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type: api
title: Data streams
description: Data stream APIs enable you to manage data streams, which are collections of indices that share the same index template and are managed as a single unit for time-series data.
url: https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana/group/endpoint-data-streams
resource: https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana/group/endpoint-data-streams
products:
  - Kibana
---

# Data streams

Data stream APIs enable you to manage data streams, which are collections of indices that share the same index template and are managed as a single unit for time-series data.

- [Get data streams](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana/operation/operation-get-fleet-data-streams): `GET` `/api/fleet/data_streams`, `GET` `/s/{space_id}/api/fleet/data_streams`
- [Get data streams](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana/operation/operation-get-fleet-epm-data-streams): `GET` `/api/fleet/epm/data_streams`, `GET` `/s/{space_id}/api/fleet/epm/data_streams`
- [Check if data streams have data](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana/operation/operation-get-fleet-data-streams-data): `GET` `/api/fleet/data_streams/data`, `GET` `/s/{space_id}/api/fleet/data_streams/data`