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GET STARTED WITH HTAG

From your first connection
to your first useful workflow.

A guided collection of the setup articles, foundations and practical examples in our onboarding sequence. Start here whenever you are new to HtAG or need a clear next step.

01 / CONNECT AND UNDERSTAND

Build your foundations.

Using an AI assistant? Start with MCP. Building an application? Start with the API setup. Then read the core concepts, Data Dictionary and cost-management guide. Use the Playground to test a request and the Use Case Builder to plan your workflow.

01 / FOUNDATIONS

Bring HtAG into your AI assistant

Connect Docs, Intelligence and Spatial to your AI assistant. Follow the server URLs, authentication options and connection checks for all three MCP servers.

Read the guide
02 / FOUNDATIONS

Make your first HtAG API request

Get your API key, set the x-api-key header and make a small request you can inspect. Includes curl, PowerShell and Postman examples.

Read the guide
03 / FOUNDATIONS

Get the foundations right

Start with locality and LGA reference lookups. Learn address keys, standardisation, geocoding, geography, dates and missing values.

Read the guide
04 / FOUNDATIONS

Know what each metric tells you

Understand what market metrics measure and what they do before using them in a chart, comparison or client update.

Explore the Data Dictionary
05 / FOUNDATIONS

Manage your API and MCP costs

Plan the cost of a workflow before execution. Learn billing units, request limits, caching, history refreshes and AI tool controls, with worked examples.

Read the cost-management guide
06 / FOUNDATIONS

Test a request in the Playground

Select an endpoint, narrow its parameters, inspect the response and take the generated code into your application.

Read the Playground guide ↗
07 / FOUNDATIONS

Plan with the Use Case Builder

Describe your idea, compare endpoint chains and generate a starter pack. Review the plan before running the workflow.

Read the Use Case Builder guide ↗

Before your first authenticated request

Sign in to the developer portal and check your account access, billing and usage. Review the pricing page for the endpoints you intend to use.

02 / PUT IT TO WORK

Give the data a practical job.

Work through these examples in order, or choose the one closest to the task you want to solve. Each article explains the workflow in detail.

08 / PUT IT TO WORK

Make a market update worth reading

Turn a local market snapshot into a concise, useful vendor update.

Read the guide
09 / PUT IT TO WORK

Start enrichment with an address match

Resolve an entered address and review the match before enriching a property record.

Read the guide
10 / PUT IT TO WORK

Give your first result a job

Connect a user’s question to an API request, a response and a useful product interface.

Read the guide
11 / PUT IT TO WORK

Make market direction easier to read

Present market direction clearly, with the context close to the result.

Read the guide
12 / PUT IT TO WORK

Look inside the postcode

Use H3 spatial data to explore differences that a postcode-wide view can hide.

Read the guide
13 / PUT IT TO WORK

Choose your next HtAG workflow

Find the next workflow for your agency, buying, lending, rental or software use case.

Browse the learning library
03 / KEEP THESE HANDY

Find the right detail when you need it.

Need help with your next step?

Tell us what you are building, who it will help and where you are getting stuck.

Contact the HtAG team ↗

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