YugabyteDB
YugabyteDB is a distributed PostgreSQL-compatible SQL database for cloud-native and mission-critical applications. It is delivered as open-source YugabyteDB Core, the fully managed YugabyteDB Aeon DBaaS, and the self-managed YugabyteDB Anywhere control plane, with REST APIs for programmatic management of accounts, projects, clusters, universes, backups, restores, read replicas, allow lists, and maintenance windows.
YugabyteDB publishes 73 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Access Keys API, Accounts API, Alerts API, and 70 more. Tagged areas include Cloud Database, Database, DBaaS, Distributed SQL, and PostgreSQL.
The YugabyteDB catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.
YugabyteDB’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, API reference, getting-started guide, developer console, signup flow, pricing, and 82 more developer resources.
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APIs 73
Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.
YugabyteDB Access Keys API
The Access Keys API from YugabyteDB — 3 operation(s) for access keys.
YugabyteDB Accounts API
Retrieve account-level information for the authenticated user, including account ID and metadata used to scope all other API requests.
YugabyteDB Alerts API
The Alerts API from YugabyteDB — 24 operation(s) for alerts.
YugabyteDB AllowLists API
Manage IP allow lists that control which client IP addresses or CIDR ranges are permitted to connect to a cluster.
YugabyteDB Asynchronous Replication API
The Asynchronous Replication API from YugabyteDB — 6 operation(s) for asynchronous replication.
YugabyteDB Audit API
The Audit API from YugabyteDB — 3 operation(s) for audit.
YugabyteDB Authentication API
Authentication operations on YBA
YugabyteDB Availability Zones API
The Availability Zones API from YugabyteDB — 4 operation(s) for availability zones.
YugabyteDB Backup and Restore API
Operations related to universe backup and restore
YugabyteDB Backups API
Manage backup schedules and trigger on-demand backups for YugabyteDB Aeon clusters. Backups are stored in the same region as the cluster.
YugabyteDB Certificate Info API
The Certificate Info API from YugabyteDB — 7 operation(s) for certificate info.
YugabyteDB Cloud providers API
The Cloud providers API from YugabyteDB — 8 operation(s) for cloud providers.
YugabyteDB Clusters API
Create, list, retrieve, update, pause, resume, and delete YugabyteDB clusters within an account and project. Supports both single-region and multi-region cluster configurations.
YugabyteDB Continuous Backup API
CRUD operations for Continuous YBA Backups
YugabyteDB Custom CA Certificates API
The Custom CA Certificates API from YugabyteDB — 4 operation(s) for custom ca certificates.
YugabyteDB Customer Configuration API
The Customer Configuration API from YugabyteDB — 7 operation(s) for customer configuration.
YugabyteDB Customer management API
The Customer management API from YugabyteDB — 4 operation(s) for customer management.
YugabyteDB Customer Tasks API
The Customer Tasks API from YugabyteDB — 8 operation(s) for customer tasks.
YugabyteDB Disaster Recovery API
The Disaster Recovery API from YugabyteDB — 15 operation(s) for disaster recovery.
YugabyteDB Encryption at rest API
The Encryption at rest API from YugabyteDB — 7 operation(s) for encryption at rest.
YugabyteDB Extract metadata from remote tarball API
The Extract metadata from remote tarball API from YugabyteDB — 2 operation(s) for extract metadata from remote tarball.
YugabyteDB GFlags Validation APIs API
The GFlags Validation APIs API from YugabyteDB — 3 operation(s) for gflags validation apis.
YugabyteDB Grafana Dashboard API
The Grafana Dashboard API from YugabyteDB — 1 operation(s) for grafana dashboard.
YugabyteDB HA API
The HA API from YugabyteDB — 3 operation(s) for ha.
YugabyteDB Instance types API
The Instance types API from YugabyteDB — 5 operation(s) for instance types.
YugabyteDB Internal HA API
The Internal HA API from YugabyteDB — 5 operation(s) for internal ha.
