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Census Sources API

The Sources API from Census — 3 operation(s) for sources.

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

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

This API exposes 4 operations across 3 paths, and defines 7 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.1, at version 1.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://app.getcensus.com/api/v1.

4 operations 3 paths 7 schemas 3 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.1
API Version
1.0
Base URL
https://app.getcensus.com/api/v1
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Census Sources API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (bearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • bearerAuth — Workspace API access token passed as a Bearer token.

Paths & Operations 4

Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 4 operations — 3 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Sources 4
GET
/sources
List sources
listSources 2 params → 200
POST
/sources
Create a source
createSource body → 201
GET
/sources/{source_id}
Fetch a source
getSource 1 param → 200
GET
/sources/{source_id}/objects
List source objects
listSourceObjects 1 param → 200

Schemas 7

The contract defines 7 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Source (5 properties), SourceList (3 properties), Pagination (3 properties), SourceCreate (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

SourceCreate
object
3 properties 2 required
Source
object
5 properties
SourceResponse
object
2 properties
SourceObjectList
object
2 properties
Pagination
object
3 properties
SourceObject
object
2 properties
SourceList
object
3 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

census-ci-sources-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Census publishes across the network.

Census Connectors API
Census Datasets and Models API
Census Destinations API
Census Segments API
Census Sync Runs API
Census Syncs API