> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.linora.finance/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.linora.finance/cards-and-usage/api.md).

# API

> **API documentation overview** This section describes how to integrate with the **Linora** platform using the official API.

The **Linora** API provides programmatic access to core platform functionality that is also available in the dashboard. It is designed for developers, teams, and partners who need **automated or scalable access** to users, wallets, cards, and transactions.

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**Important** The mobile application does **not** use user-generated API keys.
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<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="image">Cover image</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>What this section contains</strong></mark></td><td><p>This API documentation is structured into focused sub-sections, each covering a specific part of the platform:</p><ul><li><strong>Overview</strong> — general API behavior, base URL, limits, and response formats</li><li><strong>Auth</strong> — authentication model, API keys, and security requirements</li><li><strong>Users</strong> — user creation, wallet balances, and deposits</li><li><strong>Cards</strong> — virtual card issuance, top-ups, transactions, and OTP codes</li></ul></td><td></td><td><a href="/files/lEaJEpmUmKAuXKbmlkVy">/files/lEaJEpmUmKAuXKbmlkVy</a></td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Who this API is for</strong></mark></td><td><p>The <strong>Linora</strong> API is intended for:</p><ul><li>backend services and integrations,</li><li>automation and internal tooling,</li><li>payment and card management systems,</li><li>partners building on top of <strong>Linora</strong> infrastructure.</li></ul></td><td></td><td><a href="/files/nCYYYwO3O0xJMrsi2lHr">/files/nCYYYwO3O0xJMrsi2lHr</a></td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>General principles</strong></mark></td><td><p></p><ul><li>REST-style HTTP API</li><li>JSON request and response format</li><li>API key–based authentication</li><li>Standard HTTP status codes for errors</li></ul></td><td></td><td><a href="/files/2G2n4rjL6rU9A8cLncnG">/files/2G2n4rjL6rU9A8cLncnG</a></td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Before you start</strong></mark></td><td><p></p><p>Before using the API, make sure that:</p><ul><li>you have access to the <strong>Linora</strong> dashboard,</li><li>an API key has been created,</li><li>you understand the security implications of API access.</li></ul></td><td></td><td><a href="/files/kiy9hchkxMDcWGqdTzGx">/files/kiy9hchkxMDcWGqdTzGx</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

> **Next step** Start with the **Overview** section to understand base API behavior and limits before making your first request.


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