Pipedream Apps API

The Apps API from Pipedream — 6 operation(s) for apps.

Operations 6

GET /v1/app_categories List App Categories #
GET /v1/app_categories/{id} Retrieve App Category #
GET /v1/apps List Apps #
GET /v1/connect/apps List Apps #
GET /v1/apps/{app_id} Retrieve App #
GET /v1/connect/apps/{app_id} Retrieve App #

Documentation

Specifications

Schemas & Data

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OpenAPIUpstream
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GraphQL
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SDKs
https://pipedream.com/docs/connect/api-reference/sdks
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SDKs
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SDKs
https://github.com/PipedreamHQ/pipedream-sdk-java
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SamplesRepo
https://github.com/PipedreamHQ/pipedream-connect-examples
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ServerDirectory
https://mcp.pipedream.com/
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ChatClient
https://chat.pipedream.com/
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SamplesRepo
https://github.com/PipedreamHQ/mcp-chat
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OpenAPI Specification

pipedream-apps-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: '2026-05-22'
  title: Pipedream Apps API
  description: 'The Pipedream API is the unified REST surface for Pipedream''s workflow automation, Connect (embedded integrations), MCP, and proxy services. It exposes account, user, component, action, trigger, deployed-trigger, webhook, project, proxy, file_stash, token, usage, and OAuth endpoints. Authentication is via OAuth 2.0 client credentials or a short-lived Connect token. Source: https://pipedream.com/docs/pipedream_openapi_swagger.json'
  contact:
    name: Pipedream
    url: https://pipedream.com/docs/
  license:
    name: Proprietary
    url: https://pipedream.com/terms
servers:
- url: https://api.pipedream.com
tags:
- name: Apps
paths:
  /v1/app_categories:
    get:
      summary: List App Categories
      description: Retrieve all available categories for integrated apps
      x-fern-ignore: true
      operationId: listAppCategoriesBase
      x-fern-sdk-group-name: appCategories
      x-fern-sdk-method-name: list
      security:
      - ConnectToken: []
      - OAuth2: []
      responses:
        '200':
          description: apps listed
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ListAppCategoriesResponse'
      tags:
      - Apps
  /v1/app_categories/{id}:
    get:
      summary: Retrieve App Category
      description: Get details of a specific app category by its ID
      x-fern-ignore: true
      operationId: retrieveAppCategoryBase
      x-fern-sdk-group-name: appCategories
      x-fern-sdk-method-name: retrieve
      security:
      - ConnectToken: []
      - OAuth2: []
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        description: The ID of the app category to retrieve
        schema:
          pattern: ^appcar_[0-9a-zA-Z]+$
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: app retrieved
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GetAppCategoryResponse'
      tags:
      - Apps
  /v1/apps:
    get:
      summary: List Apps
      description: Retrieve all available apps with optional filtering and sorting
      x-fern-ignore: true
      operationId: listAppsBase
      x-fern-sdk-group-name: apps
      x-fern-sdk-method-name: list
      x-fern-pagination:
        cursor: $request.after
        next_cursor: $response.page_info.end_cursor
        results: $response.data
      parameters:
      - name: after
        in: query
        required: false
        description: The cursor to start from for pagination
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: before
        in: query
        required: false
        description: The cursor to end before for pagination
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: limit
        in: query
        required: false
        description: The maximum number of results to return
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: q
        in: query
        required: false
        description: A search query to filter the apps
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: sort_key
        in: query
        required: false
        description: The key to sort the apps by
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - name
          - name_slug
          - featured_weight
      - name: sort_direction
        in: query
        required: false
        description: The direction to sort the apps
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - asc
          - desc
      - name: category_ids
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Only return apps in these categories
