1. Log into dashboard.withpersona.com
2. Go to Settings > API Keys
3. Copy your sandbox key (starts with persona_sandbox_)
4. For production: copy production key (starts with persona_production_)

# .env — never commit
PERSONA_API_KEY=persona_sandbox_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
PERSONA_API_VERSION=2023-01-05

# .gitignore
echo '.env' >> .gitignore

set -euo pipefail
# Node.js
npm install axios dotenv

# Python
pip install requests python-dotenv

import axios from 'axios';

const persona = axios.create({
  baseURL: 'https://withpersona.com/api/v1',
  headers: {
    'Authorization': `Bearer ${process.env.PERSONA_API_KEY}`,
    'Persona-Version': process.env.PERSONA_API_VERSION || '2023-01-05',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
  },
});

async function verify() {
  const { data } = await persona.get('/inquiries?page[size]=1');
  console.log(`Connected! Found ${data.data.length} inquiry(ies).`);
}
verify().catch(console.error);

import os, requests
from dotenv import load_dotenv

load_dotenv()

headers = {
    "Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['PERSONA_API_KEY']}",
    "Persona-Version": os.environ.get("PERSONA_API_VERSION", "2023-01-05"),
}

resp = requests.get("https://withpersona.com/api/v1/inquiries?page[size]=1", headers=headers)
resp.raise_for_status()
print(f"Connected! Status: {resp.status_code}")