> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://www.latitude.sh/docs/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Create SSH Key > Allows you create SSH Keys. These keys can be used to access servers after deploy and reinstall actions. ## OpenAPI ````yaml https://spec.speakeasy.com/latitude/latitude/latitude-sh-api-with-code-samples post /ssh_keys openapi: 3.0.1 info: title: Latitude.sh API version: '2023-06-01' description: >- The Latitude.sh API is a RESTful API to manage your Latitude.sh account. It allows you to perform the same actions as the Latitude.sh dashboard. servers: - url: https://api.latitude.sh variables: latitude_api_key: default: - url: http://api.latitude.sh variables: latitude_api_key: default: security: [] tags: - name: API keys - name: Billing - name: Elastic Ips - name: Events - name: Firewalls - name: IP Addresses - name: Kubernetes Clusters - name: Operating Systems - name: Plans - name: Private Networks - name: Projects - name: Regions - name: Roles - name: SSH Keys - name: Servers - name: Storage - name: Tags - name: Teams - name: Team members - name: Traffic - name: User data - name: User profile - name: VPN Sessions - name: Virtual machines paths: /ssh_keys: post: tags: - SSH Keys summary: Create SSH Key description: > Allows you create SSH Keys. These keys can be used to access servers after deploy and reinstall actions. operationId: post-ssh-key parameters: [] requestBody: content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: data: type: object properties: type: type: string enum: - ssh_keys attributes: type: object properties: name: type: string description: Name of the SSH Key project: type: string description: Project ID or slug public_key: type: string description: SSH Public Key required: - type required: - data examples: Created: summary: Created value: data: type: ssh_keys attributes: name: SSH Key public_key: >- ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAABAQDOLFnjGP3Jsh1usHNS2EILgfqZNC9pOvNqBZqxH+qNAdZdQCzy2csMuiq+ZwLA8Mm4Vo5CvSgBHs/kuZRUKyTl+79YUMZIj8PhHzL4XbdqX1ZnAIklHWcJaveB0+UXLEPKGzFIFq+FkuwtiXQsVe5NnSpIDYgpzhqEs38NsnXvsubKphGUdARDhaxvMdUUl4YsAtLHKMzSyIvE6xwfTtIVwA9bZt/8GoBzrn9px9PEcf25Rgd2NhOYs3WYcZuwvRmfcFdi2vGhVqTPqL9n16R/n5jknxHYrTyqWNxJdpdvg2YqXpN7vnFNoOjYFD6EahJ0pF/+WL4tPCIkLfoaVaSx project: proj_z2A3DV4wdnawP application/vnd.api+json: schema: type: object properties: data: type: object properties: type: type: string enum: - ssh_keys attributes: type: object properties: name: type: string description: Name of the SSH Key project: type: string description: Project ID or slug public_key: type: string description: SSH Public Key required: - type required: - data examples: Created: summary: Created value: data: type: ssh_keys attributes: name: SSH Key public_key: >- ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAABAQDOLFnjGP3Jsh1usHNS2EILgfqZNC9pOvNqBZqxH+qNAdZdQCzy2csMuiq+ZwLA8Mm4Vo5CvSgBHs/kuZRUKyTl+79YUMZIj8PhHzL4XbdqX1ZnAIklHWcJaveB0+UXLEPKGzFIFq+FkuwtiXQsVe5NnSpIDYgpzhqEs38NsnXvsubKphGUdARDhaxvMdUUl4YsAtLHKMzSyIvE6xwfTtIVwA9bZt/8GoBzrn9px9PEcf25Rgd2NhOYs3WYcZuwvRmfcFdi2vGhVqTPqL9n16R/n5jknxHYrTyqWNxJdpdvg2YqXpN7vnFNoOjYFD6EahJ0pF/+WL4tPCIkLfoaVaSx