Skip to main content

How to get your API keys

Previous requirements#

  • Have an account in CINCEL.
  • Know your CINCEL email and password.

1. Generate a JsonWebtoken#

Generate a JWT as follows, replacing the email and password with those of your CINCEL account.

curl 'https://sandbox.api.cincel.digital/v1/login' \-H 'Content-Type: application/json;charset=utf-8' \--data-raw '{"email":"user@example.com","password":"contraseña"}'

You will get a response like below, token contains the JWT.

{  "token": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9._._",  "expiration": 1603915806}

2. Get your APIKEY#

Using the JWT you got in the previous step, send the following GET request to our API, to get your APIKEY:

curl 'https://sandbox.api.cincel.digital/v1/users/api_key' \-H 'Authorization: Bearer eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9._._'-H 'Content-Type: application/json;charset=utf-8' \

The response body contains your APIKEY.

{  "ok": true,  "payload": {    "api_key": "Q-f89hj9s08hsd_u"  }}

To obtain your authentication keys, you must first log in to your cincel account.

You must navigate to the "My Profile" section in the upper right corner, once inside look for a button that says "Generate API Keys". It will guide you through the process to obtain the keys with which you can consume our API.