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IPFS Add API

The Add API from IPFS — 1 operation(s) for add.

IPFS Add API is one of 40 APIs that IPFS publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Add. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and a GitHub repository.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version v0.

Requests are made against 3 base URLs: http://localhost:5001, http://127.0.0.1:5001, https://ipfs.infura.io:5001.

1 operations 1 paths 0 schemas 1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.0
API Version
v0
Base URL
http://localhost:5001
Resource Areas
1

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.

Add 1
POST
/api/v0/add
Add a file or directory to IPFS.
add 17 params body → 200

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

ipfs-add-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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IPFS Delegated Routing V1 HTTP API
IPFS Bitswap API
IPFS Block API
IPFS Bootstrap API
IPFS Cat API
IPFS Cid API
IPFS Commands API
IPFS Config API
IPFS Dag API
IPFS Dht API
IPFS Diag API