Quickstart

This guide provides step-by-step instructions to make your first query with our GraphQL API and demonstrates basic functionality.

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Step 1: Setting Up

Before diving into querying the API, it’s essential to set up your environment correctly. This includes obtaining authentication credentials and configuring your development environment.

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Obtaining Authentication Credentials

To access our API, you will need an API key. Follow these steps to obtain your key:

1. Log in to your account at app.fireflies.ai
2. Navigate to the Integrations section
3. Click on Fireflies API
4. Copy and store your API key securely

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Step 2: Making Your First Request

Execute a simple query to retrieve a list of users.

Replace your_api_key with your API key in the following requests

curl \
   -X POST \
   -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
   -H "Authorization: Bearer your_api_key" \
   --data '{ "query": "{ users { name user_id } }" }' \
   https://api.fireflies.ai/graphql

More details on building your GraphQL query are available here

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Step 3: Analyzing the Response

You will receive a JSON response with the requested data. Example response:

{
	"data":
	{
		"users": [
			{
				"name":"Justin Fly",
				"user_id":"example-id"
			}
		]
	}
}

Continue to the next sections for more detailed examples and advanced usage instructions.

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Additional Resources