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Adafruit Io Create Feed Example

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Adafruit Io Create Feed Example is an example object payload from Adafruit IO, with 2 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

requestresponse

Example Payload

{
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "url": "https://io.adafruit.com/api/v2/io_username/feeds",
    "headers": {
      "X-AIO-Key": "io_key_12345",
      "Content-Type": "application/json"
    },
    "body": {
      "feed": {
        "name": "Living Room Temperature",
        "key": "living-room-temperature",
        "description": "Temperature in the living room, sampled every 60s by a Feather Huzzah ESP8266.",
        "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
        "unit_type": "temperature",
        "unit_symbol": "°F",
        "visibility": "private"
      }
    }
  },
  "response": {
    "status": 201,
    "body": {
      "id": 9876,
      "name": "Living Room Temperature",
      "key": "living-room-temperature",
      "description": "Temperature in the living room, sampled every 60s by a Feather Huzzah ESP8266.",
      "unit_type": "temperature",
      "unit_symbol": "°F",
      "visibility": "private",
      "history": true,
      "enabled": true,
      "status": "active",
      "last_value": null,
      "created_at": "2026-05-25T10:00:00Z",
      "updated_at": "2026-05-25T10:00:00Z"
    }
  }
}