Sketchfab Collections API

Group models into themed collections.

Operations 3

GET /v3/collections List Collections #
POST /v3/collections Create A Collection #
POST /v3/collections/{uid}/models Add A Model To A Collection #

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OpenAPI Specification

sketchfab-collections-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Sketchfab Data Collections API
  description: 'The Sketchfab Data API v3 provides programmatic read and write access to Sketchfab content. Authenticated callers can upload new 3D models, edit model metadata and settings, manage collections, comments, likes, and bookmarks, search the public model catalog, and administer organizations and projects. Public endpoints (model search, model detail, user profile) are available without authentication.

    '
  version: v3
  contact:
    name: Sketchfab Developer Support
    url: https://support.fab.com/s/?ProductOrigin=Sketchfab
  license:
    name: Sketchfab Developer Terms of Use
    url: https://sketchfab.com/developers/terms
servers:
- url: https://api.sketchfab.com
  description: Production API
security:
- OAuth2: []
- ApiTokenAuth: []
tags:
- name: Collections
  description: Group models into themed collections.
paths:
  /v3/collections:
    get:
      summary: List Collections
      description: List collections for the authenticated user or for the user filter.
      operationId: listCollections
      tags:
      - Collections
      parameters:
      - name: user
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: cursor
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Collection list.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CollectionList'
    post:
      summary: Create A Collection
      description: Create a new collection of models.
      operationId: createCollection
      tags:
      - Collections
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - name
              properties:
                name:
                  type: string
                description:
                  type: string
                isPrivate:
                  type: boolean
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Collection created.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Collection'
  /v3/collections/{uid}/models:
    post:
      summary: Add A Model To A Collection
      description: Add a model to the specified collection.
      operationId: addModelToCollection
      tags:
      - Collections
      parameters:
      - name: uid
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - models
              properties:
                models:
                  type: array
                  items:
                    type: string
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Model(s) added.
components:
  schemas:
    CollectionList:
      type: object
      properties:
        results:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Collection'
    User:
      type: object
      properties:
        uid:
          type: string
        username:
          type: string
        displayName:
          type: string
        profileUrl:
          type: string
          format: uri
        account:
          type: string
          description: Plan slug (basic, plus, pro, premium, business, enterprise).
        avatar:
          type: object
    Collection:
      type: object
      properties:
        uid:
          type: string
        name:
          type: string
        description:
          type: string
        modelCount:
          type: integer
        embedUrl:
          type: string
          format: uri
        user:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/User'
  securitySchemes:
    OAuth2:
      type: oauth2
      description: Sketchfab OAuth 2.0. Access tokens are valid for one month.
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://sketchfab.com/oauth2/authorize/
          tokenUrl: https://sketchfab.com/oauth2/token/
          refreshUrl: https://sketchfab.com/oauth2/token/
          scopes:
            read: Read access to the caller's account, models, and collections.
            write: Create, update, and delete the caller's models and collections.
    ApiTokenAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Authorization
      description: 'Personal API token sent as `Authorization: Token <token>`.'