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Authentication
API authentication
Every request carries your API key as a Bearer token. There are no sessions, no OAuth dance and no expiry to handle.
http header
Authorization: Bearer scarnox_YOURAPIKEYKey format
scarnox_[20 alphanumeric]
e.g. scarnox_aB3xZ9mQ1rK7vN4wY2pL
Treat the key like a password
Never ship it in client-side code or commit it to a repository. Anyone holding the key can spend your balance. Rotate it from the dashboard if it leaks — the old key stops working immediately.
401 responses
A missing, malformed or revoked key returns
401 Unauthorizedwith a detail field — handle it separately from solve errors, which return HTTP 200 with an errorId.