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OpenShock

Created 31 Dec 2025·Updated 31 Jul 2026

Open Platforms in TipLink

Set-up Instructions

  1. Open TipLink, and navigate to the "Platforms" page using the sidebar.

  2. Click Add an Account, then choose OpenShock.

    The Platforms page with OpenShock chosen from the Add an Account picker
  3. A popup will open within TipLink.

    Enter the API Key for your OpenShock account, and a memorable nickname to appear in your OpenShock history window.

    You can generate a new API key from your "API Tokens" page - https://openshock.app/#/dashboard/tokens

    The OpenShock API Tokens page, where a new API key is generated
    The OpenShock dashboard showing the generated API key
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Make sure the API Key you use with TipLink has "No expiry" enabled, so it won't unexpectedly expire.

  1. Click "Create Account", and wait for TipLink to process the information provided.
    1. If the connection is successful, your new account will appear in the list provided.

      The Platforms page showing the newly added OpenShock account

OpenShock is now connected to TipLink!

Managing Your OpenShock Account

Here's how to manage your account connection with OpenShock within TipLink.

  1. Open TipLink, and navigate to the "Platforms" page using the sidebar.

  2. Find your account in the list, and click the small person icon containing a gear.

    An account row on the Platforms page, with the settings icon highlighted

This is the configuration window for your account connection, where you can manage tools like:

The OpenShock account settings window, showing Manage Devices and Delete Account
  • Manage Devices
    Automatically re-import your OpenShock devices, and delete them if necessary.
  • Delete Account
    This button will completely remove your account connection with this platform.

Removal Instructions

To remove your connection between TipLink and OpenShock, please follow the instructions below.

  1. Open TipLink, and navigate to the "Platforms" page using the sidebar.

  2. Find your OpenShock account in the list, and click the small person icon containing a gear.

    An account row on the Platforms page, with the settings icon highlighted
  3. Click "Delete Account" top-right.

    The account settings window, with the Delete Account button in the top right
  4. You'll then be asked to confirm if you really want to do this.

    The confirmation prompt shown before an account is deleted