# Digital Ocean Block Storage Actions API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/digital-ocean/digital-ocean-block-storage-actions-api/  
**Provider:** Digital Ocean — https://apis.io/providers/digital-ocean/  
**Base URL:** https://api.digitalocean.com/v2  
**Documentation:** https://docs.digitalocean.com/reference/api/api-reference/

Digital Ocean Block Storage Actions API is one of 37 APIs that [Digital Ocean](https://apis.io/providers/digital-ocean/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Block Storage Actions. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

Block storage actions are commands that can be given to a DigitalOcean Block Storage Volume. An example would be detaching or attaching a volume from a Droplet. These requests are made on the `/v2/volumes/$VOLUME_ID/actions` endpoint. An action object is returned. These objects hold the current status of the requested action.

## Machine-readable artifacts (3)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/digital-ocean/refs/heads/main/openapi/digital-ocean-block-storage-actions-api-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://docs.digitalocean.com/reference/api/api-reference/
- **SourceCode** — https://github.com/digitalocean/openapi

## Other Digital Ocean APIs (12)

- [Digital Ocean 1-Click Applications API](https://apis.io/apis/digital-ocean/digital-ocean-1-click-applications-api/)
- [Digital Ocean Account API](https://apis.io/apis/digital-ocean/digital-ocean-account-api/)
- [Digital Ocean Actions API](https://apis.io/apis/digital-ocean/digital-ocean-actions-api/)
- [Digital Ocean Apps API](https://apis.io/apis/digital-ocean/digital-ocean-apps-api/)
- [Digital Ocean Billing API](https://apis.io/apis/digital-ocean/digital-ocean-billing-api/)
- [Digital Ocean Block Storage API](https://apis.io/apis/digital-ocean/digital-ocean-block-storage-api/)
- [Digital Ocean CDN Endpoints API](https://apis.io/apis/digital-ocean/digital-ocean-cdn-endpoints-api/)
- [Digital Ocean Certificates API](https://apis.io/apis/digital-ocean/digital-ocean-certificates-api/)
- [Digital Ocean Container Registry API](https://apis.io/apis/digital-ocean/digital-ocean-container-registry-api/)
- [Digital Ocean Databases API](https://apis.io/apis/digital-ocean/digital-ocean-databases-api/)
- [Digital Ocean Domain Records API](https://apis.io/apis/digital-ocean/digital-ocean-domain-records-api/)
- [Digital Ocean Domains API](https://apis.io/apis/digital-ocean/digital-ocean-domains-api/)

## Tags

Block Storage Actions

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