# Amazon DynamoDB API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/amazon-dynamo-db/api/  
**Provider:** Amazon DynamoDB — https://apis.io/providers/amazon-dynamo-db/  
**Base URL:** https://dynamodb.us-east-1.amazonaws.com  
**Documentation:** https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazondynamodb/latest/APIReference/Welcome.html

Amazon DynamoDB API is one of 2 APIs that [Amazon DynamoDB](https://apis.io/providers/amazon-dynamo-db/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include NoSQL, Database, Key-Value Store, and Document Database. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and authentication docs.

Low-level HTTPS JSON API for Amazon DynamoDB that supports table management, item-level CRUD, queries, scans, transactions, global tables, streams, and backup and restore operations. Requests are POSTed with the X-Amz-Target header naming the operation and are authenticated using AWS Signature Version 4 (SigV4).

## Machine-readable artifacts (5)

- **Documentation** — https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazondynamodb/latest/APIReference/Welcome.html
- **Developer Guide** — https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazondynamodb/latest/developerguide/
- **Authentication** — https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/reference_sigv.html
- **Endpoints** — https://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/ddb.html
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-dynamo-db/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Other Amazon DynamoDB APIs (1)

- [Amazon DynamoDB Amazon DynamoDB API API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-dynamo-db/amazon-dynamo-db-amazon-dynamodb-api-api/)

## Tags

NoSQL, Database, Key-Value Store, Document Database

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