YugabyteDB Isolated Backup API
Isolated backup/restore of YBA to local filesystem
YugabyteDB Job Scheduler API
Job Scheduler
YugabyteDB KubernetesOverridesController API
The KubernetesOverridesController API from YugabyteDB — 1 operation(s) for kubernetesoverridescontroller.
YugabyteDB LDAP Role management API
The LDAP Role management API from YugabyteDB — 1 operation(s) for ldap role management.
YugabyteDB LDAPOIDC Role management API
The LDAPOIDC Role management API from YugabyteDB — 3 operation(s) for ldapoidc role management.
YugabyteDB License management API
The License management API from YugabyteDB — 2 operation(s) for license management.
YugabyteDB LoggingConfig API
The LoggingConfig API from YugabyteDB — 2 operation(s) for loggingconfig.
YugabyteDB Maintenance windows API
The Maintenance windows API from YugabyteDB — 4 operation(s) for maintenance windows.
YugabyteDB MaintenanceWindows API
Configure scheduled maintenance windows for clusters to control when Yugabyte applies software patches and infrastructure updates.
YugabyteDB Metrics API
The Metrics API from YugabyteDB — 2 operation(s) for metrics.
YugabyteDB New Release management API
The New Release management API from YugabyteDB — 2 operation(s) for new release management.
YugabyteDB Node Agents API
The Node Agents API from YugabyteDB — 5 operation(s) for node agents.
YugabyteDB Node instances API
The Node instances API from YugabyteDB — 10 operation(s) for node instances.
YugabyteDB PA Collector API
The PA Collector API from YugabyteDB — 4 operation(s) for pa collector.
YugabyteDB PackagesController API
The PackagesController API from YugabyteDB — 1 operation(s) for packagescontroller.
YugabyteDB Performance Advisor API
The Performance Advisor API from YugabyteDB — 9 operation(s) for performance advisor.
YugabyteDB PITR management API
The PITR management API from YugabyteDB — 5 operation(s) for pitr management.
YugabyteDB Platform Instance API
The Platform Instance API from YugabyteDB — 4 operation(s) for platform instance.
YugabyteDB Platform Replication API
The Platform Replication API from YugabyteDB — 4 operation(s) for platform replication.
YugabyteDB preview API
The preview API from YugabyteDB — 2 operation(s) for preview.
YugabyteDB Projects API
Manage projects within a YugabyteDB Aeon account. Projects provide organizational grouping for clusters, allow lists, and billing.
YugabyteDB RBAC management API
The RBAC management API from YugabyteDB — 5 operation(s) for rbac management.
YugabyteDB ReadReplicas API
Manage read replicas for a cluster to serve low-latency read requests from remote regions without affecting the primary cluster workload.
YugabyteDB Region management API
The Region management API from YugabyteDB — 5 operation(s) for region management.
YugabyteDB Release management API
The Release management API from YugabyteDB — 3 operation(s) for release management.
YugabyteDB Restores API
Restore a cluster from a previously created backup snapshot, enabling point-in-time recovery of database state.
YugabyteDB Runtime configuration API
The Runtime configuration API from YugabyteDB — 6 operation(s) for runtime configuration.
YugabyteDB Schedule management API
The Schedule management API from YugabyteDB — 7 operation(s) for schedule management.
YugabyteDB Session management API
The Session management API from YugabyteDB — 9 operation(s) for session management.
YugabyteDB Support Bundle management API
The Support Bundle management API from YugabyteDB — 5 operation(s) for support bundle management.
YugabyteDB Table management API
The Table management API from YugabyteDB — 8 operation(s) for table management.
YugabyteDB Tablet server management API
The Tablet server management API from YugabyteDB — 1 operation(s) for tablet server management.
YugabyteDB Telemetry Provider API
The Telemetry Provider API from YugabyteDB — 3 operation(s) for telemetry provider.
