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PATCH
/
api
/
v1
/
admin
/
credentials
curl -X PATCH https://alfred.black/api/v1/admin/credentials \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer alf_your_key_here" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "sk-or-v1-your-key-here"}'

{
  "message": "Credentials updated",
  "restarted": ["alfred", "openclaw"]
}
Updates one or more credential values in the tenant’s .env file. After updating, the alfred and openclaw containers are automatically restarted so the new credentials take effect.

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Request Body

The request body is a JSON object where keys are credential names and values are either a string (to set) or null (to remove).
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OPENROUTER_API_KEY
string | null
OpenRouter API key. Routes to 200+ models.
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ANTHROPIC_API_KEY
string | null
Anthropic API key. For direct Claude access.
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OPENAI_API_KEY
string | null
OpenAI API key. For GPT-4 and other OpenAI models.
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XAI_API_KEY
string | null
xAI API key. For Grok models.
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GOOGLE_API_KEY
string | null
Google API key. For Gemini and other Google AI models.
You can update multiple credentials in a single request. Only include the keys you want to change. Pass null as the value to remove a credential.

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Response

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message
string
Confirmation message.
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restarted
string[]
List of containers that were restarted to pick up the new credentials. Always ["alfred", "openclaw"].

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Request Example

curl -X PATCH https://alfred.black/api/v1/admin/credentials \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer alf_your_key_here" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "sk-or-v1-your-key-here"}'

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Response Example

{
  "message": "Credentials updated",
  "restarted": ["alfred", "openclaw"]
}
Updating credentials restarts the alfred and openclaw containers. Any in-progress agent operations will be interrupted. Time credential updates for when your agents are idle.