Introduction

plone.restapi is a RESTful hypermedia API for Plone.

Documentation

http://plonerestapi.readthedocs.org

Getting started

A live demo of Plone 5 with the latest plone.restapi release is available at:

http://plonedemo.kitconcept.com

Example GET request on the portal root:

$ curl -i http://plonedemo.kitconcept.com -H "Accept: application/json"

Example POST request to create a new document:

$ curl -i -X POST http://plonedemo.kitconcept.com -H "Accept: application/json" -H "Content-Type: application/json" --data-raw '{"@type": "Document", "title": "My Document"}' --user admin:admin

Note

You will need some kind of API browser application to explore the API. We recommend using Postman.

Installation

Install plone.restapi by adding it to your buildout:

[buildout]

...

eggs =
    plone.restapi

and then running bin/buildout

Contribute

• Issue Tracker: https://github.com/plone/plone.restapi/issues
• Source Code: https://github.com/plone/plone.restapi
• Documentation: https://plonerestapi.readthedocs.io/en/latest

Examples

plone.restapi is used in production since the first alpha release. It can be seen in action at the following sites:

• Zeelandia GmbH & Co. KG: https://www.zeelandia.de (by kitconcept GmbH)
• VHS-Ehrenamtsportal: https://vhs-ehrenamtsportal.de (by kitconcept GmbH)
• German Physical Society: https://www.dpg-physik.de (by kitconcept GmbH)
• Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya: https://www.upc.edu (by kitconcept GmbH)

Support

If you are having issues, please let us know via the issue tracker.

If you required professional support, here is a list of Plone solution providers that contributed significantly to plone.restapi in the past:

• kitconcept GmbH (Germany) https://kitconcept.com
• 4teamwork (Switzerland) https://www.4teamwork.ch
• CodeSyntax (Spain) https://www.codesyntax.com/en

License

The project is licensed under the GPLv2.