Adobe Creative Cloud

Adobe Lightroom API

A REST API for managing photos, albums, and applying presets in Adobe Lightroom, enabling automated photo organization and editing workflows. The API provides programmatic access to Lightroom's cloud-based photo library including uploading and downloading photos, creating and managing albums, applying editing presets, and retrieving photo metadata. Part of Adobe Firefly Services for cloud-based image processing automation.

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Documentation
https://developer.adobe.com/lightroom/lightroom-api-docs/
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APIReference
https://developer.adobe.com/lightroom/lightroom-api-docs/api/

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apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: adobe-creative-cloud:lightroom-api
name: Adobe Lightroom API
tags:
- Cloud
- Image Editing
- Photo Management
- Photography
- Presets
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
baseURL: https://lr.adobe.io
humanURL: https://developer.adobe.com/lightroom/
properties:
- url: https://developer.adobe.com/lightroom/lightroom-api-docs/
  type: Documentation
- url: https://developer.adobe.com/lightroom/lightroom-api-docs/api/
  type: APIReference
description: A REST API for managing photos, albums, and applying presets in Adobe Lightroom, enabling
  automated photo organization and editing workflows. The API provides programmatic access to Lightroom's
  cloud-based photo library including uploading and downloading photos, creating and managing albums,
  applying editing presets, and retrieving photo metadata. Part of Adobe Firefly Services for cloud-based
  image processing automation.