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Ubuntu

Collection of APIs and services provided by Canonical for Ubuntu and related products. Includes the Snap Store API for package management, Launchpad API for project hosting and bug tracking, Ubuntu Security CVE API for vulnerability intelligence, and enterprise services including Ubuntu Pro, MAAS, Juju, and Landscape.

Ubuntu publishes 12 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Bugs API, Categories API, CVEs API, and 9 more. Tagged areas include Cloud, Containers, DevOps, Enterprise, and Linux.

The Ubuntu catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.

Ubuntu’s developer surface includes authentication and 3 more developer resources.

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30.8/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 20/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-25 · rubric v0.14.0
AccessPaidSelf serve
17 APIs
CloudContainersDevOpsEnterpriseLinuxSecurityUbuntuPackage ManagementOpen-Source

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scored 2026-08-25 · rubric v0.14.0
Composite quality — 30.8/100 · thin
Contract Quality 16.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 1.2 / 20
Access Clarity 3.2 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.7 / 13
Contract Governance 1.6 / 12
Discoverability 8.2 / 10
Agent readiness — 20/100 · 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
Delegated User Identity 0 / 6
Protected Resource Metadata 0 / 5
Registration Without a Human 0 / 6
Agentic Commerce Surface 0 / 5
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APIs 17

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

Ubuntu Pro API

API for managing Ubuntu Pro subscriptions and entitlements, including security patches, compliance tooling, and extended security maintenance.

Ubuntu Archive API

Access to Ubuntu package repositories and archive information via the Launchpad API's Ubuntu distribution endpoint.

Landscape API

Systems management API for Ubuntu servers enabling automated patch management, compliance reporting, and fleet monitoring for Ubuntu deployments.

MAAS API

Metal as a Service API for physical server provisioning, enabling automated bare-metal infrastructure management and cloud-like workflows.

Juju API

Application modeling and deployment API supporting automated deployment, scaling, and management of applications across clouds and bare metal.

Ubuntu Bugs API

Bug tracking and management

Ubuntu Categories API

Snap category listings

Ubuntu CVEs API

CVE security vulnerabilities

Ubuntu Distributions API

Ubuntu distribution resources

Ubuntu Info API

Snap information and details

Ubuntu Metrics API

Snap usage metrics

Ubuntu Notices API

Ubuntu Security Notices

Ubuntu Packages API

Distribution package management

Ubuntu People API

People and team resources

Ubuntu Projects API

Open-source project resources

Ubuntu Refresh API

Snap update and refresh operations

Ubuntu Search API

Snap search and discovery

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Open Collections 16

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

API Collection

OPEN COLLECTION

Ubuntu Security CVE Bugs API

OPEN COLLECTION

Ubuntu Security CVE Bugs Categories API

OPEN COLLECTION

Ubuntu Security CVE API

OPEN COLLECTION

Ubuntu Security CVE Bugs CVEs API

OPEN COLLECTION

Ubuntu Security CVE Bugs Distributions API

OPEN COLLECTION

Ubuntu Security CVE Bugs Info API

OPEN COLLECTION

Launchpad REST API

OPEN COLLECTION

Ubuntu Security CVE Bugs Metrics API

OPEN COLLECTION

Ubuntu Security CVE Bugs Notices API

OPEN COLLECTION

Ubuntu Security CVE Bugs Packages API

OPEN COLLECTION

Ubuntu Security CVE Bugs People API

OPEN COLLECTION

Ubuntu Security CVE Bugs Projects API

OPEN COLLECTION

Ubuntu Security CVE Bugs Refresh API

OPEN COLLECTION

Ubuntu Security CVE Bugs Search API

OPEN COLLECTION

Snap Store Devices API

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Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Ubuntu Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Ubuntu Rate Limits

1 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Ubuntu Finops

FINOPS

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Ubuntu Context

8 classes · 18 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 2

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Ubuntu API Rules

5 rules · 4 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

Ubuntu API Rules

6 rules · 1 errors 5 warnings

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 2

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

Ubuntu CVE

11 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Snap Package

10 properties

JSON SCHEMA

JSON Structure 1

JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.

