API Key

Passes a static API key with every request, either as a header or a query parameter.

Fields

Field	Default	Description
API Key	—	The key value
Key Name	X-API-Key	The header name or query parameter name
Add to	Header	Where to include the key: Header or Query Params

Examples

As a header:

X-API-Key: your-api-key-value

As a query parameter:

https://api.example.com/data?apiKey=your-api-key-value

When to use it

Use this connection type for services that require a simple API key. Common examples include weather APIs, mapping APIs, and many SaaS platforms.