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WattTime Account API

Account information and access management.

WattTime Account API is one of 6 APIs that WattTime publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 6 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Account. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and 6 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 3.0.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://api.watttime.org/v3, https://api2.watttime.org/v2.

1 operations 1 paths 3 schemas 1 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
3.0
Base URL
https://api.watttime.org/v3
Authentication
HTTP Basic, HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

WattTime Account API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth). It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (bearerAuth).

  • basicAuth — HTTP Basic Authentication used only for the /login endpoint. Provide username and password to obtain a bearer token.
  • bearerAuth — JWT bearer token obtained from the /login endpoint. Token expires after 30 minutes. Include as Authorization: Bearer {token} header.

Paths & Operations 1

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

Account 1

Account information and access management.

GET
/my-access
WattTime Get My Access Information
getMyAccess 1 param → 200401

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are RegionAccess (6 properties), ErrorResponse (3 properties), MyAccessResponse (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

ErrorResponse
object
3 properties
MyAccessResponse
object
2 properties
RegionAccess
object
6 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

watttime-account-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs WattTime publishes across the network.

WattTime Python Client
WattTime Authentication API
WattTime Emissions Data API
WattTime Forecasts API
WattTime Grid Regions API