# Salesforce Metadata API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/salesforce-automation/salesforce-metadata-api/  
**Provider:** Salesforce Automation — https://apis.io/providers/salesforce-automation/  
**Base URL:** https://yourInstance.salesforce.com/services/Soap/m  
**Documentation:** https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.api_meta.meta/api_meta/

Salesforce Metadata API is one of 42 APIs that [Salesforce Automation](https://apis.io/providers/salesforce-automation/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Deployment, DevOps, and Metadata. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

API for managing customizations and building tools for application lifecycle management.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.api_meta.meta/api_meta/
- **WSDL** — https://yourInstance.salesforce.com/services/wsdl/metadata

## Other Salesforce Automation APIs (12)

- [Salesforce SOAP API](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce-automation/salesforce-soap-api/)
- [Salesforce Pub/Sub API](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce-automation/salesforce-pubsub-api/)
- [Salesforce GraphQL API](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce-automation/salesforce-graphql-api/)
- [Salesforce Automation Actions API](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce-automation/salesforce-automation-actions-api/)
- [Salesforce Automation Approvals API](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce-automation/salesforce-automation-approvals-api/)
- [Salesforce Automation Batch API](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce-automation/salesforce-automation-batch-api/)
- [Salesforce Automation Change Events API](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce-automation/salesforce-automation-change-events-api/)
- [Salesforce Automation Comments API](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce-automation/salesforce-automation-comments-api/)
- [Salesforce Automation Composite API](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce-automation/salesforce-automation-composite-api/)
- [Salesforce Automation Configuration API](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce-automation/salesforce-automation-configuration-api/)
- [Salesforce Automation Custom Actions API](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce-automation/salesforce-automation-custom-actions-api/)
- [Salesforce Automation Custom Endpoints API](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce-automation/salesforce-automation-custom-endpoints-api/)

## Tags

Deployment, DevOps, Metadata

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