API ReferenceLicenses
Update a license key
Updates specific properties of a license key. You can modify the activation limit, expiration date, and active status.
Updates specific properties of a license key. You can modify the activation limit, expiration date, and active status.
Note
If you decrease the limit to a value lower than the current instances_count, the oldest instances will be automatically deleted to match the new limit.
Authorization
bearerAuth storeAuth AuthorizationBearer <token>
Provide your SellApp API key as a bearer token.
In: header
X-STORE<token>
Select the SellApp store for this API request.
In: header
Path Parameters
license_key*integer
The license key path parameter.
Request Body
application/json
TypeScript Definitions
Use the request body type in TypeScript.
Response Body
application/json
application/json
application/json
application/json
application/json
application/json
application/json
curl -X PATCH "https://sell.app/api/v2/license-keys/1" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "limit": 10, "active": false }'{
"data": {
"id": 1,
"key": "01965f1d-f038-7116-b57f-9e7ecb4e7b8f",
"limit": 10,
"active": 0,
"status": "INACTIVE",
"expires_at": null,
"is_expired": false,
"store_id": 1,
"order_id": 1,
"invoice_id": 1,
"product_id": 1,
"variant_id": 1,
"customer_id": 1,
"subscription_id": null,
"created_at": "2025-04-22T20:08:39.000000Z",
"updated_at": "2025-04-22T21:20:51.000000Z",
"instances_count": 4
}
}{
"type": "authentication_error",
"code": "unauthenticated",
"message": "Unauthenticated.",
"status": 401,
"param": null,
"request_id": "01992a65-e064-71ba-b38f-902b7966a6be",
"docs_url": "https://sell.app/docs/api/errors#unauthenticated"
}{
"type": "authorization_error",
"code": "forbidden",
"message": "This action is unauthorized.",
"status": 403,
"param": null,
"request_id": "01992a65-e064-71ba-b38f-902b7966a6be",
"docs_url": "https://sell.app/docs/api/errors#forbidden"
}{
"type": "not_found_error",
"code": "resource_not_found",
"message": "Not Found.",
"status": 404,
"param": null,
"request_id": "01992a65-e064-71ba-b38f-902b7966a6be",
"docs_url": "https://sell.app/docs/api/errors#resource-not-found"
}{
"type": "validation_error",
"code": "validation_failed",
"message": "The selected product variant id is invalid.",
"status": 422,
"param": "product_variant_id",
"request_id": "01992a65-e064-71ba-b38f-902b7966a6be",
"docs_url": "https://sell.app/docs/api/errors#validation-failed",
"errors": {
"product_variant_id": [
"The selected product variant id is invalid."
]
}
}{
"type": "rate_limit_error",
"code": "rate_limit_exceeded",
"message": "Too Many Attempts.",
"status": 429,
"param": null,
"request_id": "01992a65-e064-71ba-b38f-902b7966a6be",
"docs_url": "https://sell.app/docs/api/errors#rate-limit-exceeded"
}{
"type": "api_error",
"code": "api_error",
"message": "Server Error",
"status": 500,
"param": null,
"request_id": "01992a65-e064-71ba-b38f-902b7966a6be",
"docs_url": "https://sell.app/docs/api/errors#api-error"
}