Apicurio Contracts API

The Contracts API from Apicurio — 16 operation(s) for contracts.

Operations 27

GET /admin/contracts/ruleset Get global contract ruleset #
PUT /admin/contracts/ruleset Set global contract ruleset #
DELETE /admin/contracts/ruleset Delete global contract ruleset #
GET /search/contract/rules Search contract rules by tag #
GET /search/contracts Search contracts #
GET /groups/{groupId}/artifacts/{artifactId}/contract/metadata Get contract metadata #
PUT /groups/{groupId}/artifacts/{artifactId}/contract/metadata Update contract metadata #
POST /groups/{groupId}/artifacts/{artifactId}/contract/status Transition contract status #
GET /groups/{groupId}/artifacts/{artifactId}/contract/ruleset Get artifact contract ruleset #
PUT /groups/{groupId}/artifacts/{artifactId}/contract/ruleset Set artifact contract ruleset #
DELETE /groups/{groupId}/artifacts/{artifactId}/contract/ruleset Delete artifact contract ruleset #
GET /groups/{groupId}/artifacts/{artifactId}/versions/{versionExpression}/contract/ruleset Get version contract ruleset #
PUT /groups/{groupId}/artifacts/{artifactId}/versions/{versionExpression}/contract/ruleset Set version contract ruleset #
DELETE /groups/{groupId}/artifacts/{artifactId}/versions/{versionExpression}/contract/ruleset Delete version contract ruleset #
POST /groups/{groupId}/contracts Submit an ODCS contract #
GET /groups/{groupId}/contracts List ODCS contracts #
GET /groups/{groupId}/contracts/{contractId} Get an ODCS contract #
PUT /groups/{groupId}/contracts/{contractId} Update an ODCS contract #
DELETE /groups/{groupId}/contracts/{contractId} Delete an ODCS contract #
GET /groups/{groupId}/artifacts/{artifactId}/contract/export Export as ODCS #
POST /groups/{groupId}/artifacts/{artifactId}/contract/promote Promote contract stage #
GET /groups/{groupId}/artifacts/{artifactId}/contract/quality Get quality score #
GET /groups/{groupId}/artifacts/{artifactId}/contract/audit Get contract audit log #
GET /groups/{groupId}/artifacts/{artifactId}/contract/compatibility-group Get compatibility group #
PUT /groups/{groupId}/artifacts/{artifactId}/contract/compatibility-group Set compatibility group #
POST /groups/{groupId}/artifacts/{artifactId}/contract/migrate Migrate record between versions #
POST /groups/{groupId}/artifacts/{artifactId}/versions/{versionExpression}/contract/execute Execute contract rules #

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OpenAPI Specification

apicurio-contracts-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Apicurio Registry Contracts API
  version: 3.1.x
  description: Apicurio Registry is a high-performance, runtime registry for schemas and API designs. It stores and manages OpenAPI, AsyncAPI, Avro, JSON Schema, Protobuf, and other artifact types, providing a REST API for schema management with compatibility checking and content versioning.
  contact:
    name: Apicurio
    url: https://www.apicur.io/
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
servers:
- url: http://localhost:8080/apis/registry/v3
  description: Local Apicurio Registry
tags:


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