API keys guides and articles

10 articles from eSMS Africa about API keys. Newest first.

• Creating and using API keys Automate link and QR creation with scoped, environment-specific API keys. Help· 1 min read
• API key scopes and Live vs Test environments Give each API key only the access it needs (full, sending or read-only) and keep live and test traffic separate with per-key environments. Help· 1 min read
• eSMS Mail API Keys and Authentication How to create, use and protect your email API keys. Help· 1 min read
• Test vs Live API Keys: Environments and Going Live Understand esms_test_ vs esms_live_ keys, how test and live traffic stay isolated, and how to go live. Help· 1 min read
• Account Security Best Practices Keep your eSMS Africa account and SMS traffic secure. Help· 1 min read
• API Keys and Authentication Generate, use and rotate API keys for the eSMS Africa API. Help· 1 min read
• How do I keep my API keys safe? Never expose keys in browser or mobile code. Store them as server-side secrets, rotate periodically, and revoke immediately if a key leaks. Help· 1 min read
• How do I authenticate API requests? Pass your API key in the Authorization: Bearer <key> header. Live keys start with esms_live_; test keys with esms_test_. Help· 1 min read
• How do I get an API key? Open Developers → API Keys, click Create key, name it, and copy it - it's shown only once. Use it in the Authorization: Bearer <key> header. Help· 1 min read
• How do I get an API key? Create and manage your eSMS Africa API keys in a few clicks. Help· 1 min read