Create temporary API key
Creates a short-lived API key for specific temporary use cases. The key will automatically expire after the specified duration.
Headers
Authorization
RequiredBearer <SONIOX_API_KEY>Request
application/json
Requiredusage_type
RequiredstringIntended usage of the temporary API key.
Accepted values:
"transcribe_websocket"
expires_in_seconds
RequiredintegerDuration in seconds until the temporary API key expires.
Minimum:
1
Maximum: 3600
client_reference_id
stringOptional tracking identifier string. Does not need to be unique.
Maximum length:
256
Response
201
Created temporary API key.
api_key
RequiredstringCreated temporary API key.
expires_at
RequiredstringUTC timestamp indicating when generated temporary API key will expire.
Format:
"date-time"
Errors
Created temporary API key.
{
"api_key": "temp:WYJ67RBEFUWQXXPKYPD2UGXKWB",
"expires_at": "2025-02-22T22:47:37.150Z"
}
Invalid request.
Error types:
invalid_request
: Invalid request.
{
"status_code": 400,
"error_type": "invalid_request",
"message": "Invalid request.",
"validation_errors": [
{
"error_type": "less_than_equal",
"location": "body.payload.expires_in_seconds",
"message": "Input should be less than or equal to 3600"
}
],
"request_id": "3d37a3bd-5078-47ee-a369-b204e3bbedda"
}
Authentication error.
{
"status_code": 401,
"error_type": "unauthenticated",
"message": "Incorrect API key provided. You can get an API key at https://console.soniox.com",
"validation_errors": [],
"request_id": "3d37a3bd-5078-47ee-a369-b204e3bbedda"
}
Internal server error.
{
"status_code": 500,
"error_type": "internal_error",
"message": "The server encountered an error. Please try again. If the issue persists contact support@soniox.com.",
"validation_errors": [],
"request_id": "3d37a3bd-5078-47ee-a369-b204e3bbedda"
}