Matrix

Matrix Directory API

The Directory API from Matrix — 1 operation(s) for directory.

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matrix-directory-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Matrix Client-Server Account Directory API
  version: v3
  description: 'REST API used by Matrix clients to communicate with a homeserver. Covers

    login, account management, sync, room creation and membership, message

    send and history, profile and presence, device management, end-to-end

    encryption keys, and the public rooms directory. Newer endpoints sit

    under /_matrix/client/v3 with selected features under /v1.

    '
  contact:
    name: Matrix.org Foundation
    url: https://matrix.org
servers:
- url: https://{homeserver}/_matrix/client
  description: Matrix homeserver Client-Server API root
  variables:
    homeserver:
      default: matrix.org
security:
- BearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Directory
paths:
  /v3/directory/room/{roomAlias}:
    get:
      summary: Look up a room ID by alias
      operationId: getRoomIdByAlias
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: roomAlias
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Room identifier and servers.
      tags:
      - Directory
components:
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: 'Matrix access token issued by the homeserver after login, passed as

        `Authorization: Bearer {access_token}`. Some endpoints (login,

        register, refresh) do not require authentication.

        '