---
title: "Post Api Key"
method: POST
path: "/v1/api-keys"
tags: ["public_api", "external", "api-keys"]
---

# Post Api Key

`POST /v1/api-keys`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.hydracept.com`
- URL: `https://api.hydracept.com/v1/api-keys`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

## Request body

- ApiKeyCreate
  - `name` string, required
  - `projectId` string, required
  - `environment` string
  - `expiresInSeconds` integer, nullable

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- object

## Other responses

- `401`: Structured public error envelope (`code`, `message`, `requestId`, …)
- `403`: Structured public error envelope (`code`, `message`, `requestId`, …)
- `422`: Validation failure: public envelope plus Pydantic `detail` / `validationErrors`
- `429`: Structured public error envelope (`code`, `message`, `requestId`, …)
- `500`: Structured public error envelope (`code`, `message`, `requestId`, …)
- `502`: Structured public error envelope (`code`, `message`, `requestId`, …)
- `503`: Structured public error envelope (`code`, `message`, `requestId`, …)

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