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ImgBB Images API

The Images API from ImgBB — 1 operation(s) for images.

ImgBB Images API is published by ImgBB on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 2 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Images. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, and 2 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 2 operations across 1 path, and defines 5 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 1.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.imgbb.com/1.

2 operations 1 paths 5 schemas 1 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
1
Base URL
https://api.imgbb.com/1
Authentication
API Key
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

ImgBB Images API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the query as key (ApiKeyQuery). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • ApiKeyQuery — API key obtained from your ImgBB account settings at https://api.imgbb.com/. Pass as a query parameter named key.

Paths & Operations 2

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

Images 2
POST
/upload
Upload an image
uploadImage 1 param body → 200400401429500
GET
/upload
Upload an image via GET
uploadImageGet 4 params → 200400401

Schemas 5

The contract defines 5 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are UploadData (14 properties), ImageVariant (5 properties), UploadRequest (4 properties), ErrorResponse (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

UploadResponse
object
3 properties
UploadRequest
object
4 properties 2 required
ErrorResponse
object
3 properties
ImageVariant
object
5 properties
UploadData
object
14 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

imgbb-images-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