How to get Paypal API Client ID and Secret Key


To use PayPal API Client ID and Client Secret, you need a PayPal account.

Go to https://developer.paypal.com and login to your PayPal account.

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On your PayPal developer dashboard:
  • Please make sure the switch is in Live mode to receive live payment. If you are testing your form and submit a test payment, choose the Sandbox mode.
  • Click the 'Apps & Credentials' button.
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If you do not already have an app, click the 'Create App' button.

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Enter the app name and click the 'Create App' button.

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Click the copy button to copy the Client ID. To copy the Client Secret key, click the show button to reveal the secret key.

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