# Cisco APIC REST API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/cisco-hardware/apic-rest-api/  
**Provider:** Cisco Hardware — https://apis.io/providers/cisco-hardware/  
**Documentation:** https://developer.cisco.com/docs/aci/

Cisco APIC REST API is one of 11 APIs that [Cisco Hardware](https://apis.io/providers/cisco-hardware/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include ACI, APIC, Data-Center, Fabric, and SDN. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and an API reference.

The Cisco APIC REST API manages Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) data center fabric. The API operates on the ACI Management Information Model and supports tenants, application profiles, endpoint groups, contracts, and fabric infrastructure. Authentication uses login endpoints that return a token cookie used for subsequent object queries and configuration changes.

## Machine-readable artifacts (3)

- **Documentation** — https://developer.cisco.com/docs/aci/
- **APIReference** — https://developer.cisco.com/docs/apic-mim-ref/
- **SDKs** — https://github.com/datacenter/acitoolkit

## Other Cisco Hardware APIs (10)

- [Cisco Catalyst Center API](https://apis.io/apis/cisco-hardware/catalyst-center-api/)
- [Cisco IOS XE RESTCONF API](https://apis.io/apis/cisco-hardware/ios-xe-restconf-api/)
- [Cisco UCS Manager API](https://apis.io/apis/cisco-hardware/ucs-manager-api/)
- [Cisco Hardware Authentication API](https://apis.io/apis/cisco-hardware/cisco-hardware-authentication-api/)
- [Cisco Hardware CommandRunner API](https://apis.io/apis/cisco-hardware/cisco-hardware-commandrunner-api/)
- [Cisco Hardware Devices API](https://apis.io/apis/cisco-hardware/cisco-hardware-devices-api/)
- [Cisco Hardware Discovery API](https://apis.io/apis/cisco-hardware/cisco-hardware-discovery-api/)
- [Cisco Hardware Network API](https://apis.io/apis/cisco-hardware/cisco-hardware-network-api/)
- [Cisco Hardware Sites API](https://apis.io/apis/cisco-hardware/cisco-hardware-sites-api/)
- [Cisco Hardware Topology API](https://apis.io/apis/cisco-hardware/cisco-hardware-topology-api/)

## Tags

ACI, APIC, Data-Center, Fabric, SDN

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