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WP Engine Account User API

The Account User API from WP Engine — 2 operation(s) for account user.

WP Engine Account User API is one of 17 APIs that WP Engine publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Account User. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

This API exposes 5 operations across 2 paths, and defines 9 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 2.0, at version 1.17.0.

Requests are made against the base URL https://api.wpengineapi.com/v1.

5 operations 2 paths 9 schemas 1 DELETE2 GET1 PATCH1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 2.0
API Version
1.17.0
Base URL
https://api.wpengineapi.com/v1
Authentication
basic
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

WP Engine Account User API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It defines a basic scheme (basicAuth).

  • basicAuth — API username and password from Portal's API Access page: https://my.wpengine.com/apiaccess

Paths & Operations 5

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 1 PATCH, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Account User 5
GET
/accounts/{account_id}/account_users
List your account users
listAccountUsers 2 params → 200400401429503
POST
/accounts/{account_id}/account_users
Create a new account user
createAccountUser 3 params → 201400401403429503
GET
/accounts/{account_id}/account_users/{user_id}
Get an account user by ID
getAccountUser 3 params → 200401403404429503
PATCH
/accounts/{account_id}/account_users/{user_id}
Update an account user
updateAccountUser 4 params → 200400401403404429500503
DELETE
/accounts/{account_id}/account_users/{user_id}
Delete an account user
deleteAccountUser 3 params → 204400401403404429503

Schemas 9

The contract defines 9 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are AccountUser (11 properties), ResourceError (5 properties), BadRequestErrorResponse (3 properties), ForbiddenErrorResponse (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

InternalServerErrorResponse
object
1 property 1 required
NotFoundErrorResponse
object
2 properties 1 required
BadRequestErrorResponse
object
3 properties 1 required
TooManyRequestsOperation
Too many requests
ResourceError
object
5 properties 5 required
ServiceUnavailableOperation
Service unavailable
AccountUser
object
11 properties 9 required
ForbiddenErrorResponse
object
2 properties 1 required
AuthenticationErrorResponse
object
2 properties 1 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

wpengine-account-user-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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