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$ curl -H "Authorization: Bearer nx_live_..." \
https://api.nexus.dev/v2/notes
{
"data": [{
"id": "n_a1b2c3",
"title": "My first note",
"tags": ["api", "docs"]
}]
}
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Create an API key in the dashboard. Pass it as a Bearer token or query param.

You get a 429 response with a Retry-After header. The X-RateLimit-Remaining header tells you how many requests you have left.

Register a URL, pick your events. We POST signed payloads with HMAC-SHA256. Failed deliveries retry 3 times with exponential backoff.

Revoke the old key and create a new one. Active integrations using the old key will stop working immediately.

v2 returns tags as arrays instead of comma strings, adds search and tag filtering, and includes a version field.