# Nylas IAM credentials API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/nylas/nylas-iam-credentials-api/  
**Provider:** Nylas — https://apis.io/providers/nylas/  
**Base URL:** https://api.us.nylas.com  
**Documentation:** https://developer.nylas.com/docs/reference/api/contacts/

Nylas IAM credentials API is one of 43 APIs that [Nylas](https://apis.io/providers/nylas/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include IAM credentials. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, an API reference, API documentation, a getting-started guide, authentication docs, and rate-limit docs.

Create and manage IAM credentials of type `api_key` attached to principals. Credentials inherit the principal's policy, and creation returns the secret only once. Requests require an organization-bound IAM API key with the corresponding `iam.credentials.*` permission. See [credential creation and rotation](/docs/v3/auth/nylas-iam/manage-principals-with-api/#create-an-iam-credential).

## Operations (5)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| GET | `/v3/iam/principals/{principal_id}/credentials` | List IAM credentials |
| POST | `/v3/iam/principals/{principal_id}/credentials` | Create IAM credential |
| GET | `/v3/iam/principals/{principal_id}/credentials/{credential_id}` | Get IAM credential |
| PATCH | `/v3/iam/principals/{principal_id}/credentials/{credential_id}` | Update IAM credential |
| DELETE | `/v3/iam/principals/{principal_id}/credentials/{credential_id}` | Delete IAM credential |

## Machine-readable artifacts (17)

- **OpenAPI** — https://artifacts.apis.io/nylas/openapi/nylas-iam-credentials-api-openapi.yml
- **APIReference** — https://developer.nylas.com/docs/reference/notifications/
- **Documentation** — https://developer.nylas.com/docs/v3/notifications/
- **Documentation** — https://developer.nylas.com/docs/
- **APIReference** — https://developer.nylas.com/docs/reference/api/
- **GettingStarted** — https://developer.nylas.com/docs/v3/getting-started/
- **Authentication** — https://developer.nylas.com/docs/v3/auth/
- **RateLimits** — https://developer.nylas.com/docs/dev-guide/platform/rate-limits/
- **ErrorCodes** — https://developer.nylas.com/docs/api/errors/
- **Pricing** — https://www.nylas.com/pricing/
- **Signup** — https://dashboard-v3.nylas.com/register
- **StatusPage** — https://status.nylas.com/
- **SDKs** — https://github.com/nylas/nylas-nodejs
- **SDKs** — https://github.com/nylas/nylas-python
- **SDKs** — https://github.com/nylas/nylas-ruby
- **SDKs** — https://github.com/nylas/nylas-java
- **APIReference** — https://developer.nylas.com/docs/reference/api/application-level-templates/

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## Tags

IAM credentials

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