Sunlight

Sunlight API

Sunlight's REST/JSON:API for managing education-spending groups: create groups, invite registered and unregistered users, edit individual member budgets (credits/transactions), list orders, and read the activity feed. Authenticated with a Bearer API key issued by Sunlight support.

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Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.sunlight.is/
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APIReference
https://docs.sunlight.is/
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Authentication
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/sunlight/refs/heads/main/authentication/sunlight-authentication.yml

Other Resources

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Conventions
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/sunlight/refs/heads/main/conventions/sunlight-conventions.yml
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ErrorCatalog
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/sunlight/refs/heads/main/errors/sunlight-problem-types.yml
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DataModel
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/sunlight/refs/heads/main/data-model/sunlight-data-model.yml
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Conformance
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/sunlight/refs/heads/main/conformance/sunlight-conformance.yml
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Lifecycle
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/sunlight/refs/heads/main/lifecycle/sunlight-lifecycle.yml
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APIsJSON
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/sunlight/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

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API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
name: Sunlight API
description: 'Sunlight''s REST/JSON:API for managing education-spending groups: create groups, invite
  registered and unregistered users, edit individual member budgets (credits/transactions), list orders,
  and read the activity feed. Authenticated with a Bearer API key issued by Sunlight support.'
humanURL: https://docs.sunlight.is/
baseURL: https://app.sunlight.is/api
tags:
- Education
- Group
- Order
- Activities
- Budgeting
tags_raw:
- Education
- Groups
- Orders
- Activities
- Budgeting
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.sunlight.is/
- type: APIReference
  url: https://docs.sunlight.is/
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/sunlight-authentication.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/sunlight-conventions.yml
- type: ErrorCatalog
  url: errors/sunlight-problem-types.yml
- type: DataModel
  url: data-model/sunlight-data-model.yml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/sunlight-conformance.yml
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/sunlight-lifecycle.yml