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My API Key Is Visible in the Code — How to Fix It

by Israr Kundi dev.to

4 min read

My API key is visible in the code — and if that is what you found, anyone with a copy of your app can see it too. Rotate that key first, then move it off the client, because deleting it from the code alone does not fix the leak. The problem: your key is sitting in the open You built the app fast with an AI tool. It works. Then you open the code, or someone else does, and there it is: your API key…

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