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Heroku Config Vars API

Environment configuration variables

Heroku Config Vars API is one of 14 APIs that Heroku publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification and an AsyncAPI event-driven specification.

Tagged areas include Config Vars. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an AsyncAPI specification, a getting-started guide, and authentication docs.

This API exposes 2 operations across 1 path. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 3.

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

2 operations 1 paths 0 schemas 1 GET1 PATCH

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
3
Base URL
https://api.heroku.com
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Contact
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Heroku Config Vars API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (BearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • BearerAuth — Heroku API key or OAuth token

Paths & Operations 2

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 2 operations — 1 GET, 1 PATCH. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Config Vars 2

Environment configuration variables

GET
/apps/{app_id_or_name}/config-vars
Get config vars
getConfigVars 1 param → 200
PATCH
/apps/{app_id_or_name}/config-vars
Update config vars
updateConfigVars 1 param body → 200

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

heroku-config-vars-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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