CSR ParserCSR Parser

OnlineToken Usage:1 per callLatency:289ms avg

CSR Parser extracts and analyzes information from Certificate Signing Requests (CSRs), providing detailed subject information, public key details, and fingerprints.

This API provides reliable and fast access to csr parser data through a simple REST interface. Built for developers who need consistent, high-quality results with minimal setup time.

To use this API, you need an API key. You can get one by creating a free account and visiting your dashboard.

Endpoint

POST Request
POST https://api.apiverve.com/v1/csrparser

Code Examples

Here are examples of how to call this API in different programming languages:

cURL Request
curl -X POST \
  "https://api.apiverve.com/v1/csrparser" \
  -H "X-API-Key: your_api_key_here" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "csr": "-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----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\nqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqK\n-----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----"
}'
JavaScript (Fetch API)
const response = await fetch('https://api.apiverve.com/v1/csrparser', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'X-API-Key': 'your_api_key_here',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json'
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    "csr": "-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----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\nqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqK\n-----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----"
})
});

const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
Python (Requests)
import requests

headers = {
    'X-API-Key': 'your_api_key_here',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}

payload = {
    "csr": "-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----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\nqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqK\n-----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----"
}

response = requests.post('https://api.apiverve.com/v1/csrparser', headers=headers, json=payload)

data = response.json()
print(data)
Node.js (Native HTTPS)
const https = require('https');
const url = require('url');

const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'X-API-Key': 'your_api_key_here',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json'
  }
};

const postData = JSON.stringify({
  "csr": "-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----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\nqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqK\n-----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----"
});

const req = https.request('https://api.apiverve.com/v1/csrparser', options, (res) => {
  let data = '';
  res.on('data', (chunk) => data += chunk);
  res.on('end', () => console.log(JSON.parse(data)));
});

req.write(postData);
req.end();
PHP (cURL)
<?php

$ch = curl_init();

curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, 'https://api.apiverve.com/v1/csrparser');
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, 'POST');
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, [
    'X-API-Key: your_api_key_here',
    'Content-Type: application/json'
]);

curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, json_encode({
    'csr': '-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----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\nqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqK\n-----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----'
}));

$response = curl_exec($ch);
curl_close($ch);

$data = json_decode($response, true);
print_r($data);

?>
Go (net/http)
package main

import (
    "fmt"
    "io"
    "net/http"
    "bytes"
    "encoding/json"
)

func main() {
    payload := map[string]interface{}{
        "csr": "-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----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-----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----"
    }

    jsonPayload, _ := json.Marshal(payload)
    req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", "https://api.apiverve.com/v1/csrparser", bytes.NewBuffer(jsonPayload))

    req.Header.Set("X-API-Key", "your_api_key_here")
    req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")

    client := &http.Client{}
    resp, err := client.Do(req)
    if err != nil {
        panic(err)
    }
    defer resp.Body.Close()

    body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
    fmt.Println(string(body))
}
Ruby (Net::HTTP)
require 'net/http'
require 'json'

uri = URI('https://api.apiverve.com/v1/csrparser')
http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = true

payload = {
  "csr": "-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----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\nqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqK\n-----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----"
}

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
request['X-API-Key'] = 'your_api_key_here'
request['Content-Type'] = 'application/json'

request.body = payload.to_json

response = http.request(request)
puts JSON.pretty_generate(JSON.parse(response.body))
C# (HttpClient)
using System;
using System.Net.Http;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading.Tasks;

class Program
{
    static async Task Main(string[] args)
    {
        using var client = new HttpClient();
        client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("X-API-Key", "your_api_key_here");

        var jsonContent = @"{
        ""csr"": ""-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----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\nqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqK\n-----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----""
}";
        var content = new StringContent(jsonContent, Encoding.UTF8, "application/json");

        var response = await client.PostAsync("https://api.apiverve.com/v1/csrparser", content);
        response.EnsureSuccessStatusCode();

        var responseBody = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
        Console.WriteLine(responseBody);
    }
}

Authentication

This API requires authentication via API key. Include your API key in the request header:

Required Header
X-API-Key: your_api_key_here

Interactive API Playground

Test this API directly in your browser with live requests and responses.

