Ledger Cardano API
The Cardano API from Ledger — 4 operation(s) for cardano.
Ledger Cardano API is one of 42 APIs that Ledger publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Cardano. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, an API reference, API documentation, a getting-started guide, authentication docs, and rate-limit docs.
This API exposes 4 operations across 4 paths, and defines 52 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.35.0.
Requests are made against the base URL https://api.vault.ledger.com.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 3
Ledger Cardano API declares
3 security schemes
for authenticating requests.
An API key is passed in the header as X-Ledger-API-User (Ledger_API_User).
An API key is passed in the header as X-Ledger-API-Key (Ledger_API_Key).
An API key is passed in the header as X-Ledger-Store-Auth-Token (Ledger_Store_Auth_Token).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
Ledger_API_User— (required) Username of a registered API UserLedger_API_Key— If you've set up your API Key when initializing your LAM, you'll need to include it as a header along with the api user header. For more details, [see step 5 o…Ledger_Store_Auth_Token— If you've set up HashiCorp Vault as an authentication service, you'll need to pass the X-Ledger-Store-Auth-Token header along with the API user header. For mor…
Paths & Operations 4
Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 4 operations — 4 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Schemas 52
The contract defines 52 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Transaction (29 properties), _CardanoStake (11 properties), User (11 properties), Request (9 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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