# Brightspace Learning Platform (LP) API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/brightspace/brightspace-lp-api/  
**Provider:** D2L Brightspace — https://apis.io/providers/brightspace/  
**Base URL:** https://{yourBrightspaceHost}/d2l/api/lp  
**Documentation:** https://docs.valence.desire2learn.com/reference.html

Brightspace Learning Platform (LP) API is one of 18 APIs that [D2L Brightspace](https://apis.io/providers/brightspace/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include User, Enrollments, Roles, Organizational Units, and Permissions. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and an OpenAPI specification.

The core Learning Platform API provides access to organizational units, user accounts, enrollments, roles, permissions, and configuration variables. Manage courses, departments, semesters, and the full organizational hierarchy of a Brightspace deployment. Supports user profile management, notifications, demographics, accommodations, and award management.

## Machine-readable artifacts (3)

- **Documentation** — https://docs.valence.desire2learn.com/reference.html
- **OpenAPI** — https://docs.valence.desire2learn.com/reference.html
- **GraphQL** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/brightspace/refs/heads/main/graphql/d2l-graphql.md

## Other D2L Brightspace APIs (12)

- [D2L Brightspace Assignments API](https://apis.io/apis/brightspace/brightspace-assignments-api/)
- [D2L Brightspace Calendar API](https://apis.io/apis/brightspace/brightspace-calendar-api/)
- [D2L Brightspace Content API](https://apis.io/apis/brightspace/brightspace-content-api/)
- [D2L Brightspace Data Hub API](https://apis.io/apis/brightspace/brightspace-data-hub-api/)
- [D2L Brightspace Discussions API](https://apis.io/apis/brightspace/brightspace-discussions-api/)
- [D2L Brightspace Enrollments API](https://apis.io/apis/brightspace/brightspace-enrollments-api/)
- [D2L Brightspace Grades API](https://apis.io/apis/brightspace/brightspace-grades-api/)
- [D2L Brightspace Learning Outcomes API](https://apis.io/apis/brightspace/brightspace-learning-outcomes-api/)
- [D2L Brightspace News API](https://apis.io/apis/brightspace/brightspace-news-api/)
- [D2L Brightspace Org Units API](https://apis.io/apis/brightspace/brightspace-org-units-api/)
- [D2L Brightspace Quizzes API](https://apis.io/apis/brightspace/brightspace-quizzes-api/)
- [D2L Brightspace Users API](https://apis.io/apis/brightspace/brightspace-users-api/)

## Tags

User, Enrollments, Roles, Organizational Units, Permissions

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