diff --git a/plugin/ims_lti/Entity/ImsLtiTool.php b/plugin/ims_lti/Entity/ImsLtiTool.php
index 1d4e05f25c..efc4f3c4de 100644
--- a/plugin/ims_lti/Entity/ImsLtiTool.php
+++ b/plugin/ims_lti/Entity/ImsLtiTool.php
@@ -45,13 +45,13 @@ class ImsLtiTool
     /**
      * @var string
      *
-     * @ORM\Column(name="consumer_key", type="string")
+     * @ORM\Column(name="consumer_key", type="string", nullable=true)
      */
     private $consumerKey = '';
     /**
      * @var string
      *
-     * @ORM\Column(name="shared_secret", type="string")
+     * @ORM\Column(name="shared_secret", type="string", nullable=true)
      */
     private $sharedSecret = '';
     /**
@@ -117,6 +117,8 @@ class ImsLtiTool
         $this->gradebookEval =null;
         $this->privacy = null;
         $this->children = new ArrayCollection();
+        $this->consumerKey = null;
+        $this->sharedSecret = null;
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/plugin/ims_lti/ImsLtiPlugin.php b/plugin/ims_lti/ImsLtiPlugin.php
index 1f85736fe5..3af28bda0c 100644
--- a/plugin/ims_lti/ImsLtiPlugin.php
+++ b/plugin/ims_lti/ImsLtiPlugin.php
@@ -125,8 +125,8 @@ class ImsLtiPlugin extends Plugin
                 name VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL,
                 description LONGTEXT DEFAULT NULL,
                 launch_url VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL,
-                consumer_key VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL,
-                shared_secret VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL,
+                consumer_key VARCHAR(255) DEFAULT NULL,
+                shared_secret VARCHAR(255) DEFAULT NULL,
                 custom_params LONGTEXT DEFAULT NULL,
                 active_deep_linking TINYINT(1) DEFAULT \'0\' NOT NULL,
                 privacy LONGTEXT DEFAULT NULL,
@@ -466,4 +466,44 @@ class ImsLtiPlugin extends Plugin
 
         return !empty($tool);
     }
+
+    /**
+     * @param string $configUrl
+     *
+     * @return string
+     * @throws Exception
+     */
+    public function getLaunchUrlFromCartridge($configUrl)
+    {
+        $options = [
+            CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => 'GET',
+            CURLOPT_POST => false,
+            CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
+            CURLOPT_HEADER => false,
+            CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION => true,
+            CURLOPT_ENCODING => '',
+            CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER => false,
+        ];
+
+        $ch = curl_init($configUrl);
+        curl_setopt_array($ch, $options);
+        $content = curl_exec($ch);
+        $errno = curl_errno($ch);
+        curl_close($ch);
+
+        if ($errno !== 0) {
+            throw new Exception($this->get_lang('NoAccessToUrl'));
+        }
+
+        $xml = new SimpleXMLElement($content);
+        $result = $xml->xpath('blti:launch_url');
+
+        if (empty($result)) {
+            throw new Exception($this->get_lang('LaunchUrlNotFound'));
+        }
+
+        $launchUrl = $result[0];
+
+        return (string) $launchUrl;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/plugin/ims_lti/README.md b/plugin/ims_lti/README.md
index 410de4d699..fb0e907952 100644
--- a/plugin/ims_lti/README.md
+++ b/plugin/ims_lti/README.md
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 IMS/LTI plugin
 ===
 
-Version 1.3 (beta)
+Version 1.4 (beta)
 
 This plugin is meant to be later integrated into Chamilo (in a major version
 release).
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ external tool.
 **v1.3**
 * Privacy settings added. Allow to indicate id the launcher's data
   should be sent in request.
+  
+**v1.4**
+* Allow create external tools when there is no key/secret available for launch
 
