BookStack

BookStack is a free, open-source, self-hosted wiki and documentation platform built with PHP and Laravel. It provides a REST API for managing the full content hierarchy including books, chapters, pages, and shelves, as well as attachments, image galleries, comments, roles, users, audit logs, imports, search, tags, and content permissions across hierarchical knowledge bases.

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BookStack REST API

The BookStack REST API provides programmatic access to manage the full content hierarchy of a BookStack instance including books, chapters, pages, shelves, attachments, image ga...

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aid: bookstack
name: BookStack
description: BookStack is a free, open-source, self-hosted wiki and documentation platform built with PHP and Laravel. It
  provides a REST API for managing the full content hierarchy including books, chapters, pages, and shelves, as well as attachments,
  image galleries, comments, roles, users, audit logs, imports, search, tags, and content permissions across hierarchical
  knowledge bases.
type: Index
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/bookstack/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: 2026-06-13
modified: 2026-06-13
specificationVersion: '0.19'
tags:
- Wiki
- Documentation
- Knowledge Base
- Self-Hosted
- Open Source
- Content Management
apis:
- aid: bookstack:bookstack-api
  name: BookStack REST API
  description: The BookStack REST API provides programmatic access to manage the full content hierarchy of a BookStack instance
    including books, chapters, pages, shelves, attachments, image galleries, comments, roles, users, audit logs, imports,
    recycle bin, search, tags, content permissions, and system information.
  humanURL: https://demo.bookstackapp.com/api/docs
  baseURL: https://{your-bookstack-instance}/api
  tags:
  - Wiki
  - Documentation
  - Pages
  - Books
  - Chapters
  - Shelves
  - Search
  - Attachments
  - Users
  - Roles
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://demo.bookstackapp.com/api/docs
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://demo.bookstackapp.com/api/docs#auth
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://www.bookstackapp.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.bookstackapp.com/docs/
- type: GitHubOrg
  url: https://codeberg.org/bookstack/bookstack
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.bookstackapp.com/blog
- type: BlogRSS
  url: https://www.bookstackapp.com/blog/index.xml
- type: Pricing
  url: https://www.bookstackapp.com/
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://www.bookstackapp.com/
- type: X
  url: https://fosstodon.org/@bookstack
- type: Plans
  url: plans/bookstack-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/bookstack-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/bookstack-finops.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com