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Overview

To authenticate with Formbricks, you need:
  1. API Key — an API key from your Formbricks organization.
This guide will show you how to get it.

Prerequisites

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

Step 1: Create an API key

  1. Log in to Formbricks.
  2. Click your organization name in the breadcrumbs at the top left and open the settings, or go to Settings → Organization.
  3. In the sidebar, under Organization, click API Keys.
Formbricks Organization Settings with API Keys in the sidebar
  1. Click Add API key.
  2. Enter a label, for example the name of your app.
  3. Under Workspace Access, click Add permission for each workspace the key should reach and choose Read, Write or Manage.
  4. Leave Organization Access off unless you need organization endpoints, then click Add API Key.
Formbricks Add API Key dialog with a label, a workspace permission and the Add API Key button
  1. Copy the new key (it starts with fbk_) with the copy icon in the API Key column.
Formbricks API Keys list with the new key and its copy icon
Formbricks shows the API key only once. Copy it now and store it somewhere safe.

Step 2: Enter your API key in the Connect UI

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