---
id: "twilio_api_key_sid"
kind: "datatype"
status: "draft"
is_pii: false
categories: ["secrets"]
langs: ["common"]
quality: 65
url: "http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/twilio_api_key_sid"
---

# Twilio API key SID (`twilio_api_key_sid`)

> **Draft.** Draft records have not been reviewed yet and may be incomplete or wrong; do not treat them as authoritative for legal or compliance decisions.

String identifier (SID) of a Twilio API key: SK followed by 32 hexadecimal digits. The SID is used together with the API key secret as the user name and password of Twilio API requests, so a SID in code or data usually means that the secret is nearby.

- Personal data (PII): no
- Categories: Secrets and credentials (passwords, keys, tokens) (secrets)
- Countries: global
- Languages: Common to most languages (common)
- Classification: identifier

## Detection

Regular expression (Python `re`):

```
^SK[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$
```

## Supported by tools

- `detectsecrets`
- `gitleaks`
- `semgrep`
- `trufflehog`

## Sources

- doc: <https://www.twilio.com/docs/glossary/what-is-a-sid>
- other: <https://github.com/gitleaks/gitleaks/blob/master/config/gitleaks.toml>

## Quality

Score 65/100. Missing: examples, negative example, mapping (Wikidata, Schema.org, ...), translation.

JSON: <http://registry.apicrafter.io/api/v1/datatypes/twilio_api_key_sid.json> · Edit: <https://github.com/apicrafter/metacrafter-registry/edit/main/data/datatypes/any/secrets/twilio_api_key_sid.yaml>