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OpenAI Batch API

Create large batches of API requests to run asynchronously.

Documentation Provider Profile APIs.io OpenAPI GitHub

OpenAI Batch API is one of 51 APIs that OpenAI publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 2 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Batch. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a JSON-LD context, and 2 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 4 operations across 3 paths, and defines 4 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version 2.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.openai.com/v1.

4 operations 3 paths 4 schemas 2 GET2 POST

Metadata

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Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.0
API Version
2.0.0
Base URL
https://api.openai.com
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Contact
OpenAI Support
License
MIT
Terms of Service
View terms
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

OpenAI Batch API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (ApiKeyAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 4

Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 4 operations — 2 GET, 2 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Batch 4

Create large batches of API requests to run asynchronously.

POST
/batches
Creates and executes a batch from an uploaded file of requests
createBatch body → 200
GET
/batches
List your organization's batches.
listBatches 2 params → 200
GET
/batches/{batch_id}
Retrieves a batch.
retrieveBatch 1 param → 200
POST
/batches/{batch_id}/cancel
Cancels an in-progress batch. The batch will be in status cancelling for up to 10 minutes, before changing to cancelled, where it will have partial results (if any) available in the output file.
cancelBatch 1 param → 200

Schemas 4

The contract defines 4 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Batch (22 properties), ListBatchesResponse (5 properties), BatchFileExpirationAfter (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Batch
object
22 properties 7 required
BatchFileExpirationAfter
object
The expiration policy for the output and/or error file that are generated for a batch.
2 properties 2 required
Metadata
ListBatchesResponse
object
5 properties 3 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

openai-batch-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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API Details
ID
openai:openai-batch-api
Base URL
https://api.openai.com
Docs
https://platform.openai.com/docs/assistants/overview
Provider
OpenAI
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