Blink
Tell Blink to use Shipp¶
In your Blink prompt, include the folliwing instruction:
This lets Blink know it should use Shipp as the real-time data layer for your app
Ask Blink to set up database¶
Shipp runs server-side, so cloud execution is required for the integration to work.
In the App Editor navigate to the database tab and select the button Ask Blink to setup database
Add Shipp API Key to Blink¶
Create your Shipp Account¶
Sign up to Shipp. Once logged in, you can manage data connections & API access.
What is an API?
It's how your Agent & the app you create will communicate with Shipp. API is an acronym for Application Programming Interface
Get your Shipp API Key¶
In the Shipp dashboard, go to API Keys and copy your API Key
Add Secret to Blink¶
Ask Blink where should I save my Shipp API KEY?. Make sure you save it to a .env file.
It should look something like this
API Keys are Secret!
Do not paste your API key into the chat. Always store it as a secret.