# Can non-admin user issue their own API key?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-non-admin-user-issue-their-own-api-key/173226>\
**Category:** Development\
**Tags:** rest-api\
**Created:** [December 14, 2020, 9:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-non-admin-user-issue-their-own-api-key/173226 "2020-12-14T09:31:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![riking](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/riking/32/170938_2.png) [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2020, 11:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-non-admin-user-issue-their-own-api-key/173226/10 "2020-12-18T23:41:48Z")

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You need to add the domain (and path) to the `allowed user api auth redirects` site setting.

If you’re manually issuing HTTP requests, then `discourse://auth_redirect` should work.

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