# Urbit HTTP API (Tlon)

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/tlon-corporation/urbit-http-api/  
**Provider:** Tlon Corporation — https://apis.io/providers/tlon-corporation/  
**Base URL:** https://tlon.network  
**Documentation:** https://docs.urbit.org

Urbit HTTP API (Tlon) is published by [Tlon Corporation](https://apis.io/providers/tlon-corporation/) on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Messaging, Urbit, and HTTP API. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and an API reference.

The Urbit ship HTTP API (Eyre channels) that powers Tlon Messenger. Clients authenticate to a ship with its +code access code, then poke and subscribe over a channel to send/read messages, manage groups and channels, and read activity. Wrapped by @tloncorp/api and @urbit/http-api.

## Machine-readable artifacts (4)

- **Documentation** — https://docs.urbit.org
- **APIReference** — https://github.com/tloncorp/api-beta
- **Conventions** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/tlon-corporation/refs/heads/main/conventions/tlon-corporation-conventions.yml
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/tlon-corporation/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Tags

Messaging, Urbit, HTTP API

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