Meetup

Meetup GraphQL API

A single-endpoint GraphQL API for accessing and managing Meetup community data including groups, events, members, tickets (RSVPs), venues, and photos. Supports querying, mutations for event creation and publishing, image uploads, and full schema introspection. Rate-limited to 500 query points per 60-second window.

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Documentation

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Documentation
https://www.meetup.com/graphql/
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Authentication
https://www.meetup.com/graphql/authentication/
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RateLimits
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/meetup/refs/heads/main/rate-limits/rate-limits.yml

Other Resources

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Guide
https://www.meetup.com/graphql/guide/
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Playground
https://www.meetup.com/api/playground/
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Support
https://www.meetup.com/graphql/support/
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Plans
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/meetup/refs/heads/main/plans/plans.yml
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FinOps
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/meetup/refs/heads/main/finops/finops.yml
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GraphQL
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/meetup/refs/heads/main/graphql/meetup-graphql.md
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APIsJSON
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/meetup/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

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apis.yml Raw ↑ 
name: Meetup GraphQL API
description: 'A single-endpoint GraphQL API for accessing and managing Meetup community data including
  groups, events, members, tickets (RSVPs), venues, and photos. Supports querying, mutations for event
  creation and publishing, image uploads, and full schema introspection. Rate-limited to 500 query points
  per 60-second window.

  '
image: https://www.meetup.com/favicon.ico
humanURL: https://www.meetup.com/graphql/
baseURL: https://api.meetup.com/gql-ext
tags:
- GraphQL
- Event
- Group
- Members
- RSVPs
- Venues
- Photos
tags_raw:
- GraphQL
- Events
- Groups
- Members
- RSVPs
- Venues
- Photos
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.meetup.com/graphql/
- type: Guide
  url: https://www.meetup.com/graphql/guide/
- type: Authentication
  url: https://www.meetup.com/graphql/authentication/
- type: Playground
  url: https://www.meetup.com/api/playground/
- type: Support
  url: https://www.meetup.com/graphql/support/
- type: Plans
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/meetup/refs/heads/main/plans/plans.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/meetup/refs/heads/main/rate-limits/rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/meetup/refs/heads/main/finops/finops.yml
- url: graphql/meetup-graphql.md
  type: GraphQL
contact:
- FN: Meetup Support
  url: https://help.meetup.com/hc/requests/new?platform=web
  email: ''
x-authentication:
- type: OAuth2
  description: 'OAuth 2.0 with four flows: Server Flow, Refresh Token Flow, JWT Flow, and Implicit Flow.
    Access tokens passed as Bearer tokens in the Authorization HTTP header. Tokens expire after 3600 seconds.

    '
  authorizationUrl: https://secure.meetup.com/oauth2/authorize
  tokenUrl: https://secure.meetup.com/oauth2/access
  clientRegistrationUrl: https://www.meetup.com/api/oauth/create/