Formant

Formant Data SDK (JavaScript / TypeScript)

Browser- and Node-side JavaScript / TypeScript SDK for building custom modules, custom views, and embedded experiences against Formant's real-time and historical data planes. Powers the UI Toolkit, custom 3D viewer layers, real-time video modules, and intermodule communication. Reference implementations include FormantMobile (React Native), node-data-sdk (Node.js), realtime-sdk-template / -guide / -video-demo, view-embed-react-wrapper, and the broader FormantIO/toolkit meta-repo.

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Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.formant.io/reference/data-sdk-1
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Documentation
https://docs.formant.io/reference/data-sdk-tour
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Documentation
https://docs.formant.io/reference/ui-toolkit
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Documentation
https://docs.formant.io/reference/web-toolkit-overview

Other Resources

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SourceCode
https://github.com/FormantIO/toolkit
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SourceCode
https://github.com/FormantIO/node-data-sdk
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SourceCode
https://github.com/FormantIO/FormantMobile

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API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: formant:formant-data-sdk
name: Formant Data SDK (JavaScript / TypeScript)
description: Browser- and Node-side JavaScript / TypeScript SDK for building custom modules, custom views,
  and embedded experiences against Formant's real-time and historical data planes. Powers the UI Toolkit,
  custom 3D viewer layers, real-time video modules, and intermodule communication. Reference implementations
  include FormantMobile (React Native), node-data-sdk (Node.js), realtime-sdk-template / -guide / -video-demo,
  view-embed-react-wrapper, and the broader FormantIO/toolkit meta-repo.
humanURL: https://docs.formant.io/reference/data-sdk-1
tags:
- SDK
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- Real-Time
- Custom Modules
tags_raw:
- SDK
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- Realtime
- Custom Modules
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.formant.io/reference/data-sdk-1
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.formant.io/reference/data-sdk-tour
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.formant.io/reference/ui-toolkit
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.formant.io/reference/web-toolkit-overview
- type: SourceCode
  url: https://github.com/FormantIO/toolkit
- type: SourceCode
  url: https://github.com/FormantIO/node-data-sdk
- type: SourceCode
  url: https://github.com/FormantIO/FormantMobile