API Credentials for WooCommerce

Guide to obtaining tokens, keys, and connections.

Connecting to the WooCommerce API requires you to complete a series of steps within your online store to obtain the necessary keys. Below I show you how to get them step by step.

Create a key set

  1. 1

    Log in to your WordPress admin dashboard.

  2. 2

    Click on the 'WooCommerce' section in the left-hand menu.

  3. 3

    Click on the 'Settings' submenu.

  4. 4

    Click on the 'Advanced' tab.

  5. 5

    Click on the 'REST API' option.

  6. 6

    Click the 'Add key' button.

  7. 7

    In the 'Description' field, enter 'botize'.

  8. 8

    In the 'Permissions' field, select the 'Read/Write' option.

  9. 9

    Click the 'Generate API key' button.

  10. 10

    WooCommerce will provide you with a 'Consumer key' and a 'Consumer secret'. Store both in a secure location.