 # Installation
 
@@ -75,3 +78,10 @@ CREATE INDEX IDX_C5E47F7C727ACA70 ON plugin_ims_lti_tool (parent_id);
 ```sql
 ALTER TABLE plugin_ims_lti_tool ADD privacy LONGTEXT DEFAULT NULL;
 ```
+
+**To v.4**
+```sql
+ALTER TABLE plugin_ims_lti_tool
+    CHANGE consumer_key consumer_key VARCHAR(255) DEFAULT NULL,
+    CHANGE shared_secret shared_secret VARCHAR(255) DEFAULT NULL;
+```
diff --git a/plugin/ims_lti/configure.php b/plugin/ims_lti/configure.php
index f9eb22f986..67d253beae 100644
--- a/plugin/ims_lti/configure.php
+++ b/plugin/ims_lti/configure.php
@@ -49,15 +49,6 @@ switch ($action) {
                 ->setDescription(
                     empty($formValues['description']) ? null : $formValues['description']
                 )
-                ->setLaunchUrl(
-                    $baseTool ? $baseTool->getLaunchUrl() : $formValues['launch_url']
-                )
-                ->setConsumerKey(
-                    $baseTool ? $baseTool->getConsumerKey() : $formValues['consumer_key']
-                )
-                ->setSharedSecret(
-                    $baseTool ? $baseTool->getSharedSecret() : $formValues['shared_secret']
-                )
                 ->setCustomParams(
                     empty($formValues['custom_params']) ? null : $formValues['custom_params']
                 )
@@ -69,6 +60,33 @@ switch ($action) {
                     !empty($formValues['share_picture'])
                 );
 
+            if ($baseTool) {
+                $tool
+                    ->setLaunchUrl($baseTool->getLaunchUrl())
+                    ->setConsumerKey($baseTool->getConsumerKey())
+                    ->setSharedSecret($baseTool->getSharedSecret());
+            } else {
+                if (empty($formValues['consumer_key']) && empty($formValues['shared_secret'])) {
+                    try {
+                        $launchUrl = $plugin->getLaunchUrlFromCartridge($formValues['launch_url']);
+                    } catch (Exception $e) {
+                        Display::addFlash(
+                            Display::return_message($e->getMessage(), 'error')
+                        );
+
+                        header('Location: '.api_get_self().'?'.api_get_cidreq());
+                        exit;
+                    }
+
+                    $tool->setLaunchUrl($launchUrl);
+                } else {
+                    $tool
+                        ->setLaunchUrl($formValues['launch_url'])
+                        ->setConsumerKey($formValues['consumer_key'])
+                        ->setSharedSecret($formValues['shared_secret']);
+                }
+            }
+
             if (null === $baseTool ||
                 ($baseTool && !$baseTool->isActiveDeepLinking())
             ) {
diff --git a/plugin/ims_lti/create.php b/plugin/ims_lti/create.php
index 50f14042b3..7f754d76b3 100644
--- a/plugin/ims_lti/create.php
+++ b/plugin/ims_lti/create.php
@@ -21,11 +21,12 @@ if ($form->validate()) {
     $externalTool = new ImsLtiTool();
     $externalTool
         ->setName($formValues['name'])
-        ->setDescription($formValues['description'])
-        ->setLaunchUrl($formValues['launch_url'])
-        ->setConsumerKey($formValues['consumer_key'])
-        ->setSharedSecret($formValues['shared_secret'])
-        ->setCustomParams($formValues['custom_params'])
+        ->setDescription(
+            empty($formValues['description']) ? null : $formValues['description']
+        )
+        ->setCustomParams(
+            empty($formValues['custom_params']) ? null : $formValues['custom_params']
+        )
         ->setCourse(null)
         ->setActiveDeepLinking(
             isset($formValues['deep_linking'])
@@ -36,6 +37,30 @@ if ($form->validate()) {
             isset($formValues['share_picture'])
         );
 
