API Quick Start

    This section will guide you through the most commonly used API methods.

    For detailed documentation on the entire API, see InfluxDBv2 API Reference.

    If you need to use InfluxDB 2.2 with InfluxDB 1.x API clients and integrations, see the .

    Install InfluxDB OSS v2.x or upgrade to an .

    InfluxDB uses API tokens to authorize API requests.

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    Before writing data you’ll need to create a Bucket in InfluxDB. Create a bucket using an HTTP request to the InfluxDB API endpoint.

    using an HTTP request to the endpoint.