Zerodha Kite API Access Token Generation with TOTP

First, you will have to register for 2Factor TOTP on the Zerodha Kite website. While enabling TOTP, you have to scan the QR code using Google or Microsoft Authenticator and copy the TOTP KEY, as shown in the figure below.

Method1 (Without Selenium Webdriver):

• With the help of the get-post requests session, we can get the access token.

Dependencies:

• PyOTP pip install pyotp
• Kiteconnect pip install kiteconnect

Method2 (With Selenium Webdriver):

• Download the appropriate (as per your Google Chrome version) selenium chrome webdriver from https://chromedriver.chromium.org/downloads.
• Put the chromedriver.exe file in the same folder as the script.

Dependencies:

• Selenium pip install selenium
• PyOTP pip install pyotp
• Kiteconnect pip install kiteconnect

For more info about what TOTP is and its registration procedure, please refer to this: https://tradewithpython.com/totp-login-zerodha-kiteconnect.