# Quix Streaming Reader API (Real-time)

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/quix/streaming-reader-api/  
**Provider:** Quix — https://apis.io/providers/quix/  
**Base URL:** https://reader-{environmentId}.cloud.quix.io/hub  
**Documentation:** https://quix.io/docs/quix-cloud/apis/streaming-reader-api/overview.html

Quix Streaming Reader API (Real-time) is one of 9 APIs that [Quix](https://apis.io/providers/quix/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by an AsyncAPI event-driven specification. Tagged areas include Streaming, Reader, Real-Time, SignalR, and WebSocket. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and an AsyncAPI specification.

Subscribe to live parameter data, events, definitions, active streams, topic metrics, and raw packages from Quix topics in real time over a Microsoft SignalR hub (WebSockets, with Long Polling fallback). Authenticated with a PAT via accessTokenFactory.

## Machine-readable artifacts (3)

- **Documentation** — https://quix.io/docs/quix-cloud/apis/streaming-reader-api/overview.html
- **AsyncAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/quix/refs/heads/main/asyncapi/quix-asyncapi.yml
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/quix/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Other Quix APIs (8)

- [Quix Streams (Open Source)](https://apis.io/apis/quix/quix-streams-oss/)
- [Quix Definitions API](https://apis.io/apis/quix/quix-definitions-api/)
- [Quix Deployments API](https://apis.io/apis/quix/quix-deployments-api/)
- [Quix Event Data API](https://apis.io/apis/quix/quix-event-data-api/)
- [Quix Parameter Data API](https://apis.io/apis/quix/quix-parameter-data-api/)
- [Quix Streams API](https://apis.io/apis/quix/quix-streams-api/)
- [Quix Topics API](https://apis.io/apis/quix/quix-topics-api/)
- [Quix Workspaces API](https://apis.io/apis/quix/quix-workspaces-api/)

## Tags

Streaming, Reader, Real-Time, SignalR, WebSocket

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/quix/streaming-reader-api/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/quix/.
