# Amazon CloudTrail Events API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/amazon-cloudtrail/amazon-cloudtrail-events-api/  
**Provider:** Amazon CloudTrail — https://apis.io/providers/amazon-cloudtrail/  
**Base URL:** https://cloudtrail.us-east-1.amazonaws.com  
**Documentation:** https://aws.amazon.com/cloudtrail/

Amazon CloudTrail Events API is one of 3 APIs that [Amazon CloudTrail](https://apis.io/providers/amazon-cloudtrail/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. This API exposes 5 JSON Schema definitions. Tagged areas include Event. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a getting-started guide, pricing, an API reference, a JSON-LD context, and 5 JSON Schemas.

Operations for looking up and querying events

## Machine-readable artifacts (13)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-cloudtrail/refs/heads/main/openapi/amazon-cloudtrail-events-api-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awscloudtrail/latest/APIReference/
- **GettingStarted** — https://aws.amazon.com/cloudtrail/getting-started/
- **Pricing** — https://aws.amazon.com/cloudtrail/pricing/
- **FAQ** — https://aws.amazon.com/cloudtrail/faqs/
- **APIReference** — https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awscloudtrail/latest/APIReference/
- **CLI** — https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/cloudtrail/
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-cloudtrail/refs/heads/main/json-schema/cloudtrail-create-trail-request-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-cloudtrail/refs/heads/main/json-schema/cloudtrail-create-trail-response-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-cloudtrail/refs/heads/main/json-schema/cloudtrail-describe-trails-response-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-cloudtrail/refs/heads/main/json-schema/cloudtrail-lookup-events-request-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-cloudtrail/refs/heads/main/json-schema/cloudtrail-lookup-events-response-schema.json
- **JSONLD** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-cloudtrail/refs/heads/main/json-ld/amazon-cloudtrail-context.jsonld

## Other Amazon CloudTrail APIs (2)

- [Amazon CloudTrail Event Data Stores API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-cloudtrail/amazon-cloudtrail-event-data-stores-api/)
- [Amazon CloudTrail Trails API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-cloudtrail/amazon-cloudtrail-trails-api/)

## Tags

Event

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