Panic

POST

/v1/{alarmId}/panic/{panicId}

const url = 'https://api.openalarm.io/v1/k7m3x9q2f8d4w1b5/panic/d4q9m2k7x3f8w1b6';
const options = {method: 'POST', headers: {'X-API-Key': '<X-API-Key>'}};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}

curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.openalarm.io/v1/k7m3x9q2f8d4w1b5/panic/d4q9m2k7x3f8w1b6 \
  --header 'X-API-Key: <X-API-Key>'

Fire a panic button. Immediate and always-on - it bypasses the arming mode and the false-alarm window. Each panic button has its own id and its own response (for example medical, fire, intruder, or duress).

Authorizations

ApiKeyHeader
BearerAuth

Parameters

Path Parameters

alarmId

required

string

The alarm’s identifier. The API key gates the call; this names which alarm it acts on.

Example

k7m3x9q2f8d4w1b5

panicId

required

string

The panic button’s identifier.

Example

d4q9m2k7x3f8w1b6

Responses

401

The API key is missing or invalid.

403

Unauthorized.

404

Alarm ID not found.

2XX

The event was accepted. Pre-release: the exact success status code and response body are being finalized and are not documented yet.