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Transdirect Developer Centre

Quickstart

Get started in three steps

Section titled “Get started in three steps”

  1. Create a member account

    If you don’t already have a Transdirect account, sign up at transdirect.com.au/education/account-enquiries.

    Your member account gives you access to:

    • Discounted courier rates from multiple carriers
    • The members dashboard for managing bookings and orders
    • API key generation for integrations

  2. Generate an API key

    Once you have a member account:

    1. Log in to your Transdirect members area.
    2. Navigate to API Modules in the left-hand menu.
    3. Select your module type from the dropdown:
      • WordPress — for WooCommerce integration
      • Shopify — for Shopify integration
      • Magento — for Magento integration
      • Custom Site — for custom API integrations
    4. Click Add New.
    5. Enter your site domain or name, then click Add.
    6. Copy the generated API key.

  3. Connect your integration

    Use your API key to connect your platform:

    WooCommerce Install the plugin and enter your API key in WooCommerce settings.
    Shopify Install the Transdirect app from the Shopify App Store.
    Magento Download and install the Magento extension.
    REST API Use your API key in the Api-key header for API requests.

Test your connection

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For API integrations, you can verify your API key is working by making a simple request:

Terminal window
curl -H "Api-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     https://www.transdirect.com.au/api/member

A successful response returns your member details in JSON format.

Next steps

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