Documentation
API Keys
Learn how to manage and use your API keys with CXTools.
Getting Your API Key
API keys are available to Pro users and are used to authenticate requests to our AI services.
To get your API key:
- Log in to your CXTools account
- Navigate to Dashboard > AI Settings
- Click "Generate API Key"
- Copy and securely store your API key
Important Security Notes
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Never share your API key or commit it to version control
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Rotate your API key if you suspect it has been compromised
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Use environment variables to store API keys in your applications
Using Your API Key
Your API key is used to authenticate requests to our AI services. Here's how to use it:
In the Dashboard
Once configured in AI Settings, your API key will be automatically used for:
- IVRchitect AI suggestions
- SpeechSmith AI grammar analysis
- Other AI-powered features
In API Requests
When making direct API requests, include your API key in the Authorization header:
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY
API Key Management
Rotating Keys
To rotate your API key:
- Go to Dashboard > AI Settings
- Click "Rotate API Key"
- Confirm the action
- Update your applications with the new key
Usage Monitoring
Monitor your API usage in the dashboard:
- Total requests made
- Requests by endpoint
- Error rates
- Usage trends
Need a Pro Account?
Upgrade to Pro to access our AI-powered features and get your API key.
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