# API Settings

You can easily create and manage your APIs in the API Settings section. Simply press the button in the left corner to create a new API

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A modal will open, allowing you to define the details of your API.

{% hint style="warning" %}
You will not be able to retrieve the API key after the API is created, so it is essential to copy the key before closing this window.
{% endhint %}

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Once you have successfully created an API, you can utilize it in your application.

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Use this guide to kickstart your experience with the saaster API:

{% content-ref url="../../../api/api-get-started" %}
[api-get-started](https://docs.saaster.io/api/api-get-started)
{% endcontent-ref %}