> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.corsair.dev/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Get Credentials

> Step-by-step instructions for obtaining Monday.com API credentials.

This guide walks you through obtaining credentials for the Monday.com plugin.

## Authentication Method

* **[`api_key`](/concepts/api-key)** - Personal API token

## API Token Setup

### Step 1: Get Your Personal API Token

1. Log in to [Monday.com](https://monday.com)
2. Click on your avatar in the top-right corner
3. Go to **Administration** → **API**
4. Copy your **Personal API Token v2**
5. Store it securely

**Storing Credentials:**

```bash theme={null}
pnpm corsair setup --plugin=monday api_key=your-api-token
```

Verify it was saved:

```bash theme={null}
pnpm corsair auth --plugin=monday --credentials
```

## Webhook Setup (Optional)

### Step 1: Create a Webhook

1. In your Monday.com board, click the **Integrations** button
2. Search for **Webhooks** and select it
3. Configure the event type and your endpoint URL
4. Copy the webhook secret if provided

**Storing the webhook secret:**

```bash theme={null}
pnpm corsair setup --plugin=monday webhook_signature=your-webhook-secret
```

## Required Credentials Summary

| Credential         | Required For         | Where to Find                  |
| ------------------ | -------------------- | ------------------------------ |
| Personal API Token | API calls            | Profile → Administration → API |
| Webhook Secret     | Webhook verification | Board Integrations → Webhooks  |

For general information about how Corsair handles authentication, see [Authentication](/concepts/auth).