Set up a connection to Mixpanel

Mixpanel is a product analytics tool that enables you to capture data on how users interact with your digital product. Mixpanel then lets you analyze this product data with simple, interactive reports that let you query and visualize the data with just a few clicks.

Set up a connection

This video demonstrates creating a Mixpanel connection.

After you start the connection, you have to configure it in the Create connection panel and must complete all of the required * authentication settings: 

Setting	Instructions
Name your connection *	Enter a clear and distinguishable name. Throughout integrator.io imports and exports, you will have the option to choose this new connection. A unique identifier will prove helpful later when selecting it from a list of the connections in your account.
Username *	Enter your Mixpanel username. How to retrieve the username
Secret *	Enter your Mixpanel secret. Multiple layers of protection, including AES 256 encryption, are in place to keep your secret safe. When editing this connection, you must re-enter this value each time; it is stored only when the connection is saved and never displayed as text. How to retrieve the secret
Project ID *	Enter your Mixpanel project ID. How to retrieve the project ID
Project token *	Enter your Mixpanel project token. Multiple layers of protection, including AES 256 encryption, are in place to keep your project token safe. When editing this connection, you must re-enter this value each time; it is stored only when the connection is saved and never displayed as text. How to retrieve the project token

Tip: This connector documentation describes only the settings shown for the Simple view. For the corresponding HTTP settings, see basic auth universal connector documentation.

How to retrieve the username

1. Sign in to your Mixpanel account.
2. Navigate to Settings > Project settings > Service accounts.
3. Click + Add service account.
4. Enter Service account name and select Project role.
5. Click Add.
6. Copy Username.
7. Click Done.

How to retrieve the secret

1. Sign in to your Mixpanel account.
2. Navigate to Settings > Project settings > Service accounts.
3. Click + Add service account.
4. Enter Service account name and select Project role.
5. Click Add.
6. Copy Secret.
7. Click Done.

Note: Make sure you save the service account secret because you cannot see the secret again.

How to retrieve the project ID

1. Sign in to your Mixpanel account.
2. Navigate to Settings > Organization settings > Projects.
3. Click + Create project.
4. Enter Project name.
5. Select Where to store your date.
6. Select your Timezone.
7. Click Create. The Project overview page appears.
8. Navigate to Project details
9. Copy Project ID.

How to retrieve the project token

1. Sign in to your Mixpanel account.
2. Navigate to Settings > Organization settings > Projects.
3. Click + Create project.
4. Enter Project name.
5. Select Where to store your date.
6. Select your Timezone.
7. Click Create. The Project overview page appears.
8. Navigate to Access keys.
9. Copy Project token.

Additional references

• Mixpanel API guide
• Supported Mixpanel APIs