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ADT is a provider of monitored security, interactive home and business automation, and related monitoring services for residential and small business customers across the United States and Canada. ADT offers smart home security systems, professional monitoring, video surveillance, access control, and automation integrations with Google Nest, Amazon Alexa, and Z-Wave smart home devices through the ADT+ platform.

2 APIs 10 Capabilities 8 Features 52.0 / 100 developing
Access ControlAutomationHome SecurityIoTMonitoringSecuritySmart Home

API Rating

52.0/ 100
developing
Scored 2026-05-20 · rubric v0.3
Discoverability92.5
Contract Quality74.4
Governance47.4
Operational Transparency21.1
Developer Ergonomics15.2
Commercial Clarity63.2

APIs

ADT+ Platform API

The ADT+ Platform API provides programmatic access to ADT's smart home security platform, enabling management of security devices, sensors, cameras, locks, and automation rules....

ADT Business API

The ADT Business API provides commercial security management capabilities including multi-site access control, commercial alarm management, video surveillance integration, and s...

Capabilities

ADT Business API — Access Control

ADT Business API — Access Control. 2 operations. Lead operation: ADT List Access Control Credentials. Self-contained Naftiko capability covering one Adt business surface.

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ADT Business API — Reports

ADT Business API — Reports. 1 operations. Lead operation: ADT Generate Site Security Event Report. Self-contained Naftiko capability covering one Adt business surface.

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ADT Business API — Sites

ADT Business API — Sites. 2 operations. Lead operation: ADT List Business Sites. Self-contained Naftiko capability covering one Adt business surface.

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ADT Business API — Users

ADT Business API — Users. 1 operations. Lead operation: ADT List Site Users. Self-contained Naftiko capability covering one Adt business surface.

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ADT+ Platform API — Access Codes

ADT+ Platform API — Access Codes. 3 operations. Lead operation: ADT List Access Codes. Self-contained Naftiko capability covering one Adt business surface.

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ADT+ Platform API — Automation

ADT+ Platform API — Automation. 1 operations. Lead operation: ADT List Automation Rules. Self-contained Naftiko capability covering one Adt business surface.

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ADT+ Platform API — Devices

ADT+ Platform API — Devices. 2 operations. Lead operation: ADT List Security Devices. Self-contained Naftiko capability covering one Adt business surface.

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ADT+ Platform API — Events

ADT+ Platform API — Events. 1 operations. Lead operation: ADT List Security Events. Self-contained Naftiko capability covering one Adt business surface.

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ADT+ Platform API — Security Systems

ADT+ Platform API — Security Systems. 4 operations. Lead operation: ADT List Security Systems. Self-contained Naftiko capability covering one Adt business surface.

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ADT+ Platform API — Video

ADT+ Platform API — Video. 1 operations. Lead operation: ADT List Video Clips. Self-contained Naftiko capability covering one Adt business surface.

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Features

Professional Security Monitoring

24/7 professional monitoring center that responds to alarms, contacts emergency services, and alerts homeowners.

Smart Home Automation

Programmatic control of lights, locks, thermostats, and smart plugs integrated with the ADT+ security platform.

Video Surveillance and Clips

Access and retrieve recorded video clips from indoor, outdoor, and doorbell cameras via API.

Remote Arm and Disarm

Remotely arm and disarm security systems and zones through authenticated API calls.

Sensor and Device Status

Real-time status monitoring of door sensors, motion detectors, smoke detectors, and flood sensors.

Access Control Management

Manage smart locks, access codes, and entry permissions for residential and commercial properties.

Alarm Event Notifications

Receive real-time webhook notifications for alarm events, zone violations, and system status changes.

Multi-Site Management

Manage multiple properties and security systems from a single API integration for commercial customers.

Use Cases

Home Automation Integration

Integrate ADT security with third-party home automation platforms like Google Home, Amazon Alexa, and Apple HomeKit.

Property Management

Manage access codes and security schedules for rental properties, vacation homes, and commercial buildings.

Insurance Integration

Share security monitoring data with insurance providers for smart home insurance discount programs.

Emergency Response Automation

Trigger automated emergency responses, notifications, and camera recordings when alarms are triggered.

Business Intelligence

Analyze security events, access patterns, and alarm history for business operational insights.

Contractor Access Management

Issue temporary access codes for service contractors with time-limited entry permissions.

Semantic Vocabularies

Adt Business Api Context

11 classes · 17 properties

JSON-LD

Adt Platform Api Context

19 classes · 31 properties

JSON-LD

API Governance Rules

ADT API Rules

31 rules · 16 errors 11 warnings 4 info

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Resources

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LinkedIn
LinkedIn
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Website
Website
🌐
Portal
Portal
💬
Support
Support
📰
Blog
Blog
📜
TermsOfService
TermsOfService
📜
PrivacyPolicy
PrivacyPolicy
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Login
Login
📝
SignUp
SignUp