project: proj_z2A3DV4wdnawP required: true responses: '201': description: Created content: application/vnd.api+json: examples: Created: value: data: id: ssh_QraYDPweqpjwW type: ssh_keys attributes: tags: [] name: SSH Key public_key: >- ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAABAQDOLFnjGP3Jsh1usHNS2EILgfqZNC9pOvNqBZqxH+qNAdZdQCzy2csMuiq+ZwLA8Mm4Vo5CvSgBHs/kuZRUKyTl+79YUMZIj8PhHzL4XbdqX1ZnAIklHWcJaveB0+UXLEPKGzFIFq+FkuwtiXQsVe5NnSpIDYgpzhqEs38NsnXvsubKphGUdARDhaxvMdUUl4YsAtLHKMzSyIvE6xwfTtIVwA9bZt/8GoBzrn9px9PEcf25Rgd2NhOYs3WYcZuwvRmfcFdi2vGhVqTPqL9n16R/n5jknxHYrTyqWNxJdpdvg2YqXpN7vnFNoOjYFD6EahJ0pF/+WL4tPCIkLfoaVaSx fingerprint: 0a:00:34:53:51:0e:a5:4e:06:2c:d7:16:88:96:82:f3 created_at: '2026-01-14T15:57:05+00:00' updated_at: '2026-01-14T15:57:05+00:00' project: id: proj_z2A3DV4wdnawP name: Ergonomic Cotton Gloves slug: ergonomic-cotton-gloves description: Small Concrete Bottle provisioning_type: on_demand billing_type: Normal billing_method: Normal bandwidth_alert: false environment: null billing: {} stats: databases: 0 ip_addresses: 0 prefixes: 0 servers: 0 storages: 0 virtual_machines: 0 vlans: 0 user: id: user_RJK9eae5KlTAKQoBReVKFGQRVJ7 first_name: Meda last_name: Schowalter email: dana.lind@mayert-kreiger.test created_at: '2025-04-25T00:00:00.000Z' updated_at: '2025-07-21T00:00:00.000Z' role: id: role_AzG5AagWN1fKg1okmoG9uWWoN5my name: owner created_at: '2025-05-15T00:00:00.000Z' updated_at: '2026-12-02T00:00:00.000Z' meta: {} schema: type: object properties: data: $ref: '#/components/schemas/ssh_key_data' security: - Bearer: [] x-codeSamples: - lang: python label: Python (SDK) source: |- import latitudesh_python_sdk from latitudesh_python_sdk import Latitudesh import os with Latitudesh( bearer=os.getenv("LATITUDESH_BEARER", ""), ) as latitudesh: res = latitudesh.ssh_keys.post_ssh_key(data={ "type": latitudesh_python_sdk.PostSSHKeySSHKeysType.SSH_KEYS, "attributes": { "name": "SSH Key", "project": "proj_z2A3DV4wdnawP", "public_key": "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAABAQDOLFnjGP3Jsh1usHNS2EILgfqZNC9pOvNqBZqxH+qNAdZdQCzy2csMuiq+ZwLA8Mm4Vo5CvSgBHs/kuZRUKyTl+79YUMZIj8PhHzL4XbdqX1ZnAIklHWcJaveB0+UXLEPKGzFIFq+FkuwtiXQsVe5NnSpIDYgpzhqEs38NsnXvsubKphGUdARDhaxvMdUUl4YsAtLHKMzSyIvE6xwfTtIVwA9bZt/8GoBzrn9px9PEcf25Rgd2NhOYs3WYcZuwvRmfcFdi2vGhVqTPqL9n16R/n5jknxHYrTyqWNxJdpdvg2YqXpN7vnFNoOjYFD6EahJ0pF/+WL4tPCIkLfoaVaSx", }, }) # Handle response print(res) - lang: go label: Go (SDK) source: "package main\n\nimport(\n\t\"context\"\n\t\"os\"\n\tlatitudeshgosdk \"github.com/latitudesh/latitudesh-go-sdk\"\n\t\"github.com/latitudesh/latitudesh-go-sdk/models/operations\"\n\t\"log\"\n)\n\nfunc main() {\n ctx := context.Background()\n\n s := latitudeshgosdk.New(\n latitudeshgosdk.WithSecurity(os.Getenv(\"LATITUDESH_BEARER\")),\n )\n\n res, err := s.SSHKeys.Create(ctx, operations.PostSSHKeySSHKeysRequestBody{\n Data: operations.PostSSHKeySSHKeysData{\n