E2B

E2B Sandboxes API

The sandboxes API from E2B — 13 operation(s) for sandboxes.

GitHub OpenAPI
Business capability
IT Infrastructure Management BC-600.50

Operations 20

GET /sandboxes List sandboxes #
POST /sandboxes Create sandbox #
POST /v2/sandboxes Create sandbox (v2) #
GET /v2/sandboxes List sandboxes (v2) #
GET /sandboxes/metrics List sandbox metrics #
GET /sandboxes/{sandboxID}/logs Get sandbox logs #
GET /v2/sandboxes/{sandboxID}/logs Get sandbox logs (v2) #
GET /sandboxes/{sandboxID} Get sandbox #
DELETE /sandboxes/{sandboxID} Delete sandbox #
GET /sandboxes/{sandboxID}/metrics Get sandbox metrics #
POST /sandboxes/{sandboxID}/pause Pause sandbox #
POST /sandboxes/{sandboxID}/resume Resume sandbox #
POST /sandboxes/{sandboxID}/fork Fork sandbox #
POST /sandboxes/{sandboxID}/connect Connect to sandbox #
POST /v2/sandboxes/{sandboxID}/connect Connect sandbox (v2) #
POST /sandboxes/{sandboxID}/timeout Set sandbox timeout #
PUT /sandboxes/{sandboxID}/network Update sandbox network #
POST /sandboxes/{sandboxID}/refreshes Refresh sandbox #
POST /sandboxes/{sandboxID}/snapshots Create snapshot #
GET /snapshots List snapshots #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://e2b.dev/docs
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Documentation
https://e2b.dev/docs/sandbox
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Documentation
https://e2b.dev/docs/sandbox/api/lifecycle
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Documentation
https://e2b.dev/docs/sandbox/persistence
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Documentation
https://e2b.dev/docs/sandbox/lifecycle-events-webhooks
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Documentation
https://e2b.dev/docs/sandbox/lifecycle-events-api
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Documentation
https://e2b.dev/docs/sandbox-template
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Documentation
https://e2b.dev/docs/cli
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Documentation
https://e2b.dev/docs/api-key

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://artifacts.apis.io/e2b-dev/openapi/e2b-dev-sandboxes-api-openapi.yml

Schemas & Data

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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/e2b-dev/json-schema/e2b-sandbox-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/e2b-dev/json-schema/e2b-template-schema.json

Other Resources

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JSONLD
https://artifacts.apis.io/e2b-dev/json-ld/e2b-dev-context.jsonld

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OpenAPI Specification

e2b-dev-sandboxes-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: E2B Sandboxes API
  version: 0.1.0
  description: Complete E2B developer API. Platform endpoints are served on api.e2b.app. Sandbox endpoints (envd) are served on the shared sandbox host (sandbox.e2b.app); target a specific sandbox with the E2b-Sandbox-Id and E2b-Sandbox-Port headers.
servers:
- url: https://api.e2b.app
  description: E2B Platform API
security: []
tags:


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