Learn how to generate your OpenAI API Key and connect ChatGPT to Pluga to automate workflows with artificial intelligence in under 2 minutes.
If you want to use artificial intelligence to automate processes in your business, OpenAI is one of the most popular options on the market. With it, you can generate content, automate customer support, and analyze data with ease. And the best part? By connecting OpenAI to Pluga, you can build automated workflows with other tools — without writing a single line of code. The good news? Generating your API Key takes less than 2 minutes.
What is the OpenAI API Key?
The API Key is an authentication key that allows you to connect your OpenAI account to other tools — such as:
- CRMs
- Spreadsheets
- Marketing platforms
- And much more
In other words: it's what makes it possible to automate tasks using artificial intelligence.
How to generate your OpenAI API Key (step by step)
Step 1: Access your account
Log in to your OpenAI account, go to the apps area, and click "API" in the main menu.
Step 2: Access your profile
In the top right corner, click "Your Profile".
Step 3: Go to the API Keys section
On the left sidebar menu, click "API Keys".
Step 4: Create a new key
Fill in the details for your new key and confirm the creation.
- Click "+ Create new secret key"
- Enter a name to identify the key
- Select the desired project
- Click "Create secret key"
Step 5: Save your key safely
Important: you will not be able to view this key again after closing this screen.
- Copy the generated key
- Store it in a safe place
Step 6: Connect your account in Pluga
With the key copied, finalize the connection in Pluga and start building your automations.
- Paste the API Key into Pluga
- Complete the authentication
- Start creating your automations
Done! Now you're ready to use OpenAI in your automated workflows with Pluga.