# Linkerd Admin API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/service-mesh/linkerd-api/  
**Provider:** Service Mesh — https://apis.io/providers/service-mesh/  
**Documentation:** https://linkerd.io/2.14/reference/

Linkerd Admin API is one of 5 APIs that [Service Mesh](https://apis.io/providers/service-mesh/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Service Mesh, Linkerd, CNCF, Observability, and mTLS. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

Linkerd is a lightweight CNCF-graduated service mesh focused on simplicity and security. Linkerd exposes an admin API for metrics, health checks, and edge proxy management. It uses the SMI (Service Mesh Interface) API specification for traffic policy.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://linkerd.io/2.14/reference/
- **GitHubOrganization** — https://github.com/linkerd

## Other Service Mesh APIs (4)

- [Istio API](https://apis.io/apis/service-mesh/istio-api/)
- [Consul Connect / Service Mesh API](https://apis.io/apis/service-mesh/consul-api/)
- [AWS App Mesh API](https://apis.io/apis/service-mesh/aws-app-mesh-api/)
- [Service Mesh Interface (SMI)](https://apis.io/apis/service-mesh/service-mesh-interface/)

## Tags

Service Mesh, Linkerd, CNCF, Observability, mTLS

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