Honeycomb Boards API
The Honeycomb Boards API allows developers to programmatically create and manage boards, which are collections of queries displayed together as a dashboard-like view. Boards provide a way to organize and share related queries for monitoring and debugging workflows. The API supports listing, creating, updating, and deleting boards, making it possible to automate the setup of observability dashboards across environments.
Honeycomb Boards API is one of 22 APIs that honeycomb publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Dashboards, Observability, and Visualization. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and an OpenAPI specification.
This API exposes 5 operations across 2 paths, and defines 4 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 1.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.honeycomb.io.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
Honeycomb Boards API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
An API key is passed in the header as X-Honeycomb-Team (ApiKeyAuth).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
ApiKeyAuth— Honeycomb Configuration API key. Must have appropriate permissions for the endpoint being called.
Paths & Operations 5
Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 1 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Manage boards, which are collections of queries, SLO panels, and text panels displayed together.
Schemas 4
The contract defines 4 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Board (9 properties), BoardQuery (6 properties), BoardCreateRequest (5 properties), BoardUpdateRequest (5 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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