# Grafana Library Elements API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/grafana-com/grafana-library-elements-api/  
**Provider:** Grafana — https://apis.io/providers/grafana-com/  
**Documentation:** https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/developers/http_api/library_element/

Grafana Library Elements API is one of 20 APIs that [Grafana](https://apis.io/providers/grafana-com/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Observability, Grafana, Library Elements, and Panels. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and an OpenAPI specification.

Manage reusable library panels and library variables. Library elements let dashboard authors define a panel or variable once and reference it across many dashboards, with updates propagating to every consumer.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/developers/http_api/library_element/
- **OpenAPI** — https://github.com/grafana/grafana/blob/main/public/api-merged.json

## Other Grafana APIs (12)

- [Grafana HTTP API](https://apis.io/apis/grafana-com/grafana-http-api/)
- [Grafana Dashboard API](https://apis.io/apis/grafana-com/grafana-dashboard-api/)
- [Grafana Folder and Search API](https://apis.io/apis/grafana-com/grafana-folder-api/)
- [Grafana Data Source API](https://apis.io/apis/grafana-com/grafana-data-source-api/)
- [Grafana Alerting Provisioning API](https://apis.io/apis/grafana-com/grafana-alerting-api/)
- [Grafana Annotations API](https://apis.io/apis/grafana-com/grafana-annotations-api/)
- [Grafana Organization and Users API](https://apis.io/apis/grafana-com/grafana-org-api/)
- [Grafana Access Control (RBAC) API](https://apis.io/apis/grafana-com/grafana-rbac-api/)
- [Grafana Admin API](https://apis.io/apis/grafana-com/grafana-admin-api/)
- [Grafana Correlations API](https://apis.io/apis/grafana-com/grafana-correlations-api/)
- [Grafana Snapshot, Short URL, and Query History API](https://apis.io/apis/grafana-com/grafana-snapshot-shorturl-api/)
- [Grafana Cloud API](https://apis.io/apis/grafana-com/grafana-cloud-api/)

## Tags

Observability, Grafana, Library Elements, Panels

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