# API Key

To integrate with STOQ's Back in Stock API, you'll need to obtain your API key. This key is essential for authenticating your API requests. Here's how to get it:

### Steps to Get Your API Key

1. Open the STOQ app inside your Shopify Admin panel
2. Navigate to "Back in stock alerts > Integrations"
3. Scroll down to find the "API Key" section
4. Click the copy button to get your API key

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