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Developer tools

Connect your development environment to Cognite’s documentation through MCP server and SKILL.md integration.

Development quickstart

Get up and running with the CDF API in a few simple steps using Postman and OpenID Connect authentication.

Use the API

Learn how to construct requests to access resources using the RESTful web API, including HTTP methods and versioning.

API versions

Understand API versioning, backwards compatibility policy, and the end-of-life schedule for API versions.

About resource types

Explore the different resource types available in CDF, including assets, time series, files, and events.

Software Development Kits

Access official SDKs for Python, JavaScript, and other languages to interact with the CDF API.

Set up Postman

Configure Postman with OpenID Connect to test API requests and verify responses.

Identity and access management

Learn about authentication, authorization, and access control in Cognite Data Fusion.

API reference

Browse the complete API reference documentation with detailed endpoint specifications.
Last modified on February 10, 2026