HubSpot API: Access Token Generation Guide
How to Generate a HubSpot Private App Access Token for Konvex Integration
Follow these steps to create a private app in HubSpot and share the access token with Konvex:
Prerequisites
- A HubSpot account with admin permissions
- Valid login credentials for HubSpot
Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Log in to HubSpot
- Go to HubSpot and authenticate with your credentials.
Step 2: Navigate to Private Apps
- Click the Settings (⚙️) icon in the top-right corner.
- Under Account Management, go to Integrations > Private Apps.
Step 3: Create a Private App
- Click Create a private app.
- Fill in the app details:
- App Name:
Konvex Integration
- (Optional) Add a description or developer email if required.
Step 4: Configure Scopes (API Permissions)
- Under the Scopes section, enable the following permissions:
crm.objects.contacts.read // Read contacts crm.objects.contacts.write // Write contacts crm.objects.companies.read // Read companies
Step 5: Generate and Capture the Access Token
- Click Create app at the bottom of the configuration page.
- Confirm the action by clicking Continue creating in the pop-up warning.
- Critical Step: The access token will appear in a green box under the app name.
⚠️ Copy it immediately - it will only be shown once and cannot be retrieved later.
Step 6: Share the Token Securely
- Compose an email to [email protected] with the subject:
Konvex Integration - HubSpot Access Token Delivery - Include this information in the email body:
Token: [PASTE_YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] HubSpot Account Email: [YOUR_HUBSPOT_EMAIL] Generated by: [YOUR_NAME/TEAM]
Updated 10 months ago
