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How to Generate my Snapchat Pixel ID?

This guide shows how to generate your Snapchat Pixel ID for accurate server-side tracking in Upstack Data.

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Quick Summary

  • Go to Pixels

  • If you already have a Pixel then the Pixel ID will be under your Pixel name

  • If you don't have a Pixel, click "Create Pixel"

  • Input "Upstack Data" as the Pixel name

  • Click "Create"

  • Copy generated Pixel ID

  • Paste Pixel Id into Upstack Data configuration


What is a Snapchat Pixel ID?

A Snapchat Pixel ID is a unique identifier assigned to your Snapchat Pixel when you create it in Snapchat Ads Manager.

Its purpose is to:

  • Identify your pixel so Snapchat knows which ad account and campaigns the data belongs to

  • Track on-site actions such as page views, purchases, and sign-ups

  • Send event data to Snapchat Ads Manager for reporting, audience building, and optimization

  • Improve targeting and attribution by connecting user activity on your website with your Snapchat ads


Steps to Find Your Pixel Dataset ID

Step 1(a): Access Snapchat Business Manager Dashboard

  • If you already have a Pixel, find the Pixel ID for the pixel you want to connect with Upstack Data


Step 1(b): Generate your Pixel

  • Click "Create Pixel"

  • Type in "Upstack Data" as the pixel name then click Create


Step 2: Copy Your Pixel ID

  • The Pixel ID is located under the Pixel name

  • Copy the generated Pixel Id

  • Paste it into Upstack Data Snapchat Destination Setup

⚠️ Important Reminder: Make sure to keep your Snapchat Pixel ID confidential, as it is a unique identifier for your account and can be used to track conversions and user behavior on your website.


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