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# Grafana credentials
You can use these credentials to authenticate the following nodes with Grafana.
You can use these credentials to authenticate the following nodes:
- [Grafana](/integrations/builtin/app-nodes/n8n-nodes-base.grafana/)
## Prerequisites
- Create a [Grafana](https://grafana.com/) account.
- Create a [Grafana](https://grafana.com/){:target=_blank .external-link} account.
## Using Access Token
## Supported authentication methods
1. In Grafana, click the gears icon in the sidebar on the left and select the ***API Keys*** option.
2. Click the "Add API key" button and enter any ***Key name***.
3. Click ***Add*** and copy the key shown.
4. Use the key with your Grafana credentials in n8n.
5. Enter the base URL of your instance (for example, `https://n8n.grafana.net`) in n8n.
- API key
## Related resources
Refer to [Grafana's API documentation](https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/developers/http_api/){:target=_blank .external-link} for more information about authenticating with the service.
## Using API key
To configure this credential, you'll need:
- An **API Key**: Refer to the [Create an API key documentation](https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/administration/api-keys/#create-an-api-key){:target=_blank .external-link} for detailed instructions on creating an API key.
- The **Base URL** for your Grafana instance, for example: `https://n8n.grafana.net`.