Welcome to Autodesk. In order to integrate your [third-party] application with Autodesk Forge, you need a Client ID and Client Secret to enter in on the [third-party] site.
To get your Client ID and Client Secret, you will:
- Sign in to your existing Autodesk account, or create a new account.
- Create a new Forge project.
- Complete the integration using the Forge Client ID and the Client Secret code.
Access or Create a Forge account
- Go to forge.autodesk.com.
- Sign in to your account and click Go To My Apps.
or
To create a new account:a. Click Sign Up to Try Forge
b. Enter your first and last name
c. Enter and confirm your email address.
d. Enter a password.
e. Agree to the terms of service and privacy statement.
f. Click Create Account.
Create a new Forge App
- Click Create App.
- Select the APIs you want to use in your App.
- Enter the App Name.
- Enter an App Description.
- Enter the Callback URL from your [third-party] application. If you do not have a Callback URL, you can use the standard Autodesk Callback URL:
http://localhost:3000/api/forge/callback - Optionally, enter your Website URL.
- Click Create App.
Complete the integration using the Forge Client ID and Client Secret code
- Copy the Client ID and paste it to your [third-party] application.
- Click the “eye” icon to make the Client Secret visible.
- Copy the Client Secret and paste it to your [third-party] application.