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
            description: The ID of an app category
            pattern: ^appcat_[a-zA-Z0-9]+$
      - name: has_components
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Only return apps that have components (actions or triggers)
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: has_actions
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Only return apps that have actions
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: has_triggers
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Only return apps that have triggers
        schema:
          type: boolean
      security:
      - ConnectToken: []
      - OAuth2: []
      responses:
        '200':
          description: apps listed
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ListAppsResponse'
      x-codeSamples:
      - lang: typescript
        label: TypeScript SDK
        source: "import { PipedreamClient } from \"pipedream\";\n\nconst client = new PipedreamClient({\n  clientId: \"YOUR_CLIENT_ID\",\n  clientSecret: \"YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET\",\n  pdEnvironment: \"YOUR_PD_ENVIRONMENT\"\n});\nconst response = await client.apps.listApps();\nfor await (const item of response) {\n  console.log(item);\n}\n\n// Or you can manually iterate page-by-page\nconst page = await client.apps.listApps();\nwhile (page.hasNextPage()) {\n  page = page.getNextPage();\n}\n"
      tags:
      - Apps
  /v1/connect/apps:
    get:
      summary: List Apps
      description: Retrieve all available apps with optional filtering and sorting
      operationId: listApps
      x-fern-sdk-group-name: apps
      x-fern-sdk-method-name: list
      x-fern-pagination:
        cursor: $request.after
        next_cursor: $response.page_info.end_cursor
        results: $response.data
      parameters:
      - name: after
        in: query
        required: false
        description: The cursor to start from for pagination
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: before
        in: query
        required: false
        description: The cursor to end before for pagination
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: limit
        in: query
        required: false
        description: The maximum number of results to return
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: q
        in: query
        required: false
        description: A search query to filter the apps
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: sort_key
        in: query
        required: false
        description: The key to sort the apps by
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - name
          - name_slug
          - featured_weight
      - name: sort_direction
        in: query
        required: false
        description: The direction to sort the apps
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - asc
          - desc
      - name: category_ids
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Only return apps in these categories
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
            description: The ID of an app category
            pattern: ^appcat_[a-zA-Z0-9]+$
      - name: has_components
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Only return apps that have components (actions or triggers)
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: has_actions
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Only return apps that have actions
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: has_triggers
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Only return apps that have triggers
        schema:
          type: boolean
      security:
      - ConnectToken: []
      - OAuth2: []
      responses:
        '200':
          description: apps listed
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ListAppsResponse'
      x-codeSamples:
      - lang: java
        label: Java SDK
        source: "package com.example.usage;\n\nimport com.pipedream.api.BaseClient;\nimport com.pipedream.api.resources.apps.requests.AppsListRequest;\nimport com.pipedream.api.resources.apps.types.AppsListRequestSortDirection;\nimport com.pipedream.api.resources.apps.types.AppsListRequestSortKey;\n\npublic class Example {\n  public static void main(String[] args) {\n  BaseClient client = BaseClient\n    .builder()\n    .clientId(\"<clientId>\")\n    .clientSecret(\"<clientSecret>\")\n    .build();\n\n  client.apps().list(\n    AppsListRequest\n    .builder()\n    .after(\"after\")\n    .before(\"before\")\n    .limit(1)\n    .q(\"q\")\n    .sortKey(AppsListRequestSortKey.NAME)\n    .sortDirection(AppsListRequestSortDirection.ASC)\n    .hasComponents(true)\n    .hasActions(true)\n    .hasTriggers(true)\n    .build()\n  );\n  }\n}\n"
