Introduction to the Verizon API
# Introduction to the Verizon API Welcome Developers! This portal provides you with the tools and resources you need to start building your applications. **_[Click here to get your access token and session token to access Verizon APIs.](/docs/guided-walkthroughs/gettokens)_** ## Services This portal supports the following Services 5G Edge and ThingSpace APIs: <CardGroup cols={2}> <Card title="Connectivity Management" url="/docs/standard-apis/connectivity-management/guides/overview"> The ThingSpace Connectivity Management API allows you to add and activate devices, check their status, monitor their data and SMS usage, monitor their reachability and more. </Card> <Card title="Device Diagnostics" url="/docs/premium-apis/device-diagnostics/guides/overview"> Device Diagnostics API lets you troubleshoot the connectivity of IoT devices. </Card> </CardGroup> <CardGroup cols={2}> <Card title="Device Location" url="/docs/premium-apis/device-location/device-location"> Device Location API lets you find the location of IoT device in an account. You can use a device's location for many purposes. </Card> <Card title="Sensor Insights" url="/docs/specialized-apis/sensor-insights/overview"> Sensor Insights allows organizations to activate, onboard and manage sensors and gateways as well as manage cellular and IoT connectivity. </Card> </CardGroup> <CardGroup cols={2}> <Card title="Intelligence" url="/docs/premium-apis/thingspace-intelligence/anomaly-detection/anomaly-detection"> The anomaly detection service uses machine learning to classify and cluster different devices on an account and alert for unsual behaviour in the device data usage patterns. </Card> <Card title="Hyper Precise Location" url="/docs/specialized-apis/hyper-precise-location/overview"> Emerging use cases in autonomous vehicle and automated IoT services require high precision positioning technologies that can significantly outperform basic GPS technology. </Card> </CardGroup> <CardGroup cols={2}> <Card title="Security" url="/docs/premium-apis/sim-secure/overview"> SIM Secure for IoT binds SIMs to devices, safeguarding data usage and access to corporate networks. </Card> <Card title="Software Management" url="/docs/premium-apis/software-management/guides/overview"> Software Management Services API lets customers manage, schedule and distribute software updates to eligible 4G and 5G Internet of Things devices. </Card> </CardGroup> <CardGroup cols={2}> <Card title="Streaming Cloud Connector" url="/docs/specialized-apis/streaming-cloud-connector/guides/overview"> The ThingSpace Cloud Connector API lets customers securely stream data from devices on ThingSpace to remote servers or to accounts hosted by trusted cloud service providers. </Card> <Card title="Rules Engine" url="/docs/standard-apis/rules-engine-2-0/overview"> The ThingSpace Rules Engine is an automated tool for ThingSpace. </Card> </CardGroup> ## Solutions This portal supports the following Solutions APIs: <CardGroup cols={2}> <Card title="Automotive OEM" url="/docs/specialized-apis/automotive-oem/overview"> These APIs are for Verizon's automotive partners and their 3rd party developers. </Card> <Card title="Consumer eSIM for IoT Solutions" url="/docs/standard-apis/connectivity-management/api-endpoints/embedded-sim-including-consumer-esim/consumer-esim-for-iot-solutions/consumer-esim"> Customers looking to embrace eSIM can be supported via the ThingSpace platform, right now, for connectivity management using M2M eSIM (eUICC). </Card> </CardGroup> <CardGroup cols={2}> <Card title="Ready SIM" url="/docs/standard-apis/ready-sim/ready-sim"> Ready SIM, alternatively called MDNless or pseudoMDN, is a new method of assigning a 13-digit subscriber identifier when a traditional 10-digit Mobile Device Number (MDN) is not essential. </Card> <Card title="Global IoT Orchestration" url="/docs/standard-apis/global-iot-orchestration/overview"> Global IoT Orchestration uses a set of ThingSpace APIs to manage both US and global eSIM profiles (provided by Verizon) of IoT devices for multi-national enterprises. </Card> </CardGroup> <CardGroup cols={2}> <Card title="Edge Transportation Exchange" url="/docs/specialized-apis/edge-transportation-exchange/api-guide"> Edge Transportation Exchange (ETX) is a MEC-based platform with services that leverage the Verizon Wireless network, Hyper Precise Location service and partner data within a virtual roadside unit (vRSU) architecture to create a feature-rich, API-driven Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) ecosystem. </Card> </CardGroup>