Verdaccio utility API

Utility endpoints

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verdaccio-utility-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: Verdaccio npm Registry dist-tags utility API
  description: 'The Verdaccio npm Registry REST API implements the CommonJS Compliant Package Registry specification, providing endpoints to publish, retrieve, search, and delete npm packages. It supports JWT tokens and Basic Auth for authentication and mirrors the standard npm registry protocol so any npm, yarn, or pnpm client can interact with it without modification.

    '
  version: 6.0.0
  contact:
    name: Verdaccio Community
    url: https://discord.gg/7qWJxBf
  license:
    name: MIT
    url: https://github.com/verdaccio/verdaccio/blob/master/LICENSE
  x-api-id: verdaccio:verdaccio-npm-registry-api
servers:
- url: http://localhost:4873
  description: Default local Verdaccio instance
security:
- bearerAuth: []
- basicAuth: []
tags:
- name: utility
  description: Utility endpoints
paths:
  /-/ping:
    get:
      operationId: ping
      summary: Ping the registry
      description: Returns an empty object to confirm the registry is alive. Used by npm clients to check connectivity.
      tags:
      - utility
      security: []
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Registry is reachable
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                example: {}
components:
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: JWT token issued by Verdaccio on login
    basicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: HTTP Basic Auth with registry username and password