REST EASY

Authentication for your APIs

Giving your customers API access? Don't waste time on a bunch of boilerplate - let PropelAuth handle it for you.

CODE EXAMPLES

Protect your customer's requests

Your users can generate API keys from our hosted UIs or you can generate them programmatically. Validate them easily in your backend. When you block/delete users, their API keys are automatically cleaned up.

Node

Python

Rust

Java

Ruby

PHP

// Keys can be generated programmatically or via our hosted UIs
// They can be validated like this:
const {org, metadata} = await auth.validateApiKey("pk_dhopw42...")

FEATURES

No surprises allowed

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Set your own rate limits

Whether it’s for preventing abuse or just limiting some of your more… excitable customers, rate limits can be enforced on both personal and organization API keys.

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Expiration Notifications

All good things eventually come to an end, like that API Key your customer generated a year ago and forgot about. Set up proactive notifications to alert your customers that their keys are about to expire so they don't lose access to your product, even for a minute.

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Detailed usage metrics

Gain an understanding of how actively your API keys are being used. Get a breakdown per user, per organization, or per individual key.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

When do API keys expire?

Can I set rate limits on API keys?

I have less frequently asked questions...

TESTIMONIALS

The API documentation, the customer support and the overall experience is unparalleled.

Pujun Bhatnagar

Kintsugi, Founder

I just want to mention that the SAML feature is awesome... PropelAuth was a life saver there.

Tyler Johnson

Tennr, Founder

[PropelAuth] allowed us to focus on our main product features, while not worrying about the auth portion.

Josh Gray

Artemis, Founder

Incredibly easy set up, new features dropped all the time. [The team] has been fantastic every step of the way. I cannot recommend PropelAuth highly enough.

Stephen Campbell

Revamp, Founder

We’re using Propelauth for authentication, and it’s been fantastic. The organization, user management, and everything else is top-notch and I’m thrilled with my decision to use it.

Founder

Stealth

Auth is basically the only part of our system that isn’t always on fire as we grow.

Founder

Seed Stage Startup