Use an API key when you want the fastest path to calling the REST API — scripts, Postman, server backends, and most first integrations start here.Documentation Index
Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.seamless.ai/llms.txt
Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.
The Public API menu appears only if your account has Public API access. If you do not see it, contact your Seamless administrator or support.
Create an API key
Open Public API settings
Sign in at login.seamless.ai, go to Settings → Public API, open the API Key tab, and click Create New Connection.
Copy the key
Copy the key value immediately. Store it in a password manager or secrets manager — treat it like a password.
API key vs OAuth
| API key | OAuth 2.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Best for | Scripts, Postman, single-tenant backends | Multi-user apps that sign users in with Seamless |
| Header | Token: YOUR_API_KEY | Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN |
| Setup time | Minutes | Register client + authorization flow |
Next steps
First API request
Search, research, and poll in one runnable tutorial.
Try in Postman
Import the OpenAPI spec and run requests without writing code.
MCP for AI agents
Connect Cursor, Claude, or ChatGPT to Seamless tools — no REST boilerplate.
Rate limits & credits
Understand quotas, response headers, and 429 errors.
