days, 60 days, or 90 days
3

Copy your key

After creation, the full API key is displayed. Copy it and store it securely.
The full API key is only shown once. If you lose it, you’ll need to create a new key or rotate the existing one.
Your new key will appear in the keys list:
API Keys list with keys

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Key limits

LimitValue
Maximum keys per user3
Maximum expiration90 days

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Expiration options

OptionDuration
No expirationKey does not expire
7 days604,800 seconds
30 days2,592,000 seconds
60 days5,184,000 seconds
90 days7,776,000 seconds

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Next steps

Once you have your key, authenticate API requests by including it as a Bearer token: 
curl https://api.userplane.com/api/v1/public/me \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer uspl_your_api_key"
See the Quickstart to make your first API call.

Manage API Keys

View and manage your existing keys

Rotate API Key

Replace a key without losing your slot

Quickstart

Make your first API call with your new key

Authentication

How to use your key in API requests