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ADT Devices API

Manage sensors, cameras, and smart home devices

ADT Devices 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 Devices. 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 2 paths, 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 2 paths 3 schemas 2 GET

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

Devices 2

Manage sensors, cameras, and smart home devices

GET
/systems/{systemId}/devices
ADT List Security Devices
getDevices 2 params → 200
GET
/systems/{systemId}/devices/{deviceId}
ADT Get a Security Device
getDevice 2 params → 200404

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Device (7 properties), ErrorResponse (2 properties), DeviceList (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Device
object
A security device (sensor, camera, lock, or smart home device).
7 properties
DeviceList
object
List of security devices.
1 property
ErrorResponse
object
API error response.
2 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

adt-devices-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs ADT publishes across the network.

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