Kubernetes Services EndpointSlices API is one of 13 APIs that Kubernetes Services publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification and an AsyncAPI event-driven specification.
This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition.
Tagged areas include EndpointSlices. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, an AsyncAPI specification, and 1 JSON Schema.
This API exposes
7 operations
across 3 paths,
and defines 9 schemas.
It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version v1.32.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://kubernetes.default.svc.
7 operations3 paths9 schemas1 DELETE3 GET1 PATCH1 POST1 PUT
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Kubernetes Services EndpointSlices API declares
2 security schemes
for authenticating requests.
It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (bearerAuth).
It requires mutual TLS (clientCertificate).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
bearerAuth — Kubernetes service account or user bearer token.
clientCertificate — Client TLS certificate signed by the cluster CA.
Paths & Operations 7
Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 7 operations — 1 DELETE, 3 GET, 1 PATCH, 1 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
EndpointSlices 7
EndpointSlice resources tracking IP addresses, ports, and readiness of pods backing a Service, with topology-aware routing support.
Kubernetes Services List EndpointSlices across all namespaces
listEndpointSlicesAllNamespaces4 params→ 200401
Schemas 9
The contract defines 9 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Endpoint (7 properties), ObjectMeta (7 properties), EndpointSlice (6 properties), Status (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
EndpointPort
object
A network port definition shared by all endpoints in the slice. An EndpointSlice may have up to 100 ports.
4 properties
EndpointSliceList
object
A list of EndpointSlice objects.
4 properties1 required
EndpointSlice
object
An EndpointSlice represents a subset of the endpoints that implement a Service. For a given Service, multiple EndpointSlices may exist, and together they repre…
6 properties2 required
EndpointHints
object
Routing hints that guide topology-aware routing decisions, directing clients to geographically or logically proximate endpoints.
2 properties
EndpointConditions
object
Conditions describing the current state of an endpoint, used by consumers to determine whether the endpoint should receive traffic.
3 properties
ObjectMeta
object
Standard Kubernetes object metadata.
7 properties
Endpoint
object
A single network endpoint representing a pod IP address, its readiness conditions, and optional topology information for advanced routing.
7 properties1 required
Status
object
Error or result status.
4 properties
ListMeta
object
Metadata for list responses.
3 properties
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.