Will the Base44 API key change break your apps?

Base44 retires account API keys on 15 October 2026. Six questions and an honest verdict on whether it affects you, how big the job is and what to do.

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Base44 All — The full list of apps Dean Lynn has built on Base44: one-prompt builds, games, business systems, sport, travel and tools, each with the prompt behind it.
Base44 Prompts — Free copy-paste prompts for the Base44 builder chat, each answering a question asked in the Base44 Discord: AdSense, custom domains, SEO and auth.
Base44 Migration — Base44 retires account API keys on 15 October 2026. The written runbook, or I migrate your workspaces end to end: inventory, tokens, cutover and checks.
Base44 Migration Check — Base44 retires account API keys on 15 October 2026. Six questions and an honest verdict on whether it affects you, how big the job is and what to do.
Base44 Migration Guide — Base44 Migration Guide on Dean Lynn. I help organisations ship AI into the way they actually operate — and I do it.
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