Orion Data API

The Orion Data API exposes read-only endpoints from the Orion Data platform. Use it to extract Devices and sensor data for custom reporting, analytics, and integrations with other systems.

Base URL

All endpoints are served from a common base URL:

https://api.oriondata.io/api/{endpoint}

Quick start

1. Generate an API key

   Sign in to Orion Data and open Account Settings to generate an API key. See Authenticate API requests for detail.

2. Exchange the API key for a bearer token

   Call the Generate a bearer token endpoint with your API key. The response contains a JWT bearer token valid for 7 days.

3. Call authenticated endpoints

   Supply the bearer token in the Authorization header of every other request:

   Authorization: Bearer {token}

Endpoints

Generate a bearer token

Exchange an API key for a JWT bearer token.

List devices

Return every Device assigned to the authenticated user.

Get sensor data

Return readings for one or more sensors over a period.

Get validated sensor data

Return readings together with data-quality metadata.

API reference topics

Authentication

Generate API keys and exchange them for bearer tokens.

Conventions

Date formats, nullable types, and other shared conventions.

Pagination

Retrieve large result sets using the offset parameter.

Versioning

Pin a request to a specific API version, and migrate between versions.

Rate limiting

Request rates allowed under each plan.

Status codes

Status codes returned by the API.

Support

For API access, plan changes, or general support, contact support@ewsmonitoring.com.