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Adobe Library Service API

App-facing APIs for Adobe CC Libraries.

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Adobe Library Service API is one of 52 APIs that Adobe publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Library Service. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 19 operations across 11 paths, and defines 41 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 0.1.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://cc-libraries.adobe.io/.

19 operations 11 paths 41 schemas 5 DELETE4 GET1 HEAD1 PATCH5 POST3 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
0.1
Base URL
https://pdf-services.adobe.io
Resource Areas
1

Paths & Operations 19

Across 11 paths, the API surfaces 19 operations — 5 DELETE, 4 GET, 1 HEAD, 1 PATCH, 5 POST, 3 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Library Service 19

App-facing APIs for Adobe CC Libraries.

GET
/api/v1/libraries
Retrieve libraries for a user
getLibraries 9 params → 200400401403406500503
POST
/api/v1/libraries
Create a library
createLibraries 4 params body → 200201202400401403406500
GET
/api/v1/libraries/{libraryId}
Retrieve a specific library
getLibrary 7 params → 200400401403406500503
HEAD
/api/v1/libraries/{libraryId}
Retrieve a specific library
headLibrary 4 params → 200400401403406500503
DELETE
/api/v1/libraries/{libraryId}
Delete a specific library
deleteLibrary 4 params → 204400401403406500503
PATCH
/api/v1/libraries/{libraryId}
Apply multiple operations to a single library serially.
patchLibrary 6 params body → 200201202400401403404406
POST
/api/v1/libraries/{libraryId}/archive
Restore Archived Elements
unArchiveLibraryElements 5 params body → 200202400401403406500503
DELETE
/api/v1/libraries/{libraryId}/archive
Permanently delete archived elements
deleteLibraryElements 4 params body → 200202204400401403406500
DELETE
/api/v1/libraries/{libraryId}/archive/{elementId}
Permanently delete an archived element
deleteLibraryElement 5 params → 200202204400401403406500
GET
/api/v1/libraries/{libraryId}/elements
Retrieve the elements within a library
getLibraryElements 11 params → 200400401403406500503
POST
/api/v1/libraries/{libraryId}/elements
Create, copy, or move elements
postLibraryElements 5 params body → 200201202400401403404406
DELETE
/api/v1/libraries/{libraryId}/elements
Move a library's elements to the archive
archiveLibraryElements 4 params body → 200202204400401403406500
PUT
/api/v1/libraries/{libraryId}/elements/metadata
Update a specific library's element
updateLibraryElements 4 params body → 204400401403406500503
GET
/api/v1/libraries/{libraryId}/elements/{elementId}
Retrieve a specific library's element
getLibraryElement 7 params → 200400401403406500503
DELETE
/api/v1/libraries/{libraryId}/elements/{elementId}
Move a library's element to the archive
archiveLibraryElement 5 params → 200202204400401403406500
PUT
/api/v1/libraries/{libraryId}/elements/{elementId}/representations
Add/Update/Delete element representations in existing library
putLibraryElementRepresentations 6 params body → 200202400401403404406412
PUT
/api/v1/libraries/{libraryId}/metadata
Update a specific library
updateLibrary 4 params body → 200202204400401403406500
POST
/api/v1/libraries/{libraryId}/representations/content
Upload an asset to a library
postLibraryComponent 5 params body → 200202400401403404406412
POST
/api/v1/search
Search for Libraries and Library Elements
search 3 params body → 200400401403500503

Schemas 41

The contract defines 41 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are DbLibraryInfo (31 properties), DbLibraryElementRepresentationData (21 properties), JsonNode (21 properties), MelvilleHypermediaLibraryLinks (20 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

PostLibraryElementsPayload
object
9 properties 3 required
DbLibraryInvitationData
object
7 properties
BatchResponse
object
2 properties
BatchPayload
object
1 property
AsyncResponsePayload
object
2 properties
UpdateLibraryPayload
object
1 property
BatchPayloadElement
object
3 properties
DbLibraryCollaborationData
object
9 properties
LibrariesInfo
object
4 properties
AsyncMonitorResponseDTO
object
4 properties
DbLibraryElementDetailsCreatedModifiedData
object
5 properties
LibraryElementsInfo
object
4 properties
USSSearchPayload
object
20 properties
USSSearchResponse
object
3 properties
DbLibraryRenditionData
object
3 properties
ErrorResponse
object
2 properties
CreateLibraryPayload
object
3 properties
ClientDeviceInfoPayload
object
3 properties
DbLibraryElementDetailData
object
4 properties
MelvilleHypermediaListLinks
object
2 properties
MelvilleHypermediaLibraryElementLinks
object
20 properties
DbLibraryGroup
object
7 properties 2 required
JsonNode
object
21 properties
DbLibraryElementRenditionData
object
2 properties
DbLibraryDetail
object
8 properties
Link
object
7 properties
PageSpec
object
6 properties
DbLibraryInfo
object
31 properties
MelvilleHypermediaLink
object
4 properties
LinksSpec
object
2 properties
ElementListPayload
object
3 properties 1 required
ElementListPayloadElement
object
3 properties 1 required
DbLibraryCollaboratorData
object
6 properties
DbLibraryBookmark
object
9 properties 1 required
DbLibraryElementData
object
18 properties
DbLibraryElementRepresentationData
object
21 properties
ArchiveDeleteElementListPayload
object
1 property
MelvilleHypermediaRepresentationLinks
object
20 properties
MelvilleHypermediaLibraryLinks
object
20 properties
EffectiveACL
object
2 properties
AsyncAcceptedResponse
object
3 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

adobe-library-service-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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ID
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Base URL
https://pdf-services.adobe.io
Docs
https://developer.adobe.com/document-services/docs/overview/pdf-extract-api/
Provider
Adobe
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