Read Meter From Image
stmz-msg-api-meterread
FREE-TIER1 credit per call
Great for
- Self meter read apps
- Speed up existing meter reads
- Legacy integration with SCADA
Use machine-vision to read barrel-style digits like those found on gas/water meters
High-speed
200ms/req.
(excludes image upload time)
High accuracy
Accuracy of over 98%
(For readable images)
High capacity
Supports high volume requests
(Pro Credits)
Cost and Modes available
Free-tier available
Modes: Sync* & Async
Credit per Call: 1
* Sync is only available for PRO credit purchases
API call instructions
Refer to API User Guide for details on how to use systemize.ai APIs
URI
/api/message/stmz-msg-api-meterread
Image size
Recommended 2000x2000 pixel image
Tested formats
BMP, EPS, GIF, JPEG, JPEG 2000, PCX, PNG, PPM, TIFF, must have 3-channels
Response format
application/json
Output
prediction
A numerical meter reading of the photo
conf
A percentage value for confidence
Sample Output
{~
--"predicted": 2686683.02,~
--"conf": 98.00~
}
CURL Request Example
curl --location --request POST 'https://api.systemize.ai/api/message/stmz-msg-api-meterread' \
--header 'CLIENT_KEY: YOUR_CLIENT_KEY' \
--header 'CLIENT_SECRET: YOUR CLIENT SECRET \
--header 'Content-Type: image/jpeg' \
--data-binary '@/SomeImageFile.jpg'
--header 'CLIENT_KEY: YOUR_CLIENT_KEY' \
--header 'CLIENT_SECRET: YOUR CLIENT SECRET \
--header 'Content-Type: image/jpeg' \
--data-binary '@/SomeImageFile.jpg'