Creating a Legacy HubSpot App for API Access

Learn how to generate a legacy application and retrieve your Private Access Token in HubSpot. This guide walks you through configuring specific permission scopes to enable secure integration for your development projects.

Bharadwaj Giridhar
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HubSpot

Navigate to Hubspot

Click this button.

Click "Development"

Click "Legacy Apps"

Click "Create legacy app"

Click "For one account"

Double-click the "Name" field.

Type "inboxpirates"

Click the "Description" field.

Type "inboxpirates"

Click "Scopes"

Click "Add new scope"

Click the "Find a scope" field.

Type "contacts"

Select all

- Click the "Find a scope" field.

Type "deals"

Click this icon.

Click "Update"

Click "Create app" make sure all contacts and deals are in the scope

Click "Continue creating"

Click "Auth"

Click "Show token"

Verify token

Click "Copy"