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title: Flow credentials
description: Documentation for Flow credentials. Use these credentials to authenticate Flow in n8n, a workflow automation platform.
contentType: [integration, reference]
---

# Flow credentials

You can use these credentials to authenticate the following nodes:

- [Flow](/08-0-0-Workflow/integrations/builtin/app-nodes/n8n-nodes-base.flow.md)
- [Flow Trigger](/08-0-0-Workflow/integrations/builtin/trigger-nodes/n8n-nodes-base.flowtrigger.md)

## Prerequisites

Create a [Flow](https://www.getflow.com/) account.

## Supported authentication methods

- API key

## Related resources

Refer to [Flow's API documentation](https://developer.getflow.com/) for more information about the service.

## Using API key

To configure this credential, you'll need:

- Your numeric **Organization ID**
- An **Access Token**

Refer to the [Flow API Getting Started documentation](https://developer.getflow.com/#getting-started) for instructions on generating your Access Token and viewing your Organization ID.