Get Maihem SDK and API key
Generate API key
Generate API key in your Maihem account settings.
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Set API key as environment variable
Set your Maihem API key as an environment variable called MAIHEM_API_KEY.
Need help setting the environment variable?
Need help setting the environment variable?
Option 1: Pass in Python script
Easiest option for quick prototyping, but not the safest to store your API keys.
In your Python code:
Option 2: Local environment .env file
Safest for storing API keys in production.
Create a .env file with the following content:
Load the environment variables from the .env file in Python:
Option 3: In local bash script
To make the environment variable available to any script locally.
MacOS
MacOS
In a terminal run the command:
Linux
Linux
In a terminal run the command:
Windows
Windows
In a terminal run the command:
Install or upgrade the Python SDK
This assumes you have Python installed. See this guide to install Python if needed.
Make sure to continuously upgrade to the latest version