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1. Obtain an API key from your project

Your project API key can be used to enable programmatic access to Edge Impulse. You can create and/or obtain a key from your project’s Dashboard, under the Keys tab. API keys are long strings, and start with ei_:

Project API Key

2. Connect your development kit to your project

Open a terminal and run the Edge Impulse daemon. The daemon is the service that connects your hardware with any Edge Impulse project:

3. Obtain your project’s ID

Copy your project’s ID from the project’s Dashboard under the Project Info section:

Project API Key

4. Setup API Connection

Replace the PROJECT_ID below with the ID of your project you selected and enter your API key when prompted:

5. Get the ID of the connected device

6. Trigger data sampling