# Authentication

The public growthepie endpoints documented on this site do not require authentication. You can query the documented JSON files directly with `curl`, Python `requests`, `fetch`, notebooks, or spreadsheet connectors.

The API is currently public, but growthepie may change API access or authentication requirements in the future.

## Key Facts

* Public base URL: `https://api.growthepie.com/`
* Public auth requirement: none
* Public content type: JSON
* Public usage guidance: do not exceed 10 calls per minute
* Availability note: public today, but access rules can change in the future

## Example Request

```bash
curl -s https://api.growthepie.com/v1/master.json
```

## Related Pages

* [API Overview](/api-reference/api.md)
* [Endpoint: master.json](/api-reference/api/master-json.md)


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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

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Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.growthepie.com/api-reference/api/authentication.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.