The Core Control API delivers a direct way of communicating with the Local Core Application running on your machine.
The Core is the main server application responsible for all major triggers, connections and active state of the automation of the VRA software.
Normally you can control the Core easily via the Cloud, but in some advanced cases you also want direct Local API control over the VRA automations.
Connectivity and Access management
Core API Endpoints
Bitfocus Companion Control over Visual RadioExisting functionality endpoints
The Core API is also being used for all external communication to VRA. The AutomationLink is one of the important modules that makes heavy use of the Core API.
Read more in the Generic HTTP Radio Automation Link and Connecting with AutomationLink documentation.