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Cataas Admin API

Administrative operations on the cat catalog (admin token required)

Cataas Admin API is one of 4 APIs that Cataas publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 8 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Admin. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and 8 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 4 operations across 2 paths, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 1.0.0.

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

4 operations 2 paths 3 schemas 1 DELETE1 GET1 PATCH1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://cataas.com
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Cataas Admin API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (bearerAuth).

  • bearerAuth — Admin-only bearer token for moderation and catalog management.

Paths & Operations 4

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 4 operations — 1 DELETE, 1 GET, 1 PATCH, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Admin 4

Administrative operations on the cat catalog (admin token required)

GET
/admin/cats
CATAAS Administrative List of Cats
adminListCats 2 params → 200401
PUT
/admin/cats/{id}
CATAAS Validate a Cat Record
adminValidateCat 1 param → 200401404
PATCH
/admin/cats/{id}
CATAAS Edit a Cat Record
adminEditCat 1 param body → 200401404
DELETE
/admin/cats/{id}
CATAAS Delete a Cat Record
adminDeleteCat 1 param → 204401404

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Cat (9 properties), ErrorResponse (1 property), EditCatRequest (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

EditCatRequest
object
Payload for editing a cat document.
1 property 1 required
Cat
object
A cat catalog document.
9 properties 2 required
ErrorResponse
object
Generic error response.
1 property 1 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

cataas-admin-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Cataas publishes across the network.

Cataas Catalog API
Cataas Cats API
Cataas Upload API