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Server API Endpoints

This document lists the API endpoints provided by the Seq server. These can also be called using the C# API client.

api

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
/GETPublic
api/events/rawPOSTPublicIf the RequireApiKeyForWritingEvents setting is enabled, requests must be authenticated and have the Ingest permission.

api/alerts

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/alerts/GETReadUsers can only read shared alerts, and those that they own.
api/alerts/POSTWriteUsers can only create shared alerts or personally owned ones. The additional Project permission is required to create protected alerts.
api/alerts/{id}DELETEWriteUsers can only remove shared alerts and those that they own. The additional Project permission is required to remove protected alerts.
api/alerts/{id}GETReadUsers can only read shared alerts, and those that they own.
api/alerts/{id}PUTWriteUsers can only update shared alerts and those that they own. The additional Project permission is required to update protected alerts.
api/alerts/resourcesGETPublic
api/alerts/templateGETWrite

api/alertstate

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/alertstate/GETProject
api/alertstate/{id}DELETEProject
api/alertstate/{id}GETProject
api/alertstate/resourcesGETPublic

api/apikeys

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/apikeys/GETReadOnly Project principals can view all keys; others can only request and view keys that they own.
api/apikeys/POSTWriteA principal can only set the owner of a key to themselves. Only Project principals can create keys without an owner. Principals can only delegate permissions to a key that they themselves hold.
api/apikeys/{id}DELETEWriteOnly Project principals can remove any key; others can only remove keys that they own.
api/apikeys/{id}GETReadOnly Project principals can view all keys; others can only request and view keys that they own.
api/apikeys/{id}PUTWriteA principal can only set the owner of a key to themselves. Only Project principals can create keys without an owner. Principals can only delegate permissions to a key that they themselves hold.
api/apikeys/{id}/metrics/{measurement}GETReadOnly Project principals can view metrics for all keys; others can only request and view metrics for keys that they own.
api/apikeys/metrics/{measurement}GETProject
api/apikeys/resourcesGETPublic
api/apikeys/templateGETRead

api/appinstances

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/appinstances/GETReadPrincipals without Project permissions can only access basic details of available app instances.
api/appinstances/POSTSystem
api/appinstances/{id}DELETESystem
api/appinstances/{id}GETReadPrincipals without Project permissions can only access basic details of available app instances.
api/appinstances/{id}PUTSystem
api/appinstances/{id}/iconGETReadPrincipals without Project permissions can only access basic details of available app instances.
api/appinstances/{id}/invokePOSTWriteThe app instance id must be an output, and either accept direct invocation, or the principal must have System permissions.
api/appinstances/{id}/metrics/{measurement}GETProject
api/appinstances/resourcesGETPublic
api/appinstances/templateGETSystem

api/apps

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/apps/GETSystem
api/apps/{id}DELETESystem
api/apps/{id}GETSystem
api/apps/{id}/iconGETSystem
api/apps/{id}/updatePOSTSystem
api/apps/installPOSTSystem
api/apps/resourcesGETPublic
api/apps/templateGETSystem

api/backups

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/backups/GETSystem
api/backups/{id}GETSystem
api/backups/files/{filename}GETSystem
api/backups/immediatePOSTSystem
api/backups/resourcesGETPublic

api/clusternodes

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/clusternodes/GETSystem
api/clusternodes/{id}GETSystem
api/clusternodes/{id}/demotePOSTSystem
api/clusternodes/resourcesGETPublic

api/dashboards

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/dashboards/GETReadUsers can only read shared dashboards, and those that they own.
api/dashboards/POSTWriteUsers can only create shared dashboards or personally owned ones. The additional Project permission is required to create protected dashboards.
api/dashboards/{id}DELETEWriteUsers can only remove shared dashboards and those that they own. The additional Project permission is required to remove protected dashboards.
api/dashboards/{id}GETReadUsers can only read shared dashboards, and those that they own.
api/dashboards/{id}PUTWriteUsers can only update shared dashboards and those that they own. The additional Project permission is required to update protected dashboards.
api/dashboards/query/templateGETWrite
api/dashboards/resourcesGETPublic
api/dashboards/templateGETWrite

