# Litmind API documentation

This documentation provides a guide and the details needed to integrate Litmind into your company processes using a programmatic API.

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## Before you start

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### API Key

You'll need a secret API key, reach to your Litmind contact if you don't have one.
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### Litmind account

The API can only be accessed by companies with an active profile at Litmind. If you don't have one yet, create one by [signing up at Litmind](https://litmind.com/signup).
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### Membership

The API is only available to companies with a paid Pro membership at Litmind. If you don't have one yet, [get it here](https://litmind.com/membership).
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