How to get an OpenAI API Key

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Quick little write-up on how to find/get your OpenAI API key.

Step-by-step, here's a walkthrough

• Go to OpenAI's website.
• Log in
• Click on "API"
• Click on "API Keys"
• Then generate an API Key

If you don't have an account, you'll need to create one and add a credit card. Once you have an openAI API key, you'll be able to plug it into lots of apps and services that require OpenAI API Keys. Lots of services help you white-label OpenAI stuff like GPTs and then charge for it. Here's a video walkthrough on getting your OpenAI api key too.

 

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How to Quick little write-up on how to find/get your OpenAI API key.

1. Sign Up or Log In: If you haven't already, go to the OpenAI website and sign up for an account. If you already have an account, log in using your credentials.
2. Navigate to API: Once logged in, navigate to the API section of the OpenAI website. You can usually find this in the main menu or through a dashboard.
3. Create an API Key: In the API section, look for an option to create a new API key. Click on it, and you'll be prompted to give your API key a name or description.
4. Generate the Key: After providing a name or description, click on the "Generate API Key" or similar button. OpenAI will then generate a unique API key for you.
5. Copy the Key: Once the key is generated, make sure to copy it to your clipboard or store it in a safe place. Treat your API key like a password, as it grants access to OpenAI's services.
6. Start Using: With your API key copied, you're now ready to integrate it into your projects or applications. Follow the documentation provided by OpenAI to learn how to authenticate requests using your API key.