# API Token does not work

**URL:** <https://www.rubin.community/t/api-token-does-not-work/11754>\
**Category:** Lasair\
**Created:** [March 17, 2026, 5:51pm UTC](https://www.rubin.community/t/api-token-does-not-work/11754 "2026-03-17T17:51:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![davep551](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a587f6/32.png) [@davep551](https://www.rubin.community/u/davep551)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2026, 5:51pm UTC](https://www.rubin.community/t/api-token-does-not-work/11754/1 "2026-03-17T17:51:29Z")

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Hi,

I opened an account yesterday to run analyses in python but whenever I try to run the code, it always spits out that my token is invalid. I have checked and rechecked everything at my end and can’t see it’s at my end. Can anyone help please?

Thanks in advance

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**Author:** ![roy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/www.rubin.community/roy/32/1254_2.png) [@roy](https://www.rubin.community/u/roy)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2026, 6:20am UTC](https://www.rubin.community/t/api-token-does-not-work/11754/2 "2026-03-18T06:20:38Z")

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This is a duplicate of [API Invalid when running pythin in google collab](http://www.rubin.community/t/api-invalid-when-running-pythin-in-google-collab/11743)