kryten-api-gate 0.3.1

HTTP REST gateway for the Kryten ecosystem — exposes KrytenClient via FastAPI

kryten-api-gate

HTTP REST gateway for the Kryten ecosystem — exposes kryten-py via FastAPI.

Overview

kryten-api-gate sits between HTTP clients and the Kryten NATS message bus, translating REST calls into KrytenClient commands dispatched to Kryten-Robot.

HTTP Client → kryten-api-gate → KrytenClient → NATS → Kryten-Robot → CyTube

Installation

pip install kryten-api-gate

Quick Start

1. Copy config.example.json to config.json and fill in your values:

   {
     "nats_url": "nats://localhost:4222",
     "channel": "your-channel",
     "api_key": "your-secret-api-key",
     "host": "0.0.0.0",
     "port": 8080
   }
   

2. Run the server:

   kryten-api-gate
   # or
   python -m kryten_api_gate
   

3. Interactive API docs at http://localhost:8080/docs

Authentication

All endpoints (except /api/v1/system/health and /api/v1/system/version) require a Bearer token:

Authorization: Bearer <api_key>

API Routes

Prefix	Description
GET /api/v1/system/health	Health check (unauthenticated)
GET /api/v1/system/version	Version info (unauthenticated)
POST /api/v1/chat/send	Send a chat message
GET/POST /api/v1/playlist/	Playlist management
POST /api/v1/playback/	Playback control
POST /api/v1/moderation/	Moderation actions
GET/POST /api/v1/admin/	Admin channel settings
GET/POST /api/v1/emotes/	Emote management
GET/POST /api/v1/filters/	Chat filter management
GET/POST /api/v1/polls/	Poll management
GET /api/v1/library/	Media library search
GET/PUT/DELETE /api/v1/kv/	Key-value store
GET /api/v1/state/	Channel state queries

Configuration

Key	Description	Default
nats_url	NATS server URL	nats://localhost:4222
channel	CyTube channel name	required
api_key	API authentication key	required
host	Listen address	0.0.0.0
port	Listen port	8080
log_level	Logging level	info

Systemd Service

A systemd unit file is provided at systemd/kryten-api-gate.service.

Development

git clone https://github.com/grobertson/kryten-api-gate
cd kryten-api-gate
pip install -e ".[dev]"
uvicorn kryten_api_gate.app:create_app --factory --reload

License

MIT