BigOven Recipe API
The Recipe API from BigOven — 21 operation(s) for recipe.
BigOven Recipe API is one of 7 APIs that BigOven publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Recipe. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, pricing, and rate-limit docs.
This API exposes 23 operations across 21 paths, and defines 23 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.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 2
BigOven Recipe 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 23
Across 21 paths, the API surfaces 23 operations — 1 DELETE, 15 GET, 6 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Schemas 23
The contract defines 23 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are API2.Models.Recipes.RecipeResponse (47 properties), BigOven.Model.API2.Recipe (46 properties), BigOven.Model.API.Recipe (45 properties), BigOven.Model.API.NutritionInfo (23 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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