You should immediately receive the API key after registration.
Step 1 - Create an account
Create an account via this link ( ℹ️ If you already have a Mouser account you can skip this step). Click on the button Create A My Mouser Account. You will be redirected to the online form.
Fill out the online form to register your account. The username and password will be used to login to your My Mouser online account so make sure to save the credentials. You can find an example below.
If the registration has worked, you will be redirected to the following page.
You will receive an email from Mouser after registration. Make sure to confirm your account creation by clicking on the button in the mail called Verify your email.
Step 2 - Request API keys for the Search API
After you have successfully registered your My Mouser account, open this link. Scroll down to the bottom and click on the button Sign Up for Search API.
You will be redirected to the Search API online form (link if the redirecting does not work). Make sure to be logged in. Please follow the instructions below. For each step you have an example of the form.
CONTACT INFORMATION
In the first section, you need to enrich your account information with the phone number, company name, and company type. Mouser offers you a list of selections. Choose the one that best describes your services. For example if you are an EMS company choose "CEM - Contract Manufacturer".
API DATA PREFERENCES
In the second section, you must specify the country (select the location for which the API keys are requested), the language and the currency for the API.
ABOUT YOUR APPLICATION
In the last section, you must enter further information about the application for which you want to use the search API key.
Please use the following predefined text elements or selections:
* Application Name | Luminovo |
* Application Description | Luminovo is the copilot for the electronics supply chain. The all-in-one software solution manages the complexity of monitoring, quoting and procuring PCBAs for its users and enables them to take care of their BOM, PCB and manufacturing without headaches.
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* Application Type | External (public) web/mobile application |
* Estimated Userbase | Select the number of Luminovo users |
IP Address(es) of Host | This field can be left blank |
* Will users be charged for access | No |
* Will advertising be displayed | No |
If you agree to Mousers' terms of use, you must activate the checkbox and click on the Submit Request button.
To confirm the request, you will receive an email in which you can either click on the link in the email to complete the setup or copy the confirmation code from the email and enter it in the CONFIRM CODE field. Click on Verify to confirm this last step.
You will be instantly redirected to the next webpage showing your API key. Now follow Step 3 - Activate the API key in Luminovo.
Step 3 - Activate the API key in Luminovo
The webpage with the API key looks like the example below. You will also receive the API key via email.
Please make sure that you copy the API key and save it in your notes.
To activate the Key go to settings and then select the tab Supplier API integration.
Open the Mouser toggle and click Connect account. Enter the API Key and hit Save. An example can be found below.
Once activated, the API should indicate that it has successfully activated (with the green Activate tag) the connection and can be used in Luminovo.
API rate limit upgrade
If you exceed the API rate, please send an e-mail to the contact person listed below:
Name | Mail address |
Mouser Support |
Further information and an email template can be found in this article Upgrade API rate limits.