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* Webhook.site API Keys *must* be specified using the `Api-Key` HTTP header.
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* Fair use guidelines, rate limits, and other limitations apply as described by the [Terms of Service](https://webhook.site/terms).
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## Authentication
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## API Key
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While many endpoints of the Webhook.site API are public and work without any authentication, some endpoints do require authentication, or will return a `401 Unauthorized` status code.
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### API Key
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An API Key can be generated in the Control Panel, and provides access to Tokens that are either a) password protected or b) require login.
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While many endpoints of the Webhook.site API are public and work without any authentication, some endpoints do require authentication, or will return a `401 Unauthorized` status code. Resources that are associated with a Webhook.site account always require an API Key.
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API Keys have the same privileges as the user who created them.
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<a href="https://webhook.site/api-keys" class="md-button md-button--default no-underline">Create API Key</a>
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### Password
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!!! warning
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Password authentication is deprecated and will be removed in 2025. We recommend using API Keys.
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If you have set a password on a Webhook.site URL/token, to access the API resources for that token, you can use either of the following methods:
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1. Specify the password using the `password` query string: `?password=[your password]`
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2. Set the password using HTTP Basic Auth, using the Authorization header. [More info](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basic_access_authentication#Client_side)
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## Common Usages
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### Get data sent to URL

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