Type: operations.PostSSHKeySSHKeysTypeSSHKeys,\n Attributes: &operations.PostSSHKeySSHKeysAttributes{\n Name: latitudeshgosdk.Pointer(\"SSH Key\"),\n Project: latitudeshgosdk.Pointer(\"proj_z2A3DV4wdnawP\"),\n PublicKey: latitudeshgosdk.Pointer(\"ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAABAQDOLFnjGP3Jsh1usHNS2EILgfqZNC9pOvNqBZqxH+qNAdZdQCzy2csMuiq+ZwLA8Mm4Vo5CvSgBHs/kuZRUKyTl+79YUMZIj8PhHzL4XbdqX1ZnAIklHWcJaveB0+UXLEPKGzFIFq+FkuwtiXQsVe5NnSpIDYgpzhqEs38NsnXvsubKphGUdARDhaxvMdUUl4YsAtLHKMzSyIvE6xwfTtIVwA9bZt/8GoBzrn9px9PEcf25Rgd2NhOYs3WYcZuwvRmfcFdi2vGhVqTPqL9n16R/n5jknxHYrTyqWNxJdpdvg2YqXpN7vnFNoOjYFD6EahJ0pF/+WL4tPCIkLfoaVaSx\"),\n },\n },\n })\n if err != nil {\n log.Fatal(err)\n }\n if res.Object != nil {\n // handle response\n }\n}" - lang: typescript label: Typescript (SDK) source: |- import { Latitudesh } from "latitudesh-typescript-sdk"; const latitudesh = new Latitudesh({ bearer: process.env["LATITUDESH_BEARER"] ?? "", }); async function run() { const result = await latitudesh.sshKeys.create({ data: { type: "ssh_keys", attributes: { name: "SSH Key", project: "proj_z2A3DV4wdnawP", publicKey: "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAABAQDOLFnjGP3Jsh1usHNS2EILgfqZNC9pOvNqBZqxH+qNAdZdQCzy2csMuiq+ZwLA8Mm4Vo5CvSgBHs/kuZRUKyTl+79YUMZIj8PhHzL4XbdqX1ZnAIklHWcJaveB0+UXLEPKGzFIFq+FkuwtiXQsVe5NnSpIDYgpzhqEs38NsnXvsubKphGUdARDhaxvMdUUl4YsAtLHKMzSyIvE6xwfTtIVwA9bZt/8GoBzrn9px9PEcf25Rgd2NhOYs3WYcZuwvRmfcFdi2vGhVqTPqL9n16R/n5jknxHYrTyqWNxJdpdvg2YqXpN7vnFNoOjYFD6EahJ0pF/+WL4tPCIkLfoaVaSx", }, }, }); console.log(result); } run(); components: schemas: ssh_key_data: type: object properties: id: type: string type: type: string enum: - ssh_keys attributes: type: object properties: name: type: string description: Name of the SSH Key public_key: type: string description: SSH Public Key fingerprint: type: string description: SSH Key fingerprint user: $ref: '#/components/schemas/user_include' project: $ref: '#/components/schemas/project_include' created_at: type: string updated_at: type: string required: - type user_include: type: object properties: id: type: string first_name: type: string last_name: type: string email: type: string authentication_factor_id: type: string nullable: true created_at: type: string updated_at: type: string role: type: object properties: id: type: string name: type: string created_at: type: string updated_at: type: string project_include: type: object properties: id: type: string name: type: string slug: type: string description: type: string nullable: true billing_type: type: string nullable: true provisioning_type: type: string nullable: true billing_method: type: string nullable: true bandwidth_alert: type: boolean environment: type: string nullable: true billing: type: object properties: subscription_id: type: string nullable: true type: type: string method: type: string stats: type: object properties: ip_addresses: type: integer prefixes: type: integer servers: type: integer vlans: type: integer securitySchemes: Bearer: type: apiKey name: Authorization in: header ````