F5

aid: f5
name: F5
description: F5 is a global company that specializes in application delivery and security solutions for businesses. They provide
  products and services that help organizations efficiently and securely deliver applications to users across any network
  or cloud environment. F5's solutions are designed to optimize the performance, availability, and security of applications,
  ensuring a seamless user experience. The F5 portfolio includes BIG-IP for high-performance app and API delivery, NGINX for
  cloud-native delivery and security across modern apps and Kubernetes, and F5 Distributed Cloud Services for SaaS-based delivery,
  security, and networking across multicloud environments.
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/f5.png
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/f5/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2025-02-12'
modified: '2026-04-28'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
type: Index
position: Consumer
access: 3rd-Party
tags:
- Applications
- Security
- Load Balancing
- API Gateway
- WAF
apis:
- aid: f5:f5-big-ip
  name: F5 BIG-IP
  description: BIG-IP delivers high-performance application and API delivery with load balancing, API gateway, DNS, and security
    services. The platform exposes programmable APIs including iControlREST for configuration and service management, iControl
    SOAP for legacy automation, iRules and iRulesLX for data-plane traffic manipulation, and TMSH scripting for control-plane
    automation. BIG-IQ provides centralized management for BIG-IP devices through its own well-documented REST API.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://clouddocs.f5.com/api/
  tags:
  - Applications
  - Security
  - Load Balancing
  - BIG-IP
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://clouddocs.f5.com/api/
  - type: iControlREST
    url: https://clouddocs.f5.com/api/icontrol-rest/
  - type: BIG-IQ Management API
    url: https://clouddocs.f5.com/products/big-iq/mgmt-api/v0.0/
  - type: iRules
    url: https://clouddocs.f5.com/api/irules/
  - type: iApps
    url: https://clouddocs.f5.com/api/iapps/
- aid: f5:f5-nginx
  name: F5 NGINX
  description: NGINX provides cloud-native delivery and security for modern applications, Kubernetes, and APIs. The NGINX
    product line includes NGINX Plus, NGINX One, NGINX Ingress Controller, and NGINX App Protect, with management and automation
    capabilities exposed through REST APIs for instance management, configuration, and observability across distributed deployments.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://docs.nginx.com/
  tags:
  - Applications
  - Kubernetes
  - Cloud Native
  - NGINX
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.nginx.com/
  - type: NGINX Plus API
    url: https://docs.nginx.com/nginx/admin-guide/monitoring/live-activity-monitoring/
  - type: NGINX One Console
    url: https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-one/
  - type: NGINX Management Suite
    url: https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-management-suite/
- aid: f5:f5-distributed-cloud
  name: F5 Distributed Cloud Services
  description: F5 Distributed Cloud Services delivers SaaS-based application delivery, security, and networking across multicloud
    and edge environments. The platform exposes a comprehensive REST API for managing tenants, virtual sites, load balancers,
    WAF policies, bot defense, API security, DDoS protection, and CDN configurations from a single control plane.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://docs.cloud.f5.com/docs-v2/api/
  tags:
  - Multicloud
  - Edge
  - Security
  - SaaS
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.cloud.f5.com/docs-v2/api/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.cloud.f5.com/docs-v2/api-reference
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.cloud.f5.com/docs-v2/platform/concepts
- aid: f5:f5-mgmt-api
  name: F5 Mgmt API
  description: The Mgmt API from F5 — 10 operation(s) for mgmt.
  humanURL: https://clouddocs.f5.com/api/
  tags:
  - Mgmt
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/f5-mgmt-api-openapi.yml
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/f5-agentic-access.yml
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/f5-trust-center.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/f5-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/f5-authentication.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/f5
- type: Website
  url: https://www.f5.com
- type: Products
  url: https://www.f5.com/products
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://clouddocs.f5.com/
- type: GitHub
  url: https://github.com/F5Networks
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.f5.com/company/blog
- type: Support
  url: https://www.f5.com/services/support
- type: Community
  url: https://community.f5.com/
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com