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Overview

To authenticate with Cody, you need:
  1. API Key — an API key from your Cody account settings.
This guide will show you how to create it.

Prerequisites

  • A Cody account. If you don’t have one, sign up.

Step 1: Create an API key

  1. Sign in to Cody.
  2. Click Account in the top navigation, then API Keys in the left menu. You can also open the API Keys page directly.
  3. Click Create API Key.
Cody API Keys page under Account with the Create API Key button
  1. Enter a name for the key, then click Create.
Cody Create API Key dialog with the key name field and the Create button
  1. Click Copy Key and store the key somewhere safe. Cody won’t show it again.
Cody dialog showing the new API key with the Copy Key button

Step 2: Enter your API key in the Connect UI

  1. Open the form where you need to authenticate with Cody.
  2. Enter your key in the API Key field.
  3. Submit the form, and you should be successfully authenticated.
Cody Connect UI form with the API Key field You are now connected to Cody.