+    if (empty($formValues['consumer_key']) && empty($formValues['shared_secret'])) {
+        try {
+            $launchUrl = $plugin->getLaunchUrlFromCartridge($formValues['launch_url']);
+        } catch (Exception $e) {
+            Display::addFlash(
+                Display::return_message($e->getMessage(), 'error')
+            );
+
+            header('Location: '.api_get_path(WEB_PLUGIN_PATH).'ims_lti/admin.php');
+            exit;
+        }
+
+        $externalTool->setLaunchUrl($launchUrl);
+    } else {
+        $externalTool
+            ->setLaunchUrl($formValues['launch_url'])
+            ->setConsumerKey(
+                empty($formValues['consumer_key']) ? null : $formValues['consumer_key']
+            )
+            ->setSharedSecret(
+                empty($formValues['shared_secret']) ? null : $formValues['shared_secret']
+            );
+    }
+
     $em->persist($externalTool);
     $em->flush();
 
diff --git a/plugin/ims_lti/edit.php b/plugin/ims_lti/edit.php
index 7d562cc5dd..47b279b36b 100644
--- a/plugin/ims_lti/edit.php
+++ b/plugin/ims_lti/edit.php
@@ -37,8 +37,12 @@ if ($form->validate()) {
 
     $tool
         ->setName($formValues['name'])
-        ->setDescription($formValues['description'])
-        ->setCustomParams($formValues['custom_params'])
+        ->setDescription(
+            empty($formValues['description']) ? null : $formValues['description']
+        )
+        ->setCustomParams(
+            empty($formValues['custom_params']) ? null : $formValues['custom_params']
+        )
         ->setPrivacy(
             !empty($formValues['share_name']),
             !empty($formValues['share_email']),
@@ -48,8 +52,12 @@ if ($form->validate()) {
     if (null === $tool->getParent()) {
         $tool
             ->setLaunchUrl($formValues['launch_url'])
-            ->setConsumerKey($formValues['consumer_key'])
-            ->setSharedSecret($formValues['shared_secret']);
+            ->setConsumerKey(
+                empty($formValues['consumer_key']) ? null : $formValues['consumer_key']
+            )
+            ->setSharedSecret(
+                empty($formValues['shared_secret']) ? null : $formValues['shared_secret']
+            );
     }
 
     if (null === $tool->getParent() ||
diff --git a/plugin/ims_lti/form.php b/plugin/ims_lti/form.php
index ded7e2a42b..2d2ca63d87 100644
--- a/plugin/ims_lti/form.php
+++ b/plugin/ims_lti/form.php
@@ -112,19 +112,23 @@ $params['tool_consumer_instance_contact_email'] = api_get_setting('emailAdminist
 
 $params += $tool->parseCustomParams();
 
