Discover how to create a Klaviyo Private API Key with ease

In order to setup server-side tracking for Klaviyo, we'll need to have a Private API Key.

Create a Klaviyo Private API Key

Account settings

• Sign in to your Klaviyo Account.
  
• Start by navigating to the Klaviyo homepage. Then, click on the "Account" button found in the lower left-hand corner of the page.
  
• A new pop-up menu will appear; click on the "Settings" tab.

API keys settings

• After accessing your account settings, select the "API Keys" tab from the left-hand menu.
  
• Scroll to the section labeled "Private API Keys."

• In the upper right-hand corner of the Private API Keys box, find and click the "Create Private API Key" button.

Private API key details

• After clicking the "Create Private API Key" button, you'll be directed to a new page where you can input the necessary details for your new API Key.
  
• Find the section labeled "Private API Key Name" and enter key name in the text box (eg: "TagFly"). Next, go to the section titled "Select Access Level" and choose the "Full Access Key" option.
  
• Once you've filled out all the required information, click the "Create" button located in the upper right-hand corner of the screen.

Private API key confirmation

• Once you've created your Private API Key, you'll be directed to a confirmation page.
  
• Head to the section titled "Your Private Key" and find the box containing your key.
  
  
• For example, a Private API Key might look like this: pk_436db120d44347058e96d4832d3abed094.

Updated on: 02/06/2025