api/data

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/data/GETRead
api/data/POSTRead
api/data/{signalId}GETReadObsolete
api/data/resourcesGETPublic

api/deferred

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/deferred/{deferredId}GETRead

api/diagnostics

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/diagnostics/cluster/logGETSystem
api/diagnostics/cluster/metricsGETSystem
api/diagnostics/ingestionGETSystem
api/diagnostics/metricsGETProject
api/diagnostics/metrics/{measurement}GETProject
api/diagnostics/reportGETSystem
api/diagnostics/resourcesGETPublic
api/diagnostics/statusGETRead
api/diagnostics/storageGETProject
api/diagnostics/usage-telemetryPOSTRead

api/events

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/events/GETRead
api/events/{id}GETRead
api/events/resourcesGETPublic
api/events/signalDELETEProject
api/events/signalGETRead
api/events/signalPOSTRead
api/events/signal/{signalId}GETReadObsolete
api/events/tabulatePOSTRead
api/events/tabulate/{signalId}GETRead

api/expressionindexes

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/expressionindexes/GETRead
api/expressionindexes/POSTWrite
api/expressionindexes/{id}DELETEWrite
api/expressionindexes/{id}GETRead
api/expressionindexes/resourcesGETPublic
api/expressionindexes/templateGETWrite

api/expressions

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/expressions/resourcesGETPublic
api/expressions/sqlGETRead
api/expressions/strictGETRead

api/feeds

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/feeds/GETSystem
api/feeds/POSTSystem
api/feeds/{id}DELETESystem
api/feeds/{id}GETSystem
api/feeds/{id}PUTSystem
api/feeds/resourcesGETPublic
api/feeds/templateGETSystem

api/indexes

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/indexes/GETProject
api/indexes/{id}DELETEProject
api/indexes/{id}GETProject
api/indexes/resourcesGETPublic

api/integrationtest

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/integrationtest/resourcesGETPublic

api/licenses

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/licenses/GETSystem
api/licenses/{id}GETReadRead principals can see license status but System is required for certificate details.
api/licenses/{id}PUTSystem
api/licenses/downgradePOSTSystem
api/licenses/resourcesGETPublic

api/permalinks

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/permalinks/GETReadNon-Project principals can only view their own permalinks.
api/permalinks/POSTWriteNon-Project principals can only create permalinks for themselves.
api/permalinks/{id}DELETEWriteNon-Project principals can only remove their own permalinks.
api/permalinks/{id}GETReadNon-Project principals can only retrieve their own permalinks.
api/permalinks/resourcesGETPublic
api/permalinks/templateGETWrite

api/retentionpolicies

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/retentionpolicies/GETProject
api/retentionpolicies/POSTProject
api/retentionpolicies/{id}DELETEProject
api/retentionpolicies/{id}GETProject
api/retentionpolicies/{id}PUTProject
api/retentionpolicies/resourcesGETPublic
api/retentionpolicies/templateGETProject

api/roles

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/roles/GETRead
api/roles/{id}GETRead
api/roles/resourcesGETPublic

api/runningtasks

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/runningtasks/GETSystem
api/runningtasks/{id}DELETESystem
api/runningtasks/{id}GETSystem
api/runningtasks/resourcesGETPublic

api/settings

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/settings/{id}GETSystem
api/settings/{id}PUTSystem
api/settings/internal-error-reportingGETSystem
api/settings/internal-error-reportingPUTSystem
api/settings/resourcesGETPublic
api/settings/setting-authenticationproviderGETPublic
api/settings/setting-instancetitleGETPublic
api/settings/setting-isactivedirectoryauthenticationGETPublic
api/settings/setting-isauthenticationenabledGETPublic
api/settings/setting-isusagetelemetryenabledGETRead
api/settings/setting-newusershowdashboardidsGETOrganization
api/settings/setting-newusershowdashboardidsPUTOrganization
api/settings/setting-newusershowqueryidsGETOrganization
api/settings/setting-newusershowqueryidsPUTOrganization
api/settings/setting-newusershowsignalidsGETOrganization
api/settings/setting-newusershowsignalidsPUTOrganization
api/settings/setting-requireapikeyforwritingeventsGETProject
api/settings/setting-requireapikeyforwritingeventsPUTProject
api/settings/setting-searchdurationsecondsGETRead
api/settings/setting-searchdurationsecondsPUTSystem
api/settings/setting-servicenameexpressionGETRead
api/settings/setting-servicenameexpressionPUTProject

