Generate your API key and secret
ShipStation’s V1 API uses an API Key and API Secret that you generate from your account’s API Settings.
1
Sign in to ShipStation
Sign in to your ShipStation account.
- Enter your Username and password, then click Sign In.
2
Open API Settings
Click the gear icon in the top-right corner of the top navigation bar to open Settings.
- In the left sidebar, expand Account.
- Select API Settings.
3
Generate your API key and secret
On the API Settings page, you’ll see the API Keys section.
- In the Select API Version dropdown, choose V1 API.
- Click Generate API Key and set the Expiration for the key.
- If prompted, complete Multi-Factor Authentication: enter the 6-digit verification code sent to your email to confirm key generation.
- Copy the generated API Key and API Secret and store them securely.
- Note: You should never expose your API keys.
Link the Account
1
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.
2
Use Actions
Connect an AI platform to the linked account’s actions. See AI Platforms.Other ways to call actions are listed in Protocols & SDKs.
Next Steps
Webhooks setup
Configure receiving Events for ShipStation into StackOne.