Canny

Canny REST API

REST API for retrieving and managing Canny boards, posts, comments, votes, status changes, users, companies, categories, tags, and changelog entries. Requests authenticate using a secret API key sent in the apiKey POST parameter or x-api-key header.

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Documentation
https://developers.canny.io/
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APIReference
https://developers.canny.io/api-reference

Other Resources

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Help Article
https://help.canny.io/en/articles/4195400-the-canny-api
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APIsJSON
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/canny/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

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API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: canny:v1-api
name: Canny REST API
description: REST API for retrieving and managing Canny boards, posts, comments, votes, status changes,
  users, companies, categories, tags, and changelog entries. Requests authenticate using a secret API
  key sent in the apiKey POST parameter or x-api-key header.
humanURL: https://developers.canny.io/api-reference
baseURL: https://canny.io/api/v1
tags:
- Customer Feedback
- Product Management
- Posts
- Boards
- Votes
- Comments
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://developers.canny.io/
- type: APIReference
  url: https://developers.canny.io/api-reference
- type: Help Article
  url: https://help.canny.io/en/articles/4195400-the-canny-api