anecdotes Framework API

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Anecdotes Framework API
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Anecdotes
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/overview
    email: hello@anecdotes.ai
  description: 'Operations tagged Framework across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: anecdotes-grc-openapi-original.json, anecdotes-grc-openapi.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://api.anecdotes.ai
  description: Production
security:
- Bearer: []
tags:
- name: Framework
  description: A **framework** in anecdotes is a compliance program built from a formally written standard or regulation (e.g. ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA, CSA STAR). It is organized into **control categories** and **control titles** with control statements. **API:** list frameworks and export framework data. [Terminology](https://help.anecdotes.ai/product-tour/frameworks/anecdotes-terminology-and-framework-hierarchy)
paths:
  /api/v1/framework:
    get:
      tags:
      - Framework
      summary: Get frameworks
      description: 'Returns a JSON **array** of frameworks in the customer environment. Optional query parameters `limit` and `offset` slice the result; the response body does **not** include a separate total-count or pagination envelope—only the array of framework objects.


        Each item includes its ID, name, folder, and metadata. See [Anecdotes terminology and framework hierarchy](https://help.anecdotes.ai/product-tour/frameworks/anecdotes-terminology-and-framework-hierarchy).'
      operationId: getFrameworks
      parameters:
      - name: limit
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          description: Maximum number of frameworks to return per page.
        description: Maximum number of frameworks to return per page.
      - name: offset
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          description: Number of frameworks to skip (for pagination).
        description: Number of frameworks to skip (for pagination).
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Paginated list of framework objects.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  type: object
                  properties:
                    id:
                      type: string
                      description: Framework unique identifier
                    name:
                      type: string
                      description: Framework name
                    folder_id:
                      type: string
                      description: Parent folder ID
                    description:
                      type: string
                      description: Framework description
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized - JWT is missing, invalid, or expired. Exchange a new API key for a fresh JWT.
        '422':
          description: Validation Error - The request body or parameters failed validation.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationError'
    servers:
    - url: https://api.anecdotes.ai
      description: Production
  /api/v1/framework/{framework_id}/download:
    get:
      tags:
      - Framework
      summary: Export a framework
      description: Exports a framework and its controls. Actual **Content-Type** depends on tenant/export configuration—typically structured **JSON** or **CSV** text, or a downloadable file stream.
      operationId: exportFramework
      parameters:
      - name: framework_id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          description: The unique identifier of the framework to export.
        description: The unique identifier of the framework to export.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Export payload. Set the `Accept` header according to your integration. The response may be JSON, CSV, or a binary export.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                description: Framework export when returned as JSON.
            text/csv:
              schema:
                type: string
                description: CSV export when returned as comma-separated text.
            application/octet-stream:
              schema:
                type: string
                format: binary
                description: Binary file export when the platform returns a non-text artifact.
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized - JWT is missing, invalid, or expired. Exchange a new API key for a fresh JWT.
        '422':
          description: Validation Error - The request body or parameters failed validation.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationError'
    servers:
    - url: https://api.anecdotes.ai
      description: Production
components:
  schemas:
    ValidationError:
      type: object
      description: Validation error response. Each item in `detail` describes one validation failure. The `loc` array identifies the field path — each segment may be a string (field name) or integer (list index).
      properties:
        detail:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              loc:
                type: array
                items:
                  anyOf:
                  - type: string
                  - type: integer
              msg:
                type: string
              type:
                type: string
              ctx:
                type: object
                description: Optional machine context (e.g. `enum_values` for enum validation errors).
                additionalProperties: true
            additionalProperties: true
      additionalProperties: true
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKey:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: x-anecdotes-api-key
      description: API key created in the Anecdotes platform. Used only for the Exchange API key endpoint.
    Bearer:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: JWT obtained from the Exchange API key endpoint. Valid for 1 hour.
externalDocs:
  description: Anecdotes API reference
  url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/overview
x-refined-from:
- anecdotes-grc-openapi-original.json
- anecdotes-grc-openapi.yml
x-evidence:
  method: derived
  generated: '2026-07-31'
  sources:
  - https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/fedramp-20x-trust-center-and-api
  - postman/anecdotes-fedramp-20x.postman_collection.json
  verified_live:
  - url: https://api.anecdotes.ai/fedramp20x/v1/public/info?evidence_id=builder_2795822335733
    http_status: 200
    content_type: application/json
    fetched: '2026-07-31'