> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.rocksky.app/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# create apikey

> Generate a new API key for an application or integration.

Create a Rocksky API key. Use it with the
[scrobble API](/migrations/from-listenbrainz), the
[SDKs](/sdks/overview), or any third-party scrobbler.

## Usage

```bash theme={null}
rocksky create apikey [options] <name>
```

## Parameters

| Name     | Required | Description                     |
| -------- | -------- | ------------------------------- |
| `<name>` | Yes      | Human-readable name for the key |

## Options

| Flag        | Description                             |
| ----------- | --------------------------------------- |
| `-d <text>` | Description of what the key is used for |

## Example

```bash theme={null}
rocksky create apikey -d "Used for my scrobbling bot" scrobbler-bot
```