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Crossplane Providers API

Providers are Crossplane packages that install controllers and CRDs for managing resources on a specific infrastructure platform such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.

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

This API exposes 3 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Providers. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, a getting-started guide, a JSON-LD context, a changelog, and 3 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 5 operations across 2 paths, and defines 7 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2.2.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://kubernetes.default.svc.

5 operations 2 paths 7 schemas 1 DELETE2 GET1 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2.2
Base URL
https://kubernetes.default.svc
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

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

  • bearerAuth — Kubernetes service account token or user bearer token for authenticating with the Kubernetes API server. RBAC policies control which Crossplane resources each…

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.

Providers 5

Providers are Crossplane packages that install controllers and CRDs for managing resources on a specific infrastructure platform such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.

GET
/apis/pkg.crossplane.io/v1/providers
Crossplane List Providers
listProviders 3 params → 200401
POST
/apis/pkg.crossplane.io/v1/providers
Crossplane Install a Provider
createProvider body → 201400401409
GET
/apis/pkg.crossplane.io/v1/providers/{name}
Crossplane Get a Provider
getProvider 1 param → 200401404
PUT
/apis/pkg.crossplane.io/v1/providers/{name}
Crossplane Update a Provider
replaceProvider 1 param body → 200400401404
DELETE
/apis/pkg.crossplane.io/v1/providers/{name}
Crossplane Uninstall a Provider
deleteProvider 1 param → 200401404

Schemas 7

The contract defines 7 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are ObjectMeta (10 properties), PackageSpec (6 properties), Status (6 properties), Condition (5 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Provider
object
A Crossplane Provider package that extends the control plane with managed resource CRDs and a controller for a specific infrastructure platform.
5 properties 4 required
PackageStatus
object
Common status fields for Crossplane package resources.
2 properties
ObjectMeta
object
Standard Kubernetes object metadata.
10 properties 1 required
Status
object
A Kubernetes API Status response used for errors and operation results.
6 properties
PackageSpec
object
Common specification fields for Crossplane package resources (Provider, Function, Configuration).
6 properties 1 required
ProviderList
object
A list of Provider resources.
4 properties 3 required
Condition
object
A status condition for a Crossplane resource.
5 properties 2 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

crossplane-providers-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Crossplane publishes across the network.

Crossplane CompositeResourceDefinitions API
Crossplane Compositions API
Crossplane Configurations API
Crossplane DeploymentRuntimeConfigs API
Crossplane EnvironmentConfigs API
Crossplane Functions API
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