> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://www.pionex.com/docs/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://www.pionex.com/docs/api-docs/references/api-key-guide.md).

# API Key Guide

### Create API Key

1. Navigate to **Account** menu
2. Select [**API Management**](https://www.pionex.com/my-account/api)
3. Click **Create API**

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### Permissions

For details on how to choose the right permissions for your API key, see [API Key Permissions](/docs/api-docs/references/api-key-permissions.md).