API Keys
Create a key
Section titled “Create a key”- Open Settings > Developer & API.
- Create an API key.
- Copy it immediately.
The full key is shown only once.
Use the key
Section titled “Use the key”Send the key as a bearer token:
Authorization: Bearer mem_sk_your_key_hereDo not place API keys in URLs.
Environment variables
Section titled “Environment variables”Windows PowerShell:
$env:MEMSIDE_API_KEY = "mem_sk_your_key_here"macOS or Linux:
export MEMSIDE_API_KEY="mem_sk_your_key_here"curl https://api.memside.com/context/startup \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $MEMSIDE_API_KEY"Safety
Section titled “Safety”- Do not commit API keys to source control.
- Do not paste keys into screenshots, logs, or shared chats.
- Use separate keys for separate tools when practical.
- Revoke a key when it is no longer needed.
- Revoke and replace a key immediately if it is exposed.
Access boundaries
Section titled “Access boundaries”API keys can use supported public routes. Account management, billing, private files, and other app-only features are not general API-key routes.
Secret Memories are not available through API-key or normal MCP access.