APIs.io · OpenAPI Overlay 1.0.0
API Evangelist conversational phrasing for .io APIs API
6 actions
6 updates
phrasing
extends
openapi/apis-io-apis-api-openapi.yml
Generated by API Evangelist
Written by API Evangelist tooling for APIs.io's API. It is a proposal applied on top of the contract, not a document APIs.io publishes.
What the actions change
x-apievangelist-phrasing
Targets 6
$.info
$.paths['/apis'].get
$.paths['/apis/{aid}'].get
$.paths['/apis/{aid}/artifacts'].get
$.paths['/apis/{aid}/similar'].get
$.paths['/openapis/{aid}'].get
OpenAPI Overlay
# Generated by API Evangelist (build-phrasing.py). Our phrasing, not observed demand.
overlay: 1.0.0
info:
title: API Evangelist conversational phrasing for .io APIs API
version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/apis-io-apis-api-openapi.yml
actions:
- target: $.info
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
generator: build-phrasing.py
label: Generated by API Evangelist
operations: 5
- target: $.paths['/apis'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Browse and filter APIs across the catalog
effect: read
questions:
- Which APIs in the catalog are tagged both payments and webhooks?
- Can I list only the APIs that publish an AsyncAPI or an MCP server?
- Is there a way to narrow APIs to one industry or region and sort them by score?
instructions:
- text: List APIs tagged {tags} across every provider.
slots:
tags: query.tags
- text: Show APIs in the {industry} industry with a composite score of at least {min_score}.
slots:
industry: query.industry
min_score: query.min_score
- text: Find APIs matching {q} that publish {artifact_types}.
slots:
q: query.q
artifact_types: query.artifact_types
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/apis/{aid}'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get the catalog record for one API
effect: read
questions:
- What does the catalog record say about a single API, looked up by its aid?
- Can I pull one API's record with selected artifact bodies inlined?
instructions:
- text: Get the API record for {aid}.
slots:
aid: path.aid
- text: Fetch API {aid} with the content of its {artifact_types} artifacts inlined.
slots:
aid: path.aid
artifact_types: query.artifact_types
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/apis/{aid}/artifacts'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List one API's artifacts grouped by type
effect: read
questions:
- What artifacts has a single API registered, grouped by type with counts?
- Does this particular API have a Postman collection or a rules file on record?
instructions:
- text: Show the artifacts registered for API {aid}, grouped by type.
slots:
aid: path.aid
- text: List every artifact of API {aid} with its body inlined.
slots:
aid: path.aid
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/apis/{aid}/similar'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Find APIs similar to a given API
effect: read
questions:
- What other APIs are like this one, based on the tags they share?
- Can I get a short list of APIs comparable to one I already use?
instructions:
- text: Find APIs similar to {aid}.
slots:
aid: path.aid
- text: Show the {limit} APIs most like {aid}.
slots:
limit: query.limit
aid: path.aid
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/openapis/{aid}'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get an API's primary OpenAPI definition
effect: read
questions:
- Where is the primary OpenAPI definition for a given API?
- Can I download the OpenAPI spec body for one API instead of just its URL?
instructions:
- text: Get the primary OpenAPI URL for API {aid}.
slots:
aid: path.aid
- text: Fetch the full primary OpenAPI document for {aid} inline.
slots:
aid: path.aid
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
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