# Salesforce Platform Events API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/salesforce/salesforce-platform-events-api/  
**Provider:** Salesforce — https://apis.io/providers/salesforce/  
**Base URL:** https://{instance}.salesforce.com/services/data/v{version}/sobjects  
**Documentation:** https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.platform_events.meta/platform_events/

Salesforce Platform Events API is one of 294 APIs that [Salesforce](https://apis.io/providers/salesforce/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by an AsyncAPI event-driven specification. Tagged areas include CRM, Event-Driven, Event, Integration, and Platform Events. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation, a getting-started guide, an API reference, and an AsyncAPI specification.

Salesforce Platform Events enables event-driven integration architectures built on the Salesforce platform. Developers define custom event types as Salesforce objects and publish or subscribe to events using the REST API, Apex, or Salesforce Flows.

## Machine-readable artifacts (4)

- **Documentation** — https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.platform_events.meta/platform_events/
- **GettingStarted** — https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.platform_events.meta/platform_events/platform_events_intro.htm
- **APIReference** — https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.platform_events.meta/platform_events/platform_events_subscribe_api.htm
- **AsyncAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/salesforce/refs/heads/main/asyncapi/salesforce-platform-events-asyncapi.yml

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- [Salesforce REST API](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce/salesforce-rest-api/)
- [Salesforce SOAP API](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce/salesforce-soap-api/)
- [Salesforce Bulk API](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce/salesforce-bulk-api/)
- [Salesforce Streaming API](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce/salesforce-streaming-api/)
- [Salesforce Metadata API](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce/salesforce-metadata-api/)
- [Salesforce Tooling API](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce/salesforce-tooling-api/)
- [Salesforce Connect API (Chatter)](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce/salesforce-connect-api/)
- [Salesforce Analytics REST API](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce/salesforce-analytics-rest-api/)
- [Salesforce Reports and Dashboards REST API](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce/salesforce-reports-and-dashboards-rest-api/)
- [Salesforce Einstein Platform Services API](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce/salesforce-einstein-platform-services-api/)
- [Salesforce Einstein Prediction Service API](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce/salesforce-einstein-prediction-service-api/)
- [Salesforce GraphQL API](https://apis.io/apis/salesforce/salesforce-graphql-api/)

## Tags

CRM, Event-Driven, Event, Integration, Platform Events

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