# Launchpad Web Services API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/canonical/launchpad-api/  
**Provider:** Canonical — https://apis.io/providers/canonical/  
**Base URL:** https://api.launchpad.net/  
**Documentation:** https://documentation.ubuntu.com/launchpad/user/how-to/launchpad-api/

Launchpad Web Services API is one of 11 APIs that [Canonical](https://apis.io/providers/canonical/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Authentication, Open-Source, and Project Hosting. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and an API reference.

Launchpad exposes a RESTful Web Services API over its project hosting, bug tracking, code, builds, translations, and distribution data. The API is authenticated with OAuth; anonymous access gives read-only access to public data. The launchpadlib Python library is the officially supported client.

## Machine-readable artifacts (4)

- **Documentation** — https://documentation.ubuntu.com/launchpad/user/how-to/launchpad-api/
- **Reference** — https://help.launchpad.net/API
- **SDKs** — https://launchpadlib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/introduction.html
- **Portal** — https://api.launchpad.net/

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- [Canonical Search API](https://apis.io/apis/canonical/canonical-search-api/)
- [Canonical Snaps API](https://apis.io/apis/canonical/canonical-snaps-api/)

## Tags

Authentication, Open-Source, Project Hosting

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