# Confluent | the Data Streaming Platform Keys (byok/v1) API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform-keys-byok-v1-api/  
**Provider:** Confluent | the Data Streaming Platform — https://apis.io/providers/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform/  
**Base URL:** https://api.confluent.cloud  
**Documentation:** https://docs.confluent.io/cloud/current/api.html

Confluent | the Data Streaming Platform Keys (byok/v1) API is one of 121 APIs that [Confluent | the Data Streaming Platform](https://apis.io/providers/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Keys (byok/v1). The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an API reference.

[![General Availability](https://img.shields.io/badge/Lifecycle%20Stage-General%20Availability-%2345c6e8)](#section/Versioning/API-Lifecycle-Policy) `Key` objects represent customer managed keys on dedicated Confluent Cloud clusters. Keys are used to protect data at rest stored in your dedicated Confluent Cloud clusters on AWS, Azure, and GCP. This API allows you to upload and retrieve self-managed keys on Confluent Cloud. Related guide: [Confluent Cloud Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) Management API](https://docs.confluent.io/cloud/current/clusters/byok/index.html). ## The Keys Model <SchemaDefinition schemaRef="#/components/schemas/byok.v1.Key" /> ## Quotas and Limits This resource is subject to the [following quotas](https://docs.confluent.io/cloud/current/quotas/overview.html): | Quota | Description | | --- | --- | | `byok.max_keys.per_org` | BYOK keys in one Confluent Cloud organisation. |

## Operations (5)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| GET | `/byok/v1/keys` | List of Keys |
| POST | `/byok/v1/keys` | Create a Key |
| GET | `/byok/v1/keys/{id}` | Read a Key |
| PATCH | `/byok/v1/keys/{id}` | Update a Key |
| DELETE | `/byok/v1/keys/{id}` | Delete a Key |

## Machine-readable artifacts (5)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform/refs/heads/main/openapi/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform-keys-byok-v1-api-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://docs.confluent.io/cloud/current/api.html
- **APIReference** — https://docs.confluent.io/cloud/current/api.html
- **ToolCrosswalk** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform/refs/heads/main/mcp/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform-tool-crosswalk.yml
- **DataModel** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform/refs/heads/main/data-model/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform-data-model.yml

## Other Confluent | the Data Streaming Platform APIs (12)

- [Confluent Kafka REST API](https://apis.io/apis/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform/kafka-rest-api/)
- [Confluent Schema Registry REST API](https://apis.io/apis/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform/schema-registry-api/)
- [Kafka Connect REST API](https://apis.io/apis/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform/connect-rest-api/)
- [ksqlDB REST API](https://apis.io/apis/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform/ksqldb-rest-api/)
- [Confluent Cloud for Apache Flink REST API](https://apis.io/apis/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform/flink-rest-api/)
- [Confluent | the Data Streaming Platform Access Points (networking/v1) API](https://apis.io/apis/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform-access-points-networking-v1-api/)
- [Confluent | the Data Streaming Platform ACL (v3) API](https://apis.io/apis/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform-acl-v3-api/)
- [Confluent | the Data Streaming Platform Agents (sql/v1) API](https://apis.io/apis/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform-agents-sql-v1-api/)
- [Confluent | the Data Streaming Platform API Keys (iam/v2) API](https://apis.io/apis/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform-api-keys-iam-v2-api/)
- [Confluent | the Data Streaming Platform Applied Quotas (service-quota/v1) API](https://apis.io/apis/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform-applied-quotas-service-quota-v1-api/)
- [Confluent | the Data Streaming Platform Catalog Integrations (tableflow/v1) API](https://apis.io/apis/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform-catalog-integrations-tableflow-v1-api/)
- [Confluent | the Data Streaming Platform Certificate Authorities (iam/v2) API](https://apis.io/apis/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform-certificate-authorities-iam-v2-api/)

## Tags

Keys (byok/v1)

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