# Google Vision API - Help!

**URL:** <https://community.tulip.co/t/google-vision-api-help/3204>\
**Category:** Support, Troubleshooting, & Help\
**Created:** [July 19, 2021, 4:45pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/google-vision-api-help/3204 "2021-07-19T16:45:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![DewyWCI](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.tulip.co/dewywci/32/3195_2.png) [@DewyWCI](https://community.tulip.co/u/DewyWCI)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2021, 4:45pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/google-vision-api-help/3204/1 "2021-07-19T16:45:28Z")

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I’ve been trying to get the google vision API working. I’ve gotten to the point where I keep getting an error for my API key. Any help to get this working would be greatly appreciated!!!

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**Author:** ![royshilkrot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/8797f3/32.png) [@royshilkrot](https://community.tulip.co/u/royshilkrot)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2021, 5:32pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/google-vision-api-help/3204/2 "2021-07-19T17:32:33Z")

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@DewyWCI can you make sure the API KEY and SECRET are valid on your Google Cloud Platform project?

Did you use the following?

- [Using Vision's Snapshot feature with an External OCR Service | Tulip Help Center - Support for Building Operations Apps](https://support.tulip.co/en/articles/5324326-using-vision-s-snapshot-feature-with-an-external-ocr-service)
- [Using API keys &nbsp;|&nbsp; Authentication &nbsp;|&nbsp; Google Cloud](https://cloud.google.com/docs/authentication/api-keys)