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Qlik Sense Enterprise Extension API

Manage visualization extensions

Qlik Sense Enterprise Extension API is one of 32 APIs that Qlik Sense Enterprise publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Extension. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and authentication docs.

This API exposes 5 operations across 4 paths, and defines 7 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 2025.11.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://{server}/api/about/v1.

5 operations 4 paths 7 schemas 1 DELETE3 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
2025.11.0
Server
https://{server}/api/about/v1
Authentication
API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Qlik Sense Enterprise Extension API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as X-Qlik-Xrfkey (xrfkey). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • xrfkey — Cross-site request forgery prevention key. Must be 16 arbitrary characters and must match the Xrfkey query parameter.

Paths & Operations 5

Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 1 DELETE, 3 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Extension 5

Manage visualization extensions

GET
/extension
Qlik Sense Enterprise List extensions
getExtensions 3 params → 200401
POST
/extension/upload
Qlik Sense Enterprise Upload extension
uploadExtension 1 param body → 201400401
GET
/extension/{id}
Qlik Sense Enterprise Get extension by ID
getExtension 2 params → 200404401
DELETE
/extension/{id}
Qlik Sense Enterprise Delete extension
deleteExtension 2 params → 204404401
GET
/extension/schema
Qlik Sense Enterprise Get extension schemas
getExtensionSchemas 1 param → 200401

Schemas 7

The contract defines 7 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Extension (10 properties), CustomPropertyValue (7 properties), UserCondensed (5 properties), CustomPropertyCondensed (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

UserCondensed
object
5 properties
TagCondensed
object
3 properties
ExtensionCondensed
object
3 properties
CustomPropertyCondensed
object
4 properties
Extension
object
10 properties 1 required
CustomPropertyValue
object
7 properties
Error
object
1 property

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

qlik-sense-enterprise-extension-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Qlik Sense Enterprise publishes across the network.

Qlik Sense Engine JSON API
Qlik Sense Capabilities
Qlik Sense Enterprise About API
Qlik Sense Enterprise Access Type API
Qlik Sense Enterprise App API
Qlik Sense Enterprise App Object API
Qlik Sense Enterprise Components API
Qlik Sense Enterprise Content Library API
Qlik Sense Enterprise Custom Property API
Qlik Sense Enterprise Data Connection API
Qlik Sense Enterprise External URLs API
Qlik Sense Enterprise Health API