This will override global pemission if set to false.
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Changelog Entry
Added group permission "Enable API Key" that will override global permission if set to false.
Description
New group permission added "Enable API Key". When true, this permission will grant users of the selected group to be able to create API keys even when the global permission "Enable API Key" is false.
Added
New group permission "Enable API Key" to override global permission.
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## 📋 Pull Request Information
**Original PR:** https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/pull/18336
**Author:** [@GrimJay](https://github.com/GrimJay)
**Created:** 10/14/2025
**Status:** ❌ Closed
**Base:** `dev` ← **Head:** `new-permission-enable-api-key-group`
---
### 📝 Commits (1)
- [`18d4d6e`](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/commit/18d4d6e452d9e9a3b8be7a87230e676a6ba0725b) Added group permission "Enable API Key" that will override global permission if set to false.
### 📊 Changes
**4 files changed** (+42 additions, -10 deletions)
<details>
<summary>View changed files</summary>
📝 `backend/open_webui/routers/auths.py` (+10 -3)
📝 `backend/open_webui/utils/auth.py` (+9 -4)
📝 `src/lib/components/admin/Users/Groups/Permissions.svelte` (+21 -1)
📝 `src/lib/components/chat/Settings/Account.svelte` (+2 -2)
</details>
### 📄 Description
This will override global pemission if set to false.
# Pull Request Checklist
### Note to first-time contributors: Please open a discussion post in [Discussions](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/discussions) and describe your changes before submitting a pull request.
**Before submitting, make sure you've checked the following:**
- [ ] **Target branch:** Verify that the pull request targets the `dev` branch. Not targeting the `dev` branch may lead to immediate closure of the PR.
- [ ] **Description:** Provide a concise description of the changes made in this pull request.
- [ ] **Changelog:** Ensure a changelog entry following the format of [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/) is added at the bottom of the PR description.
- [ ] **Documentation:** If necessary, update relevant documentation [Open WebUI Docs](https://github.com/open-webui/docs) like environment variables, the tutorials, or other documentation sources.
- [ ] **Dependencies:** Are there any new dependencies? Have you updated the dependency versions in the documentation?
- [ ] **Testing:** Perform manual tests to verify the implemented fix/feature works as intended AND does not break any other functionality. Take this as an opportunity to make screenshots of the feature/fix and include it in the PR description.
- [ ] **Agentic AI Code:**: Confirm this Pull Request is **not written by any AI Agent** or has at least gone through additional human review **and** manual testing. If any AI Agent is the co-author of this PR, it may lead to immediate closure of the PR.
- [ ] **Code review:** Have you performed a self-review of your code, addressing any coding standard issues and ensuring adherence to the project's coding standards?
- [ ] **Title Prefix:** To clearly categorize this pull request, prefix the pull request title using one of the following:
- **BREAKING CHANGE**: Significant changes that may affect compatibility
- **build**: Changes that affect the build system or external dependencies
- **ci**: Changes to our continuous integration processes or workflows
- **chore**: Refactor, cleanup, or other non-functional code changes
- **docs**: Documentation update or addition
- **feat**: Introduces a new feature or enhancement to the codebase
- **fix**: Bug fix or error correction
- **i18n**: Internationalization or localization changes
- **perf**: Performance improvement
- **refactor**: Code restructuring for better maintainability, readability, or scalability
- **style**: Changes that do not affect the meaning of the code (white space, formatting, missing semi-colons, etc.)
- **test**: Adding missing tests or correcting existing tests
- **WIP**: Work in progress, a temporary label for incomplete or ongoing work
# Changelog Entry
- Added group permission "Enable API Key" that will override global permission if set to false.
### Description
- New group permission added "Enable API Key". When true, this permission will grant users of the selected group to be able to create API keys even when the global permission "Enable API Key" is false.
### Added
- New group permission "Enable API Key" to override global permission.
---
### Contributor License Agreement
By submitting this pull request, I confirm that I have read and fully agree to the [Contributor License Agreement (CLA)](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/blob/main/CONTRIBUTOR_LICENSE_AGREEMENT), and I am providing my contributions under its terms.
---
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📋 Pull Request Information
Original PR: https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/pull/18336
Author: @GrimJay
Created: 10/14/2025
Status: ❌ Closed
Base:
dev← Head:new-permission-enable-api-key-group📝 Commits (1)
18d4d6eAdded group permission "Enable API Key" that will override global permission if set to false.📊 Changes
4 files changed (+42 additions, -10 deletions)
View changed files
📝
backend/open_webui/routers/auths.py(+10 -3)📝
backend/open_webui/utils/auth.py(+9 -4)📝
src/lib/components/admin/Users/Groups/Permissions.svelte(+21 -1)📝
src/lib/components/chat/Settings/Account.svelte(+2 -2)📄 Description
This will override global pemission if set to false.
Pull Request Checklist
Note to first-time contributors: Please open a discussion post in Discussions and describe your changes before submitting a pull request.
Before submitting, make sure you've checked the following:
devbranch. Not targeting thedevbranch may lead to immediate closure of the PR.Changelog Entry
Description
Added
Contributor License Agreement
By submitting this pull request, I confirm that I have read and fully agree to the Contributor License Agreement (CLA), and I am providing my contributions under its terms.
🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.