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SUPABASE_SERVICE_ROLE_KEY

Supabase is replacing the legacy anon and service_role keys with publishable and secret keys. Use publishable keys in client apps and secret keys in backend code, including Edge Functions.

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Syntax

SUPABASE_SECRET_KEYS=<JSON object>
headers: { apikey: <key> }

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  • anon
  • service_role
  • SUPABASE_PUBLISHABLE_KEYS
  • SUPABASE_SECRET_KEYS
  • SUPABASE_ANON_KEY
  • SUPABASE_SERVICE_ROLE_KEY
  • @supabase/server
  • verify_jwt

Source: Migrating to publishable and secret API keys | Supabase Docs. Checked 2026-11-03.