Getting Started


Welcome to the SwaggerHub Portal API! 👋

🚧 This is only a sample product. If you want the real API Hub Portal docs, then head over to https://developer.smartbear.com/

The SwaggerHub Portal is an API developer portal designed to provide a seamless and comprehensive experience for teams and companies to showcase their APIs. This guide will help you get started and understand the business value of the SwaggerHub Portal API. 🚀

What's this API used for?
This API allows you to manage your SwaggerHub Portal instance and automate many activities which can become very useful as more of your teams publish content into your developer portal.

Note: The APIs enable direct configuration and content management of a SwaggerHub Portal instance.

Here's why the SwaggerHub Portal API is valuable:

  • Effortless API Productization: The SwaggerHub Portal API enables you to effortlessly productize your APIs. You can create a centralized platform for developers and consumers to explore, understand, and consume your APIs. Showcase the value and capabilities of your APIs with rich documentation, tutorials, and guides.
  • Superior Developer Experience: With the SwaggerHub Portal API, you can provide developers with a best-in-class Developer Experience (DX). They'll benefit from a user-friendly interface, interactive documentation, SDKs, and other tools that accelerate API adoption and empower them to build innovative

Prerequisites

  • A software as a service (SaaS) enterprise plan with SwaggerHub. If required, obtain a trial license from https://try.smartbear.com/.
  • A designer or owner role within the SwaggerHub organization.
  • SwaggerHub Portal MUST be enabled for the SwaggerHub organization (from above).

Management Resources & Capabilities

The SwaggerHub Portal API provides the management APIs for the following resources:

ResourceDescriptionPermissions
PortalsA collection representing portal instances and allowing management on portal instances settings. The portal settings control the branding, name, domain url, and availability of a portal. These settings are split into three levels: general, branding, and landingPage.Read, Modify, Delete
DocumentsA resource for storing document content (specifically for Markdown files/attachments)Read, Modify, Delete
SectionsA section is a resource used to hold API references as well as API document references and organize them into tables of contents.Read
ProductsA collection of metadata (a.k.a. product settings), API reference documents (e.g., an OpenAPI document), and Markdown documents which are bundled and presented to a consumer as a product.Create, Modify, Delete

Base Info

Base URL Endpoint: The SwaggerHub Portal API base endpoint is https://api.portal.swaggerhub.com/v1.

Authentication

See the authentication guide.