Connecting to Kolena
Overview
Options for Programatic Connection to Kolena
Kolena Agents can be connected to your data using app-level integrations such as Sharepoint, Cloud Storage, and other means.
If you require fine-grained control of your data or want to build a custom integration, you can connect to Kolena programmatically using any of the following options:
Create or manage your API keys by clicking on your user profile in the top right of the web UI:
Organization administrators can manage and revoke API keys for their team members through the “API Keys” section on the organization page.
| Option | When To Use |
|---|---|
| HTTP API | Use this option if you want to connect to Kolena from any programming language or framework. This API exposes basic methods for adding new runs and polling the results for an agent. |
| Python client | Use this option if you need to connect to Kolena from Python only. |
| Webhook | Use this option if you want to receive real-time results from Kolena about your agents and runs. Webhooks allow you to build custom integrations that respond to events in Kolena. |
Managing API Keys
The API and Python client use API keys for authentication.| Option | How To Use API Key |
|---|---|
| HTTP API | Set API Key as Authorization bearer token in requests |
| Python client | Set API Key to RESTRUCTURED_API_KEY environment variable |
Organization administrators can manage and revoke API keys for their team members through the “API Keys” section on the organization page.