Knack

Knack is a no-code database and application platform that lets users build custom web applications from structured data without writing code. The platform combines a relational database, forms, search, charts, and user access controls with embeddable pages. Knack offers a resource-oriented REST API with predictable URLs for creating, retrieving, updating, and deleting records, authenticated via an Application ID and REST API key.

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Resource-oriented REST API for managing records in Knack applications. Supports create, retrieve, update, and delete operations against specific objects or page views. All reque...

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opencollection: 1.0.0
info:
  name: Knack REST API
  version: v1
request:
  auth:
    type: apikey
    key: X-Knack-Application-Id
    value: '{{X-Knack-Application-Id}}'
    placement: header
items:
- info:
    name: Object Records
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: List Object Records
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.knack.com/v1/objects/:object_key/records
      params:
      - name: object_key
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: Object key (for example, object_1)
      - name: page
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Page number to retrieve
      - name: rows_per_page
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Number of records per page
      - name: sort_field
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Field key to sort by
      - name: sort_order
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Sort direction
      - name: filters
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: JSON-encoded filter rules
    docs: Retrieve a paginated list of records for a given object. Supports filtering, sorting, and pagination via query parameters.
  - info:
      name: Create Object Record
      type: http
    http:
      method: POST
      url: https://api.knack.com/v1/objects/:object_key/records
      params:
      - name: object_key
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: Object key (for example, object_1)
      body:
        type: json
        data: '{}'
    docs: Create a new record for the specified object.
  - info:
      name: Get Object Record
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.knack.com/v1/objects/:object_key/records/:record_id
      params:
      - name: object_key
        value: ''
        type: path
      - name: record_id
        value: ''
        type: path
    docs: Retrieve a single record by identifier from a given object.
  - info:
      name: Update Object Record
      type: http
    http:
      method: PUT
      url: https://api.knack.com/v1/objects/:object_key/records/:record_id
      params:
      - name: object_key
        value: ''
        type: path
      - name: record_id
        value: ''
        type: path
      body:
        type: json
        data: '{}'
    docs: Update fields on an existing record by identifier.
  - info:
      name: Delete Object Record
      type: http
    http:
      method: DELETE
      url: https://api.knack.com/v1/objects/:object_key/records/:record_id
      params:
      - name: object_key
        value: ''
        type: path
      - name: record_id
        value: ''
        type: path
    docs: Delete a record by identifier from a given object.
- info:
    name: View Records
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: List View Records
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.knack.com/v1/pages/:scene_key/views/:view_key/records
      params:
      - name: scene_key
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: Scene (page) key (for example, scene_1)
      - name: view_key
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: View key (for example, view_1)
      - name: page
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: rows_per_page
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: Retrieve records via a page view. View-based requests honor the view's configured filters, columns, and access controls.
bundled: true