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Unkey

Open-source API key management — issue, validate, and rate-limit at the edge.

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53/100
Identity75/100
Evidence45/100
Trust15/100
Freshness50/100
Classification85/100
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What is Unkey?
Open-source API key management — issue, validate, and rate-limit at the edge.
What does Unkey do?
Unkey provides API key management infrastructure. Issue, validate, revoke, and rate-limit API keys with sub-millisecond latency at the edge. Built-in analytics and usage tracking.
Who is Unkey for?
API developers and SaaS teams managing API key authentication.
Is Unkey verified?
Unkey is listed on CitableHub with a citability score of 53/100, computed from verifiable profile evidence.
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Open-source API key management — issue, validate, and rate-limit at the edge.

developer toolsCH-VER-467729Listed September 11, 2026
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AI-Extractable Summary
What:Open-source API key management — issue, validate, and rate-limit at the edge.
For whom:API developers and SaaS teams managing API key authentication
Key outcome:Manage API keys at scale with edge-fast validation and rate limiting
Category:developer tools

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Citability Score

53/100
75
Identity
45
Evidence
15
Trust
50
Freshness
85
Classification
55
Impressions
0
Clicks
0
Likes
0
GQI Earned

Citable Outcome

Manage API keys at scale with edge-fast validation and rate limiting.

About

Unkey provides API key management infrastructure. Issue, validate, revoke, and rate-limit API keys with sub-millisecond latency at the edge. Built-in analytics and usage tracking.

Target Audience: API developers and SaaS teams managing API key authentication.

What makes it different

  • Sub-millisecond edge validation
  • Per-key rate limiting and analytics
  • Built-in revocation and expiration
  • Open-source with free tier

Tags & Classification

buildsecurescale
api-key-managementrate-limiting
developer-toolssecurity
Platform: API / Developer ToolModel: Open Source

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BibTeX
@misc{citablehub_unkey,
  title = {Unkey},
  url = {https://citablehub.com/p/unkey},
  note = {Listed September 11, 2026. CitableHub ID: CH-VER-467729},
  year = {2026}
}
APA
Unkey. (2026). CitableHub Software Index. https://citablehub.com/p/unkey.
MLA
"Unkey." CitableHub, 2026, https://citablehub.com/p/unkey.