Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon DynamoDB is a fully managed NoSQL database service that provides fast and predictable performance with seamless scalability, allowing you to store and retrieve any amount of data and serve any level of request traffic using key-value and document data models.
Amazon DynamoDB publishes 5 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Batch API, Items API, Queries API, and 2 more. Tagged areas include Database, Document Store, Key-Value, NoSQL, and Serverless.
The Amazon DynamoDB catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.
Amazon DynamoDB’s developer surface includes authentication, developer portal, documentation, support, engineering blog, developer console, signup flow, and 28 more developer resources.
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APIs 5
Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.
Amazon DynamoDB Batch API
Operations for batch reading and writing multiple items
Amazon DynamoDB Items API
Operations for putting, getting, updating, and deleting individual items
Amazon DynamoDB Queries API
Operations for querying and scanning table data
Amazon DynamoDB Tables API
Operations for creating, describing, updating, listing, and deleting DynamoDB tables
Amazon DynamoDB Transactions API
Operations for transactional reads and writes across multiple items
Postman Collections 1
Ready-to-run Postman collections for exercising this provider's APIs.
Amazon DynamoDB API
POSTMANOpen Collections 1
Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).
Amazon DynamoDB API
OPEN COLLECTIONArazzo Workflows 9
Multi-step API workflows described with the Arazzo specification.
Amazon DynamoDB Batch Write Then Batch Get
Bulk-write a set of items and read them back in a single batch.
ARAZZOAmazon DynamoDB Conditional Update of an Existing Item
Read an item, then update it only when it already exists.
ARAZZOAmazon DynamoDB Add a Global Secondary Index and Wait
Add a global secondary index to a table and poll until ACTIVE.
ARAZZOAmazon DynamoDB Drain and Delete a Table
Scan a table, batch-delete its items, then drop the table.
ARAZZOAmazon DynamoDB Provision Table and Seed First Item
Create a table, wait until ACTIVE, write a seed item, then read it back.
ARAZZOAmazon DynamoDB Put Item Then Query
Write an item and immediately query the partition it belongs to.
ARAZZOAmazon DynamoDB Scan With Pagination
Scan a table and page through results until the table is exhausted.
ARAZZOAmazon DynamoDB Transactional Write Then Transactional Read
Atomically write a group of items, then atomically read them back.
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Pricing Plans 1
Published pricing tiers and plan structures.
Rate Limits 1
Documented rate limits and quota policies.
Amazon Dynamodb Rate Limits
RATE LIMITSFinOps 1
Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.
Amazon Dynamodb Finops
FINOPSFeatures 8
Notable capabilities this provider offers.
Serverless Architecture
Fully managed, no server provisioning, patching, or capacity management required.
Single-Digit Millisecond Performance
Consistent performance at any scale with single-digit millisecond response times.
Global Tables
Multi-Region, active-active replication with up to 99.999% availability and zero RPO.
Automatic Scaling
On-demand mode automatically adapts to application throughput without capacity planning.
Transactions
ACID transactions across multiple items and tables with conditional operations.
Streams
DynamoDB Streams captures a time-ordered sequence of changes to items for event-driven architectures.
Point-in-Time Recovery
Enables continuous backups with point-in-time recovery to any second over the last 35 days.
TTL
Time to Live automatically deletes expired items to reduce storage costs.
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Semantic Vocabularies 1
JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.
Amazon Dynamodb Context
JSON-LDSpectral Rules 2
Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.
Amazon DynamoDB API Rules
SPECTRALAmazon DynamoDB API Rules
SPECTRALJSON Schema 35
Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.
Amazon DynamoDB Table
JSON SCHEMAAttributeDefinition
JSON SCHEMAAttributeValue
JSON SCHEMABatchGetItemInput
JSON SCHEMABatchGetItemOutput
JSON SCHEMABatchWriteItemInput
JSON SCHEMABatchWriteItemOutput
JSON SCHEMACreateTableInput
JSON SCHEMACreateTableOutput
JSON SCHEMADeleteItemInput
JSON SCHEMADeleteItemOutput
JSON SCHEMADescribeTableOutput
JSON SCHEMAGetItemInput
JSON SCHEMAGetItemOutput
JSON SCHEMAGlobalSecondaryIndex
JSON SCHEMAKeySchemaElement
JSON SCHEMALocalSecondaryIndex
JSON SCHEMAProjection
JSON SCHEMAProvisionedThroughputDescription
JSON SCHEMAProvisionedThroughput
JSON SCHEMAPutItemInput
JSON SCHEMAPutItemOutput
JSON SCHEMAQueryInput
JSON SCHEMAQueryOutput
JSON SCHEMAScanInput
JSON SCHEMAScanOutput
JSON SCHEMATableDescription
JSON SCHEMATag
JSON SCHEMATransactGetItemsInput
JSON SCHEMATransactGetItemsOutput
JSON SCHEMATransactWriteItemsInput
JSON SCHEMATransactWriteItemsOutput
JSON SCHEMAUpdateItemInput
JSON SCHEMAUpdateItemOutput
JSON SCHEMAUpdateTableInput
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JSON Structure 35
JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.
Amazon Dynamodb Table Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Attribute Definition Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Attribute Value Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Batch Get Item Input Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Batch Get Item Output Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Batch Write Item Input Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Batch Write Item Output Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Create Table Input Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Create Table Output Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Delete Item Input Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Delete Item Output Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Describe Table Output Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Get Item Input Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Get Item Output Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Global Secondary Index Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Key Schema Element Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Local Secondary Index Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Projection Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Provisioned Throughput Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Put Item Input Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Put Item Output Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Query Input Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Query Output Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Scan Input Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Scan Output Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Table Description Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Tag Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Transact Get Items Input Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Transact Get Items Output Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Transact Write Items Input Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Transact Write Items Output Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Update Item Input Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Update Item Output Structure
JSON STRUCTUREDynamodb Openapi Update Table Input Structure
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Examples 35
Example request and response payloads for these APIs.
Dynamodb Openapi Tag Example
EXAMPLEScroll for all 35
Security Posture 4
Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.
Agentic Access 1
Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.
Use Cases 5
What developers build with this provider.
Financial Services
Fraud detection, digital onboarding, and regulatory compliance workloads requiring consistent low latency.
Gaming Applications
Player profiles, leaderboards, session state, and game data with high-throughput requirements.
E-Commerce
Shopping carts, inventory tracking, order management, and customer data platforms.
IoT Data Storage
High-volume telemetry data ingestion and time-series storage from IoT devices.
Content Management
Metadata storage and content indexing for media streaming and publishing platforms.
Resources
Get Started 5
Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call
Documentation 1
Reference material describing how the API behaves
Agent Surfaces 1
MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs
Design & Contract 11
Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events
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Build 2
SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with
Access & Security 6
Authentication, authorization, and security posture
Learn 1
Tutorials, courses, talks, and written guidance
Operate 4
Status, limits, changes, and where to get help
Commercial 2
Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use
Company 1
The organization behind the API
Other 1
Properties that don't map to a standard resource type