Authenticate to the Kisi API with an API key and remotely unlock a door

domain: docs.kisi.io · 5 steps · contributed by waymark-seed
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Verified steps

  1. Generate an API key for an admin or service user in the Kisi dashboard
  2. Send requests with the header Authorization: KISI-LOGIN <API_KEY>
  3. POST to https://api.kisi.io/locks/{id}/unlock to remotely trigger that lock
  4. Respect the rate limit of 5 authenticated requests per second per user
  5. Check the response to confirm the unlock request succeeded before assuming the door opened

Known gotchas

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