Response

The API returns responses in JSON, XML, and YAML formats:

Example Responses

JSON Response
200 OK
{
  "status": "ok",
  "error": null,
  "data": {
    "version": "v1",
    "subject": {
      "common_name": null,
      "organization": null,
      "organizational_unit": null,
      "locality": null,
      "state": null,
      "country": null,
      "email": null
    },
    "public_key": {
      "algorithm": "RSA",
      "size_bits": 2048,
      "exponent": 65537
    },
    "signature_algorithm": "SHA256withRSA",
    "extensions": [],
    "fingerprints": {
      "sha1": "82:D3:E3:9A:FB:85:22:65:16:84:43:2F:BB:05:35:2A:95:37:BF:58",
      "sha256": "D8:73:E8:A3:DE:22:57:D6:AD:A0:AD:AB:53:75:FB:09:07:79:4D:21:CF:F1:0A:C0:55:EF:4B:67:A0:20:FE:9D",
      "md5": "4A:AC:A6:9D:40:6C:2F:34:51:D3:A7:7E:06:23:66:0A"
    },
    "pem": "-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----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\nqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqK\n-----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----",
    "size_bytes": 705,
    "format": "PEM",
    "is_valid": true
  }
}
XML Response
200 OK
<Root>
  <status>ok</status>
  <error />
  <data>
    <version>v1</version>
    <subject>
      <common_name />
      <organization />
      <organizational_unit />
      <locality />
      <state />
      <country />
      <email />
    </subject>
    <public_key>
      <algorithm>RSA</algorithm>
      <size_bits>2048</size_bits>
      <exponent>65537</exponent>
    </public_key>
    <signature_algorithm>SHA256withRSA</signature_algorithm>
    <fingerprints>
      <sha1>82:D3:E3:9A:FB:85:22:65:16:84:43:2F:BB:05:35:2A:95:37:BF:58</sha1>
      <sha256>D8:73:E8:A3:DE:22:57:D6:AD:A0:AD:AB:53:75:FB:09:07:79:4D:21:CF:F1:0A:C0:55:EF:4B:67:A0:20:FE:9D</sha256>
      <md5>4A:AC:A6:9D:40:6C:2F:34:51:D3:A7:7E:06:23:66:0A</md5>
    </fingerprints>
    <pem>-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----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-----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----</pem>
    <size_bytes>705</size_bytes>
    <format>PEM</format>
    <is_valid>true</is_valid>
  </data>
</Root>
YAML Response
200 OK
status: ok
error: 
data:
  version: v1
  subject:
    common_name: 
    organization: 
    organizational_unit: 
    locality: 
    state: 
    country: 
    email: 
  public_key:
    algorithm: RSA
    size_bits: 2048
    exponent: 65537
  signature_algorithm: SHA256withRSA
  extensions: []
  fingerprints:
    sha1: 82:D3:E3:9A:FB:85:22:65:16:84:43:2F:BB:05:35:2A:95:37:BF:58
    sha256: D8:73:E8:A3:DE:22:57:D6:AD:A0:AD:AB:53:75:FB:09:07:79:4D:21:CF:F1:0A:C0:55:EF:4B:67:A0:20:FE:9D
    md5: 4A:AC:A6:9D:40:6C:2F:34:51:D3:A7:7E:06:23:66:0A
  pem: >-
    -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----

