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Outline Groups API

`Groups` represent a list of users that logically belong together, forexample there might be groups for each department in your organization.Groups can be granted access to collections with read or write permissions.

Outline Groups API is one of 18 APIs that Outline publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Group. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and a GitHub repository.

This API exposes 8 operations across 8 paths, and defines 10 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 0.1.0.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://app.getoutline.com/api, https://{domain}/api.

8 operations 8 paths 10 schemas 8 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
0.1.0
Base URL
https://app.getoutline.com/api
Authentication
HTTP Bearer, OAuth 2.0
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Outline Groups API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (BearerAuth). It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 2 scopes. By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 8

Across 8 paths, the API surfaces 8 operations — 8 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Groups 8

Groups represent a list of users that logically belong together, for example there might be groups for each department in your organization. Groups can be granted access to collec…

POST
/groups.info
Retrieve a group
groupsInfo body → 200401403404429
POST
/groups.list
List all groups
groupsList body → 200401403429
POST
/groups.create
Create a group
groupsCreate body → 200400401403429
POST
/groups.update
Update a group
groupsUpdate body → 200400401403404429
POST
/groups.delete
Delete a group
groupsDelete body → 200400401403404429
POST
/groups.memberships
List all group members
groupsMemberships body → 200400401403429
POST
/groups.add_user
Add a group member
groupsAddUser body → 200400401403404429
POST
/groups.remove_user
Remove a group member
groupsRemoveUser body → 200400401403404429

Schemas 10

The contract defines 10 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are User (12 properties), Group (9 properties), GroupMembership (6 properties), Error (5 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

UserRole
string
User
object
12 properties
Pagination
object
2 properties
Error
object
5 properties
Permission
string
Policy
object
2 properties
Ability
A single permission granted by a policy
GroupMembership
object
6 properties
Group
object
9 properties
Sorting
object
2 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

outline-groups-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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Outline Documents API
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