Uploadcare Add-Ons API
An `Add-On` is an application implemented by Uploadcare that accepts uploaded files as aninput and can produce other files and/or [appdata](#operation/fileInfo) as an output.
Uploadcare Add-Ons API is one of 9 APIs that Uploadcare publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Addons. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.
This API exposes 8 operations across 8 paths, and defines 2 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 0.7.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.uploadcare.com.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 3
Uploadcare Add-Ons API declares
3 security schemes
for authenticating requests.
An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (apiKeyAuth).
An API key is passed in the header as Uploadcare (Uploadcare).
An API key is passed in the header as Uploadcare.Simple (Uploadcare.Simple).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
apiKeyAuth— Every request made to https://api.uploadcare.com/ MUST be signed. HTTPS SHOULD be used with any authorization scheme. Requests MUST contain the Authorization h…Uploadcare— With the Uploadcare authentication method: auth-param is a publickey:signature pair, where your secretkey is used to derive signature but is not included in ev…Uploadcare.Simple— Note: We DO NOT recommend using this authentication method in production. With the Uploadcare.Simple authentication method, auth-param is your publickey:secret…
Paths & Operations 8
Across 8 paths, the API surfaces 8 operations — 4 GET, 4 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
An Add-On is an application implemented by Uploadcare that accepts uploaded files as an input and can produce other files and/or appdata as an output.
Schemas 2
The contract defines 2 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are simpleAuthHTTPForbidden (1 property), addonExecutionStatus (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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