Xano

Xano Content API

Table records (database content) CRUD and search.

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Operations 7

GET /workspace/{workspace_id}/table/{table_id}/content Browse table records (paginated) #
POST /workspace/{workspace_id}/table/{table_id}/content Create a table record #
POST /workspace/{workspace_id}/table/{table_id}/content/bulk Create multiple records in one call #
GET /workspace/{workspace_id}/table/{table_id}/content/{record_id} Retrieve a single record #
PATCH /workspace/{workspace_id}/table/{table_id}/content/{record_id} Update a single record #
DELETE /workspace/{workspace_id}/table/{table_id}/content/{record_id} Delete a single record #
POST /workspace/{workspace_id}/table/{table_id}/content/search Search records with filtering, sorting, and pagination #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.xano.com/xano-features/metadata-api/tables-and-schema
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APIReference
https://docs.xano.com/xano-features/metadata-api
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Documentation
https://docs.xano.com/xano-features/metadata-api/content
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Documentation
https://docs.xano.com/xano-features/metadata-api

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://artifacts.apis.io/xano/openapi/xano-content-api-openapi.yml

Other Resources

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PostmanCollection
https://artifacts.apis.io/xano/collections/xano.postman_collection.json
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OpenCollection
https://artifacts.apis.io/xano/collections/xano.opencollection.json

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OpenAPI Specification

xano-content-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Xano Metadata Content API
  description: The Xano Metadata API lets you programmatically manage the contents of a Xano workspace - database tables, column schema, indexes, table records (content), files, branches, API groups and their endpoints.
  termsOfService: https://www.xano.com/legal/
  contact:
    name: Xano Support
    url: https://docs.xano.com/xano-features/metadata-api
  version: '1.0'
servers:
- url: https://{instance}.xano.io/api:meta
  description: Per-instance Metadata API base URL. Replace {instance} with your Xano instance subdomain (for example, x1a2-b3c4-d5e6). The host varies per account and region; copy the exact instance domain from your Xano instance settings.
  variables:
    instance:
      default: your-instance
      description: Your Xano instance subdomain.
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Content
  description: Table records (database content) CRUD and search.
paths:
  /workspace/{workspace_id}/table/{table_id}/content:
    get:
      operationId: listRecords
      tags:
      - Content
      summary: Browse table records (paginated)
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/WorkspaceId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/TableId'
      - name: page
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: per_page
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A paginated list of records.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RecordList'
    post:
      operationId: createRecord
      tags:
      - Content
      summary: Create a table record
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/WorkspaceId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/TableId'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Record'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The created record.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Record'
  /workspace/{workspace_id}/table/{table_id}/content/bulk:
    post:
      operationId: createRecordsBulk
      tags:
      - Content
      summary: Create multiple records in one call
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/WorkspaceId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/TableId'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                items:
                  type: array
                  items:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/Record'
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Success'
  /workspace/{workspace_id}/table/{table_id}/content/{record_id}:
    get:
      operationId: getRecord
      tags:
      - Content
      summary: Retrieve a single record
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/WorkspaceId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/TableId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/RecordId'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The record.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Record'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    patch:
      operationId: updateRecord
      tags:
      - Content
      summary: Update a single record
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/WorkspaceId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/TableId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/RecordId'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Record'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The updated record.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Record'
    delete:
      operationId: deleteRecord
      tags:
      - Content
      summary: Delete a single record
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/WorkspaceId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/TableId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/RecordId'
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Success'
  /workspace/{workspace_id}/table/{table_id}/content/search:
    post:
      operationId: searchRecords
      tags:
      - Content
      summary: Search records with filtering, sorting, and pagination
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/WorkspaceId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/TableId'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Matching records.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RecordList'
components:
  parameters:
    TableId:
      name: table_id
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: integer
    RecordId:
      name: record_id
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: integer
    WorkspaceId:
      name: workspace_id
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: integer
  schemas:
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
        message:
          type: string
        payload: {}
    RecordList:
      type: object
      properties:
        items:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Record'
        itemsReceived:
          type: integer
        itemsTotal:
          type: integer
        pageTotal:
          type: integer
        curPage:
          type: integer
        nextPage:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
        prevPage:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
    Record:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: true
      description: A table record; properties correspond to the table's columns.
    SearchRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        page:
          type: integer
        per_page:
          type: integer
        sort:
          type: object
          additionalProperties:
            type: string
        search:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
  responses:
    Success:
      description: The operation succeeded.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            additionalProperties: true
    NotFound:
      description: Resource not found.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: 'Scoped Metadata API access token generated from your Xano instance settings (Instances > Metadata API > Manage Access Tokens). Sent as `Authorization: Bearer <token>`.'