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Get your Exa API key

The Team Management API is enabled per team. It authenticates with a service account API key, which is created from the Service keys tab on the API keys page once the feature is enabled for your team. Contact support@exa.ai to request access.
The Create API Key endpoint allows you to programmatically generate new API keys for your team using your service API key.

Optional Parameters

  • name: A descriptive name for the API key to help identify its purpose
  • rateLimit: Maximum number of requests per minute allowed for this API key

Authorizations

x-api-key
string
header
required

Service API key for team authentication

Body

application/json
name
string

Optional name for the API key

Example:

"Production API Key"

rateLimit
integer

Optional rate limit for the API key (requests per second)

Example:

1000

budgetCents
integer | null

Optional spending budget for the API key, in cents. Set to null to remove the budget.

Required range: x >= 0
Example:

5000

Response

API key created successfully

apiKey
object