APIMatic

APIMatic Validation API

Validate an API definition by file or by URL, in the original and V2 validation endpoints — 4 operations, read from the reference data APIMatic serves for its own Platform API portal.

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Operations 2

POST /validation/validate-via-file Validate API via File #
GET /validation/validate-via-url Validate API via URL #

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Specifications

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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/apimatic/refs/heads/main/openapi/apimatic-validation-api-openapi.yml
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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/apimatic/refs/heads/main/openapi/apimatic-validation-v2-api-openapi.yml

Schemas & Data

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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/apimatic/refs/heads/main/json-schema/apimatic-api-validation-summary-schema.json

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OpenAPI Specification

apimatic-validation-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: APIMatic Validation API
  version: 1.0.0
  description: 'GENERATED FROM DOCUMENTATION by API Evangelist on 2026-09-23: 4 operation(s) converted deterministically (no model) from the structured reference data APIMatic serves for its own Platform API portal (https://docs.apimatic.io/platform-api/static/docs/apimatic-api-HTTP_CURL_V1.json, loaded by https://docs.apimatic.io/platform-api/).'
  contact:
    url: https://www.apimatic.io/contact
  termsOfService: https://www.apimatic.io/terms
  x-generated-from: documentation
  x-provenance: generated
  x-authored-by: API Evangelist
  x-generated: '2026-09-23'
  x-generator: portal-reference-json (deterministic)
  x-engine: none
  x-sources:
  - https://docs.apimatic.io/platform-api/static/docs/apimatic-api-HTTP_CURL_V1.json
  - https://docs.apimatic.io/platform-api/
servers:
- url: https://api.apimatic.io
  description: 'production (portal ServerConfiguration: default)'
security:
- Authorization: []
tags:
- name: Validation
paths:
  /validation/validate-via-file:
    post:
      operationId: validateApiViaFile
      summary: Validate API via File
      description: 'Validate an API by uploading the API specification file.


        You can also specify API Metadata while validating the API using this endpoint. When specifying Metadata, the uploaded file will be a zip file containing the API specification file and the `APIMATIC-META` json file.'
      tags:
      - Validation
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          multipart/form-data:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                file:
                  type: string
                  format: binary
                  description: The API specification file.<br>The type of the specification file should be any of the [supported formats](https://docs.apimatic.io/api-transformer/overview-transformer#supported-input-formats).
              required:
              - file
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiValidationSummary'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema: {}
        '401':
          description: Unauthenticated
          content:
            application/json:
              schema: {}
        '403':
          description: Forbidden
          content:
            application/json:
              schema: {}
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema: {}
      security:
      - Authorization: []
      x-source: https://docs.apimatic.io/platform-api/static/docs/apimatic-api-HTTP_CURL_V1.json
      x-docs-title: API Endpoints > Validation > Validate API via File > Validate API via File
      x-evidence:
        kind: documentation
  /validation/validate-via-url:
    get:
      operationId: validateApiViaUrl
      summary: Validate API via URL
      description: 'Validate an API by providing the URL of the API specification file.


