> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.renifler.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# API Keys

> How to create and manage API keys for the Renifler API.

# 🔐 API Keys

API keys are required to authenticate requests to the Renifler API.

## 🛠️ Creating an API Key

1. Log in to your Renifler account.
2. Navigate to the **API Keys** section in your dashboard.
3. Click **Create API Key**.
4. Provide a descriptive name for the key.
5. (Optional) Set an expiration date.
6. Click **Create** and securely store your new API key.

## 📋 Using Your API Key

Include your API key in the `X-API-Key` header of your HTTP requests:

```http theme={null}
X-API-Key: your_api_key_here
```

## 🔄 Managing API Keys

You can:

* **Revoke** an API key to disable it.
* **Regenerate** an API key to replace it with a new one.
* **View** usage statistics for each API key.

Manage your API keys in the [API Keys Dashboard](https://renifler.io/profile).

## ⚠️ Security Tips

* Keep your API keys confidential.
* Rotate your API keys regularly.
* Use environment variables to manage your API keys securely.