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API token cannot be entered or is rejected

During setup, the API token cannot be pasted and is refused, or authentication fails because the format check is wrong.

Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.

3 public reports · first reported 26 March 2026 · last reported 20 May 2026

Idea report · $9 · No contacts · All sales final

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What's going wrong

Several site owners setting up the Cloudflare WordPress plugin report that they cannot paste an API token into the credentials field, or that the plugin rejects a token they have created.

AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.

In the idea report

  • The full summary.
  • The products the 3 reports are about, and how many came each month.
  • Related problems.

No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.