diff --git a/app/main.py b/app/main.py
index ee5272c..dafdce1 100644
--- a/app/main.py
+++ b/app/main.py
@@ -282,6 +282,23 @@ def get_db() -> sqlite3.Connection:
     # used to throttle re-invites of members who never activated.
     if "welcome_sent_at" not in cols:
         conn.execute("ALTER TABLE members ADD COLUMN welcome_sent_at TEXT")
+
+    # Member-managed API keys: add a fingerprint (last-4 of the key, shown in
+    # lists) and purge the stored plaintext. Member API keys are revealed ONCE
+    # (at creation) and never again — the industry standard. Revocation uses the
+    # LiteLLM hash, not the plaintext, so the portal has no reason to keep it.
+    # (The `members.key_token` chat key is a different table and IS retained in
+    # plaintext — the injector needs it on every request.)
+    ak_cols = [r[1] for r in conn.execute("PRAGMA table_info(member_api_keys)").fetchall()]
+    if "fingerprint" not in ak_cols:
+        conn.execute("ALTER TABLE member_api_keys ADD COLUMN fingerprint TEXT")
+        # Backfill fingerprints for keys that already have plaintext stored,
+        # then purge the plaintext. (fingerprint = last-4 of the key.)
+        conn.execute(
+            "UPDATE member_api_keys SET fingerprint = substr(sk_token, -4) "
+            "WHERE fingerprint IS NULL AND sk_token != ''"
+        )
+    conn.execute("UPDATE member_api_keys SET sk_token = '' WHERE sk_token != ''")
     return conn
 
 
@@ -899,12 +916,17 @@ async def broker_create_api_key(email: str, name: str) -> dict:
     sk_token = data.get("key", "")
     h = data.get("token") or data.get("token_id") or ""
 
+    # Reveal the key ONCE (in the response). Persist only a fingerprint (last-4)
+    # and the LiteLLM hash — the plaintext is NOT stored. Revocation uses the
+    # hash, so the full key never needs to be retained.
+    fingerprint = sk_token[-4:] if sk_token else ""
+
     conn = get_db()
     conn.execute(
-        "INSERT INTO member_api_keys (email, name, sk_token, hash) VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?) "
-        "ON CONFLICT(email, name) DO UPDATE SET sk_token=excluded.sk_token, hash=excluded.hash, "
+        "INSERT INTO member_api_keys (email, name, sk_token, hash, fingerprint) VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?) "
+        "ON CONFLICT(email, name) DO UPDATE SET sk_token='', hash=excluded.hash, fingerprint=excluded.fingerprint, "
         "created_at=datetime('now')",
-        (email, name, sk_token, h),
+        (email, name, "", h, fingerprint),
     )
     conn.commit()
     row = conn.execute(
@@ -918,12 +940,12 @@ async def broker_create_api_key(email: str, name: str) -> dict:
 async def broker_list_api_keys(email: str) -> list[dict]:
     conn = get_db()
     rows = conn.execute(
-        "SELECT name, sk_token, created_at FROM member_api_keys WHERE email = ? ORDER BY created_at DESC",
+        "SELECT name, fingerprint, created_at FROM member_api_keys WHERE email = ? ORDER BY created_at DESC",
         (email,),
     ).fetchall()
     conn.close()
     return [
-        {"name": r[0], "sk_token": r[1], "created_at": r[2]}
+        {"name": r[0], "fingerprint": r[1] or "", "created_at": r[2]}
         for r in rows
     ]