# How to Get the Klaviyo API Key

> To get your API key in Klaviyo, navigate to Company and Settings, then select API Keys. Use the public API key directly, or scroll down to create a private API key by entering a name, choosing an access level and scopes, and clicking Create.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-get-the-klaviyo-api-key/
Apps: Klaviyo
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a3f14ab56e05a00fe6f5d/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Go to the bottom-left section and click the 'Company' tab.
2. Tap 'Settings' to proceed.
3. After that, select 'API Keys' from the list of options.
4. You may use the provided public API key under the Public API Key/ Site ID section.
5. Alternatively, scroll down to the Private API Keys section and click 'Create Private API Key' if you want to use API keys internally.
6. Come up with a unique Private API Key Name and enter it into the provided input field.
7. Subsequently, choose your preferred Access Level. Simply tick the radio button beside the specific option you wish to set.
8. If applicable, specify your preferred API scopes.
9. Once done, review your input and click 'Create'.
10. After completing these steps, your private API key will be generated instantly. You can use it to connect your Klaviyo account with other compatible apps.