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Hugging Face Spaces API

Operations for managing and querying Spaces on the Hub

Hugging Face Spaces API is one of 21 APIs that Hugging Face publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Spaces. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, a getting-started guide, rate-limit docs, and pricing.

This API exposes 2 operations across 2 paths, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://datasets-server.huggingface.co.

2 operations 2 paths 3 schemas 2 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://api-inference.huggingface.co
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
License
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Hugging Face Spaces API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (HF Token) (bearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated, though some operations may also be called without credentials.

  • bearerAuth — Optional Hugging Face API token. Required for private and gated datasets.

Paths & Operations 2

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

Spaces 2

Operations for managing and querying Spaces on the Hub

GET
/spaces
List Spaces on the Hub
listSpaces 6 params → 200
GET
/spaces/{repo_id}
Get Space Information
getSpace 1 param → 200404

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are SpaceSummary (11 properties), Error (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Error
object
2 properties
SpaceInfo
SpaceSummary
object
11 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

hugging-face-spaces-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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