# Cloudinary Admin API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/cloudinary/admin/  
**Provider:** Cloudinary — https://apis.io/providers/cloudinary/  
**Base URL:** https://api.cloudinary.com/v1_1  
**Documentation:** https://cloudinary.com/documentation/admin_api

Cloudinary Admin API is one of 9 APIs that [Cloudinary](https://apis.io/providers/cloudinary/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Administration, Asset Management, Folders, Metadata, and Webhook. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

The Admin API supports bulk asset management (search, retrieval, update, delete, restore), and CRUD management of folders, metadata fields, metadata rules, upload presets, transformations, streaming profiles, webhooks, mappings and product environment configuration. Authentication uses HTTP Basic Auth with API key and secret. EU and AP regional endpoints are available for enterprise customers (api-eu.cloudinary.com, api-ap.cloudinary.com).

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://cloudinary.com/documentation/admin_api
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cloudinary/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Other Cloudinary APIs (8)

- [Cloudinary Search API](https://apis.io/apis/cloudinary/search/)
- [Cloudinary Provisioning API](https://apis.io/apis/cloudinary/provisioning/)
- [Cloudinary Permissions API](https://apis.io/apis/cloudinary/permissions/)
- [Cloudinary Transformation URL API](https://apis.io/apis/cloudinary/transformations/)
- [Cloudinary Notifications and Webhooks](https://apis.io/apis/cloudinary/notifications/)
- [Cloudinary Backup API](https://apis.io/apis/cloudinary/cloudinary-backup-api/)
- [Cloudinary Transformation API](https://apis.io/apis/cloudinary/cloudinary-transformation-api/)
- [Cloudinary Upload API](https://apis.io/apis/cloudinary/cloudinary-upload-api/)

## Tags

Administration, Asset Management, Folders, Metadata, Webhook

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/cloudinary/admin/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/cloudinary/.