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# Authentication

The API uses Bearer Token Authentication via the Authorization header.

`Header Name: Authorization` \
`Header Value Format: Bearer <YOUR_API_KEY>`&#x20;

API Key Format: Your API key should have the following format: `run_<prefix>_<value>`&#x20;