      - lang: typescript
        label: TypeScript SDK
        source: "import { PipedreamClient } from \"@pipedream/sdk\";\n\nconst client = new PipedreamClient({\n  clientId: \"YOUR_CLIENT_ID\",\n  clientSecret: \"YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET\",\n  projectEnvironment: \"YOUR_PROJECT_ENVIRONMENT\",\n  projectId: \"YOUR_PROJECT_ID\"\n});\nconst response = await client.apps.list({\n  after: \"after\",\n  before: \"before\",\n  limit: 1,\n  q: \"q\",\n  sortKey: \"name\",\n  sortDirection: \"asc\",\n  hasComponents: true,\n  hasActions: true,\n  hasTriggers: true\n});\nfor await (const item of response) {\n  console.log(item);\n}\n\n// Or you can manually iterate page-by-page\nlet page = await client.apps.list({\n  after: \"after\",\n  before: \"before\",\n  limit: 1,\n  q: \"q\",\n  sortKey: \"name\",\n  sortDirection: \"asc\",\n  hasComponents: true,\n  hasActions: true,\n  hasTriggers: true\n});\nwhile (page.hasNextPage()) {\n  page = page.getNextPage();\n}\n"
      - lang: python
        label: Python SDK
        source: "from pipedream import Pipedream\n\nclient = Pipedream(\n  project_id=\"YOUR_PROJECT_ID\",\n  project_environment=\"YOUR_PROJECT_ENVIRONMENT\",\n  client_id=\"YOUR_CLIENT_ID\",\n  client_secret=\"YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET\",\n)\nresponse = client.apps.list(\n  after=\"after\",\n  before=\"before\",\n  limit=1,\n  q=\"q\",\n  sort_key=\"name\",\n  sort_direction=\"asc\",\n  has_components=True,\n  has_actions=True,\n  has_triggers=True,\n)\nfor item in response:\n  yield item\n# alternatively, you can paginate page-by-page\nfor page in response.iter_pages():\n  yield page\n"
      tags:
      - Apps
  /v1/apps/{app_id}:
    get:
      summary: Retrieve App
      description: Get detailed information about a specific app by ID or name slug
      x-fern-ignore: true
      operationId: retrieveAppBase
      x-fern-sdk-group-name: apps
      x-fern-sdk-method-name: retrieve
      security:
      - ConnectToken: []
      - OAuth2: []
      parameters:
      - name: app_id
        in: path
        required: true
        description: The name slug or ID of the app (e.g., 'slack', 'github')
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: app retrieved
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GetAppResponse'
      x-codeSamples:
      - lang: typescript
        label: TypeScript SDK
        source: "import { PipedreamClient } from \"pipedream\";\n\nconst client = new PipedreamClient({\n  clientId: \"YOUR_CLIENT_ID\",\n  clientSecret: \"YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET\",\n  pdEnvironment: \"YOUR_PD_ENVIRONMENT\"\n});\nawait client.apps.getApp(\"app_id\");\n"
      tags:
      - Apps
  /v1/connect/apps/{app_id}:
    get:
      summary: Retrieve App
      description: Get detailed information about a specific app by ID or name slug
      operationId: retrieveApp
      x-fern-sdk-group-name: apps
      x-fern-sdk-method-name: retrieve
      security:
      - ConnectToken: []
      - OAuth2: []
      parameters:
      - name: app_id
        in: path
        required: true
        description: The name slug or ID of the app (e.g., 'slack', 'github')
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: app retrieved
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GetAppResponse'
      x-codeSamples:
      - lang: java
        label: Java SDK
        source: "package com.example.usage;\n\nimport com.pipedream.api.BaseClient;\n\npublic class Example {\n  public static void main(String[] args) {\n  BaseClient client = BaseClient\n    .builder()\n    .clientId(\"<clientId>\")\n    .clientSecret(\"<clientSecret>\")\n    .build();\n\n  client.apps().retrieve(\"app_id\");\n  }\n}\n"
      - lang: typescript
        label: TypeScript SDK
        source: "import { PipedreamClient } from \"@pipedream/sdk\";\n\nconst client = new PipedreamClient({\n  clientId: \"YOUR_CLIENT_ID\",\n  clientSecret: \"YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET\",\n  projectEnvironment: \"YOUR_PROJECT_ENVIRONMENT\",\n  projectId: \"YOUR_PROJECT_ID\"\n});\nawait client.apps.retrieve(\"app_id\");\n"
      - lang: python
        label: Python SDK
        source: "from pipedream import Pipedream\n\nclient = Pipedream(\n  project_id=\"YOUR_PROJECT_ID\",\n  project_environment=\"YOUR_PROJECT_ENVIRONMENT\",\n  client_id=\"YOUR_CLIENT_ID\",\n  client_secret=\"YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET\",\n)\nclient.apps.retrieve(\n  app_id=\"app_id\",\n)\n"
      tags:
      - Apps
components:
  schemas:
    ListAppsResponse:
      type: object
      description: Response received when listing apps
      required:
      - data
      - page_info
      properties:
        data:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/App'
