ACA-Py Admin API

Aries Cloud Agent Python (ACA-Py) exposes an OpenAPI-documented REST Admin API used by controller applications to manage agent behavior, issue and verify credentials, exchange messages, and orchestrate DIDComm protocols. The exact set of endpoints is generated dynamically based on the protocols loaded by the running agent.

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aid: openwallet-foundation:aca-py-admin-api
name: ACA-Py Admin API
description: Aries Cloud Agent Python (ACA-Py) exposes an OpenAPI-documented REST Admin API used by controller
  applications to manage agent behavior, issue and verify credentials, exchange messages, and orchestrate
  DIDComm protocols. The exact set of endpoints is generated dynamically based on the protocols loaded
  by the running agent.
humanURL: https://aca-py.org/
tags:
- Aries
- Credentials
- DIDComm
- Digital Wallet
- Identity
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://aca-py.org/
- type: Reference
  url: https://github.com/openwallet-foundation/acapy/blob/main/docs/features/AdminAPI.md
- type: GitHubRepository
  url: https://github.com/openwallet-foundation/acapy