Sources

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modified: '2026-04-19'
apis:
  - name: ADT+ Platform API
    description: The ADT+ Platform API provides programmatic access to ADT's smart home security platform, enabling management of security devices, sensors, cameras, locks, and automation rules. Supports real-time status monitoring, arming and disarming, video clip retrieval, and alert management for residential and commercial security systems.
    humanURL: https://www.adt.com/smart-home
    baseURL: https://api.adt.com/v1
    tags:
    - Automation
    - Monitoring
    - Security
    - Smart Home
    properties:
    - type: Documentation
      url: https://www.adt.com/smart-home
    - type: OpenAPI
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    - type: JSONSchema
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    - type: JSONStructure
      url: json-structure/
    - type: JSONLD
      url: json-ld/adt-platform-api-context.jsonld
    - type: SpectralRules
      url: rules/adt-spectral-rules.yml
    - type: NaftikoCapability
      url: capabilities/shared/platform-api.yaml
    - type: Vocabulary
      url: vocabulary/adt-vocabulary.yaml
  - name: ADT Business API
    description: The ADT Business API provides commercial security management capabilities including multi-site access control, commercial alarm management, video surveillance integration, and security event monitoring for small to enterprise business customers.
    humanURL: https://www.adt.com/business
    baseURL: https://api.adt.com/business/v1
    tags:
    - Access Control
    - Business Security
    - Commercial
    - Video Surveillance
    properties:
    - type: Documentation
      url: https://www.adt.com/business
    - type: OpenAPI
      url: openapi/adt-business-api-openapi.yml
    - type: JSONSchema
      url: json-schema/
    - type: JSONStructure
      url: json-structure/
    - type: JSONLD
      url: json-ld/adt-business-api-context.jsonld
    - type: SpectralRules
      url: rules/adt-spectral-rules.yml
    - type: NaftikoCapability
      url: capabilities/home-security-management.yaml
    - type: Vocabulary
      url: vocabulary/adt-vocabulary.yaml
common:
  - type: LinkedIn
    url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/adt
  - type: Website
    url: https://www.adt.com
  - type: Portal
    url: https://www.adt.com/smart-home
  - type: Support
    url: https://www.adt.com/support
  - type: Blog
    url: https://www.adt.com/about-adt/news
  - type: TermsOfService
    url: https://www.adt.com/terms-of-service
  - type: PrivacyPolicy
    url: https://www.adt.com/privacy-policy
  - type: Login
    url: https://www.adt.com/login
  - type: SignUp
    url: https://www.adt.com/get-a-quote
  - type: Features
    data:
    - name: Professional Security Monitoring
      description: 24/7 professional monitoring center that responds to alarms, contacts emergency services, and alerts homeowners.
    - name: Smart Home Automation
      description: Programmatic control of lights, locks, thermostats, and smart plugs integrated with the ADT+ security platform.
    - name: Video Surveillance and Clips
      description: Access and retrieve recorded video clips from indoor, outdoor, and doorbell cameras via API.
    - name: Remote Arm and Disarm
      description: Remotely arm and disarm security systems and zones through authenticated API calls.
    - name: Sensor and Device Status
      description: Real-time status monitoring of door sensors, motion detectors, smoke detectors, and flood sensors.
    - name: Access Control Management
      description: Manage smart locks, access codes, and entry permissions for residential and commercial properties.
    - name: Alarm Event Notifications
      description: Receive real-time webhook notifications for alarm events, zone violations, and system status changes.
    - name: Multi-Site Management
      description: Manage multiple properties and security systems from a single API integration for commercial customers.
  - type: UseCases
    data:
    - name: Home Automation Integration
      description: Integrate ADT security with third-party home automation platforms like Google Home, Amazon Alexa, and Apple HomeKit.
    - name: Property Management
      description: Manage access codes and security schedules for rental properties, vacation homes, and commercial buildings.
    - name: Insurance Integration
      description: Share security monitoring data with insurance providers for smart home insurance discount programs.
    - name: Emergency Response Automation
      description: Trigger automated emergency responses, notifications, and camera recordings when alarms are triggered.
    - name: Business Intelligence
      description: Analyze security events, access patterns, and alarm history for business operational insights.
    - name: Contractor Access Management
      description: Issue temporary access codes for service contractors with time-limited entry permissions.
  - type: Integrations
    data:
    - name: Google Nest
      description: Integration with Google Nest thermostats, cameras, and smart displays through ADT+ with Google partnership.
    - name: Amazon Alexa
      description: Voice control of ADT security system including arm, disarm, and status queries via Amazon Alexa.
    - name: Google Assistant
      description: Voice control and smart home automation via Google Assistant and Nest Hub displays.
    - name: Z-Wave
      description: Z-Wave wireless protocol support for smart locks, lights, thermostats, and other smart home devices.
    - name: Apple HomeKit
      description: HomeKit-compatible devices that integrate with ADT security ecosystem.
    - name: Ring
      description: Integration with Ring video doorbells and cameras as complementary security devices.
    - name: Lutron
      description: Smart lighting control integration with Lutron Caseta and RadioRA systems.
  - type: Integrations
    url: https://www.adt.com/apps
description: >-
  ADT is a provider of monitored security, interactive home and business automation, and related monitoring services for residential and small business customers across the United States and Canada. ADT
  offers smart home security systems, professional monitoring, video surveillance, access control, and automation integrations with Google Nest, Amazon Alexa, and Z-Wave smart home devices through the ADT+
  platform.
name: ADT
image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
type: Index
created: '2024-01-01'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
tags:
  - Access Control
  - Automation
  - Home Security
  - IoT
  - Monitoring
  - Security
  - Smart Home
integrations:
  - name: Call
  - name: ADT
  - name: customer
  - name: cart
  - name: Security Starter
  - name: Life Safety
  - name: Video Essentials
  - name: Front view of Google Nest Camera
  - name: Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detector
  - name: Front view of Google Nest Thermostat
  - name: Quick Link
  - name: Back Button left arrow
  - name: Product
  - name: Quote
  - name: n/a
  - name: ADT expert with headset
  - name: Shop online for home security
  - name: Follow ADT on FaceBook
  - name: Follow ADT on X
  - name: Follow ADT on Pinterest
  - name: Follow ADT on Instagram
  - name: Follow ADT on Youtube
  - name: Privacy Feedback Powered By TRUSTe
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: [email protected]
    url: https://apievangelist.com