APIs.io Engineering Platform Gists API
View, modify your gists.
This API exposes 20 operations across 11 paths, and defines 11 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version 2015-07-09.
Requests are made against 4 base URLs: http://apigateway.{region}.amazonaws.com, https://apigateway.{region}.amazonaws.com, http://apigateway.{region}.amazonaws.com.cn, https://apigateway.{region}.amazonaws.com.cn.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
APIs.io Engineering Platform Gists API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (hmac).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
hmac— Amazon Signature authorization v4
Paths & Operations 20
Across 11 paths, the API surfaces 20 operations — 3 DELETE, 11 GET, 2 PATCH, 3 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
View, modify your gists.
Schemas 11
The contract defines 11 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are public-user (40 properties), nullable-simple-user (21 properties), simple-user (21 properties), gist-simple (21 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.