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Samsara Media API

The Media API from Samsara — 1 operation(s) for media.

Samsara Media API is one of 90 APIs that Samsara publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Media. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and a GitHub repository.

This API exposes 2 operations across 1 path, and defines 27 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.1, at version 2024-11-18.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://api.samsara.com/, https://api.eu.samsara.com/.

2 operations 1 paths 27 schemas 1 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.1
API Version
2024-11-18
Base URL
https://api.samsara.com
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Samsara Media API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (AccessTokenHeader). 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.

Media 2
GET
/cameras/media/retrieval
[beta] Get Details for a Media Retrieval Request
getMediaRetrieval 1 param → 200401404405429500501502
POST
/cameras/media/retrieval
[beta] Create a Media Retrieval Request
postMediaRetrieval body → 200401404405429500501502

Schemas 27

The contract defines 27 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are MediaObjectResponseBody (8 properties), MediaRetrievalPostMediaRetrievalRequestBody (3 properties), MediaRetrievalPostMediaRetrievalBadGatewayErrorResponseBody (2 properties), MediaRetrievalPostMediaRetrievalTooManyRequestsErrorResponseBody (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

MediaRetrievalPostMediaRetrievalInternalServerErrorResponseBody
object
An internal server error occurred
2 properties 2 required
MediaRetrievalGetMediaRetrievalGatewayTimeoutErrorResponseBody
object
Gateway timeout
2 properties 2 required
MediaRetrievalGetMediaRetrievalResponseBody
object
1 property 1 required
MediaRetrievalPostMediaRetrievalNotFoundErrorResponseBody
object
Resource not found
2 properties 2 required
MediaRetrievalPostMediaRetrievalGatewayTimeoutErrorResponseBody
object
Gateway timeout
2 properties 2 required
MediaRetrievalGetMediaRetrievalInternalServerErrorResponseBody
object
An internal server error occurred
2 properties 2 required
MediaRetrievalGetMediaRetrievalMethodNotAllowedErrorResponseBody
object
Method not allowed
2 properties 2 required
UrlInfoObjectResponseBody
object
URL info for this piece of media. This field is only populated when the 'status' response field is 'available'
2 properties 2 required
GetMediaRetrievalObjectResponseBody
object
1 property 1 required
MediaRetrievalGetMediaRetrievalNotFoundErrorResponseBody
object
Resource not found
2 properties 2 required
MediaRetrievalGetMediaRetrievalServiceUnavailableErrorResponseBody
object
Service unavailable
2 properties 2 required
MediaRetrievalPostMediaRetrievalServiceUnavailableErrorResponseBody
object
Service unavailable
2 properties 2 required
MediaRetrievalPostMediaRetrievalResponseBody
object
1 property 1 required
MediaRetrievalPostMediaRetrievalBadRequestErrorResponseBody
object
Bad Request parameters
2 properties 2 required
MediaRetrievalPostMediaRetrievalUnauthorizedErrorResponseBody
object
Unauthorized
2 properties 2 required
MediaRetrievalGetMediaRetrievalBadGatewayErrorResponseBody
object
Bad Gateway
2 properties 2 required
MediaRetrievalPostMediaRetrievalNotImplementedErrorResponseBody
object
Requested endpoint is not yet implemented
2 properties 2 required
MediaRetrievalGetMediaRetrievalUnauthorizedErrorResponseBody
object
Unauthorized
2 properties 2 required
PostMediaRetrievalObjectResponseBody
object
1 property 1 required
MediaRetrievalGetMediaRetrievalTooManyRequestsErrorResponseBody
object
Too many requests
2 properties 2 required
MediaRetrievalGetMediaRetrievalNotImplementedErrorResponseBody
object
Requested endpoint is not yet implemented
2 properties 2 required
MediaRetrievalPostMediaRetrievalRequestBody
object
3 properties 3 required
MediaRetrievalPostMediaRetrievalTooManyRequestsErrorResponseBody
object
Too many requests
2 properties 2 required
MediaRetrievalPostMediaRetrievalBadGatewayErrorResponseBody
object
Bad Gateway
2 properties 2 required
MediaObjectResponseBody
object
8 properties 6 required
MediaRetrievalGetMediaRetrievalBadRequestErrorResponseBody
object
Bad Request parameters
2 properties 2 required
MediaRetrievalPostMediaRetrievalMethodNotAllowedErrorResponseBody
object
Method not allowed
2 properties 2 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

samsara-media-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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