HTTP requests
Using the HTTP/HTTPS Api The HTTP API allows you to send and receive requests from any service or DIY Smart Project to iotBind platform.
When issuing a HTTP request, your request must be signed with Device API secret key , and include the request parameters and using the HTTP methods GET OR POST.
the base URL for API version 1.0 is : http://api.iotbind.com/v1/
To generate a API key , click on the key icon After adding the device And Click on the refresh icon To generate a new key Any time.
URL API : http://api.iotbind.com/v1/tracking.php
| Parameter | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| method | "POST" or "GET" | For How you want to send data ,Only Value "post" or "get"Always use it |
| uid | Device UniqueID | Always use it |
| key | Encrypted key | Device API secret keyAlways use it |
| cmd | One of these:"get""ping" | only use one of these commands when you send a requests to iotbind"get" If you want get device data frome iotBind platform"ping" If you want send ping Command to iotBind platform to learn that the device is connected |
| longitude | numbers | Use it for update longitude |
| latitude | numbers | Use it for update latitude |
| data1 | Text or numbers | (optional) Use it only for update data1 |
| data2 | Text or numbers | (optional) Use it only for update data2 |
| data3 | Text or numbers | (optional) Use it only for update data3 |
| data4 | Text or numbers | (optional) Use it only for update data3 |
Example:
if you need to Update latitude,longitude and data1,data2,data3,data4 by URL link "GET method":
http://api.iotbind.com/v1/tracking.php?method=get&key={DeviceKay}&uid={UniqueID}&longitude={longitude}&latitude={latitude}&data1={Anything}&data2={Anything}&data3={Anything}
Output json Data :
{"MESSAGE":"UPDATED"}
* data1,data2,data3,data4 is an optional if you need to update Any one of them
Example: if you need to get all data by "GET method":
http://api.iotbind.com/v1/tracking.php?method=get&key={DeviceKay}&uid={UniqueID}&cmd=get
replace:
{DeviceKay} = API Device Kay
{UniqueID} = Device UniqueID
Output json Data :
{
"uid": "UniqueID",
"name": "DeviceName",
"type": "Phone app tracking",
"longitude": "17.6359479",
"latitude": "44.5318535",
"data1": "Anything",
"data1_unit": "Anything",
"data2": "Anything",
"data2_unit": "Anything",
"data3": "Anything",
"data3_unit": "Anything",
"data4": "Anything",
"data4_unit": "Anything"
}Example: for Update latitude,longitude and data1,data2,data3 by URL link "POST method":
http://api.iotbind.com/v1/tracking.php
Send POST data with request:
method=post
uid=UniqueID
key=DeviceKay
longitude=17.6359479
latitude=44.5318535
data1=Anything
data2=Anything
data3=Anything
data4=Anything
Output json Data :
{"MESSAGE":"UPDATED"}* data1,data2,data3,data4 is an optional if you need to update Any one of them
Example: if you need to get all data by "POST method:
http://api.iotbind.com/v1/tracking.php
Send POST data with request:
method=post
uid=UniqueID
key=DeviceKay
cmd=get
Output json Data :
{
"uid": "UniqueID",
"name": "DeviceName",
"type": "Phone app tracking",
"longitude": "17.6359479",
"latitude": "44.5318535",
"data1": "Anything",
"data1_unit": "Anything",
"data2": "Anything",
"data2_unit": "Anything",
"data3": "Anything",
"data3_unit": "Anything",
"data4": "Anything",
"data4_unit": "Anything"
}If you want send "ping" Command to iotBind platform to learn that the device is connected by URL link "POST method":
http://api.iotbind.com/v1/tracking.php
Send POST data with request:
method=post
uid=UniqueID
key=DeviceKay
cmd=ping
Output json Data :
{"MESSAGE":"PING OK"}If you want send "ping" Command to iotBind platform to learn that the device is connected by URL link "GET method":
http://api.iotbind.com/v1/tracking.php?method=get&key={DeviceKay}&uid={UniqueID}&cmd=ping
replace:
{DeviceKay} = API Device Kay
{UniqueID} = Device UniqueID
Output json Data :
{"MESSAGE":"PING OK"}