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title: Braze
slug: braze
image: https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/PREVIEW_braze.png
createdAt: 2025-02-03T13:29:04.396Z
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|   | Braze is a customer engagement platform. With the Braze app in Make, you can manage the users, catalogs, catalog items, and messages in your Braze account.  |
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# Requirements

To use the Braze app in Make, you must have a paid Braze account. For subscription information, [contact Braze](https://www.braze.com/get-started) directly. You can create a [free 14-day trial account](https://try.braze.com).

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The Braze app is available on the [Make Enterprise plan](https://www.make.com/en/enterprise).
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# Connect Braze and Make&#x20;

To get started, you must first create a connection between Braze and Make, allowing the two services to communicate.

To create the connection, you need to:

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[Obtain your API key in Braze](docId:4s1tky14WTPoRtvSKR5mP).
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[Create the connection in Make](docId:4s1tky14WTPoRtvSKR5mP).
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## Obtain your API key in Braze

Before you create the connection in Make, you should first obtain an API key in your Braze account.

To obtain the API key:

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Log in to your Braze account.
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In the left sidebar, click **Settings** > **APIs and Identifiers**.
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Click **Create API Key**.
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In the **API key name** field, enter the name for the API key.
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Optional: In the **IP Addresses** field, enter IP addresses that you want to allow list.
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Under **Permissions**, select all the permissions.
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Click **Create API Key**.
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In the **Identifier** column, copy the **API key** value shown and store it in a safe place.
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You'll use this value in the **API key** connection field in Make.

## Create the connection in Make&#x20;

Once you have your Braze API key, you're ready to create the connection in Make.&#x20;

To create the connection:

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Log in to your Make account, add an \{app name} module to your scenario, and click **Create a connection**.
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Optional: In the ​​**Connection name​​** field, enter a name for the connection.
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In the **Braze Instance** field, select the instance where your Braze account is located.
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In the **API key** field, enter the **API key** you copied from your Braze account.&#x20;
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Click **Save**.
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If prompted, authenticate your account and confirm access.
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You've successfully created the connection and can now use the Braze app in your scenarios. If you want to make changes to your connection in the future, follow the steps [here](https://help.make.com/connect-an-application#tN2pJ).

# Braze resources

- [Braze API documentation](https://www.braze.com/docs/api/home)
- [Braze Help](https://www.braze.com/docs/help/home)

