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ADT Access Control API

Manage access control panels, credentials, and schedules

ADT Access Control API is one of 10 APIs that ADT publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 2 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Access Control. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a JSON-LD context, and 2 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 2 operations across 1 path, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 1.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.adt.com/business/v1.

2 operations 1 paths 3 schemas 1 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
1
Base URL
https://api.adt.com/v1
Authentication
OAuth 2.0
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

ADT Access Control API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It supports OAuth 2.0 (oauth2) using the clientCredentials flow, exposing 4 scopes. By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 2

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 2 operations — 1 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Access Control 2

Manage access control panels, credentials, and schedules

GET
/sites/{siteId}/access-control/credentials
ADT List Access Control Credentials
getCredentials 1 param → 200
POST
/sites/{siteId}/access-control/credentials
ADT Create an Access Credential
createCredential 1 param body → 201

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Credential (6 properties), CredentialInput (3 properties), CredentialList (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

CredentialInput
object
Request to create an access credential.
3 properties 2 required
CredentialList
object
List of access credentials.
1 property
Credential
object
An access control credential.
6 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

adt-access-control-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs ADT publishes across the network.

ADT Access Codes API
ADT Automation API
ADT Devices API
ADT Events API
ADT Reports API
ADT Security Systems API
ADT Sites API
ADT Users API
ADT Video API