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Lightspeed Item API

Inventory items sold and tracked in Lightspeed Retail.

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Lightspeed Item API is one of 27 APIs that Lightspeed publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Item. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and code examples.

This API exposes 5 operations across 2 paths, and defines 2 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://api.trial.lsk.lightspeed.app, https://api.lsk.lightspeed.app.

5 operations 2 paths 2 schemas 1 DELETE2 GET1 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://x-series-api.lightspeedhq.com/api/2.0
Authentication
OAuth 2.0
Contact
Lightspeed Commerce
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Lightspeed Item API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 8 scopes.

  • OAuth2 — The Lightspeed Restaurant K-Series APIs support OAuth2 authentication using the [authorization code grant flow](https://www.oauth.com/oauth2-servers/server-sid…

Paths & Operations 5

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 1 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Item 5

Inventory items sold and tracked in Lightspeed Retail.

GET
/Account/{accountID}/Item.json
Lightspeed List Items
getItems 4 params → 200
POST
/Account/{accountID}/Item.json
Lightspeed Create Item
createItem 1 param body → 200
GET
/Account/{accountID}/Item/{itemID}.json
Lightspeed Get Item by ID
getItemById 2 params → 200
PUT
/Account/{accountID}/Item/{itemID}.json
Lightspeed Update Item
updateItem 2 params body → 200
DELETE
/Account/{accountID}/Item/{itemID}.json
Lightspeed Delete Item
deleteItem 2 params → 204

Schemas 2

The contract defines 2 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Item (13 properties), Attributes (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Item
object
An inventory item sold and tracked in Lightspeed Retail.
13 properties
Attributes
object
Pagination metadata returned in list responses.
3 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

lightspeed-pos-item-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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Lightspeed eCom E-Series API (Ecwid)
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Lightspeed Restaurant L-Series API
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Lightspeed Restaurant O-Series API (Kounta)
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Lightspeed Restaurant G-Series API (Gastrofix)
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Lightspeed ChronoGolf Partner API
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Lightspeed Account API
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Lightspeed Brands API
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Lightspeed Catalog API
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Lightspeed Customer API
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Lightspeed Customers API
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Lightspeed Financial API
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API Details
ID
lightspeed-pos:lightspeed-pos-item-api
Base URL
https://x-series-api.lightspeedhq.com/api/2.0
Docs
https://x-series-api.lightspeedhq.com/
Provider
Lightspeed
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