# Amazon Lightsail Blockstorage API

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

Amazon Lightsail Blockstorage API is one of 22 APIs that [Amazon Lightsail](https://apis.io/providers/amazon-lightsail/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition. Tagged areas include Block Storage. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, an API reference, API documentation, a getting-started guide, pricing, a JSON-LD context, and 1 JSON Schema.

The blockstorage API from Amazon Lightsail — 6 operation(s) for blockstorage.

## Operations (6)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| POST | `/ls/api/2016-11-28/AttachDisk` | Attaches a block storage disk to a running or stopped Lightsail instance and… |
| POST | `/ls/api/2016-11-28/CreateDisk` | Creates a block storage disk that can be attached to an Amazon Lightsail… |
| POST | `/ls/api/2016-11-28/DeleteDisk` | Deletes the specified block storage disk |
| POST | `/ls/api/2016-11-28/DetachDisk` | Detaches a stopped block storage disk from a Lightsail instance |
| POST | `/ls/api/2016-11-28/GetDisk` | Returns information about a specific block storage disk |
| POST | `/ls/api/2016-11-28/GetDisks` | Returns information about all block storage disks in your AWS account and region |

## Machine-readable artifacts (9)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-lightsail/refs/heads/main/openapi/amazon-lightsail-blockstorage-api-openapi.yml
- **Smithy** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-lightsail/refs/heads/main/smithy/amazon-lightsail-2016-11-28.json
- **APIReference** — https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lightsail/2016-11-28/api-reference/Welcome.html
- **Documentation** — https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lightsail/latest/userguide/what-is-amazon-lightsail.html
- **GettingStarted** — https://aws.amazon.com/lightsail/getting-started/
- **Pricing** — https://aws.amazon.com/lightsail/pricing/
- **FAQ** — https://aws.amazon.com/lightsail/faq/
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-lightsail/refs/heads/main/json-schema/amazon-lightsail-instance-schema.json
- **JSONLD** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-lightsail/refs/heads/main/json-ld/amazon-lightsail-context.jsonld

## Other Amazon Lightsail APIs (12)

- [Amazon Lightsail Account API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-lightsail/amazon-lightsail-account-api/)
- [Amazon Lightsail Alarms API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-lightsail/amazon-lightsail-alarms-api/)
- [Amazon Lightsail Blueprints API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-lightsail/amazon-lightsail-blueprints-api/)
- [Amazon Lightsail Buckets API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-lightsail/amazon-lightsail-buckets-api/)
- [Amazon Lightsail Bundles API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-lightsail/amazon-lightsail-bundles-api/)
- [Amazon Lightsail Certificates API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-lightsail/amazon-lightsail-certificates-api/)
- [Amazon Lightsail Contact Methods API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-lightsail/amazon-lightsail-contact-methods-api/)
- [Amazon Lightsail Container Services API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-lightsail/amazon-lightsail-container-services-api/)
- [Amazon Lightsail Cost Estimate API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-lightsail/amazon-lightsail-cost-estimate-api/)
- [Amazon Lightsail Distributions API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-lightsail/amazon-lightsail-distributions-api/)
- [Amazon Lightsail Domains API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-lightsail/amazon-lightsail-domains-api/)
- [Amazon Lightsail Instances API](https://apis.io/apis/amazon-lightsail/amazon-lightsail-instances-api/)

## Tags

Block Storage

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