Complete Tool CreationSetup Guide

Follow this comprehensive guide to create, configure, and publish your automation tools on AIShoply. Each step mirrors the exact process in our tool creation wizard.

Tool Creation Process Overview

Creating a tool on AIShoply involves 6 main steps. Each step is designed to help you build a professional, user-friendly automation tool that can be monetized on our marketplace.

Setup & Configure

Define tool basics, API keys, and input fields

Connect & Test

Link your webhook and test functionality

Publish & Monetize

Set pricing and launch on marketplace

1
Tool Basics

Start by defining the fundamental information about your tool. This forms the foundation of your tool's identity.

Required Information

Tool Name

Choose a clear, descriptive name for your automation tool

Description

Explain what your tool does and how it helps users

Category

Select the most appropriate category for marketplace discovery

Tags

Add relevant tags to improve searchability

2
API Key Setup

Generate and configure API authentication for secure communication between AIShoply and your workflow.

Authentication Process

Generate API Key

AIShoply automatically generates a unique API key for your tool

Configure Key Prefix

Set a custom prefix for your API key (optional)

Secure Storage

Store the API key securely in your workflow environment

3
Input Configuration

Define how users will interact with your tool. Choose between chat interface or custom form fields.

Interface Options

Chat Interface

Natural conversation flow for complex interactions

  • • Perfect for AI-powered tools
  • • Supports follow-up questions
  • • Natural language processing

Custom Form Fields

Structured input fields for specific data collection

  • • Text, textarea, file uploads
  • • Dropdowns and selections
  • • Validation and requirements

Supported Field Types

Text & Textarea
File Upload
Select Dropdown

4
Webhook Configuration

Connect your automation workflow to AIShoply through webhook endpoints. This is where the magic happens.

Webhook Requirements

HTTPS Endpoint

Your webhook URL must use HTTPS for security

POST Method

Accept POST requests with JSON payloads

JSON Response

Return structured JSON responses

Testing Your Webhook

AIShoply provides built-in testing tools to verify your webhook works correctly before publishing.

Test your webhook with sample data to ensure proper functionality

5
Marketplace Setup

Configure how your tool appears in the marketplace and set up pricing for monetization.

Marketplace Presentation

Display Name

Public-facing name for marketplace

Short Description

Brief summary for search results

Long Description

Detailed explanation with features

Screenshots

Visual examples of your tool in action

Demo URL

Optional live demo link

Execution Time

Expected processing duration

Pricing Options

Free

No cost to users

One-time

Single payment per use

Usage-based

Recurring revenue model

6
Review & Publish

Final review of your tool configuration before publishing to the marketplace.

Pre-Launch Checklist

Tool information complete
API key configured
Input fields defined
Webhook tested successfully
Marketplace details added
Pricing configured

Ready to Create Your Tool?

Start building your automation tool and join thousands of developers earning on AIShoply