-$oauth = new OAuthSimple(
-    $tool->getConsumerKey(),
-    $tool->getSharedSecret()
-);
-$oauth->setAction('post');
-$oauth->setSignatureMethod('HMAC-SHA1');
-$oauth->setParameters($params);
-$result = $oauth->sign(array(
-    'path' => $tool->getLaunchUrl(),
-    'parameters' => array(
-        'oauth_callback' => 'about:blank'
-    )
-));
+if (!empty($tool->getConsumerKey()) && !empty($tool->getSharedSecret())) {
+    $oauth = new OAuthSimple(
+        $tool->getConsumerKey(),
+        $tool->getSharedSecret()
+    );
+    $oauth->setAction('post');
+    $oauth->setSignatureMethod('HMAC-SHA1');
+    $oauth->setParameters($params);
+    $result = $oauth->sign(array(
+        'path' => $tool->getLaunchUrl(),
+        'parameters' => array(
+            'oauth_callback' => 'about:blank'
+        )
+    ));
+
+    $params = $result['parameters'];
+}
 ?>
 <!DOCTYPE html>
 <html>
@@ -135,7 +139,7 @@ $result = $oauth->sign(array(
 <form action="<?php echo $tool->getLaunchUrl() ?>" name="ltiLaunchForm" method="post"
       encType="application/x-www-form-urlencoded">
     <?php
-    foreach ($result["parameters"] as $key => $values) { //Dump parameters
+    foreach ($params as $key => $values) {
         echo '<input type="hidden" name="'.$key.'" value="'.htmlspecialchars($values).'" />'.PHP_EOL;
     }
     ?>
diff --git a/plugin/ims_lti/lang/english.php b/plugin/ims_lti/lang/english.php
index a675cf0f5b..80496ef89e 100644
--- a/plugin/ims_lti/lang/english.php
+++ b/plugin/ims_lti/lang/english.php
@@ -36,3 +36,5 @@ $strings['ShareLauncherPicture'] = 'Share launcher\'s picture';
 $strings['NoTool'] = 'Tool not exists';
 $strings['ToolAddedOnCourseX'] = 'Tool addeed on course <strong>%s</strong>.';
 $strings['SupportDeppLinkingHelp'] = 'Contact your Tool Provider to verify if Deep Linking support is mandatory';
+$strings['NoAccessToUrl'] = 'No access to URL';
+$strings['LaunchUrlNotFound'] = 'Launch URL not found';
diff --git a/plugin/ims_lti/lang/spanish.php b/plugin/ims_lti/lang/spanish.php
index e74433c0e6..08f33b71c9 100644
--- a/plugin/ims_lti/lang/spanish.php
+++ b/plugin/ims_lti/lang/spanish.php
@@ -36,3 +36,5 @@ $strings['ShareLauncherPicture'] = 'Enviar la foto del usuario';
 $strings['NoTool'] = 'La herramienta no existe';
 $strings['ToolAddedOnCourseX'] = 'Herramienta agregada en el curso <strong>%s</strong>.';
 $strings['SupportDeppLinkingHelp'] = 'Contacte a su Proveedor de Herramienta para verificar si el soporte a Deep Linking es obligatorio';
+$strings['NoAccessToUrl'] = 'Sin acceso a la URL';
+$strings['LaunchUrlNotFound'] = 'URL de lanzamiento no encontrada';
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/plugin/ims_lti/src/Form/FrmAdd.php b/plugin/ims_lti/src/Form/FrmAdd.php
index db0886a13f..b4c0d46fb0 100644
--- a/plugin/ims_lti/src/Form/FrmAdd.php
+++ b/plugin/ims_lti/src/Form/FrmAdd.php
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ class FrmAdd extends FormValidator
 
         if (null === $this->baseTool) {
             $this->addUrl('launch_url', $plugin->get_lang('LaunchUrl'), true);
-            $this->addText('consumer_key', $plugin->get_lang('ConsumerKey'));
-            $this->addText('shared_secret', $plugin->get_lang('SharedSecret'));
+            $this->addText('consumer_key', $plugin->get_lang('ConsumerKey'), false);
+            $this->addText('shared_secret', $plugin->get_lang('SharedSecret'), false);
         }
 
         $this->addButtonAdvancedSettings('lti_adv');
diff --git a/plugin/ims_lti/src/Form/FrmEdit.php b/plugin/ims_lti/src/Form/FrmEdit.php
index 14a29e4e01..b6db5d9c21 100644
--- a/plugin/ims_lti/src/Form/FrmEdit.php
+++ b/plugin/ims_lti/src/Form/FrmEdit.php
@@ -60,8 +60,8 @@ class FrmEdit extends FormValidator
 
         if (null === $parent) {
             $this->addUrl('launch_url', $plugin->get_lang('LaunchUrl'), true);
-            $this->addText('consumer_key', $plugin->get_lang('ConsumerKey'));
-            $this->addText('shared_secret', $plugin->get_lang('SharedSecret'));
+            $this->addText('consumer_key', $plugin->get_lang('ConsumerKey'), false);
+            $this->addText('shared_secret', $plugin->get_lang('SharedSecret'), false);
         }
 
         $this->addButtonAdvancedSettings('lti_adv');