# Getting started with Moku API

This section will help you get started with the Moku API. This section outlines how to get started with each API:

  • Python: The Moku Scripting API for Python requires data files to be downloaded before any program can be run.
  • MATLAB: The Moku Scripting API for MATLAB is available through the MATLAB File Exchange and the MATLAB Add-on Manager.
  • LabVIEW: The Moku Scripting API for LabVIEW includes VI’s for performing Moku instrument operation. Download the VI package to get started
  • cURL: cURL allows you to easily interact with your Moku from a terminal or, indeed, any programming language at all that supports REST (or even just HTTP).
  • MIM: Multi-instrument Mode (MiM) allows a user to use more than one instrument simultaneously on the Moku platform, available to use on any API platform.
  • Other: Other languages are available to use Moku scripting API.
  • IP Address: How to find your IP address with USC connection, mokucli and IPv6.
  • Download Bitstreams: To manually download the instrument bitstreams, including updating to the latest firmware.