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IPFS Config API

The Config API from IPFS — 4 operation(s) for config.

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

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

This API exposes 4 operations across 4 paths. 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.

4 operations 4 paths 0 schemas 4 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 4

Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 4 operations — 4 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Config 4
POST
/api/v0/config
Get and set IPFS config values.
config 3 params → 200
POST
/api/v0/config/profile/apply
Apply profile to config.
config/profile/apply 2 params → 200
POST
/api/v0/config/replace
Replace the config with
config/replace body → 200
POST
/api/v0/config/show
Output config file contents.
config/show → 200

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

ipfs-config-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs IPFS publishes across the network.

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