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Adobe Lightroom Agentic Access

x-agentic-access generated

Adobe Lightroom exposes 37 API operations that an AI agent could call, of which 17 are state-changing ‘acting’ operations. This is a recommended x-agentic-access execution contract — the scope, audience, consequence tier, short-lived token constraints, and escalation each action should carry before it is handed to an autonomous agent.

By consequence: 20 read, 16 write, and 1 safety-critical.

1 operation are classed safety-critical and should require human-in-the-loop approval at runtime.

Contracts are classified heuristically from the provider’s OpenAPI and refresh on every APIs.io network build; audience is bound per deployment. The model follows Curity’s Access Intelligence (apidays Munich 2026). Browse every provider’s agent contracts at agentic-access.apis.io.

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Operations: 37 Acting: 17 Human-in-the-loop: 1 Method: generated

By consequence

read 20 write 16 safety-critical 1

Highest-consequence actions

The physical and safety-critical operations an agent could invoke — the ones that most warrant scoped tokens, tight TTLs, and escalation. Full per-operation contracts are in the source below.

MethodPathConsequenceHuman-in-loop
POST /lrService/presets safety-critical required

Source

Agentic Access

Raw ↑
generated: '2026-07-15'
method: generated
source: openapi/lightroom-albums-openapi.yml, openapi/lightroom-assets-openapi.yml, openapi/lightroom-catalog-openapi.yml,
  openapi/lightroom-firefly-services-openapi.yml, openapi/lightroom-services-openapi.yml
description: Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts, classified heuristically from
  the OpenAPI. A governance starting point for exposing this API to AI agents — review and bind
  audience per deployment. See research/curity/agentic-governance/.
summary:
  operations: 37
  by_action_class:
    connected: 20
    acting: 17
  by_consequence:
    read: 20
    write: 16
    safety-critical: 1
  human_in_the_loop_required: 1
operations:
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/albums
  method: get
  operationId: listAlbums
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: connected
    consequence: read
    subject: optional
    token:
      max-ttl: 3600
    audit: none
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/albums/{album_id}
  method: get
  operationId: getAlbum
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: connected
    consequence: read
    subject: optional
    token:
      max-ttl: 3600
    audit: none
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/albums/{album_id}
  method: put
  operationId: createOrUpdateAlbum
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/albums/{album_id}
  method: delete
  operationId: deleteAlbum
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/albums/{album_id}/assets
  method: get
  operationId: listAlbumAssets
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: connected
    consequence: read
    subject: optional
    token:
      max-ttl: 3600
    audit: none
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/albums/{album_id}/assets
  method: put
  operationId: addAssetsToAlbum
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/albums/{album_id}/assets/{asset_id}
  method: delete
  operationId: removeAssetFromAlbum
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/assets
  method: get
  operationId: listAssets
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: connected
    consequence: read
    subject: optional
    token:
      max-ttl: 3600
    audit: none
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/assets/{asset_id}
  method: get
  operationId: getAsset
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: connected
    consequence: read
    subject: optional
    token:
      max-ttl: 3600
    audit: none
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/assets/{asset_id}
  method: put
  operationId: createOrUpdateAsset
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/assets/{asset_id}/master
  method: put
  operationId: uploadMaster
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/assets/{asset_id}/xmp/develop
  method: get
  operationId: getDevelopXmp
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: connected
    consequence: read
    subject: optional
    token:
      max-ttl: 3600
    audit: none
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/assets/{asset_id}/xmp/develop
  method: put
  operationId: putDevelopXmp
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/assets/{asset_id}/renditions/{rendition_type}
  method: get
  operationId: getRendition
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: connected
    consequence: read
    subject: optional
    token:
      max-ttl: 3600
    audit: none
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /health
  method: get
  operationId: getHealthCheck
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: connected
    consequence: read
    subject: optional
    token:
      max-ttl: 3600
    audit: none
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalog
  method: get
  operationId: getCatalog
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: connected
    consequence: read
    subject: optional
    token:
      max-ttl: 3600
    audit: none
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}
  method: get
  operationId: getCatalogById
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: connected
    consequence: read
    subject: optional
    token:
      max-ttl: 3600
    audit: none
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /lrService/autoTone
  method: post
  operationId: autoTone
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
    scope:
    - firefly_api
- path: /lrService/autoStraighten
  method: post
  operationId: autoStraighten
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
    scope:
    - firefly_api
- path: /lrService/presets
  method: post
  operationId: applyPresets
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: safety-critical
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 120
      exchange: true
      purpose-required: true
      proof-of-possession: true
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: required
    audit: required
    scope:
    - firefly_api
- path: /lrService/edit
  method: post
  operationId: editImage
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
    scope:
    - firefly_api
- path: /health
  method: get
  operationId: getHealthCheck
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: connected
    consequence: read
    subject: optional
    token:
      max-ttl: 3600
    audit: none
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalog
  method: get
  operationId: getCatalog
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: connected
    consequence: read
    subject: optional
    token:
      max-ttl: 3600
    audit: none
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}
  method: get
  operationId: getCatalogById
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: connected
    consequence: read
    subject: optional
    token:
      max-ttl: 3600
    audit: none
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/assets
  method: get
  operationId: listCatalogAssets
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: connected
    consequence: read
    subject: optional
    token:
      max-ttl: 3600
    audit: none
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/assets/{asset_id}
  method: get
  operationId: getAsset
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: connected
    consequence: read
    subject: optional
    token:
      max-ttl: 3600
    audit: none
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/assets/{asset_id}
  method: put
  operationId: createRevisionForAsset
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/assets/{asset_id}/master
  method: put
  operationId: uploadMasterAsset
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/assets/{asset_id}/xmp/develop
  method: get
  operationId: getAssetDevelopXmp
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: connected
    consequence: read
    subject: optional
    token:
      max-ttl: 3600
    audit: none
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/assets/{asset_id}/xmp/develop
  method: put
  operationId: putAssetDevelopXmp
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/assets/{asset_id}/renditions/{rendition_type}
  method: get
  operationId: getAssetRendition
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: connected
    consequence: read
    subject: optional
    token:
      max-ttl: 3600
    audit: none
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/albums
  method: get
  operationId: listAlbums
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: connected
    consequence: read
    subject: optional
    token:
      max-ttl: 3600
    audit: none
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/albums/{album_id}
  method: get
  operationId: getAlbum
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: connected
    consequence: read
    subject: optional
    token:
      max-ttl: 3600
    audit: none
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/albums/{album_id}
  method: put
  operationId: createOrUpdateAlbum
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/albums/{album_id}
  method: delete
  operationId: deleteAlbum
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/albums/{album_id}/assets
  method: get
  operationId: listAlbumAssets
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: connected
    consequence: read
    subject: optional
    token:
      max-ttl: 3600
    audit: none
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis
- path: /catalogs/{catalog_id}/albums/{album_id}/assets
  method: put
  operationId: addAssetsToAlbum
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
    scope:
    - lr_partner_apis