Tyk

Tyk Keys API

All keys that are used to access services via Tyk correspond to a session object that informs Tyk about the context of this particular token, like access rules and rate/quota allowance.

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Operations 22

GET /api/apis/{apiID}/keys List keys by API #

DELETE /api/apis/{apiID}/keys/{keyID} Delete key with API ID and key ID #

GET /api/apis/{apiID}/keys/{keyID} Get key details with API ID and key ID #

PUT /api/apis/{apiID}/keys/{keyID} With API ID and key ID #

GET /api/apis/{apiId}/keys/search Search keys by API #

GET /api/apis/keys List All the keys #

POST /api/keys Create a key #

DELETE /api/keys/{keyId} Delete key #

GET /api/keys/{keyId} Get key Details #

POST /api/keys/{keyId} Create custom key #

PUT /api/keys/{keyId} Update key #

GET /api/keys/detailed List All the Keys info #

POST /api/keys/preview This will validate a key definition #

GET /tyk/keys Tyk List Keys #

POST /tyk/keys Tyk Create a Key #

DELETE /tyk/keys/{keyID} Tyk Delete a Key #

GET /tyk/keys/{keyID} Tyk Get a Key With Id #

POST /tyk/keys/{keyID} Tyk Create Custom Key / Import Key #

PUT /tyk/keys/{keyID} Tyk Update Key #

POST /tyk/keys/create Tyk Create a Key #

POST /tyk/keys/policy/{keyID} Tyk Set Policies for a Hashed Key #

POST /tyk/keys/preview Tyk This Will Validate a Key Definition #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Tyk Keys API
  version: 5.7.1
  contact:
    email: support@tyk.io
    name: Tyk Technologies
    url: https://tyk.io/contact
  license:
    name: Mozilla Public License Version 2.0
    url: https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/blob/master/LICENSE.md
  description: 'Operations tagged Keys across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: tyk-dashboard-api-openapi.yml, tyk-gateway-api-openapi.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://{tenant}
  variables:
    tenant:
      default: localhost:8080
      description: Your dashboard host
tags:


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