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Have I Been Pwned Domainverification API

The Domainverification API from Have I Been Pwned — 3 operation(s) for domainverification.

Have I Been Pwned Domainverification API is one of 22 APIs that Have I Been Pwned publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Domain Verification. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 3 operations across 3 paths, and defines 5 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 3.0.0.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://haveibeenpwned.com/api/v3, https://api.pwnedpasswords.com.

3 operations 3 paths 5 schemas 3 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
3.0.0
Base URL
https://haveibeenpwned.com/api/v3
Authentication
API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Have I Been Pwned Domainverification API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as hibp-api-key (HibpApiKey).

  • HibpApiKey — HIBP API key passed in the hibp-api-key header. Paid APIs require a 32-character hexadecimal value. On supported test-only endpoints, any 32-character hexadeci…

Paths & Operations 3

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

Domainverification 3
POST
/domainverification/generatednstoken
Generate a DNS verification token for a domain
1 param body → 200400401403
POST
/domainverification/verifydnstoken
Verify a DNS token for a domain
1 param body → 200400401403404
POST
/domainverification/sendemail
Send a domain verification approval email
1 param body → 200400401403

Schemas 5

The contract defines 5 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are DomainVerificationEmailRequest (2 properties), Error (2 properties), DomainVerificationRequest (1 property), DomainVerificationDnsTokenResponse (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Error
object
Standard error response returned by most authenticated HIBP APIs.
2 properties 2 required
MessageOnlyError
object
Simple error response used by the domain-verification APIs.
1 property 1 required
DomainVerificationDnsTokenResponse
object
1 property 1 required
DomainVerificationEmailRequest
object
2 properties 2 required
DomainVerificationRequest
object
1 property 1 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

have-i-been-pwned-domainverification-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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