Move OpenAQ data anywhere it matters.

Pull OpenAQ instruments, manufacturers and locations into any warehouse or AI app.

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Source

OpenAQ

Snowflake
BigQuery
Postgres
Databricks
Claude

Streams: 16
Destinations: 50+
Standard support: 0.0.72

Overview

What is the Airbyte OpenAQ connector?

The Airbyte OpenAQ connector extracts data from OpenAQ and loads it into 50+ destinations such as Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks or Postgres, with full refresh. It publishes 16 streams you can select per connection.

01
Sync to your warehouse
Land 16 OpenAQ tables in 50+ destinations on a schedule you control.
02
One authorization
Authenticate OpenAQ once and Airbyte keeps every scheduled sync running on it.
03
Cloud or self-hosted
Run the OpenAQ connector on Cloud, OSS, Hybrid.

16 streams

Every table you can sync from OpenAQ

instruments
Primary key id
Pagination DefaultPaginator
Sync modes FullIncr.
manufacturers
Primary key id
Pagination DefaultPaginator
Sync modes FullIncr.
manufacturer_instruments
Primary key id
Pagination No pagination
Sync modes FullIncr.
locations
Primary key id
Pagination DefaultPaginator
Sync modes FullIncr.
licenses
Pagination DefaultPaginator
Sync modes FullIncr.
license_instrument
Primary key id
Pagination No pagination
Sync modes FullIncr.

instruments
Primary key	id
Pagination	DefaultPaginator
Sync modes	FullIncr.

manufacturers
Primary key	id
Pagination	DefaultPaginator
Sync modes	FullIncr.

manufacturer_instruments
Primary key	id
Pagination	No pagination
Sync modes	FullIncr.

locations
Primary key	id
Pagination	DefaultPaginator
Sync modes	FullIncr.

licenses
Pagination	DefaultPaginator
Sync modes	FullIncr.

license_instrument
Primary key	id
Pagination	No pagination
Sync modes	FullIncr.

Setup

Live in three steps

Get your OpenAQ credentials from the vendor dashboard or developer settings.
Configure the source in Airbyte with the required connection fields.
Pick a destination, choose streams, set full refresh or incremental, and schedule syncs.

Configuration fields

OpenAQ configuration fields
Field	Type	Description
api_key*	string	Not documented.
country_ids*	array	The list of numeric OpenAQ country IDs (e.g. 155 for the United States) you need the data for. ISO country codes such as "FR" are not accepted by the API; look up the numeric IDs at https://docs.openaq.org/resources/countries or via the countries stream.

Hybrid deployment

Sovereign by architecture, not by policy.

The data plane runs in your environment. Records, credentials and keys stay with you; the control plane only receives configuration and job metadata.

Cloud
OSS
Hybrid

Your environment

DataConnectorsCredentialsKeys

↕ metadata only

Airbyte control plane

OrchestrationMonitoringUI

FAQ

OpenAQ connector questions

What data can I sync from OpenAQ with Airbyte?

16 streams, including instruments, manufacturers, manufacturer instruments, locations, licenses, license instrument, parameters, countries and more.

Does the OpenAQ connector support incremental sync?

The OpenAQ connector supports full refresh sync. Check the stream list on this page for incremental support per table.

Where can I run the OpenAQ connector?

Run the OpenAQ connector on Cloud, OSS, Hybrid. Hybrid deployments keep the data plane in your environment while the control plane orchestrates syncs.

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