API Authentication

curl -X GET "https://api.steerai.autos/v1/inspections" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json"

curl -X GET "https://api.steerai.autos/v1/inspections?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY"

from steer_ai import SteerAI
import os

# Using environment variable (recommended)
client = SteerAI(api_key=os.getenv("STEER_AI_API_KEY"))

# Direct assignment (not recommended for production)
client = SteerAI(api_key="your_api_key_here")

import { SteerAI } from '@steerai/sdk';

// Using environment variable
const client = new SteerAI({
  apiKey: process.env.STEER_AI_API_KEY
});

// Using config object
const client = new SteerAI({
  apiKey: 'your_api_key_here',
  environment: 'production' // or 'sandbox'
});

# .env file
STEER_AI_API_KEY=your_api_key_here
STEER_AI_BASE_URL=https://api.steerai.autos/v1
STEER_AI_ENVIRONMENT=production

# Development
STEER_AI_DEV_API_KEY=dev_1234567890abcdef
STEER_AI_DEV_BASE_URL=https://api-sandbox.steerai.autos/v1

# Production
STEER_AI_PROD_API_KEY=prod_abcdef1234567890
STEER_AI_PROD_BASE_URL=https://api.steerai.autos/v1

curl -X GET "https://api.steerai.autos/v1/auth/test" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

{
  "status": "success",
  "data": {
    "authenticated": true,
    "account_id": "acc_1234567890",
    "plan": "professional",
    "permissions": ["inspections:read", "inspections:write"]
  }
}

curl -X GET "https://api.steerai.autos/v1/account" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

{
  "status": "error",
  "error": {
    "code": "INVALID_API_KEY",
    "message": "The provided API key is invalid or has been revoked",
    "type": "authentication_error"
  }
}

{
  "status": "error",
  "error": {
    "code": "MISSING_API_KEY",
    "message": "API key is required for this endpoint",
    "type": "authentication_error"
  }
}

{
  "status": "error",
  "error": {
    "code": "INSUFFICIENT_PERMISSIONS",
    "message": "Your API key does not have permission to access this resource",
    "type": "authorization_error"
  }
}