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Questions about the registration, management, and usage of API keys.

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How to protect API Keys?

The request limit is per-IP and not per-key. Therefore you needn't worry about exposing your API key.
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Get Key for my application

"When I requested the Key I provided application site. What is purpose of this site ? Can it be just my home page, git account or a personal blog ? Or do I need to implement some functionality on t …
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How to access my App info

You can find the page listing all of your v2.0 and v2.1 keys here: https://stackapps.com/apps/oauth
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What will be rate-limit of two different applications with two valid API keys from same IP?

If I'm not mistaken, you will only be allowed 10,000 requests from an IP address no matter how many keys you use.
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How to register a wordpress plugin

It depends on what profile information you need to display. Basically anything in a user's profile that's public-facing is exposed via the API and requires no action on behalf of the end-user. Starti …
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API key limit increase support

This is a great idea. My mobile site will definitely need a higher limit as more and more people begin to use it. Maybe there should be some kind of form we can fill in explaining why we need more, e …
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