Manage Clients

Learn how to create, configure, and manage clients to authenticate requests to Confidence.

To be able to talk to Confidence from your website, backend service or mobile app, you need to create a client.

Create a Client

1. Go to the Clients page

   Select Admin > Clients in the sidebar.

2. Click Create
3. Give the client a name
4. Click Create

Create Credentials

After you have created a client, you also need to create a credential that you use to authenticate requests to Confidence. To create a credential, follow these steps:

1. Go to the Clients page

   Select Admin > Clients in the sidebar.

2. Select the client you want to create a credential for
3. Click Add credential

   A new credential is created and the credential secret is copied to your clipboard. You can also view the credential secret by clicking the show icon.

Use the credential when you initialize a Confidence client SDK, or when you make API requests to Confidence.

Rotate Credentials

If you need to rotate credentials, do the following.

1. Go to the Clients page

   Select Admin > Clients in the sidebar.

2. Select the client you want to create a new credential for
3. Click Add credential to create a new credential
4. Update your application to use the new credential
5. Delete the old credential

Related Resources

Create a Flag

Set up flags that use your clients

Clients Reference

Deep dive into client configuration

Configure a Flag Quickstart

End-to-end tutorial with client setup

Setup Clients API

API reference for clients