> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.nvision.nipa.cloud/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.nvision.nipa.cloud/quickstarts/set-up-the-nvision-service.md).

# Set up the Nvision Service

This tutorial provides steps to get you started using Nvision (Nipa Cloud Vision API) through a simple API call.

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To use Nvision services, you must create a NCP project.
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## Create a Nvision service

1. Open <http://portal.nipa.cloud/marketplace/>
2. Go to Machine Learning category and Select a service to create
3. Define your **service name** and review the pricing tier of the service.

![Object Detection: Machine Learning service from NCP marketplace](https://2932935863-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-M3POiPF9kIwLC_xa_T2%2F-M4CTY4KOPnGhFyWoTpP%2F-M4CTZ3APG-700HrsqQ6%2Fscreenshot-from-2020-01-02-15-36-16.png?generation=1586142791736281\&alt=media)

![](https://2932935863-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-M3POiPF9kIwLC_xa_T2%2F-M4CTY4KOPnGhFyWoTpP%2F-M4CTZ3CEaauZAEA_eHb%2Fscreenshot-from-2020-01-16-14-06-50.png?generation=1586142791537358\&alt=media)

## Get the API key

In the overview page, you can view your API usage metrics and the service information including service id, quota info, and **API key**. Once your service has been created, see **generate** under **API Key** to get your service key.

![Nvision service overview page](https://2932935863-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-M3POiPF9kIwLC_xa_T2%2F-M4CTY4KOPnGhFyWoTpP%2F-M4CTZ3ESE0WpWJ6Co2N%2Fscreenshot-from-2020-01-03-14-29-22.png?generation=1586142797233731\&alt=media)