Arthur Online
Arthur Certificates API

Compliance certificates - gas safety, electrical, EPC and similar - with expiry tracking that also drives webhook events at 30 days, 7 days and on the day. 2 documented paths.
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openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Arthur Certificates API
  version: 2.0.0
  description: Arthur Certificates API - the certificates surface of the Arthur API v2, the UK property
    management platform from Arthur Online (an Aareon company). Derived operation-for-operation from the
    provider's public Postman Documenter collection at https://developer.arthuronline.co.uk/. Every request
    is scoped to an Arthur entity via the mandatory X-EntityID header and authorised with an OAuth 2.0
    Authorization Code access token.
  contact:
    name: Arthur Online API Support
    url: https://support.arthuronline.co.uk/
  termsOfService: https://www.arthuronline.co.uk/terms-and-conditions/
  x-derived-from: collections/arthur-online.postman_collection.json
  x-derived-by: API Evangelist enrichment pipeline
  x-derived-date: '2026-07-26'
servers:
- url: https://api.arthuronline.co.uk/v2
  description: Arthur API v2 production
security:
- arthurOAuth: []
tags:
- name: Certificates
paths:
  /certificates:
    get:
      operationId: listCertificates
      summary: List Certificates
      tags:
      - Certificates
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/EntityId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Page'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Limit'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Sort'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Direction'
      description: This retrieves a list of certificates.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The request was completed successfully without errors.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  status:
                    type: integer
                  data:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      type: object
                  pagination:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/Pagination'
              example:
                status: 200
                data:
                - id: 12345
                  type: Gas Safety
                  expiry_date: '2021-06-06'
                  status: Expired
                  missing: false
                  file:
                    id: 12345
                    download_url: https://asset.arthuronline.co.uk/download/{uuid}
                    mime_type: image/jpeg
                  property:
                    id: 1234
                    address: Multiple Unit Property, test, ABC 123
                  unit:
                    id: 123
                    address: Unit 1, test, ABC 123
                  tenancy:
                    id: 123456
                    ref: TE1000
                    address: Unit 1, test, ABC 123
                  notes: My Certificate Notes
                  share_manager: true
                  share_tenant: false
                  share_contractor: true
                  share_owner: false
                  created: '2021-01-01T12:00:00'
                  modified: '2021-01-01T12:00:00'
                pagination:
                  page: 1
                  current: 1
                  count: 1
                  pageCount: 1
                  limit: 20
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
  /certificates/{certificate_id}:
    get:
      operationId: viewCertificate
      summary: View Certificate
      tags:
      - Certificates
      parameters:
      - name: certificate_id
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Arthur certificate id.
        schema:
          type: integer
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/EntityId'
      description: 'This API endpoint retrieves the details of a single certificate, identified by its
        unique  certificate_id .


        Use this endpoint to view the specific details of a certificate.'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The request was completed successfully without errors.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  status:
                    type: integer
                  data:
                    type: object
              example:
                status: 200
                data:
                  id: 12345
                  type: Gas Safety
                  expiry_date: '2021-06-06'
                  status: Expired
                  missing: false
                  file:
                    id: 12345
                    download_url: https://asset.arthuronline.co.uk/download/{uuid}
                    mime_type: image/jpeg
                  property:
                    id: 1234
                    address: Multiple Unit Property, test, ABC 123
                  unit:
                    id: 123
                    address: Unit 1, test, ABC 123
                  tenancy:
                    id: 123456
                    ref: TE1000
                    address: Unit 1, test, ABC 123
                  notes: My Certificate Notes
                  share_manager: true
                  share_tenant: false
                  share_contractor: true
                  share_owner: false
                  created: '2021-01-01T12:00:00'
                  modified: '2021-01-01T12:00:00'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    put:
      operationId: updateCertificate
      summary: Update Certificate
      tags:
      - Certificates
      parameters:
      - name: certificate_id
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Arthur certificate id.
