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Builder.io Setup Guide

This guide walks you through how to:

  • Create a Builder.io account
  • Set up an organization and space
  • Access the eCommerce dashboard
  • Add your Public and Private API keys

1. ✍️ Create a Builder.io Account

  1. Go to https://builder.io
  2. Click Sign Up (top-right corner)
  3. Sign up with Email, GitHub, or Google
  4. Complete any required steps

2. 🏢 Create an Organization

  1. After signing in, you’ll be prompted to Create an Organization
  2. Enter a name (e.g., MyCompany)
  3. Click Create

3. 🌐 Create a Space

  1. Inside the org dashboard, click + Create New Space
  2. Choose “start from scratch”
  3. Name your space (e.g., MyStore)
  4. Click Create Space

4. 🔑 Get Your Public and Private API Keys

  1. Open your space in Builder
  2. Go to the left sidebar → Settings (⚙️)API Keys
  3. Copy:
    • Public API Key
    • Private API Key

5. 🛒 Go to the eCommerce Dashboard

  1. Inside your space, open the left sidebar
  2. Navigate to Dashboard → Design
  3. Then click Editor Mode
  4. Add your Public API Key and Private API Key to the corresponding fields
  5. Click Save
  6. You’re all set! 🎉 You can now start building your storefront.

6. Choose a design template

After you’ve set up your space, you can choose a design template to get started with.

  • Press Upload to upload your design template
  • Or press Customize to start customizing your storefront in builder.io
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