# Buildpack Registry

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/buildpacks/registry/  
**Provider:** Cloud Native Buildpacks — https://apis.io/providers/buildpacks/  
**Base URL:** https://registry.buildpacks.io/api/v1  
**Documentation:** https://registry.buildpacks.io/

Buildpack Registry is one of 10 APIs that [Cloud Native Buildpacks](https://apis.io/providers/buildpacks/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Discovery and Registry. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and an API reference.

The Cloud Native Buildpacks registry indexes published buildpacks for discovery and reuse. It mirrors metadata for buildpack packages stored in OCI registries and exposes a browseable catalog at registry.buildpacks.io.

## Machine-readable artifacts (6)

- **Registry** — https://registry.buildpacks.io/
- **Source Code** — https://github.com/buildpacks/registry-api
- **Documentation** — https://github.com/buildpacks/registry-api
- **APIReference** — https://github.com/buildpacks/registry-api#endpoints
- **Specification** — https://github.com/buildpacks/spec/blob/main/extensions/buildpack-registry.md
- **AgentSkill** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/buildpacks/refs/heads/main/skills/buildpacks-publish-a-buildpack-to-the-registry.md

## Other Cloud Native Buildpacks APIs (9)

- [Buildpack API Specification](https://apis.io/apis/buildpacks/buildpack-api/)
- [Platform API Specification](https://apis.io/apis/buildpacks/platform-api/)
- [Distribution API Specification](https://apis.io/apis/buildpacks/distribution-api/)
- [pack CLI](https://apis.io/apis/buildpacks/pack-cli/)
- [CNB Lifecycle](https://apis.io/apis/buildpacks/lifecycle/)
- [kpack](https://apis.io/apis/buildpacks/kpack/)
- [Buildpack API](https://apis.io/apis/buildpacks/buildpack-api/)
- [Platform API](https://apis.io/apis/buildpacks/platform-api/)
- [Distribution API](https://apis.io/apis/buildpacks/distribution-api/)

## Tags

Discovery, Registry

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