# Tenable Templates API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/tenable/tenable-templates-api/  
**Provider:** Tenable — https://apis.io/providers/tenable/  
**Base URL:** https://cloud.tenable.com  
**Documentation:** https://developer.tenable.com/reference/navigate

Tenable Templates API is one of 107 APIs that [Tenable](https://apis.io/providers/tenable/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Templates. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

With the Templates API, you can manage scan and user templates. Use these endpoints to retrieve default settings or create custom templates based on organizational policies. Templates serve as the blueprint for creating new scans. For more information, see [Scan Template Types](https://docs.tenable.com/web-app-scanning/Content/WAS/Scans/ScannerTemplates.htm) in the _Tenable Web App Scanning User Guide_.

## Machine-readable artifacts (1)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/tenable/refs/heads/main/openapi/tenable-templates-api-openapi.yml

## Other Tenable APIs (12)

- [Tenable About API](https://apis.io/apis/tenable/tenable-about-api/)
- [Tenable Access Control (API) API](https://apis.io/apis/tenable/tenable-access-control-api-api/)
- [Tenable Access Control (Groups) API](https://apis.io/apis/tenable/tenable-access-control-groups-api/)
- [Tenable Access Control (Permissions) API](https://apis.io/apis/tenable/tenable-access-control-permissions-api/)
- [Tenable Access Control (Roles) API](https://apis.io/apis/tenable/tenable-access-control-roles-api/)
- [Tenable Access Control (Users) API](https://apis.io/apis/tenable/tenable-access-control-users-api/)
- [Tenable Access Groups v1 API](https://apis.io/apis/tenable/tenable-access-groups-v1-api/)
- [Tenable Access Groups v2 API](https://apis.io/apis/tenable/tenable-access-groups-v2-api/)
- [Tenable Account Groups API](https://apis.io/apis/tenable/tenable-account-groups-api/)
- [Tenable Accounts API](https://apis.io/apis/tenable/tenable-accounts-api/)
- [Tenable Activity Log API](https://apis.io/apis/tenable/tenable-activity-log-api/)
- [Tenable AD object API](https://apis.io/apis/tenable/tenable-ad-object-api/)

## Tags

Templates

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/tenable/tenable-templates-api/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/tenable/.