        You can also specify API Metadata while validating the API using this endpoint. When specifying Metadata, the URL provided will be that of a zip file containing the API specification file and the `APIMATIC-META` json file.'
      tags:
      - Validation
      parameters:
      - name: descriptionUrl
        in: query
        required: true
        description: The URL for the API specification file.<br><br>**Note:** This URL should be publicly accessible.
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiValidationSummary'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema: {}
        '401':
          description: Unauthenticated
          content:
            application/json:
              schema: {}
        '403':
          description: Forbidden
          content:
            application/json:
              schema: {}
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema: {}
      security:
      - Authorization: []
      x-source: https://docs.apimatic.io/platform-api/static/docs/apimatic-api-HTTP_CURL_V1.json
      x-docs-title: API Endpoints > Validation > Validate API via URL > Validate API via URL
      x-evidence:
        kind: documentation
components:
  schemas:
    ApiValidationSummary:
      title: ApiValidationSummary
      type: object
      additionalProperties:
        type: object
      properties:
        success:
          example: true
          type: boolean
        errors:
          description: ''
          example: []
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        warnings:
          description: ''
          example:
          - 'Media type <i><code>application/json; charset=utf-8</code></i> content definition of response code <i><code>429</code></i> in endpoint <i><code>getRealTimeData</code></i> of group <i><code>data</code></i> contains an example value with following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Endpoint <i><code>getRealTimeData</code></i> has an example specified for error code <i><code>429</code></i> which contains following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Media type <i><code>application/json; charset=utf-8</code></i> content definition of response code <i><code>429</code></i> in endpoint <i><code>getDataPerCategory</code></i> of group <i><code>data</code></i> contains an example value with following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Endpoint <i><code>getDataPerCategory</code></i> has an example specified for error code <i><code>429</code></i> which contains following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Media type <i><code>application/json; charset=utf-8</code></i> content definition of response code <i><code>429</code></i> in endpoint <i><code>getData</code></i> of group <i><code>data</code></i> contains an example value with following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Endpoint <i><code>getData</code></i> has an example specified for error code <i><code>429</code></i> which contains following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Media type <i><code>application/json; charset=utf-8</code></i> content definition of response code <i><code>429</code></i> in endpoint <i><code>getActiveStatuses</code></i> of group <i><code>statuses</code></i> contains an example value with following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Endpoint <i><code>getActiveStatuses</code></i> has an example specified for error code <i><code>429</code></i> which contains following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Media type <i><code>application/json; charset=utf-8</code></i> content definition of response code <i><code>200</code></i> in endpoint <i><code>getDevices</code></i> of group <i><code>assets</code></i> contains an example value with following undeclared fields: <i><code>deviceModelId</code></i>, <i><code>manufacturer</code></i>, <i><code>model</i></code>.'
          - 'Media type <i><code>application/json; charset=utf-8</code></i> content definition of response code <i><code>429</code></i> in endpoint <i><code>getDevices</code></i> of group <i><code>assets</code></i> contains an example value with following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Endpoint <i><code>getDevices</code></i> has an example specified for error code <i><code>429</code></i> which contains following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Media type <i><code>application/json; charset=utf-8</code></i> content definition of response code <i><code>429</code></i> in endpoint <i><code>getAlarms</code></i> of group <i><code>alerts</code></i> contains an example value with following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Endpoint <i><code>getAlarms</code></i> has an example specified for error code <i><code>429</code></i> which contains following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Media type <i><code>application/json; charset=utf-8</code></i> content definition of response code <i><code>429</code></i> in endpoint <i><code>getActiveAlerts</code></i> of group <i><code>alerts</code></i> contains an example value with following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Endpoint <i><code>getActiveAlerts</code></i> has an example specified for error code <i><code>429</code></i> which contains following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Media type <i><code>application/json; charset=utf-8</code></i> content definition of response code <i><code>429</code></i> in endpoint <i><code>getAlerts</code></i> of group <i><code>alerts</code></i> contains an example value with following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Endpoint <i><code>getAlerts</code></i> has an example specified for error code <i><code>429</code></i> which contains following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Media type <i><code>application/json; charset=utf-8</code></i> content definition of response code <i><code>429</code></i> in endpoint <i><code>getConfiguration</code></i> of group <i><code>configuration data</code></i> contains an example value with following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Endpoint <i><code>getConfiguration</code></i> has an example specified for error code <i><code>429</code></i> which contains following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Media type <i><code>application/json; charset=utf-8</code></i> content definition of response code <i><code>429</code></i> in endpoint <i><code>getActiveAlarms</code></i> of group <i><code>alerts</code></i> contains an example value with following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Endpoint <i><code>getActiveAlarms</code></i> has an example specified for error code <i><code>429</code></i> which contains following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Media type <i><code>application/json; charset=utf-8</code></i> content definition of response code <i><code>429</code></i> in endpoint <i><code>getPowerCurves</code></i> of group <i><code>assets</code></i> contains an example value with following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Endpoint <i><code>getPowerCurves</code></i> has an example specified for error code <i><code>429</code></i> which contains following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Media type <i><code>application/json; charset=utf-8</code></i> content definition of response code <i><code>429</code></i> in endpoint <i><code>getDataSignals</code></i> of group <i><code>data</code></i> contains an example value with following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Endpoint <i><code>getDataSignals</code></i> has an example specified for error code <i><code>429</code></i> which contains following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Media type <i><code>application/json; charset=utf-8</code></i> content definition of response code <i><code>429</code></i> in endpoint <i><code>getStatuses</code></i> of group <i><code>statuses</code></i> contains an example value with following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Endpoint <i><code>getStatuses</code></i> has an example specified for error code <i><code>429</code></i> which contains following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Media type <i><code>application/json; charset=utf-8</code></i> content definition of response code <i><code>429</code></i> in endpoint <i><code>getSites</code></i> of group <i><code>assets</code></i> contains an example value with following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          - 'Endpoint <i><code>getSites</code></i> has an example specified for error code <i><code>429</code></i> which contains following undeclared fields: <i><code>detail</i></code>.'
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        messages:
          description: ''
          example:
          - One or more elements in the API specification has a missing description field.
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
      required:
      - success
      - errors
      - warnings
      - messages
  securitySchemes:
    Authorization:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Authorization
      description: 'Auth Header. Replace {x-auth-key} with your Auth Key. Header value form: `X-Auth-Key {x-auth-key}`.'
      x-source: https://docs.apimatic.io/platform-api/static/docs/apimatic-api-HTTP_CURL_V1.json