Quickstart
Your first authenticated API call to Sentinel in under 5 minutes.
Prerequisites
- A Sentinel account (ask your Admin for credentials)
curlor any HTTP client- Your API Base URL:
https://sentinel.centricitywealth.tech
Step 1: Authenticate
curl -X POST https://sentinel.centricitywealth.tech/api/v1/auth/login \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"email": "you@firm.com", "password": "your-password"}'
Response:
{
"access_token": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIs...",
"refresh_token": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIs...",
"token_type": "bearer",
"expires_in": 3600
}
Store the access_token. All subsequent calls include it as:
Authorization: Bearer <access_token>
Step 2: Check Health
curl https://sentinel.centricitywealth.tech/api/v1/health
Expected: {"status": "ok"}
Step 3: Upload a Document
curl -X POST https://sentinel.centricitywealth.tech/api/v1/nexus/upload \
-H "Authorization: Bearer <token>" \
-F "file=@/path/to/your-document.pdf"
Response:
{
"document_id": "doc_abc123",
"status": "processing",
"document_type": "cas_statement",
"pages": 4
}
Step 4: Poll for Completion
curl https://sentinel.centricitywealth.tech/api/v2/status/process/doc_abc123/progress \
-H "Authorization: Bearer <token>"
Response when complete:
{
"document_id": "doc_abc123",
"status": "completed",
"stages": [...],
"extractions": {
"holdings": [...],
"transactions": [...]
}
}
SDKs & Clients
No official SDKs yet. Use these patterns:
Python
import requests
BASE = "https://sentinel.centricitywealth.tech"
TOKEN = "your_access_token"
headers = {"Authorization": f"Bearer {TOKEN}"}
# Upload
with open("document.pdf", "rb") as f:
resp = requests.post(f"{BASE}/api/v1/nexus/upload",
headers=headers, files={"file": f})
doc_id = resp.json()["document_id"]
# Poll
resp = requests.get(f"{BASE}/api/v2/status/process/{doc_id}/progress",
headers=headers)
print(resp.json())
TypeScript
const BASE = "https://sentinel.centricitywealth.tech";
const TOKEN = "your_access_token";
const upload = async (file: File) => {
const form = new FormData();
form.append("file", file);
const res = await fetch(`${BASE}/api/v1/nexus/upload`, {
method: "POST",
headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${TOKEN}` },
body: form,
});
return res.json();
};