---
title: "Create a new API key (admin)"
method: POST
path: "/api/admin/api-keys"
tags: ["admin", "api-keys"]
---

# Create a new API key (admin)

`POST /api/admin/api-keys`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://check.live-direct-marketing.online` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://check.live-direct-marketing.online/api/admin/api-keys`
- Auth: API key in header `X-Admin-Key`

## Request body

- CreateApiKeyDto
  - `name` string, required
  - `tier` 'basic' | 'pro' | 'enterprise'
  - `dailyLimit` number
  - `monthlyLimit` number
  - `allowedProviders` string[]
  - `features` object
  - `scopes` string[]: Scope ids from `src/api-keys/scopes.ts`. If omitted, the service chooses a default by source (portal → PRESETS.agent, admin → ['*']).

## Response `201`

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/live-direct-marketing/apis/inbox-check-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/live-direct-marketing/apis/inbox-check-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/live-direct-marketing/apis/inbox-check-api/revisions/ea0e5b4336d0?raw)