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NGINX HTTP Requests API

The HTTP Requests API from NGINX — 1 operation(s) for http requests.

NGINX HTTP Requests API is one of 32 APIs that NGINX publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include HTTP Requests. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, a JSON-LD context, a getting-started guide, and a GitHub repository.

This API exposes 2 operations across 1 path, and defines 2 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 0.8.

2 operations 1 paths 2 schemas 1 DELETE1 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
0.8
Contact
Resource Areas
1

Paths & Operations 2

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

HTTP Requests 2
GET
/http/requests
NGINX Return HTTP Requests Statistics
getHttpRequests 1 param → 200404
DELETE
/http/requests
NGINX Reset HTTP Requests Statistics
deleteHttpRequests → 204404405

Schemas 2

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

NginxHTTPRequests
object
2 properties
NginxError
object
nginx error object.
3 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

nginx-http-requests-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs NGINX publishes across the network.

NGINX Ingress Controller
NGINX Gateway Fabric
NGINX Agent
NGINX Connections API
NGINX General Info API
NGINX HTTP API
NGINX HTTP Caches API
NGINX HTTP Keyvals API
NGINX HTTP Limit Conns API
NGINX HTTP Limit Reqs API
NGINX HTTP Location Zones API