Pinecone Manage Indexes API

Actions that manage indexes

Operations 18

GET /indexes List indexes #
POST /indexes Create an index #
GET /indexes/{index_name} Describe an index #
DELETE /indexes/{index_name} Delete an index #
PATCH /indexes/{index_name} Configure an index #
GET /indexes/{index_name}/backups List backups for an index #
POST /indexes/{index_name}/backups Create a backup of an index #
GET /collections List collections #
POST /collections Create a collection #
POST /indexes/create-for-model Create an index with integrated embedding #
GET /backups List backups for all indexes in a project #
GET /backups/{backup_id} Describe a backup #
DELETE /backups/{backup_id} Delete a backup #
POST /backups/{backup_id}/create-index Create an index from a backup #
GET /restore-jobs List restore jobs #
GET /restore-jobs/{job_id} Describe a restore job #
GET /collections/{collection_name} Describe a collection #
DELETE /collections/{collection_name} Delete a collection #

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OpenAPI Specification

pinecone-manage-indexes-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Pinecone Control Plane Manage Indexes API
  description: Pinecone is a vector database that makes it easy to search and retrieve billions of high-dimensional vectors.
  contact:
    name: Pinecone Support
    url: https://support.pinecone.io
    email: support@pinecone.io
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
  version: 2025-10
servers:
- url: https://api.pinecone.io
  description: Production API endpoints
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
tags:


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