Get Started

To get started using Otis API products, follow this step-by-step guide. After you complete this tutorial, you'll have your Otis developer account, a subscription key, and you'll learn how to use our Otis API console.

Sign Up

Sign Up for an Otis developer account. This account represents you as a developer within the Developer Portal.

Wait for Approval

Post successful registration, Otis will approve your registered account to access the API products on the portal. Otis will send an email to the registered account once your registration is activated.

Sign In

Sign In with your registration details on the developer portal.

Subscribe to a Product

Now you can view all API products on the portal. Learn about the API products and subscribe to a product.

Subscription Approval

Otis approves product subscription requests and will send you an email notification when your request is approved. After it is approved, you can view the subscription activation details within the profile page.

Get The Key

An approved subscription key is required for a specific API product before you call an API endpoint. This subscription key is associated with your Otis developer account and API product.

Access Your Elevator Data

Now, you are ready to explore the API product endpoints available to you! Simply open the subscribed API product, select an operation/endpoint from the list.

Review the information in the reference, including the:

  • Request URL
  • Request parameters
  • Request headers
  • Response codes
  • Sample JSON data
  • Code samples
  • Call the API to access your elevator information.

    Review the information in the reference, including the:

  • Request URL
  • Request parameters
  • Request headers
  • Response codes
  • Sample JSON data
  • Code samples
  • Call the API to access your elevator information.