API Integration

Owned by Nolan Cassidy
Last updated: Jul 26, 2023
2 min read

The Proto API provides a powerful interface that allows you to control Proto devices remotely through external sources, such as mobile applications, websites, cameras, and more. With this API, you can effortlessly trigger video and 3D object playback, assign content, manage scheduling, collect device information, and much more.

Disclaimer: Please note that the Proto API is currently not intended for use with custom apps until the switcher functionality is implemented. This API is primarily designed for controlling Proto devices through external sources for various other use cases. Please see roadmap for more details.

 

API URL: https://api.protohologram.com/

 

By integrating with our API, you gain the ability to seamlessly interact with Proto devices, enabling you to enhance the user experience and create dynamic and immersive content delivery workflows. Here are some key functionalities and features available through the Proto API:

  1. Video and 3D Object Playback: With the API, you can trigger video and 3D object playback on Proto devices from your external application or source. This allows you to deliver captivating visual experiences and engage with users on a new level.

  2. Content Assignment: Assigning content to Proto devices becomes a streamlined process through the API. You can dynamically update and manage the content displayed on each device, ensuring your users always have access to the latest and most relevant information.

  3. Scheduling: The Proto API enables you to create and manage schedules for content playback. This feature allows you to automate the delivery of specific content at predetermined times, enhancing convenience and efficiency.

  4. Device Information: Retrieve detailed information about Proto devices, such as status, connectivity, and playback data. This data can help you monitor device performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize your applications accordingly.

These are just a few examples of the capabilities offered by the Proto API. With the ability to control devices through external sources, you can create a seamless and integrated ecosystem, leveraging Proto's holographic communication platform to deliver captivating experiences across multiple devices and channels.

To get started with the Proto API integration, please refer to the API documentation available in our developer portal. The documentation provides detailed information on endpoints, authentication, request/response formats, and examples to assist you throughout the integration process.