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BigOven GroceryList API

The GroceryList API from BigOven — 8 operation(s) for grocerylist.

BigOven GroceryList API is one of 7 APIs that BigOven publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include GroceryList. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, pricing, and rate-limit docs.

This API exposes 10 operations across 8 paths, and defines 16 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version 3.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api2.bigoven.com.

10 operations 8 paths 16 schemas 2 DELETE1 GET6 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.0
API Version
3.0
Base URL
https://api2.bigoven.com
Authentication
API Key, HTTP Basic
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

BigOven GroceryList API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as X-BigOven-API-Key (api_key). It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basic).

  • api_key — Pass your apikey in the header (recommended) or as a URL parameter. For the URL parameter, use apikey. For the header, send it as a header value for: X-BigOven…
  • basic — Basic HTTP Authentication is used for those endpoint calls where you want to act as a BigOven user -- e.g., to get the list of favorites of a signed-in user, o…

Paths & Operations 10

Across 8 paths, the API surfaces 10 operations — 2 DELETE, 1 GET, 6 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

GroceryList 10
DELETE
/grocerylist
Delete all the items on a grocery list; faster operation than a sync with deleted items.
GroceryList_Delete → 200
GET
/grocerylist
Get the user's grocery list. User is determined by Basic Authentication.
GroceryList_Get → 200
POST
/grocerylist/clearcheckedlines
Clears the checked lines.
GroceryList_GroceryListRemoveMarkedItems → 200
POST
/grocerylist/department
Departmentalize a list of strings -- used for ad-hoc grocery list item addition
GroceryList_Department body → 200
POST
/grocerylist/item
Add a single line item to the grocery list
body → 200
DELETE
/grocerylist/item/{guid}
/grocerylist/item/{guid} DELETE will delete this item assuming you own it.
GroceryList_DeleteItemByGuid 1 param → 200
PUT
/grocerylist/item/{guid}
Update a grocery item by GUID
GroceryList_GroceryListItemGuid 1 param body → 200
POST
/grocerylist/line
Add a single line item to the grocery list
GroceryList_Post body → 200
POST
/grocerylist/recipe
Add a Recipe to the grocery list. In the request data, pass in recipeId, scale (scale=1.0 says to keep the recipe the same size as originally posted), markAsPending (true/false) to indicate that the…
GroceryList_AddRecipe body → 200
POST
/grocerylist/sync
Synchronize the grocery list. Call this with a POST to /grocerylist/sync
GroceryList_PostGroceryListSync body → 200

Schemas 16

The contract defines 16 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are BigOven.Model.API.RecipeInfo (24 properties), BigOven.Model.ShoppingListLine (19 properties), BigOven.Model.API2.RecipeInfox (18 properties), BigOven.Model.API.Grocery.Item (13 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

BigOven.Model.API.Grocery.Item
object
13 properties
BigOven.Model.API2.UserInfoTinyx
object
5 properties
API2.Controllers.WebAPI.GroceryListController.PostGroceryListSyncRequest
object
2 properties
BigOven.Model.API.UserInfo
object
13 properties
BigOven.Model.API2.RecipeInfox
object
18 properties
BigOven.Model.API.Grocery.GroceryList
object
4 properties
API2.Controllers.WebAPI.GroceryListController.PostGroceryListRecipeRequest
object
3 properties
API2.Controllers.WebAPI.GroceryListController.PostGroceryListAddLineRequest
object
1 property
System.Object
object
API2.Controllers.WebAPI.GroceryListController.PostToGroceryListRecipeRequest
object
5 properties
API2.GroceryListDepartmentResult
object
2 properties
BigOven.Model.API.RecipeInfo
object
24 properties
BigOven.Model.ShoppingListLine
object
19 properties
API2.Controllers.WebAPI.GroceryListController.DepartmentModel
object
1 property
BigOven.Model.API2.GroceryList
object
4 properties
API2.Controllers.WebAPI.GroceryListController.UpdateItemByGuidRequest
object
7 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

bigoven-grocerylist-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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