YugabyteDB Universe actions API
The Universe actions API from YugabyteDB — 1 operation(s) for universe actions.
YugabyteDB Universe API
CRUD operations for a Universe
YugabyteDB Universe CDC Management API
The Universe CDC Management API from YugabyteDB — 3 operation(s) for universe cdc management.
YugabyteDB Universe database management API
The Universe database management API from YugabyteDB — 6 operation(s) for universe database management.
YugabyteDB Universe information API
The Universe information API from YugabyteDB — 11 operation(s) for universe information.
YugabyteDB Universe management API
The Universe management API from YugabyteDB — 11 operation(s) for universe management.
YugabyteDB Universe node metadata (metamaster) API
The Universe node metadata (metamaster) API from YugabyteDB — 6 operation(s) for universe node metadata (metamaster).
YugabyteDB Universe performance suggestions API
The Universe performance suggestions API from YugabyteDB — 3 operation(s) for universe performance suggestions.
YugabyteDB Universe Upgrades Management API
The Universe Upgrades Management API from YugabyteDB — 20 operation(s) for universe upgrades management.
YugabyteDB UniverseClusterMutations API
The UniverseClusterMutations API from YugabyteDB — 4 operation(s) for universeclustermutations.
YugabyteDB Upload Release packages API
The Upload Release packages API from YugabyteDB — 2 operation(s) for upload release packages.
YugabyteDB User management API
The User management API from YugabyteDB — 6 operation(s) for user management.
YugabyteDB YBA Instance API
YBA Instance operations
YugabyteDB Ybc Management API
The Ybc Management API from YugabyteDB — 5 operation(s) for ybc management.
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Postman Collections 73
Ready-to-run Postman collections for exercising this provider's APIs.
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Open Collections 1
Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).
YugabyteDB Aeon REST API
OPEN COLLECTIONArazzo Workflows 8
Multi-step API workflows described with the Arazzo specification.
YugabyteDB Aeon Add Read Replica
Add a read replica to a cluster and confirm it becomes ACTIVE.
ARAZZOYugabyteDB Aeon Backup and Restore
Take an on-demand backup, poll until it succeeds, then restore the cluster from it.
ARAZZOYugabyteDB Aeon Configure IP Allow List
Create an IP allow list in a project and confirm its CIDR entries.
ARAZZOYugabyteDB Aeon Configure Maintenance Window
Read the current maintenance window for a cluster, then update its schedule.
ARAZZOYugabyteDB Aeon Discover Account Clusters
Resolve the active account and project, then enumerate the clusters within it.
ARAZZOYugabyteDB Aeon Pause or Resume Cluster
Pause or resume a cluster to control compute billing, then confirm the new state.
ARAZZOYugabyteDB Aeon Provision Cluster
Create a cluster, poll until it becomes ACTIVE, then read its connection endpoints.
ARAZZOYugabyteDB Aeon Scale Cluster
Read a cluster, submit an updated specification, and poll until it returns to ACTIVE.
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MCP Servers 1
Model Context Protocol servers that expose these APIs to AI agents.
MCP Server
MCP SERVERAgent Skills 5
Packaged agent skills for driving this provider's APIs from an AI assistant.
explain-plan-analyzer
AGENT SKILLoperator
AGENT SKILLyba-api
AGENT SKILLycql
AGENT SKILLysql
AGENT SKILLPricing Plans 1
Published pricing tiers and plan structures.
Rate Limits 1
Documented rate limits and quota policies.
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RATE LIMITSFinOps 1
Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.
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FINOPSFeatures 10
Notable capabilities this provider offers.
PostgreSQL Compatibility
Wire-compatible YSQL API supporting PostgreSQL drivers, ORMs, stored procedures, triggers, and extensions.
Distributed SQL
ACID transactions, automatic sharding, and horizontal scaling across nodes, zones, and regions.
Multi-Region Deployments
Geo-distributed clusters with synchronous and asynchronous replication for disaster recovery and data residency.
