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Discogs Inventory Management API

Bulk inventory export and CSV upload management.

Discogs Inventory Management API is one of 8 APIs that Discogs publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

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

This API exposes 9 operations across 8 paths, and defines 5 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.1, at version v2.0.

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

9 operations 8 paths 5 schemas 5 GET4 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.1
API Version
v2.0
Base URL
https://api.discogs.com
Authentication
API Key, API Key, OAuth 2.0
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 3

Discogs Inventory Management API declares 3 security schemes for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (DiscogsToken). An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (DiscogsKeySecret). It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth1) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 2 scopes. By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • DiscogsToken — Discogs personal access token in header: 'Discogs token={token}'.
  • DiscogsKeySecret — Discogs consumer key + secret in header: 'Discogs key={key}, secret={secret}'.
  • OAuth1 — OAuth 1.0a flow modeled as OAuth2 for tooling. Required for write actions on behalf of other users.

Paths & Operations 9

Across 8 paths, the API surfaces 9 operations — 5 GET, 4 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Inventory Management 9

Bulk inventory export and CSV upload management.

GET
/inventory/export
Discogs List Inventory Exports
listInventoryExports 2 params → 200
POST
/inventory/export
Discogs Request Inventory Export
requestInventoryExport → 201
GET
/inventory/export/{export_id}
Discogs Get Inventory Export
getInventoryExport 1 param → 200
GET
/inventory/export/{export_id}/download
Discogs Download Inventory Export
downloadInventoryExport 1 param → 200
GET
/inventory/upload
Discogs List Inventory Uploads
listInventoryUploads 2 params → 200
POST
/inventory/upload/add
Discogs Add Inventory Upload
addInventoryUpload body → 201
POST
/inventory/upload/change
Discogs Change Inventory Upload
changeInventoryUpload body → 201
POST
/inventory/upload/delete
Discogs Delete Inventory Upload
deleteInventoryUpload body → 201
GET
/inventory/upload/{upload_id}
Discogs Get Inventory Upload
getInventoryUpload 1 param → 200

Schemas 5

The contract defines 5 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are InventoryExport (8 properties), InventoryUpload (7 properties), Pagination (5 properties), InventoryExportsResponse (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

InventoryExport
object
A marketplace inventory CSV export job.
8 properties
InventoryUploadsResponse
object
2 properties
InventoryUpload
object
A CSV inventory upload job.
7 properties
InventoryExportsResponse
object
2 properties
Pagination
object
Details for paginated results.
5 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

discogs-inventory-management-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Discogs publishes across the network.

Discogs Database API
Discogs Image API
Discogs Marketplace API
Discogs User Collection API
Discogs User Identity API
Discogs User Lists API
Discogs User Wantlist API
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