Vast.ai

Vast.ai Instances API

The Instances API from Vast.ai — 14 operation(s) for instances.

GitHub OpenAPI
Business capability
IT Infrastructure Management BC-600.50

Operations 18

POST /api/v0/instances/{id}/ssh/ attach ssh-key #
DELETE /api/v0/commands/copy_direct/ cancel copy #
PUT /api/v0/commands/copy_direct/ copy #
DELETE /api/v0/commands/rclone/ cancel sync #
POST /api/v0/commands/rclone/ cloud copy #
PUT /api/v0/instances/bid_price/{id}/ change bid #
PUT /api/v0/asks/{id}/ create instance #
DELETE /api/v0/instances/{id}/ destroy instance #
PUT /api/v0/instances/{id}/ manage instance #
GET /api/v0/instances/{id}/ show instance #
DELETE /api/v0/instances/{id}/ssh/{key}/ detach ssh-key #
PUT /api/v0/instances/command/{id}/ execute #
PUT /api/v0/instances/request_logs/{id} show logs #
PUT /api/v0/instances/prepay/{id}/ prepay instance #
PUT /api/v0/instances/reboot/{id}/ reboot instance #
PUT /api/v0/instances/recycle/{id}/ recycle instance #
GET /api/v0/instances/{instance_id}/ssh/ show ssh-keys #
GET /api/v0/instances/ show instances #

Specifications

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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/vast-ai/refs/heads/main/openapi/vast-ai-instances-api-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

vast-ai-instances-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Vast.ai Instances API
  description: API for managing cloud GPU instances, volumes, and resources on Vast.ai
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Vast.ai Support
    url: https://discord.gg/hSuEbSQ4X8
servers:
- url: https://console.vast.ai
  description: Production API server
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:


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