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Benchling Entries API

Electronic lab notebook (ELN) entries and templates.

Benchling Entries API is one of 20 APIs that Benchling publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Entries. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an API reference.

This API exposes 5 operations across 3 paths. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 2.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://{tenant}.benchling.com/api/v2.

5 operations 3 paths 0 schemas 3 GET1 PATCH1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
2.0.0
Base URL
https://{tenant}.benchling.com/api/v2
Authentication
HTTP Basic, OAuth 2.0
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Benchling Entries API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth). It supports OAuth 2.0 (appBearerAuth) using the clientCredentials flow. By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • basicAuth — Personal user API key sent as HTTP Basic auth (Authorization: Basic {apikey}). Generate a key on your Benchling user settings page.
  • appBearerAuth — Benchling Apps authenticate with OAuth2 client credentials. Exchange clientid/clientsecret at POST /api/v2/token for a Bearer accesstoken.

Paths & Operations 5

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

Entries 5

Electronic lab notebook (ELN) entries and templates.

GET
/entries
List notebook entries
listEntries 2 params → 200
POST
/entries
Create a notebook entry
createEntry → 201
GET
/entries/{entry_id}
Get a notebook entry
getEntry 1 param → 200
PATCH
/entries/{entry_id}
Update a notebook entry
updateEntry 1 param → 200
GET
/entry-templates
List entry templates
listEntryTemplates → 200

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

benchling-lims-entries-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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Benchling Custom Entities API
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Benchling Inventory API
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