Generate an API Key
Create a Personal Access Token or Service Account Key in your Keap application settings.
1
Open API Settings
In your Keap application, go to Settings (gear icon) in the left sidebar, then select API Settings.
2
Create a new key
Click the blue + Add Key button.
- Enter a unique name for the key to help identify it later
- Click Save
- Copy the key immediately — it is only shown once
3
Key types
Both key types use the same authentication mechanism.
- Personal Access Token (PAT): Available to all users. Operates under the creating user’s permissions.
- Service Account Key (SAK): Available to admins only. Grants full admin-level access.
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:
- API Key (PAT or SAK)
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.