Group Accounts

Register Account

Only Available for ShipStation Partner Accounts, see link below.

Creates a new ShipStation account and generates an apiKey and apiSecret to be used by the newly created account.

Info This endpoint does not require API key and API Secret credentials. The Authorization header can be left off. Use of this specific endpoint requires approval, and is meant only for direct partners of ShipStation.

To become a direct partner with ShipStation, or to request more information on becoming a direct partner, we recommend that you contact our Partners and Integrations team.

The body of this request has the following attributes:

Name Data Type Description
firstName string First Name

Required
lastName string Last Name

Required
email string Email address. This will also be the username of the account.

Required
password string Password to set for account access.

Required
companyName string Name of Company.

Optional
addr1 string Company Address - Street 1

Optional
addr2 string Company Address - Street 2

Optional
city string Company Address - City

Optional
state string Company Address - State

Optional
zip string Company Address - Zip Code

Optional
countryCode string Company Address - Country. Please use a two-letter ISO Origin Country code.

Optional
phone string Company Phone number.

Optional

Example Request

POST /accounts/registeraccount HTTP/1.1
Host: ssapi.shipstation.com
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "firstName": "John",
  "lastName": "Smith",
  "email": "[email protected]",
  "password": "testpw1234",
  "shippingOriginCountryCode": "US",
  "companyName": "Droid Repair LLC",
  "addr1": "542 Midichlorian Rd.",
  "addr2": "",
  "city": "Austin",
  "state": "TX",
  "zip": "78703",
  "countryCode": "US",
  "phone": "5124111234"
}

Example Response

{
  "message": "ShipStation account created.",
  "sellerId": 123456,
  "success": true,
  "apiKey": "abcdt9845hjmgfklj3498gkljdkuyekl",
  "apiSecret": "1234iou983lkj8mnxgfwu509hkhdy7u3"
}