To access the Google Cloud Vision API key and use the $300 free credit available for new Google Cloud users, follow these steps:
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Sign up for Google Cloud
a. Go to https://cloud.google.com/
b. Click “Get started for free”.
c. Sign in with your Google account.
d. Fill in the required billing information (you won’t be charged until the $300 is used).
e. After signing up, you get $300 in free credit valid for 90 days. -
Create
a. In the Google Cloud Console, go to console
b. Click onAPI and Services
.
c. Search forCloud Vision API
.
d. Click on “Cloud Vision API”.
e. Click Enable. -
Create a Key
a. Go to Credentials page
Keep your key secret.
1. Click on manage service account.
2. Click on create service account.
3. Enter Service account name. Then click on Done
4. Click on the link.
5. Click on the keys.
6. Click on Add Key
& From drop down menu Click on Create New Key
7. Choose JSON
& Click create
The private key will be automatically downloaded in your computer and is ready to use.