---
type: api
title: Elastic APIs
description: Reference documentation for Elastic REST APIs, including Elasticsearch, Kibana and Elastic Cloud.
url: https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api
resource: https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api
---

# Elastic APIs

## Elastic Stack

- [Elasticsearch API](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/elasticsearch) (`elasticsearch`)
  Elasticsearch provides REST APIs that are used by the UI components and can be called directly to configure and access Elasticsearch features.
  Deployments: Self-managed, Elastic Cloud Enterprise, Elastic Cloud Hosted
  [Markdown](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/elasticsearch.md) · [JSON](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/elasticsearch.json) · [YAML](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/elasticsearch.yaml)
- [Kibana APIs](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana) (`kibana`)
  The Kibana REST APIs enable you to manage resources such as connectors, data views, and saved objects. The API calls are stateless. Each request that...
  Deployments: Self-managed, Elastic Cloud Enterprise, Elastic Cloud Hosted
  [Markdown](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana.md) · [JSON](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana.json) · [YAML](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana.yaml)
- [Logstash APIs](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/logstash) (`logstash`)
  When you run Logstash, it automatically captures runtime metrics that you can use to monitor the health and performance of your Logstash deployment. The...
  Deployments: Self-managed
  [Markdown](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/logstash.md) · [JSON](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/logstash.json) · [YAML](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/logstash.yaml)
- [Elasticsearch Serverless API](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/elasticsearch-serverless) (`elasticsearch-serverless`)
  This documentation is derived from the main branch of the elasticsearch-specification repository. It is provided under license Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives...
  Deployments: Serverless
  [Markdown](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/elasticsearch-serverless.md) · [JSON](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/elasticsearch-serverless.json) · [YAML](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/elasticsearch-serverless.yaml)
- [Kibana Serverless APIs](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana-serverless) (`kibana-serverless`)
  The Kibana REST APIs for Elastic serverless enable you to manage resources such as connectors, data views, and saved objects. The API calls are stateless...
  Deployments: Serverless
  [Markdown](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana-serverless.md) · [JSON](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana-serverless.json) · [YAML](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana-serverless.yaml)
## Orchestration

- [Elastic Cloud API](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/cloud) (`cloud`)
  This RESTful API enables you to perform most of the operations available in the UI console through API calls.
  [Markdown](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/cloud.md) · [JSON](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/cloud.json) · [YAML](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/cloud.yaml)
- [Cloud Billing API](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/cloud-billing) (`cloud-billing`)
  The Cloud Billing API enables you to retrieve cost and usage information.
  Deployments: Elastic Cloud Hosted
  [Markdown](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/cloud-billing.md) · [JSON](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/cloud-billing.json) · [YAML](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/cloud-billing.yaml)
- [Elastic Cloud Connected API](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/cloud-connect) (`cloud-connect`)
  This API enables you to use Elastic Cloud services in your ECE, ECK, or self-managed cluster without having to install and maintain their infrastructure...
  [Markdown](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/cloud-connect.md) · [JSON](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/cloud-connect.json) · [YAML](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/cloud-connect.yaml)
- [Elastic Cloud Enterprise API](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/cloud-enterprise) (`cloud-enterprise`)
  This RESTful API enables you to create and manage both your Elastic Stack deployments and the ECE platform.
  [Markdown](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/cloud-enterprise.md) · [JSON](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/cloud-enterprise.json) · [YAML](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/cloud-enterprise.yaml)
- [Elastic Cloud Serverless API](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/cloud-serverless) (`cloud-serverless`)
  This API enables you to manage Elastic Cloud Serverless Projects. You can create, update, and delete projects, as well as manage project features and...
  Deployments: Serverless
  [Markdown](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/cloud-serverless.md) · [JSON](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/cloud-serverless.json) · [YAML](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/cloud-serverless.yaml)
