Discover

API capability discovery

Discover available API capabilities

get

Returns a filtered capability map based on the caller's API key scopes. Each resource includes the operations and endpoints accessible to the authenticated API key. Use query parameters to narrow the response.

Authorizations

ApiKeyAuthBearerAuth

X-N8N-API-KEYstringRequired

Query parameters

includestring · enumOptional

Include additional data. Use "schemas" to inline request body schemas per endpoint, eliminating the need to fetch the full OpenAPI spec.

Possible values:

resourcestringOptional

Filter to a specific resource (e.g. "workflow", "tags", "credential").

operationstringOptional

Filter to endpoints with a specific operation (e.g. "read", "create", "list").

Responses

200

Discovery response with available resources and endpoints.

application/json

401

Unauthorized

get/discover

HTTPcURLJavaScriptPython

GET /api/v1/discover HTTP/1.1
X-N8N-API-KEY: YOUR_API_KEY
Accept: */*

{
  "data": {
    "scopes": [
      "text"
    ],
    "resources": {
      "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": {
        "operations": [
          "text"
        ],
        "endpoints": [
          {
            "method": "text",
            "path": "text",
            "operationId": "text",
            "requestSchema": {}
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "filters": {
      "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": {
        "description": "text",
        "values": [
          "text"
        ]
      }
    },
    "specUrl": "text"
  }
}