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Getting Started with the Home IoT API

The Home IoT API allows developers to interact with various IoT devices, such as lighting and temperature controls, in a smart home environment. This API is useful for building applications that can manage and monitor devices, providing users with a seamless experience in controlling their home environment.

Prerequisites

Resources and Capabilities

ResourceHTTP MethodDescription
/devicesGETReturns all registered devices
/devicesPOSTRegisters a new device
/lighting/dimmers/{deviceId}/{value}POSTSets a dimmer to a specific value
/lighting/switches/{deviceId}GETGets the state of a switch
/temperatureGETGets the current temperature summary
/temperature/forecast/{days}GETGets the temperature forecast for a specified number of days

Authentication

The Home IoT API requires authentication for certain endpoints. You will need to include an API key in the header of your requests. The API key can be obtained by registering your application with the Home IoT service.

Example of including the API key in a request:


GET /devices HTTP/1.1
Host: virtserver.int.swaggerhub.com
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY
    

Conclusion

With the Home IoT API, you can easily integrate smart home functionalities into your applications. Start exploring the endpoints and build innovative solutions for managing IoT devices in your home!