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LabOne API Documentation

Release 24.01.55273

LabOne. All in One.

LabOne is the software package to interface between the test and measurement devices produced by Zurich Instruments and the applications carried out by the users. The package includes a browser-based graphical user interface (GUI) as well as application program interfaces (APIs) for Python, MATLAB®, LabVIEW™, .NET, and C/C++. It is a cross-platform software tool with support for Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems. LabOne provides various tools and functionalities in the following three categories.

  • Instrument control
  • Data acquisition
  • Signal processing

This user manual focuses on all APIs and covers all instrument types. For detailed GUI documentation, look at the respective device user manual.

Release Notes

For the changes included in the current and previous LabOne releases, see the Release Notes.

Getting started

Get started and connect to your instruments within minutes.

More resources

  • An extended set of application-specific examples is available for each LabOne API within the driver-specific package.
  • For Python and MATLAB®, an open-source collection of examples can be found on GitHub.
  • The open-source zhinst-toolkit Python API offers a broad set of examples on GitHub.