A curated index of APIs, data sources, and developer resources related to air conditioning, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning), and climate control systems. This topic collection covers smart thermostat APIs, building automation protocols, IoT climate APIs, and environmental data APIs used in residential, commercial, and industrial HVAC applications.
6 APIs7 Features
Air ConditioningHVACClimate ControlIoTSmart HomeThermostatBuilding AutomationEnergy Management
The Nest Device Access API (Google Smart Device Management API) provides programmatic control over Nest thermostats, cameras, and doorbells. Supports reading thermostat state, s...
The Ecobee API provides access to ecobee smart thermostats for reading and writing thermostat data, managing schedules, reading sensor data, and implementing custom home automat...
The Resideo API (formerly Honeywell Home API) provides access to Honeywell and Resideo smart thermostats and home security systems. Supports reading and controlling thermostat s...
The Sensibo API provides control over Sensibo Sky and Air devices that add smart functionality to existing mini-split and window AC units. Supports reading AC state, setting tem...
OpenWeatherMap provides weather data APIs used in HVAC automation to adapt cooling/heating based on outdoor conditions. Offers current weather, forecasts, historical data, and a...
The Home Assistant REST API provides access to all home automation entities including climate/HVAC entities. Supports reading thermostat state, setting temperature, changing HVA...
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tags:
- Air Conditioning
- HVAC
- Climate Control
- IoT
- Smart Home
- Thermostat
- Building Automation
- Energy Management
type: Index
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description: >-
A curated index of APIs, data sources, and developer resources related to air conditioning, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning), and climate control systems. This topic collection covers
smart thermostat APIs, building automation protocols, IoT climate APIs, and environmental data APIs used in residential, commercial, and industrial HVAC applications.
created: '2024-01-15'
modified: '2026-04-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: aircon:nest-device-access
name: Google Nest Device Access API
tags:
- Thermostat
- Smart Home
- HVAC
- Google
- Nest
humanURL: https://developers.home.google.com/nest/device-access
baseURL: https://smartdevicemanagement.googleapis.com/v1
description: The Nest Device Access API (Google Smart Device Management API) provides programmatic control over Nest thermostats, cameras, and doorbells. Supports reading thermostat state, setting
target temperatures, switching HVAC modes, and managing heating/cooling schedules.
properties:
- url: https://developers.home.google.com/nest/device-access
type: Documentation
- url: https://developers.home.google.com/nest/device-access/api
type: APIReference
- url: https://smartdevicemanagement.googleapis.com/v1/$discovery/rest
type: Discovery
- aid: aircon:ecobee
name: Ecobee API
tags:
- Thermostat
- Smart Home
- HVAC
- Energy Management
humanURL: https://www.ecobee.com/home/developer/api/introduction/index.shtml
baseURL: https://api.ecobee.com
description: The Ecobee API provides access to ecobee smart thermostats for reading and writing thermostat data, managing schedules, reading sensor data, and implementing custom home automation.
Supports OAuth2 authentication and provides access to thermostat runtime data, alerts, and equipment status.
properties:
- url: https://www.ecobee.com/home/developer/api/introduction/index.shtml
type: Documentation
- url: https://www.ecobee.com/home/developer/api/introduction/index.shtml
type: APIReference
- aid: aircon:resideo-honeywell
name: Resideo (Honeywell Home) API
tags:
- Thermostat
- Smart Home
- HVAC
- Honeywell
humanURL: https://developer.resideo.com
baseURL: https://api.honeywell.com
description: The Resideo API (formerly Honeywell Home API) provides access to Honeywell and Resideo smart thermostats and home security systems. Supports reading and controlling thermostat
setpoints, modes, schedules, and fan operation. Uses OAuth2 and API key authentication.
properties:
- url: https://developer.resideo.com
type: Documentation
- url: https://developer.resideo.com/docs
type: APIReference
- aid: aircon:sensibo
name: Sensibo API
tags:
- Air Conditioning
- Smart Home
- IoT
- Energy Management
humanURL: https://sensibo.github.io
baseURL: https://home.sensibo.com/api/v2
description: The Sensibo API provides control over Sensibo Sky and Air devices that add smart functionality to existing mini-split and window AC units. Supports reading AC state, setting temperature
and mode, scheduling, and accessing historical usage data.
properties:
- url: https://sensibo.github.io
type: Documentation
- url: https://sensibo.github.io
type: APIReference
- aid: aircon:openweathermap
name: OpenWeatherMap API
tags:
- Weather
- Climate
- Environmental Data
- IoT
humanURL: https://openweathermap.org/api
baseURL: https://api.openweathermap.org/data/2.5
description: OpenWeatherMap provides weather data APIs used in HVAC automation to adapt cooling/heating based on outdoor conditions. Offers current weather, forecasts, historical data, and air
quality data relevant to climate control decisions.
properties:
- url: https://openweathermap.org/api
type: Documentation
- url: https://openweathermap.org/current
type: APIReference
- aid: aircon:home-assistant
name: Home Assistant REST API
tags:
- Smart Home
- HVAC
- IoT
- Open Source
- Automation
humanURL: https://developers.home-assistant.io/docs/api/rest/
baseURL: http://homeassistant.local:8123/api
description: The Home Assistant REST API provides access to all home automation entities including climate/HVAC entities. Supports reading thermostat state, setting temperature, changing HVAC mode,
and triggering automations for air conditioning control.
properties:
- url: https://developers.home-assistant.io/docs/api/rest/
type: Documentation
- url: https://developers.home-assistant.io/docs/api/rest/
type: APIReference
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
email: [email protected]
common:
- type: Features
data:
- name: Thermostat Control
description: APIs for reading and setting thermostat temperature, mode, and schedule.
- name: HVAC Mode Management
description: Switch between heating, cooling, auto, and fan-only modes programmatically.
- name: Schedule Automation
description: Create and manage time-based HVAC schedules and programs.
- name: Sensor Data Access
description: Read temperature, humidity, and occupancy sensor data from smart thermostats.
- name: Energy Monitoring
description: Track HVAC runtime, energy consumption, and efficiency metrics.
- name: Weather Integration
description: Combine outdoor weather data with HVAC control for predictive conditioning.
- name: Smart Home Integration
description: Integrate HVAC control with broader smart home platforms (Google Home, Apple HomeKit, SmartThings).
- type: UseCases
data:
- name: Smart Home Automation
description: Automate AC/heating based on occupancy, time, and weather conditions.
- name: Energy Optimization
description: Reduce energy costs by dynamically adjusting HVAC based on occupancy and utility pricing.
- name: Building Management
description: Commercial HVAC monitoring and control across multiple zones and buildings.
- name: Comfort Monitoring
description: Track and maintain optimal temperature and humidity levels.
- name: Remote Control
description: Control air conditioning remotely via mobile apps and API integrations.
- name: Predictive Conditioning
description: Pre-cool or pre-heat based on weather forecasts and schedules.
- type: Integrations
data:
- name: Google Home
description: Integration with Google Home and Google Assistant for voice control.
- name: Apple HomeKit
description: Integration with Apple HomeKit for iOS smart home control.
- name: Amazon Alexa
description: Voice control via Amazon Alexa smart home skills.
- name: Home Assistant
description: Open-source home automation platform with broad HVAC device support.
- name: IFTTT
description: Automation via IFTTT applets for condition-based HVAC control.
- name: SmartThings
description: Samsung SmartThings integration for HVAC devices.
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type: Vocabulary
title: Aircon Vocabulary