A REST API designed for developers
Clean architecture, predictable JSON and secure authentication. Everything you'd expect from a modern, production-grade education data API.
Authenticate, request, integrate
Call a resource endpoint with a secure Bearer token and receive a structured JSON response. That's all it takes to get started.
- Secure Bearer authenticationPass your API key in a standard Authorization header.
- Resource-based endpointsPredictable, consistent URLs across the API.
- JSON responsesClean, well-structured data every time.
GET /v1/settings/{urn}
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEYComplete documentation is available inside the customer portal.
Consistent by design
Built on conventions your team already understands, so integration is fast and maintenance is easy.
REST architecture
A clean, resource-oriented API following established REST conventions.
JSON responses
Structured, predictable JSON that's easy to parse and integrate.
Secure Bearer auth
Authenticate every request with a secure API key via Bearer tokens.
Consistent endpoints
A uniform endpoint design that scales as new datasets are added.
Pagination
Efficiently page through larger result sets with built-in pagination.
Standard status codes
Familiar HTTP status codes make error handling straightforward.
Full docs in the portal
Endpoint reference, authentication guidance and worked examples — all kept up to date for customers.
Developer PortalComplete reference, inside the portal
This page is a marketing overview. The complete technical documentation — including the full endpoint reference, authentication details and response schemas — is available securely to customers inside the developer portal.
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