# Prefect Server REST API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/prefect/prefect-server-rest-api/  
**Provider:** Prefect — https://apis.io/providers/prefect/  
**Documentation:** https://docs.prefect.io/v3/api-ref/rest-api

Prefect Server REST API is one of 63 APIs that [Prefect](https://apis.io/providers/prefect/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Open-Source, Orchestration, REST API, Self-Hosted, and Workflows. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation, an API reference, a getting-started guide, and a GitHub repository.

The Prefect Server REST API is the self-hosted variant of the Prefect orchestration API for managing workflows, flow runs, task runs, deployments, and work pools. When running Prefect server locally, the API is available at http://localhost:4200/api and interactive documentation is served at the /docs endpoint. The API can be fully described with an OpenAPI 3.0 compliant document generated from the running server.

## Machine-readable artifacts (5)

- **Documentation** — https://docs.prefect.io/v3/api-ref/rest-api
- **APIReference** — https://docs.prefect.io/latest/api-ref/rest-api-reference/
- **GettingStarted** — https://docs.prefect.io/v3/get-started/quickstart
- **GitHubRepository** — https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/prefect/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

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- [Prefect Python SDK](https://apis.io/apis/prefect/prefect-python-sdk/)
- [Prefect Account Billing API](https://apis.io/apis/prefect/prefect-account-billing-api/)
- [Prefect Account Images API](https://apis.io/apis/prefect/prefect-account-images-api/)
- [Prefect Account Memberships API](https://apis.io/apis/prefect/prefect-account-memberships-api/)
- [Prefect Account Roles API](https://apis.io/apis/prefect/prefect-account-roles-api/)
- [Prefect Account SSO API](https://apis.io/apis/prefect/prefect-account-sso-api/)
- [Prefect Accounts API](https://apis.io/apis/prefect/prefect-accounts-api/)
- [Prefect AI API](https://apis.io/apis/prefect/prefect-ai-api/)
- [Prefect Artifacts API](https://apis.io/apis/prefect/prefect-artifacts-api/)
- [Prefect Asset Publications API](https://apis.io/apis/prefect/prefect-asset-publications-api/)
- [Prefect Asset Subscriptions API](https://apis.io/apis/prefect/prefect-asset-subscriptions-api/)
- [Prefect Assets API](https://apis.io/apis/prefect/prefect-assets-api/)

## Tags

Open-Source, Orchestration, REST API, Self-Hosted, Workflows

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