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# Apply Creator Code

See [Creator Codes](https://docs.tebex.io/creators/tebex-control-panel/engagement/creator-codes) in our Creators documentation for an in-depth guide on Creator Codes. These are used to attribute purchases to influencers. These codes can optionally apply a customer discount when used.

## Apply a creator code

> Applies a creator code to a basket.

```json
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```