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Receiving Credentials

After completing the registration process, you will receive your FinHub credentials to access the platform.

Credentials Package

You will receive the following credentials:

API Credentials

CredentialDescriptionUsage
Tenant IDUnique identifier for your organizationRequired in X-Tenant-ID header
Client IDAPI client identifierUsed for authentication
Client SecretAPI client secretUsed for authentication
Sandbox URLBase URL for sandbox APIAPI endpoint

Portal Access

AccessDescription
Tenant Operation PanelAdministrative dashboard for managing your tenant
Developer PortalAccess to API documentation and playground

Credential Delivery

Credentials are delivered securely via:
  1. Welcome Email - Contains portal access and initial setup instructions
  2. Developer Portal - API credentials available after first login
  3. Secure Channel - Client secrets delivered via secure channel

Security Best Practices

Never share your credentials or commit them to version control systems.
  • Store credentials securely using environment variables or secret management
  • Rotate credentials periodically
  • Use different credentials for sandbox and production
  • Implement proper access control for credential access

Verifying Your Credentials

Test your credentials with a simple authentication request:
curl -X POST "https://gateway.sandbox.finhub.cloud/api/v2/auth/sandbox/token" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-Tenant-ID: YOUR_TENANT_ID" \
  -d '{
    "username": "YOUR_USERNAME",
    "password": "YOUR_PASSWORD",
    "customerId": "YOUR_CLIENT_ID",
    "customerSecret": "YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET",
    "accountType": "b2b"
  }'
A successful response indicates your credentials are working correctly.

Next Steps