> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.feedpin.dev/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Authentication

> How to authenticate with the FeedPin API.

## API Key

All authenticated endpoints use Bearer token authentication.

```bash theme={null}
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY
```

### Getting Your API Key

1. Go to [feedpin.dev/settings](https://feedpin.dev/settings)
2. Scroll to **API & MCP** section
3. Click **Show** to reveal your key
4. Copy it

<Warning>Keep your API key secret. Never expose it in client-side code or commit it to version control.</Warning>

### Using the API Key

<CodeGroup>
  ```bash cURL theme={null}
  curl https://feedpin.dev/api/v1/projects \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer fp_abc123..."
  ```

  ```javascript JavaScript theme={null}
  const res = await fetch("https://feedpin.dev/api/v1/projects", {
    headers: { Authorization: "Bearer fp_abc123..." }
  })
  const projects = await res.json()
  ```

  ```python Python theme={null}
  import requests
  headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer fp_abc123..."}
  projects = requests.get("https://feedpin.dev/api/v1/projects", headers=headers).json()
  ```
</CodeGroup>