Open Cloud authenticates and authorizes API access with the use of API keys, which allow you to add granular permissions and security control for accessing and utilizing certain resources in your experience, such as data stores and places.

Jun 10, 2023 · Open Cloud aims to provide a secure and flexible platform that allows you to access your Roblox resources e.g. your assets, places, player data, etc. through standardized web APIs.

Apr 2, 2020 · API Keys (“Sensitive Keys”) are not built into Roblox by default. The average user probably won’t need to use them at all by default for scripting, however they are used for External Services like Trello and some other Web APIs.

Sep 27, 2021 · API key allows your script or application to authenticate into Roblox Cloud and do things on your behalf. Security is on top of our mind; when creating an API key, you can set granular permissions to the API keys by selecting experiences > resources > specific permissions like read or write.

Feb 2, 2022 · Hi developers, We’re excited to announce that group members with corresponding permissions can now create API keys to access group-owned resources! What’s more, group owners can delegate trusted members as API Key admins to manage the group keys.

With Open Cloud, you can access Roblox resources through standard REST APIs, which lets you build everything from command line automation tools to complex web apps. The Open Cloud APIs support HTTPS and use API keys or OAuth 2.0 for authentication.

Secrets are sensitive information like API keys, passwords, and access tokens that you use to authenticate with external services. For example, if you want to connect to a third-party analytics or music service, you likely need to use an API key to authenticate with it.

Aug 6, 2024 · Instead of sharing cookies, users can now grant access to specific permissions required by third party applications. Developers can also leverage API Keys to access our APIs instead of dealing with the friction and risk associated with cookies.

Build logic into your experiences with the Roblox Engine APIs. This API reference documents all of the classes, data types, enumerations, functions, events, callbacks, and properties that you can use when creating on Roblox. Classes represent core objects and services in the Roblox Engine. They contain properties, methods, events, and callbacks.

Roblox Studio has increased the minimum specification requirements. This section contains documentation for Roblox's legacy REST APIs. Roblox offers API key and/or OAuth 2.0 support for the select legacy API endpoints listed on this page.