Elastic Stack

Elastic Stack (ELK Stack) Markdowns API

The Markdowns API from Elastic Stack (ELK Stack) — 2 operation(s) for markdowns.

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 5

Each operation below carries the questions people ask an LLM about it and the instructions they give an agent to run it. Generated by API Evangelist overlay

GET /api/markdowns List markdown library items · List markdown library items #
Ask an LLM
“What markdown items are saved in my Kibana markdown library?”
“Can I search the markdown library by text and page through the results?”
Tell an agent
List the items in my Kibana markdown library.
Search the markdown library for {query} and show page {page}.
POST /api/markdowns Create a markdown library item · Create a markdown library item #
Ask an LLM
“How do I add a new reusable markdown snippet to the Kibana library?”
“Which fields are required when creating a markdown library item?”
Tell an agent
Create a markdown library item titled {title} with content {content}.
Add a new markdown snippet called {title} described as {description}, with body {content}.
DELETE /api/markdowns/{id} Delete a markdown library item · Delete a markdown library item #
Ask an LLM
“How do I permanently remove a markdown snippet from the library?”
“Is deleting a markdown library item reversible?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete markdown library item {id}.
Permanently remove the markdown snippet with ID {id}.
GET /api/markdowns/{id} Get a markdown library item's full content · Get a markdown library item by ID #
Ask an LLM
“How do I read the full markdown content of one saved library item?”
“Can I fetch a single markdown library item and its settings by its ID?”
Tell an agent
Show me the complete markdown library item {id}, including its content.
Open markdown item {id} so I can see its text before editing it.
PUT /api/markdowns/{id} Replace or upsert a markdown library item · Upsert a markdown library item #
Ask an LLM
“How do I update the text of an existing markdown library item?”
“Does saving a markdown item under a new ID create it if it does not exist?”
Tell an agent
Replace markdown item {id} with title {title} and content {content}.
Upsert markdown library item {id} so it reads {content} under the title {title}.

Documentation

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Documentation
https://www.elastic.co/docs/reference/elasticsearch
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APIReference
https://www.elastic.co/docs/api/doc/elasticsearch/
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Documentation
https://www.elastic.co/docs/reference/kibana
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APIReference
https://www.elastic.co/docs/api/doc/kibana/

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/elk-stack/refs/heads/main/openapi/elk-stack-markdowns-api-openapi.yml

Other Resources

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SourceCode
https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch-specification
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SourceCode
https://github.com/elastic/kibana
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ToolCrosswalk
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/elk-stack/refs/heads/main/mcp/elk-stack-tool-crosswalk.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

elk-stack-markdowns-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  contact:
    name: Kibana Team
  description: The Kibana REST APIs enable you to manage resources such as connectors, data views, and saved objects.
  title: Kibana Markdowns API
  version: ''
  x-doc-license:
    name: Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International
    url: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
  x-feedbackLink:
    label: Feedback
    url: https://github.com/elastic/docs-content/issues/new?assignees=&labels=feedback%2Ccommunity&projects=&template=api-feedback.yaml&title=%5BFeedback%5D%3A+
servers:
- url: https://{kibana_url}
  variables:
    kibana_url:
      default: localhost:5601
security:
- apiKeyAuth: []
- basicAuth: []
tags:


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