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Authentication

Authenticate every request with a bearer token and keep your API key on trusted infrastructure.

Create API key

Create a personal or organization API key from your developer account.

Send a bearer token

The production API root is https://api.outerview.ai. Send your key in the Authorization header on every request.

Request header

Authorization: Bearer YOUR_OUTERVIEW_API_KEY

.env

OUTERVIEW_API_KEY=YOUR_OUTERVIEW_API_KEY
OUTERVIEW_API_BASE_URL=https://api.outerview.ai

Call Outerview from a server, worker, or trusted local process—not directly from a public browser bundle.
Use separate keys for development and production.
Keep keys in a secret manager or encrypted environment variable and rotate any exposed key immediately.