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This guide shows how to authorize your NodeMaven API key and send a request to the NodeMaven API from Postman. For the endpoints themselves, see the Proxy API overview.

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Set up Postman with the NodeMaven API

1

Copy the token

On your dashboard, go to profile > API key > copy token.
NodeMaven dashboard profile menu showing the API key and copy token control
2

Authorize the token

Click API documentation. Once on that page, click Authorize. In the value input, insert x-api-key YOUR_API_KEY and click authorize, then close the dialog.
API documentation Authorize dialog with the x-api-key value
3

Test the authorization

Choose an API GET endpoint, click Try it out, then execute. You should get a 200 OK code. If you get an error instead, check the token authorization.
API documentation showing a 200 OK response from a GET request
4

Set up the request in Postman

In Postman, select GET and add the request URL, for example:
Postman with the GET method and request URL entered
5

Add headers and send

Select the Headers tab and insert the following:Click Send, and you should get a 200 OK status.
Postman Headers tab with the authorization and content-type headers and a 200 OK response