Hi, I installed the discourse plugin on wordpress its asking me for the admin api key, where do I find it ? Thanks :slight_smile:

/admin/api Or generate one from an admin user profile

I have installed the plugin but there’s nothing when I go to the URL, I thought maybe it needs to be done back end but I couldn’t find anything

The discourse url is not yet setup as its asking for api key

To generate an API key go to yourdiscoursesite.com/admin/api . That is where you can generate an api key for the WordPress plugin. There will be a button that says generate key.

as I said the discourse site is not setup, plugin is installed but I can’t see discourse.. It gives me a 404 page not found

The wp-discourse plugin acts as an interface between a WordPress site and a Discourse forum. To get it to work, you need to first set up both a WordPress site and a Discourse forum. You will find the admin api key in the admin section of your forum at ‘ yourdiscoursesite.com/admin/api ’. The plugin’s…

Hi Simon ( @simon ), Thanks for the reply, I did add it manually to composer.json is there anything else to do ?

I’m not sure. You need to have a Discourse forum up and running to connect to your WordPress site. If you haven’t done that, you can follow either of these guides to do it: [image] Discourse | DigitalOcean Marketplace 1-Click App The popular Ruby-on-Rails-based discussion platform …

Okay Thanks I will try that .. Much appreciated !

Wordpress plugin - can't find admin api key

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Grex315 (Steven Greco) May 24, 2016, 10:29am 4

You go to that URL on your Discourse forum not WordPress.

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