    MIICvDCCAaQCAQAwdzELMAkGA1UEBhMCVVMxEzARBgNVBAgMCkNhbGlmb3JuaWEx

    FjAUBgNVBAcMDVNhbiBGcmFuY2lzY28xEzARBgNVBAoMCkV4YW1wbGUgQ28xEDAO

    BgNVBAsMB0RldlRlYW0xFDASBgNVBAMMC2V4YW1wbGUuY29tMIIBIjANBgkqhkiG

    9w0BAQEFAAOCAQ8AMIIBCgKCAQEAuqKT3qPzGqKqV3LqR2r3XqKqKqKqKqKqKqKq

    KqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKq

    KqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKq

    KqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKq

    KqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKq

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    KwIDAQABoAAwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQELBQADggEBAH4jI5yKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqK

    qKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqK

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    qKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqK

    -----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----
  size_bytes: 705
  format: PEM
  is_valid: true

Response Structure

All API responses follow a consistent structure with the following fields:

FieldTypeDescriptionExample
statusstringIndicates whether the request was successful ("ok") or failed ("error")ok
errorstring | nullContains error message if status is "error", otherwise nullnull
dataobject | nullContains the API response data if successful, otherwise null{...}

Response Data Fields

When the request is successful, the data object contains the following fields:

FieldTypeSample Value
versionstring"v1"
subjectobject{...}
subject.common_nameobjectnull
subject.organizationobjectnull
subject.organizational_unitobjectnull
subject.localityobjectnull
subject.stateobjectnull
subject.countryobjectnull
subject.emailobjectnull
public_keyobject{...}
public_key.algorithmstring"RSA"
public_key.size_bitsnumber2048
public_key.exponentnumber65537
signature_algorithmstring"SHA256withRSA"
extensionsarray[]
fingerprintsobject{...}
fingerprints.sha1string"82:D3:E3:9A:FB:85:22:65:16:84:43:2F:BB:05:35:2A:95:37:BF:58"
fingerprints.sha256string"D8:73:E8:A3:DE:22:57:D6:AD:A0:AD:AB:53:75:FB:09:07:79:4D:21:CF:F1:0A:C0:55:EF:4B:67:A0:20:FE:9D"
fingerprints.md5string"4A:AC:A6:9D:40:6C:2F:34:51:D3:A7:7E:06:23:66:0A"
pemstring"-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST----- MIICvDCCAaQCAQAwdzELMAkGA1UEBhMCVVMxEzARBgNVBAgMCkNhbGlmb3JuaWEx FjAUBgNVBAcMDVNhbiBGcmFuY2lzY28xEzARBgNVBAoMCkV4YW1wbGUgQ28xEDAO BgNVBAsMB0RldlRlYW0xFDASBgNVBAMMC2V4YW1wbGUuY29tMIIBIjANBgkqhkiG 9w0BAQEFAAOCAQ8AMIIBCgKCAQEAuqKT3qPzGqKqV3LqR2r3XqKqKqKqKqKqKqKq KqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKq KqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKq KqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKq KqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKq KqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKq KwIDAQABoAAwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQELBQADggEBAH4jI5yKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqK qKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqK qKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqK qKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqK qKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqK qKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqKqK -----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----"

Headers

Required and optional headers for API requests:

Header NameRequiredExample ValueDescription
X-API-KeyYesyour_api_key_hereYour APIVerve API key. Found in your dashboard under API Keys.
AcceptNoapplication/jsonSpecify response format: application/json (default), application/xml, or application/yaml
User-AgentNoMyApp/1.0Identifies your application for analytics and debugging purposes
X-Request-IDNoreq_123456789Custom request identifier for tracking and debugging requests
Cache-ControlNono-cacheControl caching behavior for the request and response

GraphQL AccessBETA

Most APIVerve APIs support GraphQL queries, allowing you to combine multiple API calls into a single request and retrieve only the data you need. This powerful feature enables you to orchestrate complex data fetching with precise field selection.

This API does not currently support GraphQL as it requires a POST request. GraphQL support for POST APIs is coming soon.

CORS Support

All APIVerve APIs support Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) with wildcard configuration, allowing you to call the API directly from browser-based applications without proxy servers.

