# Why does anova continue to show lack of being a quality company by ignoring basic features like an API? **URL:** \ **Category:** Anova Precision® Oven\ **Created:** [January 23, 2023, 10:34pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/why-does-anova-continue-to-show-lack-of-being-a-quality-company-by-ignoring-basic-features-like-an-api/31684 "2023-01-23T22:34:23Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 7
**Author:** ![AntByte](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4491bb/32.png) [@AntByte](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/AntByte)\ **Post date:** [January 26, 2023, 3:50am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/why-does-anova-continue-to-show-lack-of-being-a-quality-company-by-ignoring-basic-features-like-an-api/31684/7 "2023-01-26T03:50:24Z")
Here, read this. It was asked nicely, someone even found a way to get the keys to allow access for automation or changing temps throughout a cook. Then they blocked it. > [@Open up the API](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/open-up-the-api/13365): > > We are many here in the forum that are working with development and technology. There has been several threads about this before. Can you please open up the API? It doesn’t have to be completely open but a description on how it works and what one can do to registered developers that can build their own apps around it. Many has already large parts of it after some reverse engineering. And from what I know it’s a about authorization and get a token that one can use to ask for the anovas device… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/why-does-anova-continue-to-show-lack-of-being-a-quality-company-by-ignoring-basic-features-like-an-api/31684)._