Render Network API Access
A Guide to accessing the Render API
Render Network API Access unlocks the full capabilities of the Render Network Manager App, enabling seamless log-in, automated workflows, and expanded job management tools.
For comprehensive details about the Render Network API please see information here:
Requesting API Access
Open the Render Network Download Manager
Disable Compact Mode to reveal the Personal Access Token input field.
Click “Access Token”
This opens the Render Network Web App in your browser.
Log In and Navigate to the Permissions Tab
You’ll see a large purple Request API Access button. Click it to streamline your access request.
Approval and Token Creation
Once approved, your API Access status appears in the list. Click Create New Permission to generate your token. Make sure to copy the provided unique hash code.
Connect Your Token
Return to the Manager App and paste the token into the Access Token field. The app will now unlock Manager Mode with full API features.
What API Access Enables
Once connected, API Access gives you:
Full access to scenes, presets, and job management
Local file control for uploads and downloads
Integration with differential uploading for faster re-renders
The ability to automate submissions and build custom pipeline tools
Your Render Network Manager App now operates as an advanced control hub - ideal for artists, studios, and teams working at scale.
Managing Tokens
Tokens can be revoked, or recreated anytime from your Web Portal Permissions tab.
Keep your token secure - it provides direct access to your account and API actions.
Now you're ready to use the Render Network Manager Application.
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