# Make your own API tile for ihost cast

**URL:** <https://forum.ewelink.cc/t/make-your-own-api-tile-for-ihost-cast/22549>\
**Category:** eWeLink CUBE\
**Created:** [October 6, 2023, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.ewelink.cc/t/make-your-own-api-tile-for-ihost-cast/22549 "2023-10-06T13:16:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![vdrijver](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/ed8c4c/32.png) [@vdrijver](https://forum.ewelink.cc/u/vdrijver)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2023, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.ewelink.cc/t/make-your-own-api-tile-for-ihost-cast/22549/1 "2023-10-06T13:16:00Z")

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Is it not possible to create a tile where you can use an API yourself? So that it is visible in the cast environment? I would like to make my solar edge visible in the ihost cast environment. I already have the API, but I cannot convert it into a usable tile myself.

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**Author:** ![Teki](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forum.ewelink.cc/teki/32/1161_2.png) [@Teki](https://forum.ewelink.cc/u/Teki)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2023, 7:07am UTC](https://forum.ewelink.cc/t/make-your-own-api-tile-for-ihost-cast/22549/2 "2023-10-07T07:07:47Z")

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eWeLink has an open project on Github, the weather tile, maybe it helps, for your reference:

> **[GitHub - eWeLinkCUBE/cc.ewelink.tile2cube-weatherapi.addon:...](https://github.com/eWeLinkCUBE/cc.ewelink.tile2cube-weatherapi.addon)**
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> Tile2CUBE-Weatherapi is served by weatherapi and allows you to create weather tiles for iHost/CAST. - GitHub - eWeLinkCUBE/cc.ewelink.tile2cube-weatherapi.addon: Tile2CUBE-Weatherapi is served by w...

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**Author:** ![csongor.varga](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ea666f/32.png) [@csongor.varga](https://forum.ewelink.cc/u/csongor.varga)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2023, 8:37am UTC](https://forum.ewelink.cc/t/make-your-own-api-tile-for-ihost-cast/22549/3 "2023-10-27T08:37:17Z")

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@vdrijver I am not sure if you look at this already. If you have any updated, please share it here, I would be interested in the results as well.
