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Learn how to programatically inspect the data in Channels.

Channels DVR Server provides a full REST based API for inspecting its data. Use the Server API to access shows, episodes, movies, video groups, and more to easily utilize your Channels data in other projects.

API Explorer

Channels DVR Server has a built in API Explorer that allows you to easily explore the API, experiment with queries, and see the results. You can access the API Explorer in the Support menu on your Channels DVR Server web admin.

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Resources

The following is a list of resources you can query. Read more below on their data structures and the API endpoints available for querying them.