# Discourse API Documentation Using RAML

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-api-documentation-using-raml/53816
**Category:** Development
**Created:** [December 5, 2016, 10:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-api-documentation-using-raml/53816 "2016-12-05T22:47:03Z")
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### Author: ![erlend\_sh](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/erlend_sh/32/119475_2.png) [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)
#### Post date: [May 16, 2017, 6:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-api-documentation-using-raml/53816/3 "2017-05-16T18:24:59Z")

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See [https://docs.discourse.org](https://docs.discourse.org) and:

> [@Discourse REST API Documentation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-api-documentation/22706):
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> Discourse API Please view the Discourse API Documentation site for detailed info: [https://docs.discourse.org](https://docs.discourse.org)information_source Authentication API requests must use HTTP header based authentication. Pass your Api-Key and Api-Username as HTTP headers. Authentication via query parameters or request body is not supported (this was removed in April 2020). Please see the example cURL request below. The only API endpoints that continue to support credentials in query parameters are requests to…

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