API Token

Note: The legacy Mend SAST application was deprecated on April 1st, 2025. For assistance with migrating to the Mend AppSec Platform, please contact your customer success manager or the success team at success@mend.io.

Mend SAST® is fully API-enabled. Users can generate API tokens that will inherit permissions from the current user role. After a token is generated, follow the instructions provided in the API documentation to create scans, generate reports or perform other supported actions.

Creating a Token

1. In the DASHBOARD window, click SETTINGS in the menu bar on the left:

   

2. Click API TOKEN:

   

3. Click + GENERATE TOKEN:

   

4. Click the Copy icon:

   

5. To run scans, download the Command Line Client (CLI) and configure the scan parameters. For detailed information, see Command Line Client.