Authenticating in the Fileforge API is done using an API key. This key is used to authenticate your requests to the API. You can create an API key in the Fileforge app.
Get your API key 🔑
Go to the Fileforge app and create an API key.
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Add your key to the request headers
Add your API key to the Authorization
header in your requests with X-API-Key
. You can test your key with the status endpoint using the playground.
You are all set! ✅
You are good to go and can use any of the endpoints in the API. 👷