If you would like to explore the capabilities of eXate and what we have to offer, you can Register on our Developer Portal and Subscribe to our API Services free of charge.
Use the following guide to Register on the eXate Developer Portal and configure your Tenancy to access eXate API services.
Register on the eXate Developer Portal
Go to the eXate developer portal: https://developer.exate.co/
Click the Sign in link at the top right of the page
Click the Sign up text to create an account
Fill in your details on the Registration Form and click SIGN UP
You will receive an email from developer-support@exate.com. Follow the link in this email to set your password
Create an Application
From the Developer Portal, navigate to Applications on the Top Menu Bar.
Click the CREATE AN APP button on the top right of the page
Fill in the details of your application. Name and Description are mandatory and click NEXT
Ignore the optional Type and Client ID fields and click NEXT
You need to Subscribe to an eXate source API for your application. Choose APIgator from the search box and eXateTrialAccess (our free API plan) click SUBSCRIBE and NEXT
Click the CREATE THE APP button to complete
See the following screenshot for an overview of the sequence to follow to subscribe to an eXate soure API:
If your Application was created successfully you will receive confirmation on the screen and an e-mail.
Procure your API Key
Once you have created your Application, you will need to create an API Key to be able to interact with the eXate API Services.
From the Developer Portal, navigate to Applications on the Top Menu Bar.
Click on the Application card that you created in the previous step
Click on the Subscriptions Menu item in the Sub Menu Tab
Click on the Subscription record you created in the previous step for the APIgator service, eXateTrialAccess plan.
Clicking on the record will reveal a pop up modal containing your API Key (a GUID). Click on the Copy to Clipboard icon to record your API Key. You will need this key for any HTTP requests to an eXate API endpoint.
See the following screenshot for an overview of the sequence to follow to procure your API Key:
Congratulations. You have completed the registration and subscription steps to use eXate API Services.
If you have any questions please reach out to eXate support at support@exate.com