Amazon API Gateway

Amazon API Gateway RestApis API

Manage REST API definitions

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Operations 4

GET /restapis Amazon API Gateway List REST APIs #

POST /restapis Amazon API Gateway Create a REST API #

GET /restapis/{restapi_id} Amazon API Gateway Get a REST API #

DELETE /restapis/{restapi_id} Amazon API Gateway Delete a REST API #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Amazon API Gateway V1 (REST) Rest APIS API
  description: The API Gateway V1 control plane API is used to create, deploy, and manage REST APIs in Amazon API Gateway.
  version: '2015-07-09'
  contact:
    name: AWS Support
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/
  termsOfService: https://aws.amazon.com/service-terms/
servers:
- url: https://apigateway.{region}.amazonaws.com
  description: Amazon API Gateway regional endpoint
  variables:
    region:
      default: us-east-1
      description: AWS region
security:
- sigv4: []
tags:
- name: RestApis
  description: Manage REST API definitions
paths:
  /restapis:
    get:
      operationId: getRestApis
      summary: Amazon API Gateway List REST APIs
      description: Lists the RestApi resources for the caller's account.
      tags:
      - RestApis
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RestApis'
              examples:
                getRestApis200Example:
                  summary: Default getRestApis 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    items:
                    - example-value
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
    post:
      operationId: createRestApi
      summary: Amazon API Gateway Create a REST API
      description: Creates a new RestApi resource.
      tags:
      - RestApis
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateRestApiRequest'
            examples:
              createRestApiRequestExample:
                summary: Default createRestApi request
                x-microcks-default: true
                value:
                  name: my-resource
                  description: A description of this resource.
                  version: '1.0'
                  endpointConfiguration:
                    types:
                    - EDGE
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RestApi'
              examples:
                createRestApi201Example:
                  summary: Default createRestApi 201 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    id: abc123
                    name: my-resource
                    description: A description of this resource.
                    createdDate: '2025-03-15T14:30:00Z'
                    version: '1.0'
                    endpointConfiguration:
                      types:
                      - EDGE
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /restapis/{restapi_id}:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/RestApiId'
    get:
      operationId: getRestApi
      summary: Amazon API Gateway Get a REST API
      description: Retrieves a single RestApi resource.
      tags:
      - RestApis
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RestApi'
              examples:
                getRestApi200Example:
                  summary: Default getRestApi 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    id: abc123
                    name: my-resource
                    description: A description of this resource.
                    createdDate: '2025-03-15T14:30:00Z'
                    version: '1.0'
                    endpointConfiguration:
                      types:
                      - EDGE
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
    delete:
      operationId: deleteRestApi
      summary: Amazon API Gateway Delete a REST API
      description: Deletes the specified RestApi resource.
      tags:
      - RestApis
      responses:
        '202':
          description: Accepted
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
components:
  responses:
    BadRequest:
      description: The request was malformed.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    NotFound:
      description: The requested resource was not found.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    Unauthorized:
      description: The request was not authenticated.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  schemas:
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        message:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable error message.
          example: example-value
        code:
          type: string
          description: Error code.
          example: example-value
    EndpointConfiguration:
      type: object
      properties:
        types:
          type: array
          description: List of endpoint types (EDGE, REGIONAL, PRIVATE).
          items:
            type: string
            enum:
            - EDGE
            - REGIONAL
            - PRIVATE
          example:
          - EDGE
    RestApis:
      type: object
      properties:
        items:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/RestApi'
          example:
          - example-value
    RestApi:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: Identifier of the RestApi.
          example: abc123
        name:
          type: string
          description: Name of the RestApi.
          example: my-resource
        description:
          type: string
          description: Description of the RestApi.
          example: A description of this resource.
        createdDate:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Timestamp when the RestApi was created.
          example: '2025-03-15T14:30:00Z'
        version:
          type: string
          description: Version identifier of the API.
          example: '1.0'
        endpointConfiguration:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/EndpointConfiguration'
    CreateRestApiRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - name
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
          description: Name of the new RestApi.
          example: my-resource
        description:
          type: string
          description: Optional description.
          example: A description of this resource.
        version:
          type: string
          description: Version identifier.
          example: '1.0'
        endpointConfiguration:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/EndpointConfiguration'
  parameters:
    RestApiId:
      name: restapi_id
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Identifier of the RestApi resource.
      schema:
        type: string
  securitySchemes:
    sigv4:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Authorization
      description: AWS Signature Version 4 signed request.
externalDocs:
  description: Amazon API Gateway V1 API Reference
  url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/apigateway/latest/api/Welcome.html