Inductive Automation Launcher API

Ignition Launcher operations

Operations 3

GET /data/api/v1/launcher/download/{type}/{os}/{arch} Download Launcher #
GET /data/api/v1/launcher/info/{type}/{os}/{arch} Retrieve Launcher information #
GET /data/api/v1/launcher/list List all launchers #

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OpenAPI Specification

inductive-automation-launcher-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Ignition Gateway REST Launcher API
  description: The Ignition Gateway REST API (Ignition 8.3+) provides an OpenAPI-compliant HTTP interface to Gateway configuration resources including tags, projects, modules, device connections, historian data, user management (SCIM), alarm notification, OPC connections, and more.
  version: 8.3.0
  contact:
    name: Inductive Automation Support
    url: https://support.inductiveautomation.com/
  license:
    name: Commercial
    url: https://inductiveautomation.com/pricing/
  x-postman-collection: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/inductiveautomation/83-api/main/postman/8.3.postman_collection_v2.json
servers:
- url: http://{gateway-host}:{port}
  description: Ignition Gateway (HTTP)
  variables:
    gateway-host:
      default: localhost
      description: Hostname or IP address of the Ignition Gateway
    port:
      default: '8088'
      description: Gateway HTTP port (default 8088; HTTPS default 8043)
- url: https://{gateway-host}:{port}
  description: Ignition Gateway (HTTPS)
  variables:
    gateway-host:
      default: localhost
      description: Hostname or IP address of the Ignition Gateway
    port:
      default: '8043'
      description: Gateway HTTPS port
security:
- apiKeyAuth: []
tags:
- name: Launcher
  description: Ignition Launcher operations
paths:
  /data/api/v1/launcher/download/{type}/{os}/{arch}:
    get:
      summary: Download Launcher
      operationId: download-launcher-get
      tags:
      - Launcher
      description: Downloads a launcher for the given type, OS, and architecture
      parameters:
      - name: type
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: os
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: arch
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
        '400':
          description: Bad request
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
        '404':
          description: Not found
  /data/api/v1/launcher/info/{type}/{os}/{arch}:
    get:
      summary: Retrieve Launcher information
      operationId: retrieve-launcher-information-get
      tags:
      - Launcher
      description: Returns launcher information for the given type, OS, and architecture if it exists
      parameters:
      - name: type
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: os
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: arch
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
        '400':
          description: Bad request
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
        '404':
          description: Not found
  /data/api/v1/launcher/list:
    get:
      summary: List all launchers
      operationId: list-all-launchers-get
      tags:
      - Launcher
      description: Returns a list of all launcher types
      parameters:
      - name: limit
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: The maximum number of items to return.
      - name: offset
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: The number of items to skip before returning results.
      - name: sortBy
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: 'The name of a field to sort by. Use `asc(fieldName)` or `desc(fieldName)`

          to specify the sort direction as ascending or descending, respectively.

          '
      - name: search
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: A search string to filter items by. Terms separated by whitespace.
      - name: key_0
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: 'Filter items by field name, using format like `fieldName[op]=value` where `op` is one of: `eq` (equals), `ne` (not equals), `cn` (contains), `sw` (starts with), `ew` (ends with), `gt` (greater than), `gte` (greater than or equal), `lt` (less than), `lte` (less than or equal), `rgx` (regular expression).'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
        '400':
          description: Bad request
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
        '404':
          description: Not found
components:
  securitySchemes:
    apiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-Ignition-API-Token
      description: Time-limited API token. Obtain by posting credentials to the token endpoint. See /data/api/v1/token for details.
externalDocs:
  description: Ignition 8.3 Gateway REST API Documentation
  url: https://www.docs.inductiveautomation.com/docs/8.3/platform/gateway/openapi