Ubuntu Snap Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Examples 2

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Ubuntu Cve List Example

2 fields

EXAMPLE

Ubuntu Snap Search Example

2 fields

EXAMPLE

Security Posture 2

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Ubuntu Authentication

http · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Ubuntu Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Ubuntu Agentic Access

18 operations · 2 acting

18 operations · 2 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess
AgenticAccess

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Authentication
Authentication

Company 1

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn
LinkedIn

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
name: Ubuntu
description: Collection of APIs and services provided by Canonical for Ubuntu and related products. Includes the Snap Store
  API for package management, Launchpad API for project hosting and bug tracking, Ubuntu Security CVE API for vulnerability
  intelligence, and enterprise services including Ubuntu Pro, MAAS, Juju, and Landscape.
accessModel:
  pricing: paid
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Paid · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://assets.ubuntu.com/v1/29985a98-ubuntu-logo32.png
url: https://ubuntu.com
created: '2024-01-15'
modified: '2026-05-19'
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/ubuntu-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/ubuntu-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/ubuntu-authentication.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/ubuntu-linux
apis:
- name: Ubuntu Pro API
  description: API for managing Ubuntu Pro subscriptions and entitlements, including security patches, compliance tooling,
    and extended security maintenance.
  humanURL: https://ubuntu.com/pro
  baseURL: https://contracts.canonical.com/
  tags:
  - Enterprise
  - Security
  - Subscription
  - Support
  tags_raw:
  - Enterprise
  - Security
  - Subscriptions
  - Support
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://canonical-ubuntu-pro-client.readthedocs-hosted.com/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://ubuntu.com/pro/dashboard
  contact:
  - type: Support
    url: https://ubuntu.com/support
- name: Ubuntu Archive API
  description: Access to Ubuntu package repositories and archive information via the Launchpad API's Ubuntu distribution endpoint.
  humanURL: https://archive.ubuntu.com/
  baseURL: https://api.launchpad.net/devel/ubuntu
  tags:
  - Archives
  - Packages
  - Releases
  - Repositories
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ArchiveAdministration
  - type: Package Search
    url: https://packages.ubuntu.com/
- name: Landscape API
  description: Systems management API for Ubuntu servers enabling automated patch management, compliance reporting, and fleet
    monitoring for Ubuntu deployments.
  humanURL: https://ubuntu.com/landscape
  baseURL: https://landscape.canonical.com/api/
  tags:
  - Automation
  - Management
  - Monitoring
  - Servers
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ubuntu.com/landscape/docs/api
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://ubuntu.com/landscape/docs/api-authentication
  contact:
  - type: Support
    url: https://ubuntu.com/landscape/contact-us
- name: MAAS API
  description: Metal as a Service API for physical server provisioning, enabling automated bare-metal infrastructure management
    and cloud-like workflows.
  humanURL: https://maas.io/
  baseURL: https://maas.io/docs/api
  tags:
  - Bare Metal
  - Cloud
  - Infrastructure
  - Provisioning
  tags_raw:
  - Bare-Metal
  - Cloud
  - Infrastructure
  - Provisioning
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://maas.io/docs/api
  - type: GitHub
    url: https://github.com/canonical/maas
  contact:
  - type: Discourse
    url: https://discourse.maas.io/
- name: Juju API
  description: Application modeling and deployment API supporting automated deployment, scaling, and management of applications
    across clouds and bare metal.
  humanURL: https://juju.is/
  baseURL: wss://[controller-address]:17070/api
  tags:
  - Automation
  - Deployment
  - DevOps
  - Orchestration
  tags_raw:
  - Automation
  - Deployment
  - Devops
  - Orchestration
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://juju.is/docs/juju/api
  - type: GitHub
    url: https://github.com/juju/juju
  contact:
  - type: Discourse
    url: https://discourse.charmhub.io/
- aid: ubuntu:ubuntu-bugs-api
  name: Ubuntu Bugs API
  description: Bug tracking and management
  humanURL: https://launchpad.net/
  baseURL: https://api.launchpad.net/1.0
  tags:
  - Bugs
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ubuntu-bugs-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://launchpad.net/+apidoc/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://documentation.ubuntu.com/launchpad/user/explanation/launchpad-api/launchpad-web-service/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://help.launchpad.net/API/Uses
  - type: WADL
    url: https://api.launchpad.net/devel
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs/snapcraft-store-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://api.snapcraft.io/docs/
  - type: Dashboard
    url: https://snapcraft.io/account
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-snap-search-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-snap-schema.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/api
  - type: RSS
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/rss.xml
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-cve-list-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-cve-schema.json
- aid: ubuntu:ubuntu-categories-api
  name: Ubuntu Categories API
  description: Snap category listings
  humanURL: https://launchpad.net/
  baseURL: https://api.launchpad.net/1.0
  tags:
  - Categories
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ubuntu-categories-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://launchpad.net/+apidoc/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://documentation.ubuntu.com/launchpad/user/explanation/launchpad-api/launchpad-web-service/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://help.launchpad.net/API/Uses
  - type: WADL
    url: https://api.launchpad.net/devel
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs/snapcraft-store-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://api.snapcraft.io/docs/
  - type: Dashboard
    url: https://snapcraft.io/account
