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Before you can access someone else’s Shaip, you must first add it to your Library from the marketplace, which requires you to have an account and be signed in. Go to Get Started → Set up your Account (10 mins) to sign up.
Shaips are either:
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Open Access & Free Usage
You can add it to your library, access it immediately and use it for free.
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Open Access & Paid Usage
You can add it to your library, access it immediately and use it for a small fee each time you use it (billed monthly).
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Restricted Access & Free Usage
The owner must first accept your request. Once accepted you can use it for free.
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Restricted Access & Paid Usage
The owner must first accept your request. Once accepted you can use it for a small fee each time you use it (billed monthly).
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Once you find a Shaip you are interested in on the marketplace, click the Learn More → button.

Click the ADD SHAIP TO LIBRARY button.

Once you have added the Shaip you will find it in your Library in your Dashboard. Note: If the Shaip has restricted access, it will show as pending in your library until owner accepts your request. In this screenshot the tile is already expanded and you can see the authentication, authorisation and algorithm tabs along the top, as well as field for the boiler plate code.
Go to our Access Shaips → Integrating with the API page to learn more about integrating with the APIs.
Click OPEN SHAIP → to run it in the dashboard.

This allows you to quickly run test data through the Shaip and evaluate the response data. If you intend on running significant data through the Shaip it is recommended to use the API.

This also allows you to quickly evaluate error responses.
