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# Validate API key

> Validate an API key and retrieve metadata.

### Headers

* Authorization: Bearer sim-key\_id-secret
* Content-Type: application/json

### Responses

#### 200 OK

```json theme={null}
{
  "valid": true,
  "key_id": "key_id",
  "status": "active",
  "env": "live",
  "project_id": "project_id",
  "organization_id": "org_id",
  "user_id": "user_id",
  "product_id": "platform",
  "name": "example",
  "expires_at": null,
  "rate_limit_per_minute": 60,
  "rate_limit_per_hour": 1000
}
```