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Create API Key

Create API Key

POST /users/{username}/api-keys
Generate a new API key for a user. The raw key is returned only once in the response.

Parameters

Name Type Description
username required string The username to create the API key for
name optional string A descriptive name for the API key
scopes optional array List of permission scopes for the key
expiry_days optional integer Number of days until the key expires. Omit or set to null for no expiry.
JSON
{"name": "CI Deploy Key", "scopes": [], "expiry_days": 90}
JSON
{"data": {"id": "abc123", "name": "CI Deploy Key", "api_key": "grav_...", "scopes": [], "created": 1710000000}}

Response Codes

201 API key created
401 Unauthorized
403 Forbidden
404 User not found