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Certn Applications API

Invite or instantly screen applicants and list applications (HR and PM surfaces).

Certn Applications API is one of 6 APIs that Certn publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

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

This API exposes 6 operations across 6 paths, and defines 8 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 1.0.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://api.certn.co, https://demo-api.certn.co.

6 operations 6 paths 8 schemas 2 GET4 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
1.0
Base URL
https://api.certn.co/api/v1
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Contact
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

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

  • bearerAuth — OAuth 2.0 client credentials. Exchange your Client ID and Client Secret for an access token, then send it as "Authorization: Bearer {token}".

Paths & Operations 6

Across 6 paths, the API surfaces 6 operations — 2 GET, 4 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Applications 6

Invite or instantly screen applicants and list applications (HR and PM surfaces).

POST
/api/v1/hr/applications/invite/deprecated
Invite an HR applicant to complete a screen
inviteHrApplicant body → 201401
POST
/api/v1/hr/applications/quick/deprecated
Screen an HR applicant instantly
quickScreenHrApplicant body → 201401
GET
/api/v1/hr/applicants/
List HR applications
listHrApplicants 4 params → 200401
POST
/api/v1/pm/applications/invite/deprecated
Invite a property-management applicant to complete a screen
invitePmApplicant body → 201401
POST
/api/v1/pm/applications/quick/deprecated
Screen a property-management applicant instantly
quickScreenPmApplicant body → 201401
GET
/api/v1/pm/applicants/
List property-management applications
listPmApplicants 4 params → 200401

Schemas 8

The contract defines 8 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are ApplicationInvite (11 properties), Report (7 properties), Application (7 properties), QuickScreen (6 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Applicant
object
5 properties
Check
object
An individual check within an application, or an available check type.
5 properties
ApplicationList
object
4 properties
ApplicationInvite
object
Request to invite an applicant to complete a screen.
11 properties 1 required
Report
object
Consolidated report across all checks in an application.
7 properties
QuickScreen
object
Instant screen using information supplied directly in the request.
6 properties 1 required
Error
object
2 properties
Application
object
A screening application for an applicant.
7 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

certn-applications-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Certn publishes across the network.

Certn Checks API
Certn Packages API
Certn Reports API
Certn Teams and Users API
Certn Webhooks API