> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.nodehub.io/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.nodehub.io/master.md).

# NodeHub.io API

## Introduction

NodeHub.io API allows you to create and host your masternodes or validators through NodeHub.io's infrastructure, manage your account and use billing features.

## Acquiring your API key

To get started, you need to get yourself an API key first.

Sign up on our platform at [https://nodehub.io](https://nodehub.io/register) and go to [Settings > API > Generate API Key](https://nodehub.io/dashboard/api) to acquire your API key.