Downloading data

Once you've added your SCK to the platform and it's capturing and sending data correctly, you can interact with the platform in several ways. Visualizing the data, downloading the data and interacting with the data through the API.

Direct CSV Download

To download your data directly from the platform, and hit DOWNLOAD DATA. You will receive an email with a link to download your data on CSV format in a minute or two.

And then:

API

The Smart Citizen API allows you to request back information from your devices and do many things with it.

It is a REST API and it returns the information in JSON format. This means you can easily access the information from any language like Javascript, PHP, Python, etc. and start doing things with it quickly.

Developer ready

Check the developer documentation for more information.

Using scripts

Python scripts are provided in the scdata python package repository for downloading devices data in a programatic way. Make sure to check the examples in the git repository.

Code examples

You can also find some examples on our data tools page.