# Amazon CloudFormation Cloudformation Resource Scan API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/amazon-cloudformation/amazon-cloudformation-resource-scan-api/  
**Provider:** Amazon CloudFormation — https://apis.io/providers/amazon-cloudformation/  
**Base URL:** https://cloudformation.us-east-1.amazonaws.com  
**Documentation:** https://aws.amazon.com/cloudformation/

Amazon CloudFormation Cloudformation Resource Scan API is one of 12 APIs that [Amazon CloudFormation](https://apis.io/providers/amazon-cloudformation/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Cloudformation Resource Scan. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

The Cloudformation Resource Scan API from Amazon CloudFormation — 3 operation(s) for cloudformation resource scan.

## Operations (3)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| POST | `/?Action=DescribeResourceScan` | Describe Resource Scan |
| POST | `/?Action=ListResourceScans` | List Resource Scans |
| POST | `/?Action=StartResourceScan` | Start Resource Scan |

## Machine-readable artifacts (1)

- **OpenAPI** — https://artifacts.apis.io/amazon-cloudformation/openapi/amazon-cloudformation-resource-scan-api-openapi.yml

## Other Amazon CloudFormation APIs (11)

- [Amazon CloudFormation Resources API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-cloudformation/amazon-cloudformation-resources-api/)
- [Amazon CloudFormation Stacks API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-cloudformation/amazon-cloudformation-stacks-api/)
- [Amazon CloudFormation Templates API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-cloudformation/amazon-cloudformation-templates-api/)
- [Amazon CloudFormation Changesets API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-cloudformation/amazon-cloudformation-changesets-api/)
- [Amazon CloudFormation Cloudformation Generated Template API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-cloudformation/amazon-cloudformation-generated-template-api/)
- [Amazon CloudFormation Cloudformation Operations API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-cloudformation/amazon-cloudformation-operations-api/)
- [Amazon CloudFormation Cloudformation Stack Instance API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-cloudformation/amazon-cloudformation-stack-instance-api/)
- [Amazon CloudFormation Cloudformation Stack Refactor API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-cloudformation/amazon-cloudformation-stack-refactor-api/)
- [Amazon CloudFormation Cloudformation Stack Set API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-cloudformation/amazon-cloudformation-stack-set-api/)
- [Amazon CloudFormation Cloudformation Stack Set Operation API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-cloudformation/amazon-cloudformation-stack-set-operation-api/)
- [Amazon CloudFormation Cloudformation Type API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-cloudformation/amazon-cloudformation-type-api/)

## Tags

Cloudformation Resource Scan

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