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### Multiple Spheros + API Server ### Multiple Spheros + API Server
To use the API server, first install the plugin:
$ npm install cylon-api-http
Then it can be used in Cylon scripts:
```javascript ```javascript
var Cylon = require('cylon'); var Cylon = require('cylon');
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## API ## API
Cylon has a built-in API that you can interact with your robots. Cylon's HTTP API plugin can be used to interact with your robots remotely.
All you need to start up the API server is to place the following command in your `.js` file after you require Cylon. To use it, install it alongside Cylon:
$ npm install cylon-api-http
Then, all you need to do is call `Cylon#api` in your robot's script:
```javascript ```javascript
var Cylon = require("cylon"); var Cylon = require("cylon");
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``` ```
Then visit `https://localhost:3000/` and you are ready to control your robots from a web browser! Then visit `https://localhost:3000/` and you are ready to control your robots from a web browser!
<img src="http://cylonjs.com/images/screenshots/robeaux.jpg" style="margin-top: 15px; width: 100%"> <img src="http://cylonjs.com/images/screenshots/robeaux.jpg" style="margin-top: 15px; width: 100%">
You can check out more information on the Cylon API in the docs [here](http://cylonjs.com/documentation/guides/api). You can check out more information on the Cylon API in the docs [here](http://cylonjs.com/documentation/guides/api).