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GET
Get Current Key

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

A Kite API key (kite_...), from Platform API → Keys in the dashboard.

Headers

authorization
string | null
X-Impersonation-Token
string | null
Kite-Version
enum<string>
default:2026-09-27

The dated contract your code was written against. Without it you get 2026-09-27; every response says which version served it.

Available options:
2026-09-27

Response

The API key, or the signed-in session, making the request

The caller is an API key.

id
string
required

The key's id

user
CallerUser · object
required
object
enum<string>
default:api_key
Available options:
api_key
Allowed value: "api_key"
auth_type
enum<string>
default:api_key
Available options:
api_key
Allowed value: "api_key"
name
string | null
key_prefix
string | null

The key's first characters (kite_ + 8), to recognise it by

scopes
string[] | null

What the key may do (resource:read or resource:write; write implies read). Null for a full-access key

expires_at
string | null
created_at
string | null