Adobe Lightroom
APIs for Adobe Lightroom cloud services, enabling developers to access and manipulate photos, albums, and metadata programmatically. The Lightroom APIs are also available as part of Adobe Firefly Services for AI-powered image editing operations such as auto tone, auto straighten, and preset application.
Adobe Lightroom publishes 12 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Album Assets API, Albums API, Assets API, and 9 more. Tagged areas include Cloud Storage, Image Editing, Metadata, Photo Management, and Photography.
The Adobe Lightroom catalog on APIs.io includes 6 JSON-LD contexts and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.
Adobe Lightroom’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, developer console, signup flow, engineering blog, changelog, and 12 more developer resources.
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APIs 12
Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.
Adobe Lightroom Album Assets API
Manage assets within albums
Adobe Lightroom Albums API
CRUD operations on albums
Adobe Lightroom Assets API
CRUD operations on photo and video assets
Adobe Lightroom Auto Straighten API
Automatically detect and correct image horizon alignment
Adobe Lightroom Auto Tone API
Automatically adjust tonal values for optimal exposure and contrast
Adobe Lightroom Catalog API
Catalog metadata and configuration
Adobe Lightroom Edit Image API
Apply custom Lightroom edit settings to images
Adobe Lightroom Health API
API health and availability checks
Adobe Lightroom Master API
Upload and manage original master files
Adobe Lightroom Presets API
Apply Lightroom presets (XMP develop settings) to images
Adobe Lightroom Renditions API
Retrieve generated renditions (previews and thumbnails)
Adobe Lightroom XMP API
Read and write external develop XMP sidecar files
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Postman Collections 12
Ready-to-run Postman collections for exercising this provider's APIs.
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Open Collections 5
Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).
Adobe Lightroom Lightroom Albums API
OPEN COLLECTIONAdobe Lightroom Lightroom Assets API
OPEN COLLECTIONAdobe Lightroom Lightroom Catalog API
OPEN COLLECTIONAdobe Lightroom API (Firefly Services)
OPEN COLLECTIONAdobe Lightroom Lightroom Services API
OPEN COLLECTIONPricing Plans 1
Published pricing tiers and plan structures.
Rate Limits 1
Documented rate limits and quota policies.
Lightroom Rate Limits
RATE LIMITSFinOps 1
Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.
Lightroom Finops
FINOPSSemantic Vocabularies 6
JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.
Lightroom Albums Context
JSON-LDLightroom Assets Context
JSON-LDLightroom Catalog Context
JSON-LDLightroom Context
JSON-LDLightroom Services Context
JSON-LDSpectral Rules 2
Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.
Adobe Lightroom API Rules
SPECTRALAdobe Lightroom API Rules
SPECTRALJSON Schema 43
Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.
Lightroom Album
JSON SCHEMAAlbumAssetsRequest
JSON SCHEMAAlbumCreateRequest
JSON SCHEMAAlbumPayload
JSON SCHEMAAlbumResponse
JSON SCHEMAAlbum
JSON SCHEMAAlbumsListResponse
JSON SCHEMAAssetsListResponse
JSON SCHEMAErrorResponse
JSON SCHEMALinks
JSON SCHEMALightroom Asset
JSON SCHEMAAssetCreateRequest
JSON SCHEMAAssetPayload
JSON SCHEMAAssetResponse
JSON SCHEMAAsset
JSON SCHEMAAssetsListResponse
JSON SCHEMAErrorResponse
JSON SCHEMALinks
JSON SCHEMACatalogResponse
JSON SCHEMAErrorResponse
JSON SCHEMALightroom Catalog
JSON SCHEMAApplyPresetsRequest
JSON SCHEMAAutoStraightenRequest
JSON SCHEMAAutoToneRequest
JSON SCHEMAEditImageRequest
JSON SCHEMAErrorResponse
JSON SCHEMAJobResponse
JSON SCHEMAStorageInput
JSON SCHEMAStorageOutput
JSON SCHEMALightroom Rendition
JSON SCHEMAAlbumAssetsRequest
JSON SCHEMAAlbumCreateRequest
JSON SCHEMAAlbumResponse
JSON SCHEMAAlbum
JSON SCHEMAAlbumsListResponse
JSON SCHEMAAssetResponse
JSON SCHEMAAssetRevisionRequest
JSON SCHEMAAsset
JSON SCHEMAAssetsListResponse
JSON SCHEMACatalogResponse
JSON SCHEMAErrorResponse
JSON SCHEMAHealthResponse
JSON SCHEMALinks
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JSON Structure 39
JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.
Lightroom Albums Album Assets Request Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Albums Album Create Request Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Albums Album Payload Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Albums Album Response Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Albums Album Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Albums Albums List Response Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Albums Assets List Response Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Albums Error Response Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Albums Links Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Assets Asset Create Request Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Assets Asset Payload Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Assets Asset Response Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Assets Asset Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Assets Assets List Response Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Assets Error Response Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Assets Links Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Catalog Catalog Response Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Catalog Error Response Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Firefly Services Auto Tone Request Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Firefly Services Edit Image Request Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Firefly Services Error Response Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Firefly Services Job Response Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Firefly Services Storage Input Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Firefly Services Storage Output Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Services Album Assets Request Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Services Album Create Request Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Services Album Response Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Services Album Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Services Albums List Response Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Services Asset Response Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Services Asset Revision Request Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Services Asset Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Services Assets List Response Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Services Catalog Response Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Services Error Response Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Services Health Response Structure
JSON STRUCTURELightroom Services Links Structure
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Examples 39
Example request and response payloads for these APIs.
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Security Posture 3
Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.
Scopes 1
OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.
Agentic Access 1
Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.
Resources
Get Started 2
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
Build 4
SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with
Access & Security 5
Authentication, authorization, and security posture
Operate 2
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