bindthings 1.0.0

Official Python client for BindThings IoT Platform

BindThings Python

Official Python client for the BindThings IoT Platform.

Installation

pip install bindthings

Quick Start

from bindthings import BindThings

bt = BindThings("YOUR_DEVICE_TOKEN")
bt.connect()
bt.send({"temperature": 25.5, "humidity": 60})

API Reference

Constructor

bt = BindThings(token, client_id=None)

Connect

bt.connect()              # Background thread (non-blocking)
bt.connect(blocking=True) # Foreground (blocking)

Send Telemetry

bt.send({"temperature": 25.5})
bt.send({"temperature": 25.5, "humidity": 60, "pressure": 1013})

Receive Commands

def on_command(payload: str):
    import json
    data = json.loads(payload)
    print(data)

bt.on_command(on_command)

Status

bt.set_online(True)   # Mark device as online
bt.set_online(False)  # Mark device as offline
bt.is_connected()     # Check connection
bt.disconnect()       # Graceful disconnect

Examples

Example	Description
basic.py	Send temperature and humidity every 15 seconds
dht22.py	Read DHT22 on Raspberry Pi and send to BindThings

Connection Details

Parameter	Value
Broker	mqtt.bindthings.io
Port	8883 (TLS)
Username	Your Device Token
Password	Your Device Token

License

MIT License — © 2025 BindThings