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Build integrations and automate workflows with the Honeycomb API. Programmatically manage datasets, queries, triggers, SLOs, environments, API keys, and more.

9 APIs 16 Features

APIs

Honeycomb API

The Honeycomb API is a REST API that provides programmatic access to the Honeycomb observability platform. It enables developers to send events, manage datasets and columns, cre...

Honeycomb Events API

The Honeycomb Events API is the lowest-level interface for sending event data to Honeycomb. It supports both single event creation and batch event submission, allowing developer...

Honeycomb Queries API

The Honeycomb Queries API allows developers to programmatically create and manage query specifications within Honeycomb. Queries are used to identify and reference queries acros...

Honeycomb SLOs API

The Honeycomb SLOs API enables developers to define and monitor Service Level Objectives programmatically. It supports creating, listing, updating, and deleting SLO objects for ...

Honeycomb Datasets API

The Honeycomb Datasets API provides management capabilities for datasets, which represent collections of related events from the same source. It allows developers to list, creat...

Honeycomb Boards API

The Honeycomb Boards API allows developers to programmatically create and manage boards, which are collections of queries displayed together as a dashboard-like view. Boards pro...

Honeycomb Markers API

The Honeycomb Markers API enables developers to create and manage markers that indicate points in time on graphs where notable events occurred, such as deploys, configuration ch...

Honeycomb Triggers API

The Honeycomb Triggers API allows developers to programmatically configure alerting rules that fire when query results meet specified conditions. Triggers work in conjunction wi...

Honeycomb Environments API

The Honeycomb Environments API provides administrative capabilities for managing environments within a Honeycomb team. Environments allow organizations to separate telemetry dat...

Collections

Honeycomb API

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Honeycomb Boards API

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Honeycomb Datasets API

OPEN

Honeycomb Environments API

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Honeycomb Events API

OPEN

Honeycomb Markers API

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Honeycomb Queries API

OPEN

Honeycomb SLOs API

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Pricing Plans

Honeycomb Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits

Honeycomb Rate Limits

4 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps

Honeycomb Finops

FINOPS

Features

Free: 20M events/mo + 100M metrics/mo
Pro from $130/mo: 1.5B events, 100 triggers, 2 SLOs, SSO
Enterprise: 300+ triggers, 100+ SLOs, Service Map, PrivateLink
Query Data API at api.honeycomb.io (Enterprise)
OpenTelemetry-native ingest
BubbleUp for high-cardinality outlier analysis
Distributed tracing with span search
Refinery for tail-based sampling
SLOs with burn rates
Triggers (alerts on query results)
Service Map (Enterprise)
Honeycomb Private Cloud (Enterprise)
Events ingest scales with plan; batch up to 1,000 events
Query Data API: 5 req/sec/team
API keys per environment
Heatmaps, scatter plots, trace waterfall views

Event Specifications

Honeycomb Streaming, OTLP Ingest & Trigger Webhooks

AsyncAPI description of Honeycomb's event-driven and streaming-style surfaces. Honeycomb does not publish a long-lived bidirectional streaming API (no public Kafka topic, no Web...

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Semantic Vocabularies

Honeycomb Context

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JSON Structure

Honeycomb Structure

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opencollection: 1.0.0
info:
  name: Honeycomb SLOs API
  version: '1.0'
request:
  auth:
    type: apikey
    key: X-Honeycomb-Team
    value: '{{X-Honeycomb-Team}}'
    placement: header
items:
- info:
    name: SLOs
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: List all SLOs
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.honeycomb.io/1/slos/:datasetSlug
      params:
      - name: datasetSlug
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: The slug identifier for the dataset.
    docs: Returns a list of all Service Level Objectives for the specified dataset.
  - info:
      name: Create an SLO
      type: http
    http:
      method: POST
      url: https://api.honeycomb.io/1/slos/:datasetSlug
      params:
      - name: datasetSlug
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: The slug identifier for the dataset.
      body:
        type: json
        data: '{}'
    docs: Creates a new Service Level Objective for the specified dataset. The API key must have the Manage SLOs permission.
  - info:
      name: Get an SLO
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.honeycomb.io/1/slos/:datasetSlug/:sloId
      params:
      - name: datasetSlug
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: The slug identifier for the dataset.
      - name: sloId
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: The unique identifier for the SLO.
    docs: Returns a single SLO by its ID.
  - info:
      name: Update an SLO
      type: http
    http:
      method: PUT
      url: https://api.honeycomb.io/1/slos/:datasetSlug/:sloId
      params:
      - name: datasetSlug
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: The slug identifier for the dataset.
      - name: sloId
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: The unique identifier for the SLO.
      body:
        type: json
        data: '{}'
    docs: Updates an SLO's target percentage, time period, or associated query.
  - info:
      name: Delete an SLO
      type: http
    http:
      method: DELETE
      url: https://api.honeycomb.io/1/slos/:datasetSlug/:sloId
      params:
      - name: datasetSlug
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: The slug identifier for the dataset.
      - name: sloId
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: The unique identifier for the SLO.
    docs: Deletes a Service Level Objective.
- info:
    name: Burn Alerts
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: List all burn alerts
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.honeycomb.io/1/burn_alerts/:datasetSlug
      params:
      - name: datasetSlug
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: The slug identifier for the dataset.
    docs: Returns a list of all burn alerts for the specified dataset.
  - info:
      name: Create a burn alert
      type: http
    http:
      method: POST
      url: https://api.honeycomb.io/1/burn_alerts/:datasetSlug
      params:
      - name: datasetSlug
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: The slug identifier for the dataset.
      body:
        type: json
        data: '{}'
    docs: Creates a new burn alert that notifies when issues impact your SLO budget. Supported alert types are budget_rate
      and exhaustion_time.
  - info:
      name: Get a burn alert
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.honeycomb.io/1/burn_alerts/:datasetSlug/:burnAlertId
      params:
      - name: datasetSlug
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: The slug identifier for the dataset.
      - name: burnAlertId
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: The unique identifier for the burn alert.
    docs: Returns a single burn alert by its ID.
  - info:
      name: Update a burn alert
      type: http
    http:
      method: PUT
      url: https://api.honeycomb.io/1/burn_alerts/:datasetSlug/:burnAlertId
      params:
      - name: datasetSlug
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: The slug identifier for the dataset.
      - name: burnAlertId
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: The unique identifier for the burn alert.
      body:
        type: json
        data: '{}'
    docs: Updates a burn alert's configuration or notification recipients.
  - info:
      name: Delete a burn alert
      type: http
    http:
      method: DELETE
      url: https://api.honeycomb.io/1/burn_alerts/:datasetSlug/:burnAlertId
      params:
      - name: datasetSlug
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: The slug identifier for the dataset.
      - name: burnAlertId
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: The unique identifier for the burn alert.
    docs: Deletes a burn alert.
- info:
    name: Reporting
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Get SLO report
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.honeycomb.io/1/slo_report/:datasetSlug/:sloId
      params:
      - name: datasetSlug
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: The slug identifier for the dataset.
      - name: sloId
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: The unique identifier for the SLO.
    docs: Returns historical SLO performance reporting data including budget remaining, budget used, and compliance percentage.
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