Cloud Database as a Service
Fully managed YugabyteDB Aeon clusters across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud regions.
Self-Managed Control Plane
YugabyteDB Anywhere for deploying and operating universes on customer infrastructure and Kubernetes.
Backups and Restores
On-demand and scheduled backups, point-in-time recovery, and cross-region restore.
Read Replicas
Asynchronous read replicas for low-latency reads in additional regions.
Vector Indexing
Vector search capabilities for retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and GenAI workloads.
YCQL API
Cassandra-compatible API for wide-column workloads alongside the PostgreSQL-compatible YSQL API.
Connection Management
Built-in connection pooling and load balancing for distributed workloads.
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Semantic Vocabularies 1
JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.
Yugabytedb Context
JSON-LDSpectral Rules 2
Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.
YugabyteDB API Rules
SPECTRALYugabyteDB API Rules
SPECTRALJSON Schema 1
Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.
YugabyteDB Cluster
JSON SCHEMASecurity Posture 3
Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.
Agentic Access 1
Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.
Use Cases 8
What developers build with this provider.
Database Modernization
Replace legacy monolithic RDBMS systems with a horizontally scalable, PostgreSQL-compatible alternative.
Cloud-Native Applications
Power Kubernetes-deployed and microservices applications with a resilient distributed SQL backend.
Multi-Region SaaS
Operate global SaaS platforms with low-latency reads and disaster-recovery-ready writes.
Financial Services
Run mission-critical transaction systems requiring strong consistency and high availability.
Retail and eCommerce
Handle high-throughput product catalogs, inventory, and orders across regions.
Telecommunications
Support subscriber, billing, and session data at carrier scale.
GenAI and RAG
Store embeddings and metadata for retrieval-augmented generation pipelines.
Edge and Streaming
Provide a durable distributed SQL store for edge and streaming application data.
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Integrations 6
Pre-built integrations with other platforms and tools.
Kubernetes
Helm charts and a Kubernetes Operator for deploying YugabyteDB on Kubernetes clusters.
Terraform
Terraform Provider for YugabyteDB Anywhere for infrastructure-as-code management of universes.
YugabyteDB Voyager
Open-source migration tool for moving schema and data from PostgreSQL, Oracle, and MySQL to YugabyteDB.
AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud
Native deployment targets for YugabyteDB Aeon and Anywhere across major public clouds.
PostgreSQL Drivers and ORMs
Compatibility with standard PostgreSQL drivers, ORMs, and tooling via the YSQL API.
REST API
Bearer-token authenticated REST APIs for both Aeon and Anywhere control planes.
Solutions 4
Packaged solutions this provider offers.
YugabyteDB Core
Open-source distributed SQL database available under the Apache 2.0 license.
YugabyteDB Aeon
Fully managed cloud database service operated by Yugabyte.
YugabyteDB Anywhere
Self-managed control plane for operating YugabyteDB universes on customer infrastructure.
YugabyteDB Voyager
Database migration service and tooling for moving to YugabyteDB.
Kubernetes CRDs 12
Kubernetes Custom Resource Definitions published by this provider.
yugabytedb backup schedule
CRDyugabytedb backup
CRDyugabytedb dr config
CRDyugabytedb pitr config
CRDyugabytedb release
CRDyugabytedb restore job
CRDyugabytedb storage config
CRDyugabytedb support bundle
CRDyugabytedb ybcertificate
CRDyugabytedb ybplatform
CRDyugabytedb ybprovider
CRDyugabytedb ybuniverse
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Resources
Get Started 5
Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call
Documentation 3
Reference material describing how the API behaves
Agent Surfaces 4
MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs
Design & Contract 9
Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events
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Build 49
SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with
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Access & Security 4
Authentication, authorization, and security posture
Learn 4
Tutorials, courses, talks, and written guidance
Operate 5
Status, limits, changes, and where to get help
Commercial 3
Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use
Company 3
The organization behind the API