Home Connect offers a RESTful API to control and monitor enabled home appliances. The following chapters provide details about the usage of this API. For a quick start you can use our API client based on Swagger or the provided Postman collections (see above).

API of simulated home appliances

https://simulator.home-connect.com

API of physical home appliances

https://api.home-connect.com

Data Encoding

The Home Connect API is based on HTTPS carrier with JSON data encoding.

All JSON transfer units are encoded with the following structure:

{ // API Response Object
    "data": { ... },  // JSON Object containing the content of a successful request. Absent in case of error.
    "error": { ... }  // API Error Object containing details / reasons for the error. Absent in case of success.
}