# Brightspace Learning Environment (LE) API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/d2l/brightspace-le-api/  
**Provider:** D2L Brightspace — https://apis.io/providers/d2l/  
**Base URL:** https://{yourBrightspaceHost}/d2l/api/le  
**Documentation:** https://docs.valence.desire2learn.com/reference.html

Brightspace Learning Environment (LE) API is one of 5 APIs that [D2L Brightspace](https://apis.io/providers/d2l/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Courses, Grades, Content, Quizzes, and Discussions. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

The Learning Environment API provides access to course content, dropbox folders, grade objects, grade values, quizzes, surveys, discussions, forums, checklists, rubrics, release conditions, and intelligent agents. Developers can programmatically create and manage assessments, retrieve grades, post discussions, and automate the full lifecycle of academic content and evaluation within Brightspace courses.

## Machine-readable artifacts (1)

- **Documentation** — https://docs.valence.desire2learn.com/reference.html

## Other D2L Brightspace APIs (4)

- [Brightspace Learning Platform (LP) API](https://apis.io/apis/d2l/brightspace-lp-api/)
- [Brightspace ePortfolio API](https://apis.io/apis/d2l/brightspace-eportfolio-api/)
- [Brightspace Data Hub (BDS) API](https://apis.io/apis/d2l/brightspace-data-hub-api/)
- [Brightspace IPSIS (SIS Integration) API](https://apis.io/apis/d2l/brightspace-ipsis-api/)

## Tags

Courses, Grades, Content, Quizzes, Discussions, Rubrics, Assessments

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/d2l/brightspace-le-api/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/d2l/.