Recent Measurements — Cohort ID

Retrieve the latest hourly calibrated air quality measurements from all devices in your Cohort. This endpoint returns data from approximately the last 7 days.

Tier requirement

Available on all tiers including Free.

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Endpoint

GET https://api.airqo.net/api/v2/devices/measurements/cohorts/{COHORT_ID}?token={SECRET_TOKEN}

Path parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
COHORT_ID	string	Yes	Your unique Cohort identifier

Query parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
token	string	Yes	Your SECRET TOKEN from Account Settings

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Example request

curl -X GET \
  "https://api.airqo.net/api/v2/devices/measurements/cohorts/64b9c7d5e3f82b0014c5a123?token=YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN"

JavaScript (fetch):

const cohortId = '64b9c7d5e3f82b0014c5a123';
const token = 'YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN';

const response = await fetch(
  `https://api.airqo.net/api/v2/devices/measurements/cohorts/${cohortId}?token=${token}`
);
const data = await response.json();

console.log(`Found ${data.meta.total} measurements across your devices.`);

Python:

import requests

cohort_id = '64b9c7d5e3f82b0014c5a123'
token = 'YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN'

response = requests.get(
    f'https://api.airqo.net/api/v2/devices/measurements/cohorts/{cohort_id}',
    params={'token': token}
)
data = response.json()

for measurement in data['measurements']:
    print(f"{measurement['device']} at {measurement['time']}: PM2.5 = {measurement['pm2_5']['value']} μg/m³")

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Example response

{
  "success": true,
  "isCache": false,
  "message": "successfully returned the measurements",
  "meta": {
    "total": 168,
    "skip": 0,
    "limit": 50,
    "page": 1,
    "pages": 4,
    "startTime": "2025-09-21T11:00:00.000Z",
    "endTime": "2025-09-28T11:00:00.000Z"
  },
  "measurements": [
    {
      "device": "airqo_bx2847",
      "device_id": "65c8d4a2f1b45c0012a3e789",
      "site_id": "64f7b3e8c9d25a0013f2d456",
      "time": "2025-09-25T14:00:00.000Z",
      "pm2_5": {
        "value": 23.45
      },
      "pm10": {
        "value": 31.82
      },
      "frequency": "hourly",
      "deviceDetails": {
        "name": "airqo_bx2847",
        "isOnline": true,
        "status": "deployed",
        "latitude": 0.3476,
        "longitude": 32.5825,
        "lastActive": "2025-09-25T14:00:00.000Z"
      }
    }
  ]
}

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Response fields

Top-level

Field	Description
success	true if the request succeeded
isCache	Whether the response was served from cache
message	Human-readable status message
meta	Pagination and query metadata
measurements	Array of measurement objects

meta object

Field	Description
total	Total matching measurements
skip	Records skipped (for pagination)
limit	Max records per page
page	Current page number
pages	Total number of pages
startTime	Query start (ISO 8601)
endTime	Query end (ISO 8601)

Measurement object

Field	Description
device	Device name
device_id	Unique device identifier
site_id	Location identifier
time	Reading timestamp (ISO 8601)
pm2_5.value	PM2.5 in μg/m³
pm10.value	PM10 in μg/m³
frequency	Always "hourly" for this endpoint
deviceDetails.isOnline	Whether device is currently active
deviceDetails.latitude	Device latitude
deviceDetails.longitude	Device longitude

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Pagination

If your Cohort has many devices, results are paginated. Use skip and limit to page through:

# Page 2: skip the first 50 records
curl "https://api.airqo.net/api/v2/devices/measurements/cohorts/{COHORT_ID}?token={SECRET_TOKEN}&limit=50&skip=50"

See Pagination reference → for a full walkthrough.

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Need data older than 7 days?

The recent measurements endpoint returns approximately the last 7 days. For historical data, use the Analytics API →.