Private/Public Channelsīy default, your channel is private and requires a Read API Key to access its feed. The Channel ID number is used to identify the channel when your application reads data from the channel. You can generate multiple Read API Keys for different applications.įollow these steps to get a Read API Key:Įvery channel has a unique Channel ID. The Read API Key allows your application to read data from the API. If your Write API Key gets compromised you can generate a new key.įollow these steps to get your Write API Key: In order to update a channel, you need to know your Write API Key. Read API Key – A 16 digit code that allows an application to read the data stored in a channelĬross-domain XML: Write API Key.Write API Key – A 16 digit code that allows an application to write data to a channel.Feed – The collective name for the data stored inside a channel, which may be any combination of field data, status updates, and location info.Location – The latitude, longitude, and elevation of where data is being sent from.Status – A short status message to augment the data stored in a channel.
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Field – One of eight specific locations for data inside of a channel, identified by a number between 1 to 8 – A field can store numeric data from sensors or alphanumeric strings from serial devices or RFID readers.Channel – The name for where data can be inserted or retrieved within the ThingSpeak API, identified by a numerical Channel ID.An understanding of the terms will make the API documentation easier to understand. Here are some keywords that are used in the API. Updated ThingSpeak Documentation is now located in ThingSpeak Docs.
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