Airtable Base is a JSON Structure definition published by Airtable, describing 4 properties, of which 2 are required. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.
{
"$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/airtable/refs/heads/main/json-structure/airtable-base-structure.json",
"name": "Airtable Base",
"description": "An Airtable base is a database that contains one or more tables. Bases are the top-level containers for organizing related data in Airtable.",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The unique identifier for the base. Base IDs always start with the 'app' prefix.",
"pattern": "^app[a-zA-Z0-9]+$",
"examples": [
"appABC123def456"
]
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The display name of the base."
},
"permissionLevel": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The permission level the authenticated user has on this base.",
"enum": [
"none",
"read",
"comment",
"edit",
"create"
]
},
"tables": {
"type": "array",
"description": "The tables contained within this base. Only included when retrieving the full base schema.",
"items": {
"$ref": "https://schemas.airtable.com/table.json"
}
}
},
"required": [
"id",
"name"
],
"additionalProperties": false
}
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