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Access to GitBook Developer tools is required to generate a Personal Access Token.

Generating a Personal Access Token

To connect GitBook with StackOne, generate a Personal Access Token from your GitBook account.

1

Sign in to GitBook

Sign in to your GitBook account.

GitBook sign-in page
2

Access Developer tools

Navigate to the Developer tools page in your account settings.

  • Click Settings in the left sidebar under Organization.
  • Click Developer tools in the left sidebar under Organization.
  • Navigate to the API Access Tokens tab.
GitBook Settings page showing Developer tools
3

Create a new access token

Click the + Create new API token button to generate a new Personal Access Token.

  • Enter a descriptive label for your token (e.g., StackOne Integration).
  • Click the Create button.
GitBook Create new API token dialogue
4

Copy the access token

Copy the generated Personal Access Token and store it securely.

  • Format: gb_api_ followed by alphanumeric characters.
  • Click the Copy button to copy the token to your clipboard.
  • Click X to close the token generation modal.
  • Note: If you lose your token, you will need to generate a new one.
GitBook showing the generated Personal Access Token to copy

Linking the Account from the Hub

1

Navigate to the Hub

Use one of the three Linking Account Methods to access the Hub.
2

Fill out the fields

Fill out the following fields using details from your provider:
  • Personal Access Token
3

Connect

  • Click Connect
  • If applicable, the provider will redirect you to a sign-in or authorization page. Complete the provider’s authorization flow.
  • Once authorization is successful, you will see a confirmation popup

If the account linking is successful, you will see the newly linked account in your Accounts page.

Next Steps

Webhooks setup

Configure receiving Events for GitBook into StackOne.