Roku Diagnostics API

Developer-mode diagnostics and performance counters

Operations 5

GET /query/chanperf Roku Query Channel Performance #
GET /query/r2d2-bitmaps Roku Query R2D2 Bitmaps #
GET /query/sgnodes/all Roku Query SceneGraph Nodes #
GET /query/registry/{appId} Roku Query Registry #
GET /query/app-state/{appId} Roku Query App State #

Documentation

Specifications

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OpenAPI Specification

roku-diagnostics-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Roku External Control Protocol (ECP) Diagnostics API
  version: '1.0'
  description: 'The External Control Protocol (ECP) is an HTTP-based API exposed on port 8060 of every Roku

    streaming device on the local network.'
  contact:
    name: Roku Developer Program
    url: https://developer.roku.com
  x-generated-from: documentation
  x-source-url: https://developer.roku.com/docs/developer-program/dev-tools/external-control-api.md
servers:
- url: http://{rokuDeviceIp}:8060
  description: A Roku device on the local network
  variables:
    rokuDeviceIp:
      default: 192.168.1.100
      description: The IPv4 address of the Roku device, discovered via SSDP
tags:
- name: Diagnostics
  description: Developer-mode diagnostics and performance counters
paths:
  /query/chanperf:
    get:
      operationId: queryChanPerf
      summary: Roku Query Channel Performance
      description: Returns CPU and memory utilization metrics for the foreground channel. Requires Roku Developer Mode.
      tags:
      - Diagnostics
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Channel perf metrics XML
          content:
            application/xml:
              schema:
                type: string
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /query/r2d2-bitmaps:
    get:
      operationId: queryR2d2Bitmaps
      summary: Roku Query R2D2 Bitmaps
      description: Lists currently loaded texture/bitmap assets and their memory footprint. Requires Roku Developer Mode.
      tags:
      - Diagnostics
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Bitmap inventory XML
          content:
            application/xml:
              schema:
                type: string
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /query/sgnodes/all:
    get:
      operationId: querySgNodesAll
      summary: Roku Query SceneGraph Nodes
      description: Enumerates all SceneGraph nodes currently allocated by the channel along with reference counts. Requires Roku Developer Mode.
      tags:
      - Diagnostics
      responses:
        '200':
          description: SceneGraph node tree XML
          content:
            application/xml:
              schema:
                type: string
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /query/registry/{appId}:
    get:
      operationId: queryRegistry
      summary: Roku Query Registry
      description: Returns the persistent registry entries written by the specified channel. Requires Roku Developer Mode.
      tags:
      - Diagnostics
      parameters:
      - name: appId
        in: path
        required: true
        description: The Roku channel identifier
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Registry entries XML
          content:
            application/xml:
              schema:
                type: string
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /query/app-state/{appId}:
    get:
      operationId: queryAppState
      summary: Roku Query App State
      description: Returns whether the specified channel is currently active, in the background, or inactive.
      tags:
      - Diagnostics
      parameters:
      - name: appId
        in: path
        required: true
        description: The Roku channel identifier
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: App state XML
          content:
            application/xml:
              schema:
                type: string
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK