# Cakewalk Open API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/cakewalk/cakewalk-open-api/  
**Provider:** Cakewalk — https://apis.io/providers/cakewalk/  
**Base URL:** https://open-api.getcakewalk.io/api/v1  
**Documentation:** https://www.cakewalk.security/open-api

Cakewalk Open API is published by [Cakewalk](https://apis.io/providers/cakewalk/) on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Access Management, Identity Governance, and AI Agents. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation, an API reference, a getting-started guide, authentication docs, and rate-limit docs.

The Cakewalk Open API is a REST API for building custom access-governance workflows and integrations. It exposes users, user groups, work apps, accesses, permission levels, requests, tasks, policies, and access reviews. Authentication uses X-API-KEY and X-API-SECRET headers; responses use cursor-based JSON:API-style pagination and RFC 7807 ProblemDetails errors, with a 1,000 requests-per-minute rate limit. A hosted MCP server and signed webhooks complete the developer surface.

## Machine-readable artifacts (15)

- **Documentation** — https://www.cakewalk.security/docs
- **APIReference** — https://www.cakewalk.security/docs/open-api-and-mcp/api-reference
- **GettingStarted** — https://www.cakewalk.security/docs/open-api-and-mcp/getting-started
- **Authentication** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cakewalk/refs/heads/main/authentication/cakewalk-authentication.yml
- **OAuthScopes** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cakewalk/refs/heads/main/scopes/cakewalk-scopes.yml
- **ErrorCatalog** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cakewalk/refs/heads/main/errors/cakewalk-problem-types.yml
- **Conventions** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cakewalk/refs/heads/main/conventions/cakewalk-conventions.yml
- **DataModel** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cakewalk/refs/heads/main/data-model/cakewalk-data-model.yml
- **Lifecycle** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cakewalk/refs/heads/main/lifecycle/cakewalk-lifecycle.yml
- **Conformance** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cakewalk/refs/heads/main/conformance/cakewalk-conformance.yml
- **RateLimits** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cakewalk/refs/heads/main/rate-limits/cakewalk-rate-limits.yml
- **MCPServer** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cakewalk/refs/heads/main/mcp/cakewalk-mcp.yml
- **Webhooks** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cakewalk/refs/heads/main/asyncapi/cakewalk-webhooks.yml
- **LLMsTxt** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cakewalk/refs/heads/main/llms/cakewalk-llms.txt
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cakewalk/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Tags

Access Management, Identity Governance, AI Agents

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