        page_info:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/PageInfo'
    AppAuthType:
      type:
      - string
      - 'null'
      enum:
      - keys
      - oauth
      - none
      description: The authentication type used by the app
    PageInfo:
      type: object
      properties:
        count:
          type: integer
          description: Number of items returned
          example: 10
        total_count:
          type: integer
          description: Total number of items
          example: 120
        start_cursor:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: Used to fetch the previous page of items
        end_cursor:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: Used to fetch the next page of items
    AppCategory:
      type: object
      description: Response object for a Pipedream app category
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: ID of the app category
        name:
          type: string
          description: The human-readable name of the app category
        description:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: A short description of the app category
    GetAppCategoryResponse:
      $ref: '#/components/schemas/AppCategory'
    ListAppCategoriesResponse:
      type: array
      description: Response received when listing app categories
      items:
        $ref: '#/components/schemas/AppCategory'
    GetAppResponse:
      type: object
      description: Response received when retrieving a single app
      required:
      - data
      properties:
        data:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/App'
    App:
      type: object
      description: Response object for a Pipedream app's metadata
      required:
      - name_slug
      - name
      - img_src
      - custom_fields_json
      - categories
      - featured_weight
      properties:
        id:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: ID of the app. Only applies for OAuth apps.
        name_slug:
          type: string
          description: The name slug of the target app (see https://pipedream.com/docs/connect/quickstart#find-your-apps-name-slug)
        name:
          type: string
          description: The human-readable name of the app
        auth_type:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/AppAuthType'
        description:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: A short description of the app
        img_src:
          type: string
          description: The URL to the app's logo
        custom_fields_json:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: A JSON string representing the custom fields for the app
        categories:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          description: Categories associated with the app
        featured_weight:
          type: number
          description: A rough directional ordering of app popularity, subject to changes by Pipedream
  securitySchemes:
    OAuth2:
      description: A short-lived OAuth access token for server-side requests. Generate one via the Generate OAuth Token flow or automatically when initializing the SDK client.
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        clientCredentials:
          tokenUrl: https://api.pipedream.com/v1/oauth/token
          scopes:
            '*': Full access to every OAuth-protected endpoint.
            connect:*: Full access to all Connect API endpoints (components, projects, triggers, accounts, etc.).
            connect:actions:*: Full access to Connect actions.
            connect:triggers:*: Full access to Connect triggers.
            connect:accounts:read: List and fetch Connect accounts for an external user.
            connect:accounts:write: Create or remove Connect accounts.
            connect:deployed_triggers:read: Read deployed triggers and related data like events, pipelines and webhooks.
            connect:deployed_triggers:write: Modify or delete deployed triggers.
            connect:users:read: List and fetch external users
            connect:users:write: Delete external users.
            connect:projects:read: List and fetch projects owned by the workspace.
            connect:projects:write: Create, update, or delete projects owned by the workspace.
            connect:usage:read: List Connect usage records for a time window.
            connect:tokens:create: Create Connect session tokens.
            connect:proxy: Invoke the Connect proxy.
            connect:workflow:invoke: Invoke Connect workflows on behalf of a user.
    ConnectToken:
      description: A short-lived Connect token for client-side requests on behalf of an end user. Generate one via the Create Connect token endpoint.
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: ^ctok_[0-9a-f]{32}$
x-fern-sdk-variables:
  project_id:
    type: string