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Cloudflare Service Key API authentication removed shutdown date

Service Key authentication for the Cloudflare API is deprecated and will be removed on September 30, 2026.

R.I.P.killed 17 days ago
Change
Shutdown
Effective
Sep 30, 2026
Replacement
none named; check the source
Source
developers.cloudflare.com
Vendor's words
Service Key authentication for the Cloudflare API is deprecated and will be removed on September 30, 2026. API Tokens are capable of providing all functionality of Service Keys, with additional support for fine-grained permission scoping, expiration, and IP address restrictions.

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