        schema:
          type: integer
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/EntityId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Strict'
      description: "This endpoint updates an existing certificate using the same fields as the 'Add Certificate'\
        \ endpoint found under Properties, Units, Tenancies and Workorders. Any fields that are not provided\
        \ will not be changed. The API will return the updated data for the asset in the response.\n\n\
        Supported Fields \n The following fields are supported for the request body\n\nField \n Example\
        \ \n Type \n Required? \n\ntype \n Boiler Service \n String \n Yes \n\nexpiry_date \n 2023-12-05\
        \ \n String \n No \n\nnotes \n Fully assessed \n String \n No \n\nfile \n Base64 \n String \n\
        \ No \n\nmime_type \n application/pdf \n String \n No (Required if File field is present) \n\n\
        file_name \n Certificate Document \n string \n No (Required if File field is present)"
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                type:
                  type: string
                  example: Boiler Service
                expiry_date:
                  type: string
                  example: '2023-12-05'
                notes:
                  type: string
                  example: Fully assessed
                file:
                  type: string
                  example: Base64
                mime_type:
                  type: string
                  example: application/pdf
                file_name:
                  type: string
                  example: Certificate Document
              required:
              - type
            example:
              type: Boiler Service
              expiry_date: '2022-02-28'
              notes: Fully assessed
              file: 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
              mime_type: application/pdf
              file_name: Document name
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The request was completed successfully without errors.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  status:
                    type: integer
                  data:
                    type: object
              example:
                status: 200
                data:
                  id: 714251
                  type: 'Boiler Service '
                  expiry_date: '2022-02-28'
                  status: Expired
                  missing: false
                  file:
                    id: 5758396
                    download_url: https://asset.arthuronline.co.uk/download/5b339fad-59d0-412e-a4bb-5809802d6832
                    mime_type: application/pdf
                  property:
                    id: 51784
                    address: 2 Trainstation Road, London, WE14 6TR
                  unit:
                    id: 0
                    address: ''
                  tenancy:
                    id: null
                    ref: null
                    address: null
                  notes: Fully assessed
                  share_manager: true
                  share_tenant: false
                  share_contractor: false
                  share_owner: false
                  created: '2022-10-05T12:09:45'
                  modified: '2023-03-02T13:10:12'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    delete:
      operationId: deleteCertificate
      summary: Delete Certificate
      tags:
      - Certificates
      parameters:
      - name: certificate_id
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Arthur certificate id.
        schema:
          type: integer
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/EntityId'
      description: This endpoint deletes an existing ceriticate record using the certificate  id .
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The request was completed successfully without errors.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  status:
                    type: integer
                  data:
                    type: object
              example:
                status: 200
                message: Certificate deleted successfully.
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
components:
  securitySchemes:
    arthurOAuth:
      type: oauth2
      description: OAuth 2.0 Authorization Code flow. Access tokens are valid for 14 days; refresh tokens
        for 21 days. Register an application in Arthur Settings > OAuth Applications to obtain a client_id
        and client_secret.
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://auth.arthuronline.co.uk/oauth/authorize
          tokenUrl: https://auth.arthuronline.co.uk/oauth/token
          refreshUrl: https://auth.arthuronline.co.uk/oauth/token
          scopes: {}
  parameters:
    EntityId:
      name: X-EntityID
      in: header
      required: true
      description: The Arthur entity (account) the request is scoped to. Mandatory on every API call.
      schema:
        type: string
    Page:
      name: page
      in: query
      required: false
      description: Page number, between 1 and the total number of pages.
      schema:
        type: integer
        minimum: 1
    Limit:
      name: limit
      in: query
      required: false
      description: Items per page, between 1 and 100.
      schema:
        type: integer
        minimum: 1
        maximum: 100
    Sort:
      name: sort
      in: query
      required: false
      description: Field to sort the collection by.
      schema:
        type: string
    Direction:
      name: direction
      in: query
      required: false
      description: Sort direction.
      schema:
        type: string
        enum:
        - ASC
        - DESC
    Strict:
      name: strict
      in: query
      required: false
      description: When true, abort the request instead of auto-creating an unknown Simple type. POST
        and PUT only.
      schema:
        type: boolean
  schemas:
    Pagination:
      type: object
      description: Pagination block returned on every list response.
      properties:
        page:
          type: integer
        current:
          type: integer
        count:
          type: integer
        pageCount:
          type: integer
        limit:
          type: integer
    Error:
      type: object
      description: Arthur error envelope.
      properties:
        status:
          type: integer
        error:
          type: string
          description: Machine-readable error code, e.g. expired_token.
        message:
          type: string
  responses:
    BadRequest:
      description: The request was invalid or malformed.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Missing, invalid or expired access token.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
          example:
            error: expired_token
            message: This token has expired.
    NotFound:
      description: The request was sent to a location that does not exist in the API.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
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