Clerk Organizations API

openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Clerk Backend Invitations Organizations API
  description: 'Clerk drop-in authentication and user management Backend API.

    Authenticated with a Bearer secret key (sk_test_... or sk_live_...).

    Provides server-side management of users, sessions, organizations,

    invitations, sign-in tokens, JWT templates, and webhooks.

    This spec covers a representative slice of the Clerk Backend API;

    the full canonical specification is published at

    https://github.com/clerk/openapi-specs.

    '
  version: v1
  contact:
    name: Clerk Developers
    url: https://clerk.com/docs/reference/backend-api
servers:
- url: https://api.clerk.com/v1
  description: Clerk production Backend API
security:
- BearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Organizations
paths:
  /organizations:
    get:
      summary: List organizations
      operationId: listOrganizations
      tags:
      - Organizations
      parameters:
      - in: query
        name: limit
        schema:
          type: integer
      - in: query
        name: offset
        schema:
          type: integer
      - in: query
        name: query
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Organizations
    post:
      summary: Create an organization
      operationId: createOrganization
      tags:
      - Organizations
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - name
              - created_by
              properties:
                name:
                  type: string
                slug:
                  type: string
                created_by:
                  type: string
                public_metadata:
                  type: object
                private_metadata:
                  type: object
                max_allowed_memberships:
                  type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Created
  /organizations/{organization_id}:
    get:
      summary: Get an organization
      operationId: getOrganization
      tags:
      - Organizations
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: organization_id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Organization
    patch:
      summary: Update an organization
      operationId: updateOrganization
      tags:
      - Organizations
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: organization_id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Updated
    delete:
      summary: Delete an organization
      operationId: deleteOrganization
      tags:
      - Organizations
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: organization_id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Deleted
  /organizations/{organization_id}/memberships:
    get:
      summary: List organization memberships
      operationId: listOrganizationMemberships
      tags:
      - Organizations
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: organization_id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Memberships
    post:
      summary: Create an organization membership
      operationId: createOrganizationMembership
      tags:
      - Organizations
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: organization_id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - user_id
              - role
              properties:
                user_id:
                  type: string
                role:
                  type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Membership created
  /organizations/{organization_id}/invitations:
    get:
      summary: List organization invitations
      operationId: listOrganizationInvitations
      tags:
      - Organizations
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: organization_id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Invitations
    post:
      summary: Create an organization invitation
      operationId: createOrganizationInvitation
      tags:
      - Organizations
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: organization_id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - email_address
              - role
              - inviter_user_id
              properties:
                email_address:
                  type: string
                role:
                  type: string
                inviter_user_id:
                  type: string
                public_metadata:
                  type: object
                redirect_url:
                  type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Invitation created
components:
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Clerk secret key (sk_test_... or sk_live_...)