# API Key Permissions

**URL:** <https://community.fibery.io/t/api-key-permissions/4504>\
**Category:** API & Programming\
**Created:** [May 24, 2023, 10:50pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/api-key-permissions/4504 "2023-05-24T22:50:17Z")\
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API keys are basically tied to a user account, so the permissions for the key match the permissions for the user.  
If you create a user with read-only permissions for a specific space, then the API key(s) for that user will be limited to read-only operations for that space.

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