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Edamam Recipe Search API

Search or access individual recipes.

Edamam Recipe Search API is one of 10 APIs that Edamam publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 8 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Recipe Search. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, authentication docs, rate-limit docs, pricing, and 8 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 3 operations across 3 paths, and defines 13 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 2.0.

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

3 operations 3 paths 13 schemas 3 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
2.0
Base URL
https://api.edamam.com/api/recipes/v2
Resource Areas
1

Paths & Operations 3

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

Recipe Search 3

Search or access individual recipes.

GET
/api/recipes/v2
Search for a Recipe
56 params → 200400403
GET
/api/recipes/v2/by-uri
Lookup Recipe(s) using their URI(s)
5 params → 200400403
GET
/api/recipes/v2/{id}
Lookup a Specific Recipe by ID
5 params → 200400403404

Schemas 13

The contract defines 13 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Recipe (28 properties), DigestEntry (8 properties), Ingredient (6 properties), Response (5 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

DigestEntry
object
8 properties
Errors
array
Response
object
5 properties
Ingredient
object
6 properties
Error
object
3 properties
NutrientsInfo
ImageInfo
object
3 properties
Links
object
2 properties
NutrientInfo
object
3 properties
Hit
object
2 properties
Recipe
object
28 properties
Link
object
2 properties
Digest
array

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

edamam-recipes-recipe-search-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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