CORS HeaderValueDescription
Access-Control-Allow-Origin*Accepts requests from any origin
Access-Control-Allow-Methods*Accepts any HTTP method
Access-Control-Allow-Headers*Accepts any request headers

Browser Usage: You can make direct API calls from JavaScript running in the browser without encountering CORS errors. No additional configuration needed.

Rate Limiting

APIVerve implements rate limiting to ensure fair usage and maintain service quality across all users. Rate limits vary by subscription plan and are applied per API key.

PlanRate LimitDescription
Free5 requests/minHard rate limit enforced - exceeding will return 429 errors
StarterSmart LimitingProduction ready - performance-based throttling only as last resort
ProNo LimitProduction ready - no rate limiting or throttling
MegaNo LimitProduction ready - no rate limiting or throttling

Rate Limit Headers

When rate limits apply, each API response includes headers to help you track your usage:

HeaderDescription
X-RateLimit-LimitMaximum number of requests allowed per time window
X-RateLimit-RemainingNumber of requests remaining in the current window
X-RateLimit-ResetUnix timestamp when the rate limit window resets

Handling Rate Limits

Free Plan: When you exceed your rate limit, the API returns a 429 Too Many Requests status code. Your application should implement appropriate backoff logic to handle this gracefully.

Starter Plan: Smart limiting may slow down request processing during extreme load as a last resort, but will not return errors. All paid plans (Starter, Pro, Mega) are production-ready.

Pro & Mega Plans: No rate limiting or throttling applied.

Best Practices:

  • Monitor the rate limit headers to track your usage (Free plan only)
  • Implement caching where appropriate to reduce API calls
  • Upgrade to Pro or Mega for guaranteed no-throttle performance

Note: Rate limits are separate from token consumption. You may have tokens remaining but still hit rate limits on Free tier.

Client Libraries

To get started with minimal code, most of our APIs are available through client libraries and clients:

NPMPyPINuGetSwagger

Error Codes

The API uses standard HTTP status codes to indicate success or failure:

CodeMessageDescriptionSolution
200OKRequest successful, data returnedNo action needed - request was successful
400Bad RequestInvalid request parameters or malformed requestCheck required parameters and ensure values match expected formats
401UnauthorizedMissing or invalid API keyInclude x-api-key header with valid API key from dashboard
403ForbiddenAPI key lacks permission or insufficient tokensCheck token balance in dashboard or upgrade plan
429Too Many RequestsRate limit exceeded (Free: 5 req/min)Implement request throttling or upgrade to paid plan
500Internal Server ErrorServer error occurredRetry request after a few seconds, contact support if persists
503Service UnavailableAPI temporarily unavailableWait and retry, check status page for maintenance updates

Need help? Contact support with your X-Request-ID for assistance.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an API key?
Sign up for a free account at dashboard.apiverve.com. Your API key will be automatically generated and available in your dashboard. The free plan includes 1,000 tokens plus a 500 token bonus.
What are tokens and how do they work?

Tokens are your API usage currency. Each successful API call consumes tokens based on the API's complexity. Most APIs cost 1 token per call, while more complex APIs may cost 2-5 tokens. Failed requests and errors don't consume tokens. Check the API details above to see the token cost for this specific API.

Can I use this API in production?

The free plan is for testing and development only. For production use, upgrade to a paid plan (Starter, Pro, or Mega) which includes commercial use rights, no attribution requirements, and guaranteed uptime SLAs. All paid plans are production-ready.

Can I use this API from a browser?
Yes! All APIVerve APIs support CORS with wildcard configuration, so you can call them directly from browser-based JavaScript without needing a proxy server. See the CORS section above for details.
What happens if I exceed my token limit?

When you reach your monthly token limit, API requests will return an error until you upgrade your plan or wait for the next billing cycle. You'll receive notifications at 80% and 95% usage to give you time to upgrade if needed.

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