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Apache NiFi

Apache NiFi Flow API

Read overall flow status and process group hierarchy

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Apache NiFi Flow API is one of 6 APIs that Apache NiFi publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Flow. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a getting-started guide, and a GitHub repository.

This API exposes 2 operations across 2 paths. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2.x.

Requests are made against a single base URL, http://{host}:{port}/nifi-api.

2 operations 2 paths 0 schemas 1 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2.x
Server
http://{host}:{port}/nifi-api
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Contact
Apache NiFi
License
Apache-2.0
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Apache NiFi Flow API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (bearerAuth).

  • bearerAuth — JWT issued by POST /access/token

Paths & Operations 2

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 2 operations — 1 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Flow 2

Read overall flow status and process group hierarchy

POST
/flow/process-groups/{id}/controller-services
Create a controller service within a process group
createControllerService 1 param body → 201
GET
/flow/status
Retrieve overall flow status
getFlowStatus → 200

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

apache-nifi-flow-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Apache NiFi publishes across the network.

Apache NiFi Registry
AE Profile APIs.io
Apache MiNiFi
AE Profile APIs.io
Apache NiFi Access API
AE Profile APIs.io
Apache NiFi Connections API
AE Profile APIs.io
Apache NiFi Controller Services API
AE Profile APIs.io
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API Details
ID
apache-nifi:apache-nifi-flow-api
Server
http://{host}:{port}/nifi-api
Docs
https://nifi.apache.org/components/
Provider
Apache NiFi
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