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# Getting started

### Generating an API Key

To use our API, you need to generate an API key. Follow these steps to create your key:

1. [**Log in**](https://divmagic.com/login) to your account
2. Navigate to the Dashboard
3. On the side menu, click on API section
4.

```
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```

5. Click on "Generate API Key" button

### Get credits

If your API Status is *<mark style="color:red;">Inactive</mark>* or you ran out of credits, you can purchase credits from [**this link**](https://buy.stripe.com/6oEeWScPn1oT1ZS4gw) or click "Get now" button on the API section