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Storing user API keys on your own server and/or using them without the action being initiated by the user.Fetching data en-masse with the intent to rehost this information on your own service (i.e.Applications accessing our services in a comparable way may be actively blocked from using our API.

The following describes a number of example scenarios where the API or data retrieved from the API are being used improperly. This information will allow us to track usage of your application and inform you of any odd usage patterns which may be caused by a bug in the software. Please keep this consistent across versions of your application. Please ensure this reflects the current release.

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When sending requests to the Nexus Mods API, we ask that you add appropriate information to the request header which identifies your application.

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Including the source code with your registration request will allow us to gain a better understanding of your application's intended purpose and may speed up the registration process. We reserve the right to deny registration to any applications if we have doubts about the nature of the application itself, the way our data and our usersвЂ™ data is handled, or that the underlying code is fully complying with this policy.

Therefore, we strongly encourage any applications using our API to make use of open-source licensing, too.

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In the spirit of fostering cooperation between developers and in the modding community in general, we provide an open API and we release all of our software and tools as open source. Please note that us registering an application does not imply an endorsement of the application, nor do we take any responsibility for the application functioning as intended. Although this is not a requirement, it is the most convenient way for users to add their API key to your application.

Once your application has been registered you will be able to take advantage of our Single Sign-On (SSO) system. Users have the ability to revoke the API key issued to your application at any time. Registered applications are listed on the API Access page accessible via the site preferences.

Your application will then be issued a 'slug' for use with the SSO.

All logos should be reasonably high resolution and be visible when displayed on a dark background. This will be displayed on the API Access page.

Make any necessary changes to your application, then send us a name, short description and logo for your application.

Contact our support team ( and include a testing build of your application which can be used with a personal API key.

In order to get your application registered, please follow these simple steps: This will allow us to ensure not only that your application complies with this policy, but that it further does not consume an excess amount of API requests (which may result in users being rate limited). In cases where your application is intended to be public-facing, we require you to contact the Nexus Mods support team once you have a testing build of the application which demonstrates the intended usage of our API. We do not endorse or support the use of personal API keys in lieu of API keys generated for a public-facing application outside of the testing scenario described above and reserve the right to prevent abuse of personal API keys where applicable.

end-users rather than a select group of testers) you should contact to register your application as described in the registration process in this document. Please note that as soon as a public-facing application has left the testing stage and is intended to be utilised by a wider audience (i.e. We tolerate the use of your personal API key with applications that are in the testing stage of development or are intended for personal use only. This is intended to allow users to experiment with our API without using the keys assigned to a registered application. Personal API keysДЄll users have the ability to generate a Personal API key, from the API Access page. Failure to meet these standards, intentionally or otherwise, may result in the Nexus Mods team taking action to prevent further use of our data by your application. It is the responsibility of the application developer to ensure their compliance with the standards laid out in this document. This access is offered freely in the spirit of facilitating the development of modding-related applications for the benefit of the modding community. We provide an open API for developers and their applications to interact with our database. As an extension of our Fair Use Policy, it is meant to inform developers of what is and is not acceptable when it comes to requesting and using data from our services. This Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) covers the use of the Nexus Mods API in all third party websites, applications or other use cases.

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