# \[APP\]\[Pro\] TomTom EV Service

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-tomtom-ev-service/58383>\
**Category:** Apps\
**Tags:** app, official, homey-pro\
**Created:** [January 13, 2022, 4:40pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-tomtom-ev-service/58383 "2022-01-13T16:40:14Z")\
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# Frequently Asked Questions

> **Q1:**  **Obtaining an free API key:**
> 
> TomTom is so nice to give 2500 free requests per day!  
> All you have to do is obtain a Free API Key (no creditcard required)
> 
> **1.** Register your account at [Register | User account | TomTom Developer Portal](https://developer.tomtom.com/user/register)  
> **2.** Activate your email account by clicking the activation link in you inbox  
> **3.** Then go to you dashboard or click: [Login | User account | TomTom Developer Portal | Maps APIs and SDKs for Location Applications](https://developer.tomtom.com/user/me/apps)  
> **4.** And copy your API Key (the text in red):
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> ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/9/c/9c019c903e8b0ecb826649db25d37e74b40e27b8.png)

  

> **Q2:**  **Adding a Charging Station**
> 
> - When adding an new charging station, paste in the API key from step 4 and press Login
> - Type in the name or street of you desired charging station and press Search
> - Select the changing station you were looking for and press Next
> - Select your connection type (or select all)
> - Click next

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