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-snap-search-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-snap-schema.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/api
  - type: RSS
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/rss.xml
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-cve-list-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-cve-schema.json
- aid: ubuntu:ubuntu-cves-api
  name: Ubuntu CVEs API
  description: CVE security vulnerabilities
  humanURL: https://launchpad.net/
  baseURL: https://api.launchpad.net/1.0
  tags:
  - CVEs
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ubuntu-cves-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://launchpad.net/+apidoc/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://documentation.ubuntu.com/launchpad/user/explanation/launchpad-api/launchpad-web-service/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://help.launchpad.net/API/Uses
  - type: WADL
    url: https://api.launchpad.net/devel
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs/snapcraft-store-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://api.snapcraft.io/docs/
  - type: Dashboard
    url: https://snapcraft.io/account
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-snap-search-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-snap-schema.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/api
  - type: RSS
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/rss.xml
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-cve-list-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-cve-schema.json
- aid: ubuntu:ubuntu-distributions-api
  name: Ubuntu Distributions API
  description: Ubuntu distribution resources
  humanURL: https://launchpad.net/
  baseURL: https://api.launchpad.net/1.0
  tags:
  - Distributions
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ubuntu-distributions-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://launchpad.net/+apidoc/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://documentation.ubuntu.com/launchpad/user/explanation/launchpad-api/launchpad-web-service/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://help.launchpad.net/API/Uses
  - type: WADL
    url: https://api.launchpad.net/devel
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs/snapcraft-store-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://api.snapcraft.io/docs/
  - type: Dashboard
    url: https://snapcraft.io/account
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-snap-search-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-snap-schema.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/api
  - type: RSS
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/rss.xml
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-cve-list-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-cve-schema.json
- aid: ubuntu:ubuntu-info-api
  name: Ubuntu Info API
  description: Snap information and details
  humanURL: https://launchpad.net/
  baseURL: https://api.launchpad.net/1.0
  tags:
  - Info
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ubuntu-info-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://launchpad.net/+apidoc/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://documentation.ubuntu.com/launchpad/user/explanation/launchpad-api/launchpad-web-service/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://help.launchpad.net/API/Uses
  - type: WADL
    url: https://api.launchpad.net/devel
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs/snapcraft-store-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://api.snapcraft.io/docs/
  - type: Dashboard
    url: https://snapcraft.io/account
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-snap-search-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-snap-schema.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/api
  - type: RSS
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/rss.xml
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-cve-list-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-cve-schema.json
- aid: ubuntu:ubuntu-metrics-api
  name: Ubuntu Metrics API
  description: Snap usage metrics
  humanURL: https://launchpad.net/
  baseURL: https://api.launchpad.net/1.0
  tags:
  - Metrics
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ubuntu-metrics-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://launchpad.net/+apidoc/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://documentation.ubuntu.com/launchpad/user/explanation/launchpad-api/launchpad-web-service/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://help.launchpad.net/API/Uses
  - type: WADL
    url: https://api.launchpad.net/devel
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs/snapcraft-store-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://api.snapcraft.io/docs/
  - type: Dashboard
    url: https://snapcraft.io/account
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-snap-search-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-snap-schema.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/api
  - type: RSS
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/rss.xml
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-cve-list-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-cve-schema.json
- aid: ubuntu:ubuntu-notices-api
  name: Ubuntu Notices API
  description: Ubuntu Security Notices
  humanURL: https://launchpad.net/
  baseURL: https://api.launchpad.net/1.0
  tags:
  - Notices
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ubuntu-notices-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://launchpad.net/+apidoc/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://documentation.ubuntu.com/launchpad/user/explanation/launchpad-api/launchpad-web-service/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://help.launchpad.net/API/Uses
  - type: WADL
    url: https://api.launchpad.net/devel
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs/snapcraft-store-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://api.snapcraft.io/docs/
  - type: Dashboard
    url: https://snapcraft.io/account
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-snap-search-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-snap-schema.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/api
  - type: RSS
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/rss.xml
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-cve-list-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-cve-schema.json
- aid: ubuntu:ubuntu-packages-api
  name: Ubuntu Packages API
  description: Distribution package management
  humanURL: https://launchpad.net/
  baseURL: https://api.launchpad.net/1.0
