Supported Web API Features

You can use the following Web API plugins for GENESIS version 11:

• Amazon Alexa: Provides integration with the Amazon Alexa API.
• Azure Communication Services: Provides integration with the Azure Communication Services API.
• BACnet: Provides a REST interface to manage the BACnet point manager.
• Connected Field Service: Provides a REST interface to manage Connected Field Service.
• Echo: Checks if the Web API service is up and running.
• Google: Provides integration with the Google services API (Smart Home).
• Nexmo: Provides integration with the Nexmo/Vonage SMS API.
• Notifications: Manages push notifications.
• OData (deprecated service): Allows to read and write data from GENESIS using OData on top of a REST API.
• Realtime: Provides an ASP.NET SignalR-based publisher/subscriber application to get real-time data from memory (Redis or Azure SignalR).
• REST: Provides a set of operations such as read, write, and search from Alarm Server, Alarm Historian, data points, and Data Historian.
• SendGrid: Provides integration with the SendGrid email API.
• System Information: Provides system and user information.
• Twilio: Provides integration with the Twilio APIs for SMS, voice, and WhatsApp.
• WebHooks: Receives incoming requests and publishes them as alarm messages.

The Web API also provides a Swagger page that describes all API calls and their associated parameters. Learn more

In addition to the integrations mentioned above, Web API supports authentication via OAuth 2.0 and cookies.