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Reports, team & securityConnect your own systems: API keys and webhooks

For developers: an API key lets another system read your catalogue; a webhook tells your system the moment an order is placed or stock changes.

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  • Store admin → Analytics → API Ecosystem
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    Make an API key

    Open API Ecosystem (the page is API & Webhooks). On API keys, press New key, say what it is for and press Create key. Copy it straight away — it is shown once.

    Step 1: Make an API key
  2. 2

    Register a webhook

    On Webhooks, press New webhook, choose When (an order is placed, stock changes…), type the address to deliver to and press Register webhook. Keep the signing secret it shows.

    Step 2: Register a webhook
  3. 3

    Test it

    Send a signed test delivery checks your system receives it. Pause or remove a webhook from its row.

    Step 3: Test it
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