  tags:
  - Packages
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ubuntu-packages-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://launchpad.net/+apidoc/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://documentation.ubuntu.com/launchpad/user/explanation/launchpad-api/launchpad-web-service/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://help.launchpad.net/API/Uses
  - type: WADL
    url: https://api.launchpad.net/devel
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs/snapcraft-store-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://api.snapcraft.io/docs/
  - type: Dashboard
    url: https://snapcraft.io/account
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-snap-search-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-snap-schema.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/api
  - type: RSS
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/rss.xml
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-cve-list-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-cve-schema.json
- aid: ubuntu:ubuntu-people-api
  name: Ubuntu People API
  description: People and team resources
  humanURL: https://launchpad.net/
  baseURL: https://api.launchpad.net/1.0
  tags:
  - People
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ubuntu-people-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://launchpad.net/+apidoc/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://documentation.ubuntu.com/launchpad/user/explanation/launchpad-api/launchpad-web-service/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://help.launchpad.net/API/Uses
  - type: WADL
    url: https://api.launchpad.net/devel
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs/snapcraft-store-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://api.snapcraft.io/docs/
  - type: Dashboard
    url: https://snapcraft.io/account
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-snap-search-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-snap-schema.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/api
  - type: RSS
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/rss.xml
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-cve-list-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-cve-schema.json
- aid: ubuntu:ubuntu-projects-api
  name: Ubuntu Projects API
  description: Open-source project resources
  humanURL: https://launchpad.net/
  baseURL: https://api.launchpad.net/1.0
  tags:
  - Project
  tags_raw:
  - Projects
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ubuntu-projects-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://launchpad.net/+apidoc/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://documentation.ubuntu.com/launchpad/user/explanation/launchpad-api/launchpad-web-service/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://help.launchpad.net/API/Uses
  - type: WADL
    url: https://api.launchpad.net/devel
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs/snapcraft-store-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://api.snapcraft.io/docs/
  - type: Dashboard
    url: https://snapcraft.io/account
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-snap-search-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-snap-schema.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/api
  - type: RSS
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/rss.xml
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-cve-list-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-cve-schema.json
- aid: ubuntu:ubuntu-refresh-api
  name: Ubuntu Refresh API
  description: Snap update and refresh operations
  humanURL: https://launchpad.net/
  baseURL: https://api.launchpad.net/1.0
  tags:
  - Refresh
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ubuntu-refresh-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://launchpad.net/+apidoc/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://documentation.ubuntu.com/launchpad/user/explanation/launchpad-api/launchpad-web-service/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://help.launchpad.net/API/Uses
  - type: WADL
    url: https://api.launchpad.net/devel
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs/snapcraft-store-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://api.snapcraft.io/docs/
  - type: Dashboard
    url: https://snapcraft.io/account
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-snap-search-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-snap-schema.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/api
  - type: RSS
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/rss.xml
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-cve-list-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-cve-schema.json
- aid: ubuntu:ubuntu-search-api
  name: Ubuntu Search API
  description: Snap search and discovery
  humanURL: https://launchpad.net/
  baseURL: https://api.launchpad.net/1.0
  tags:
  - Search
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ubuntu-search-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://launchpad.net/+apidoc/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://documentation.ubuntu.com/launchpad/user/explanation/launchpad-api/launchpad-web-service/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://help.launchpad.net/API/Uses
  - type: WADL
    url: https://api.launchpad.net/devel
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs/snapcraft-store-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://api.snapcraft.io/docs/
  - type: Dashboard
    url: https://snapcraft.io/account
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://snapcraft.io/docs
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-snap-search-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-snap-schema.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/api
  - type: RSS
    url: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/rss.xml
  - type: Examples
    url: examples/ubuntu-cve-list-example.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/ubuntu-cve-schema.json
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
tags:
- Cloud
- Containers
- DevOps
- Enterprise
- Linux
- Security
- Ubuntu
- Package Management
- Open-Source
tags_raw:
- Cloud
- Containers
- Devops
- Enterprise
- Linux
- Security
- Ubuntu
- Package Management
- Open Source
properties:
- url: rules/ubuntu-rules.yml
  type: SpectralRules
- url: vocabulary/ubuntu-vocabulary.yml
  type: Vocabulary
- url: json-ld/ubuntu-context.jsonld
  type: JSONLDContext
specificationVersion: '0.23'

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