Python for IBM Watson IoT Platform

Python module for interacting with Maximo IoT and IBM Watson IoT Platform

Python 3.11
Python 3.10
Python 3.9

Product Withdrawal Notice

Per the September 8, 2020 announcement IBM Watson IoT Platform (5900-A0N) has been withdrawn from marketing effective December 9, 2020. As a result, updates to this project will be limited.

Dependencies

Installation

Install the latest version of the library with pip

# pip install wiotp-sdk

Uninstall

Uninstalling the module is simple.

# pip uninstall wiotp-sdk

Documentation

https://ibm-watson-iot.github.io/iot-python/

Supported Features

Device Connectivity: Connect your device(s) to Watson IoT Platform with ease using this library
Gateway Connectivity: Connect your gateway(s) to Watson IoT Platform with ease using this library
Application connectivity: Connect your application(s) to Watson IoT Platform with ease using this library
Watson IoT API: Support for the interacting with the Watson IoT Platform through REST APIs
SSL/TLS: By default, this library connects your devices, gateways and applications securely to Watson IoT Platform registered service. Ports 8883 (default) and 443 support secure connections using TLS with the MQTT and HTTP protocol. Support for MQTT with TLS requires at least Python v2.7.9 or v3.5, and openssl v1.0.1
Device Management for Device: Connects your device(s) as managed device(s) to Watson IoT Platform.
Device Management for Gateway: Connects your gateway(s) as managed device(s) to Watson IoT Platform.
Device Management Extensions: Provides support for custom device management actions.
Scalable Applications: Supports load balancing of MQTT subscriptions over multiple application instances.
Auto Reconnect: All clients support automatic reconnect to the Platform in the event of a network interruption.
Websockets: Support device/gateway/application connectivity to Watson IoT Platform using WebSocket