create_api_key
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Create a new API key with specified scopes.
Cannot create keys with higher scopes than the current key.
Site-scoped keys restrict access to a single site.
Requires: API key with write scope.
Args:
name: Human-readable name for the key (1-100 chars)
scopes: Comma-separated scopes. Options: "read", "read,write",
"read,write,admin". Default: "read"
site_slug: Optional — restrict the key to a single site.
Omit for account-wide access.
Returns:
{"api_key": "bh_...", "key_id": "uuid", "prefix": "bh_...",
"name": "My Key", "scopes": ["read", "write"],
"message": "Store this API key securely — it will not be shown again."}
Errors:
VALIDATION_ERROR: Invalid name, scopes, or max 25 active keys
FORBIDDEN: Cannot create keys with higher scopes than current key
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | string | yes | |
| scopes | string | no | |
| site_slug | string | no |
Raw JSON schema
{
"properties": {
"name": {
"title": "Name",
"type": "string"
},
"scopes": {
"default": "read",
"title": "Scopes",
"type": "string"
},
"site_slug": {
"default": "",
"title": "Site Slug",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"name"
],
"title": "create_api_keyArguments",
"type": "object"
}