Create a key for a customer

curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.partfinder.dev/v1/keys \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "company": "Acme Corp"
}
'

import requests

url = "https://api.partfinder.dev/v1/keys"

payload = { "company": "Acme Corp" }
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: JSON.stringify({company: 'Acme Corp'})
};

fetch('https://api.partfinder.dev/v1/keys', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.partfinder.dev/v1/keys",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
  CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
    'company' => 'Acme Corp'
  ]),
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "Authorization: Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type: application/json"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.partfinder.dev/v1/keys"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"company\": \"Acme Corp\"\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.partfinder.dev/v1/keys")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{\n  \"company\": \"Acme Corp\"\n}")
  .asString();

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.partfinder.dev/v1/keys")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n  \"company\": \"Acme Corp\"\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

{
  "as_of": "2026-10-07T10:12:40.733Z",
  "summary": "Key created for Acme Corp. It sees only this customer's requests for quote, BOMs, searches and comparisons. Give the secret to your customer now: it is not shown again.",
  "notice": "Informational only. Risk scores, stock levels, lead times and alternate-part suggestions may be incomplete, delayed or inaccurate. Independently verify before making procurement, engineering, compliance, safety or sourcing decisions.",
  "key": {
    "id": "ak_2c4e6a8b0d1f3e5a7c9b1d3f5e7a9c0b",
    "name": "Acme Corp 3f9a1c",
    "end_customer_id": "7d2e4c1a-5b3f-4e8d-9a6c-2f1b0e3d4c5a",
    "company": "Acme Corp",
    "created_at": "2026-10-07T10:12:40.512Z"
  },
  "secret": "ak_live_example_shown_once"
}

{
  "error": "authentication_required",
  "summary": "<string>",
  "reason": "<string>",
  "billing_url": "<string>",
  "did_you_mean": [
    "<string>"
  ]
}

{
  "error": "authentication_required",
  "summary": "<string>",
  "reason": "<string>",
  "billing_url": "<string>",
  "did_you_mean": [
    "<string>"
  ]
}

{
  "error": "authentication_required",
  "summary": "<string>",
  "reason": "<string>",
  "billing_url": "<string>",
  "did_you_mean": [
    "<string>"
  ]
}

{
  "error": "authentication_required",
  "summary": "<string>",
  "reason": "<string>",
  "billing_url": "<string>",
  "did_you_mean": [
    "<string>"
  ]
}

{
  "error": "authentication_required",
  "summary": "<string>",
  "reason": "<string>",
  "billing_url": "<string>",
  "did_you_mean": [
    "<string>"
  ]
}