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Overview

The ScaleHouse API uses API keys for authentication. Include your API key in the Authorization header of each request.

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Getting an API Key

1

Navigate to Settings

Go to Settings → API Keys in your dashboard.
2

Create Key

Click “Create API Key” and give it a name.
3

Copy Key

Copy the API key immediately - it won’t be shown again.

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Using API Keys

Include your API key in the Authorization header:

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Security Best Practices

Never commit API keys to version control. Use environment variables instead.

Environment Variables

Store keys in environment variables

Rotate Regularly

Rotate keys periodically

Scope Access

Use keys with minimal required permissions

Revoke When Needed

Revoke compromised keys immediately

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Next Steps

Connectors API

Connector API endpoints

Ingestion API

Ingest audit events