Manage Your API Keys
Create and manage API keys to control timers programmatically. Integrate Castimer with your apps, dashboards, and automation tools.
API Access by Plan
API keys are available on Pro and Enterprise plans. Choose the plan that fits your needs.
Free
Perfect for getting started
- Basic flip timer
- Screen sharing
- 2 themes
- Standard backgrounds
Pro
For professional presenters
- Everything in Free
- Unlimited themes
- Custom backgrounds
- Custom music
- Agenda management
- Message system
Enterprise
For teams and organizations
- Everything in Pro
- Team collaboration
- Priority support
- Custom branding
- API access
- SSO integration
API Features Comparison
See what API capabilities are included in each plan.
| Feature | Free | Pro | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embed widgets | |||
| Public events API | |||
| REST API (create/control timers) | — | ||
| Webhooks | — | ||
| Rate limit | - | 100 req/min | Custom |
| API key management | — |
What Your API Key Looks Like
API keys are long, secure strings that authenticate your requests.
sk_live_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxKeep your API key secret. Never expose it in client-side JavaScript or public repositories. Rotate keys regularly for security.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an API key?
API keys are available on Pro and Enterprise plans. Upgrade your account to get access.
Can I use the API for free?
The public events API (GET /events) is free and doesn't require authentication. For creating and controlling timers, you need a Pro or Enterprise plan.
How do I rotate my API key?
You can generate a new API key from this dashboard and revoke the old one. Make sure to update all your integrations.
What are the rate limits?
Pro plans have 100 requests per minute. Enterprise plans have custom rate limits based on your needs.