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If you are trying to work with Composio, you will eventually hit one question: how do I get the Composio API key?

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Here is the exact, straightforward path I follow to find it. No complicated setup, just a clean sequence of steps to get your key from the Composio site.

Composio landing page with navigation and Get started button for getting an API key

Table of Contents

Step 1: Search for Composio

First, open your search engine and type Composio.

Click the first link that appears in the results. This takes you to the main Composio entry point, where you can start the onboarding flow.

Step 2: Click “Get Started”

On the Composio page, look for an option called “Get started” and click it.

After you click “Get started,” you will be taken to the login prompt.

Composio setup screen with install options and navigation

Step 3: Log in (Google or GitHub)

When the login screen appears, you can sign in in more than one way.

You can log in using either:

  • Google
  • GitHub

I personally used GitHub to log in, and it worked right away.

Step 4: Find your Composio API key on the home page

Once you are logged in, you will notice something simple: there is not a dedicated “settings” area right away.

Instead, the key information is visible directly on the home page. To locate it, scroll down on the home page until you see a section labeled MCP.

Under that area, you will find the URL and your consumer API key.

Screenshot of Composio dashboard MCP section showing URL and consumer API key

Step 5: Copy the consumer API key and use it

Once you see the consumer API key in the MCP section, copy it for your application or integration.

That is how you get your Composio API key from the site.

FAQ

Where do I find the Composio API key after logging in?

On the home page. Scroll down until you see the MCP section, where your consumer API key is displayed.

Do I need to visit a settings page to get the Composio API key?

No. After login, the key is shown directly on the home page rather than under a separate settings area.

What login methods are available for getting a Composio API key?

You can log in using either Google or GitHub.

What should I look for on the Composio home page?

Look for the labeled MCP section. In that area, you will see the URL and the consumer API key.