Flickr Photos Transform API
Rotate photos server-side
Flickr Photos Transform API is one of 32 APIs that Flickr publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Photos Transform. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, authentication docs, and a getting-started guide.
This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 1 schema. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 1.0.0.
Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://api.flickr.com/services, https://up.flickr.com/services.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 2
Flickr Photos Transform API declares
2 security schemes
for authenticating requests.
An API key is passed in the query as api_key (ApiKeyAuth).
It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth1) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 3 scopes.
By default, every request must be authenticated.
ApiKeyAuth— Application API key for non-authenticated and read-only public requests.OAuth1— Flickr uses OAuth 1.0a (HMAC-SHA1). The OpenAPI 3 schema cannot model OAuth 1.0a directly, so this entry approximates the flow. Token URLs: - Request token: ht…
Paths & Operations 1
Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Rotate photos server-side
Schemas 1
The contract defines 1 schema that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed is SuccessResponse (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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