Quay Permission API

Manage user and team permissions on repositories.

Operations 1

PUT /repository/{repository}/permissions/user/{username} Set user repository permission #

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OpenAPI Specification

quay-permission-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Quay Container Registry Build Permission API
  description: The Quay API provides programmatic access to the Quay container image registry. Developers can manage repositories, organizations, users, robot accounts, teams, builds, build triggers, tags, manifests, vulnerability scans, and access permissions. The API supports the full lifecycle of container image distribution including image push and pull workflows, automated build configuration via integrations with source code repositories, security scanning of stored images, and fine-grained access control via OAuth tokens and robot account credentials. The API is available against Quay.io hosted service and on Red Hat Quay self-hosted installations through the same /api/v1 surface.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Red Hat Quay Support
    url: https://access.redhat.com/products/red-hat-quay/
  termsOfService: https://quay.io/tos
servers:
- url: https://quay.io/api/v1
  description: Quay.io hosted production server
security:
- OAuth2: []
tags:
- name: Permission
  description: Manage user and team permissions on repositories.
paths:
  /repository/{repository}/permissions/user/{username}:
    put:
      tags:
      - Permission
      summary: Set user repository permission
      operationId: changeUserPermissions
      parameters:
      - name: repository
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: username
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Permission updated
components:
  securitySchemes:
    OAuth2:
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://quay.io/oauth/authorize
          tokenUrl: https://quay.io/oauth/access_token
          scopes:
            repo:read: Read repositories
            repo:write: Write repositories
            repo:admin: Administer repositories
            org:admin: Administer organizations
            user:read: Read user info
            user:admin: Administer the user
externalDocs:
  description: Quay API Explorer and Documentation
  url: https://docs.quay.io/api/