--- title: How to Generate an API Key for Lara Translate description: Learn how to generate an API key for Lara Translate in a few easy steps. Securely create, store, and manage your credentials for seamless integration --- [Skip to content](https://support.laratranslate.com/en/api-key-for-laras-api#main-content) - [English](https://support.laratranslate.com/en/api-key-for-laras-api) - [Deutsch](https://support.laratranslate.com/de/api-schlüssel-für-laras-api) - [Italiano](https://support.laratranslate.com/it/chiave-api-per-le-api-di-lara) English Show submenu for translations [![Lara logo](https://support.laratranslate.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot_2025-01-07_at_10.24.13-removebg-preview.png?width=119&height=50&name=Screenshot_2025-01-07_at_10.24.13-removebg-preview.png)](https://support.laratranslate.com/en/?hsLang=en) Open main navigation Close main navigation - - [English](https://support.laratranslate.com/en/api-key-for-laras-api) - [Deutsch](https://support.laratranslate.com/de/api-schlüssel-für-laras-api) - [Italiano](https://support.laratranslate.com/it/chiave-api-per-le-api-di-lara) English Show submenu for translations - [Submit a request](https://2er2r1.share-eu1.hsforms.com/2CJaQX4efSGa8WhPQM8ImGg) [Submit a request](https://2er2r1.share-eu1.hsforms.com/2CJaQX4efSGa8WhPQM8ImGg) How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Lara Translate Knowledge Base](https://support.laratranslate.com/en?hsLang=en) 2. [API and Integrations](https://support.laratranslate.com/en/api-and-integrations?hsLang=en) 3. [API](https://support.laratranslate.com/en/api-and-integrations?hsLang=en#api) July 2, 2026 # How to Generate an API Key for Lara Translate ## Step-by-step guide to generating an API Key Once you have your key, head to the [Developer Hub quickstart](https://developers.laratranslate.com/docs/getting-started) to install an SDK or MCP and make your first request. Generating an API key for **Lara Translate** is quick and easy. Follow these steps to create your API key and integrate translation services into your applications.   Step by step guide **Step 1: Sign Up or Log In** If you don’t have an account yet, sign up at [Lara Translate](https://laratranslate.com/translate). If you already have an account, log in to access your dashboard. **Step 2: Navigate to API Credentials** Once logged in, go to the menu and select **API credentials** to manage your API access. ![access menu api key lara translate](https://support.laratranslate.com/hubfs/access-menu-api-key-lara-translate.svg) **Step 3: Create New Credentials** Click on **create new credentials** to generate a new API key. ![create api credentials lara translate](https://support.laratranslate.com/hubfs/create-api-credentials-lara-translate.svg) **Step 4: Name Your API Key** Enter a **name** for your **API key** to help you identify it later, **then** click **Create**. ![name api key lara translate](https://support.laratranslate.com/hubfs/name-api-key-lara-translate.svg) **Step 5: Save Your Credentials** When your key is generated, make sure to click **on Download Credentials** right away and save the file in a secure location. This is really important: for **security reasons**, you won’t be able to view or retrieve the key again after you leave the page. **If you lose it, you’ll need to create a new one.** ![save api key credentials lara translate](https://support.laratranslate.com/hubfs/save-api-key-credentials-lara-translate.svg) Now that you have your API key, you can start making API requests. **Free Plan Limitations** If you are on the **free plan**, you can create **only one API key**. 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