Vast.ai

Vast.ai REST API

The Vast.ai REST API is the control plane for the GPU marketplace. It supports searching offers across hosts, renting and managing instances, configuring machines and templates, attaching persistent volumes, managing serverless endpoints, and querying billing and usage. Authentication uses bearer tokens issued from the Keys management page.

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Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.vast.ai/api/
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Authentication
https://docs.vast.ai/api/authentication

Other Resources

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GraphQL
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/vast-ai/refs/heads/main/graphql/vast-ai-graphql.md
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APIsJSON
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/vast-ai/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

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apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: vast-ai:rest-api
name: Vast.ai REST API
description: The Vast.ai REST API is the control plane for the GPU marketplace. It supports searching
  offers across hosts, renting and managing instances, configuring machines and templates, attaching persistent
  volumes, managing serverless endpoints, and querying billing and usage. Authentication uses bearer tokens
  issued from the Keys management page.
humanURL: https://docs.vast.ai/api/
baseURL: https://console.vast.ai/api/v0
tags:
- Billing
- GPU
- Instances
- Marketplace
- REST
- Search
- Serverless
- Templates
- Volumes
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.vast.ai/api/
- type: Authentication
  url: https://docs.vast.ai/api/authentication
- url: graphql/vast-ai-graphql.md
  type: GraphQL