# Brightspace Learning Platform (LP) API

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

Brightspace Learning Platform (LP) API is one of 5 APIs that [D2L Brightspace](https://apis.io/providers/d2l/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include User, Enrollments, Roles, Organizational Units, and Permissions. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and an OpenAPI specification.

The core Learning Platform API provides access to organizational units, user accounts, enrollments, roles, permissions, and configuration variables. Manage courses, departments, semesters, and the full organizational hierarchy of a Brightspace deployment. Supports user profile management, notifications, demographics, accommodations, and award management.

## Machine-readable artifacts (4)

- **Documentation** — https://docs.valence.desire2learn.com/reference.html
- **OpenAPI** — https://docs.valence.desire2learn.com/reference.html
- **GraphQL** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/d2l/refs/heads/main/graphql/d2l-graphql.md
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/d2l/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Other D2L Brightspace APIs (4)

- [Brightspace Learning Environment (LE) API](https://apis.io/apis/d2l/brightspace-le-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

User, Enrollments, Roles, Organizational Units, Permissions

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