NetBox

NetBox is the leading solution for modeling and documenting modern networks. By combining the traditional disciplines of IP address management (IPAM) and datacenter infrastructure management (DCIM) with powerful APIs and extensions, NetBox provides the ideal "source of truth" to power network automation.

NetBox publishes 13 APIs on the APIs.io network, including authentication-check API, circuits API, core API, and 10 more. Tagged areas include Data-Center, DCIM, Infrastructure as Code, IPAM, and Network Automation.

NetBox’s developer surface includes authentication, engineering blog, getting-started guide, and 7 more developer resources.

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29.5/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 29/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-21 · rubric v0.12.0

AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try

14 APIs

Data-Center DCIM Infrastructure as Code IPAM Network Automation Network Management Open-Source Source of Truth

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scored 2026-08-21 · rubric v0.12.0

Composite quality — 29.5/100 · thin

Contract Quality 12.3 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 5.2 / 20

Access Clarity 3.2 / 20

Operational Transparency 1.4 / 13

Contract Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 7.4 / 10

Agent readiness — 29/100 · agent aware

Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10

Documented Reversibility 0 / 6

MCP Server 0 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

A2A Agent Card 0 / 8

Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4

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APIs 14

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Open Collections 15

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

GraphQL 1

GraphQL schemas published by this provider.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Netbox Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

GettingStarted

GettingStarted

Demo Instance

Demo Instance

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess

AgenticAccess

Build 2

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization

GitHubOrganization

Plugins

Plugins

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Authentication

Authentication

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Slack Community

Slack Community

Company 2

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn

Blog

Blog

Source (apis.yml)

aid: netbox
name: NetBox
description: NetBox is the leading solution for modeling and documenting modern networks. By combining the traditional disciplines
  of IP address management (IPAM) and datacenter infrastructure management (DCIM) with powerful APIs and extensions, NetBox
  provides the ideal "source of truth" to power network automation.
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://netbox.dev/static/img/netbox-logo.svg
created: '2024-01-15'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.23'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/netbox/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
apis:
- name: NetBox GraphQL API
  description: A GraphQL API providing flexible querying capabilities for NetBox data with support for nested queries and
    custom field selection.
  image: https://netbox.dev/static/img/netbox-logo.svg
  humanURL: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/graphql-api/
  baseURL: https://demo.netbox.dev/graphql
  tags:
  - DCIM
  - GraphQL
  - IPAM
  - Query Language
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/graphql-api/
  - type: GraphiQL Interface
    url: https://demo.netbox.dev/graphql
  - url: graphql/netbox-graphql.md
    type: GraphQL
- aid: netbox:netbox-authentication-check-api
  name: NetBox authentication-check API
  description: The authentication-check API from NetBox — 1 operation(s) for authentication-check.
  humanURL: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/
  baseURL: https://demo.netbox.dev/api
  tags:
  - authentication-check
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/netbox-authentication-check-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/#authentication
- aid: netbox:netbox-circuits-api
  name: NetBox circuits API
  description: The circuits API from NetBox — 24 operation(s) for circuits.
  humanURL: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/
  baseURL: https://demo.netbox.dev/api
  tags:
  - Circuits
  tags_raw:
  - circuits
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/netbox-circuits-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/#authentication
- aid: netbox:netbox-core-api
  name: NetBox core API
  description: The core API from NetBox — 21 operation(s) for core.
  humanURL: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/
  baseURL: https://demo.netbox.dev/api
  tags:
  - Core
  tags_raw:
  - core
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/netbox-core-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/#authentication
- aid: netbox:netbox-dcim-api
  name: NetBox dcim API
  description: The dcim API from NetBox — 99 operation(s) for dcim.
  humanURL: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/
  baseURL: https://demo.netbox.dev/api
  tags:
  - DCIM
  tags_raw:
  - dcim
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/netbox-dcim-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/#authentication
- aid: netbox:netbox-extras-api
  name: NetBox extras API
  description: The extras API from NetBox — 48 operation(s) for extras.
  humanURL: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/
  baseURL: https://demo.netbox.dev/api
  tags:
  - extras
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/netbox-extras-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/#authentication
- aid: netbox:netbox-ipam-api
  name: NetBox ipam API
  description: The ipam API from NetBox — 41 operation(s) for ipam.
  humanURL: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/
  baseURL: https://demo.netbox.dev/api
  tags:
  - IPAM
  tags_raw:
  - ipam
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/netbox-ipam-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/#authentication
- aid: netbox:netbox-schema-api
  name: NetBox schema API
  description: The schema API from NetBox — 1 operation(s) for schema.
  humanURL: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/
  baseURL: https://demo.netbox.dev/api
  tags:
  - Schema
  tags_raw:
  - schema
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/netbox-schema-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/#authentication
- aid: netbox:netbox-status-api
  name: NetBox status API
  description: The status API from NetBox — 1 operation(s) for status.
  humanURL: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/
  baseURL: https://demo.netbox.dev/api
  tags:
  - Status
  tags_raw:
  - status
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/netbox-status-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/#authentication
- aid: netbox:netbox-tenancy-api
  name: NetBox tenancy API
  description: The tenancy API from NetBox — 12 operation(s) for tenancy.
  humanURL: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/
  baseURL: https://demo.netbox.dev/api
  tags:
  - Tenancy
  tags_raw:
  - tenancy
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/netbox-tenancy-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/#authentication
- aid: netbox:netbox-users-api
  name: NetBox users API
  description: The users API from NetBox — 14 operation(s) for users.
  humanURL: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/
  baseURL: https://demo.netbox.dev/api
  tags:
  - User
  tags_raw:
  - users
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/netbox-users-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/#authentication
- aid: netbox:netbox-virtualization-api
  name: NetBox virtualization API
  description: The virtualization API from NetBox — 13 operation(s) for virtualization.
  humanURL: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/
  baseURL: https://demo.netbox.dev/api
  tags:
  - Virtualization
  tags_raw:
  - virtualization
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/netbox-virtualization-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/#authentication
- aid: netbox:netbox-vpn-api
  name: NetBox vpn API
  description: The vpn API from NetBox — 20 operation(s) for vpn.
  humanURL: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/
  baseURL: https://demo.netbox.dev/api
  tags:
  - VPN
  tags_raw:
  - vpn
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/netbox-vpn-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/#authentication
- aid: netbox:netbox-wireless-api
  name: NetBox wireless API
  description: The wireless API from NetBox — 6 operation(s) for wireless.
  humanURL: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/
  baseURL: https://demo.netbox.dev/api
  tags:
  - Wireless
  tags_raw:
  - wireless
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/netbox-wireless-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/integrations/rest-api/#authentication
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/netbox-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/netbox-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/netbox-authentication.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/netboxlabs
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/netbox-community
- type: Slack Community
  url: https://netdev.chat/
- type: Blog
  url: https://netbox.dev/blog/
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://docs.netbox.dev/en/stable/getting-started/
- type: Plugins
  url: https://netbox.dev/plugins/
- type: Demo Instance
  url: https://demo.netbox.dev/
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
tags:
- Data-Center
- DCIM
- Infrastructure as Code
- IPAM
- Network Automation
- Network Management
- Open-Source
- Source of Truth
tags_raw:
- Data Center
- DCIM
- Infrastructure as Code
- IPAM
- Network Automation
- Network Management
- Open Source
- Source of Truth

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