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# Contentful credentials

You can use these credentials to authenticate the following nodes:

* [Contentful](/integrations/builtin/app-nodes/n8n-nodes-base.contentful.md)

## Prerequisites <a href="#prerequisites" id="prerequisites"></a>

* Create a [Contentful](https://www.contentful.com/) account.
* Create a [Contentful space](https://www.contentful.com/help/getting-started/contentful-101/#step-2-create-a-space).

## Supported authentication methods <a href="#supported-authentication-methods" id="supported-authentication-methods"></a>

* API access token

## Related resources <a href="#related-resources" id="related-resources"></a>

Refer to [Contentful's API documentation](https://www.contentful.com/developers/docs/references/) for more information about the service.

## Using API access token <a href="#using-api-access-token" id="using-api-access-token"></a>

To configure this credential, you'll need:

* Your Contentful **Space ID**: The Space ID displays as you generate the tokens; You can also refer to the [Contentful Find space ID documentation](https://www.contentful.com/help/spaces/find-space-id/) to view the Space ID.
* A **Content Delivery API Access Token**: Required if you want to use the [Content Delivery API](https://www.contentful.com/developers/docs/references/content-delivery-api/). Leave blank if you don't intend to use this API.
* A **Content Preview API Access Token**: Required if you want to use the [Content Preview API](https://www.contentful.com/developers/docs/references/content-preview-api/). Leave blank if you don't intend to use this API.

View and generate access tokens in Contentful in **Settings > API keys**. Contentful generates tokens for both Content Delivery API and Content Preview API as part of a single key. Refer to the [Contentful API authentication documentation](https://www.contentful.com/developers/docs/references/authentication/) for detailed instructions.