api/signals

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/signals/GETReadUsers can only read shared signals, and those that they own.
api/signals/POSTWriteUsers can only create shared signals or personally owned ones. The additional Project permission is required to create protected signals.
api/signals/{id}DELETEWriteUsers can only remove shared signals and those that they own. The additional Project permission is required to remove protected signals.
api/signals/{id}GETReadUsers can only read shared signals, and those that they own.
api/signals/{id}PUTWriteUsers can only update shared signals and those that they own. The additional Project permission is required to update protected signals.
api/signals/resourcesGETPublic
api/signals/templateGETWrite

api/sqlqueries

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/sqlqueries/GETReadUsers can only read shared SQL queries, and those that they own.
api/sqlqueries/POSTWriteUsers can only create shared SQL queries or personally owned ones. The additional Project permission is required to create protected SQL queries.
api/sqlqueries/{id}DELETEWriteUsers can only remove shared SQL queries and those that they own. The additional Project permission is required to remove protected SQL queries.
api/sqlqueries/{id}GETReadUsers can only read shared SQL queries, and those that they own.
api/sqlqueries/{id}PUTWriteUsers can only update shared SQL queries and those that they own. The additional Project permission is required to update protected SQL queries.
api/sqlqueries/resourcesGETPublic
api/sqlqueries/templateGETWrite

api/updates

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/updates/GETSystem
api/updates/{id}GETSystem
api/updates/resourcesGETPublic

api/users

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/users/GETProjectOnly System principals can access authentication provider information for a user.
api/users/POSTOrganizationNo principal can create a user with permissions that it does not itself have.
api/users/{id}DELETEOrganization
api/users/{id}GETPublicUsers can retrieve their own records. Only Project principals can retrieve other principals. Only System principals can access authentication provider information for a user.
api/users/{id}PUTPublicUsers can update limited fields on their own records. Only Organization principals can update other principals. No principal can modify a user without holding all permissions held by the target user, and no principal can grant a user permissions that it does not itself have.
api/users/{id}/searchesDELETEWriteOnly the principal's own search history can be cleared.
api/users/{id}/searchesGETReadOnly the principal's own search history can be retrieved.
api/users/{id}/searches/updatePOSTWriteOnly the principal's own search history can be updated.
api/users/{id}/unlinkauthenticationproviderPOSTSystem
api/users/currentGETPublicCan only return logged-in user information.
api/users/loginPOSTPublic
api/users/logoutPOSTPublic
api/users/providersGETPublic
api/users/resourcesGETPublic
api/users/templateGETOrganization

api/workspaces

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
api/workspaces/GETReadUsers can only read shared workspaces, and those that they own.
api/workspaces/POSTWriteUsers can only create shared workspaces or personally owned ones. The additional Project permission is required to create protected workspaces.
api/workspaces/{id}DELETEWriteUsers can only remove shared workspaces and those that they own. The additional Project permission is required to remove protected workspaces.
api/workspaces/{id}GETReadUsers can only read shared workspaces, and those that they own.
api/workspaces/{id}PUTWriteUsers can only update shared workspaces and those that they own. The additional Project permission is required to update protected workspaces.
api/workspaces/resourcesGETPublic
api/workspaces/templateGETWrite

health

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
health/GETPublic

ingest

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
ingest/clefPOSTPublicIf the RequireApiKeyForWritingEvents setting is enabled, requests must be authenticated and have the Ingest permission.
ingest/otlp/v1/logsPOSTPublicIf the RequireApiKeyForWritingEvents setting is enabled, requests must be authenticated and have the Ingest permission.
ingest/otlp/v1/tracesPOSTPublicIf the RequireApiKeyForWritingEvents setting is enabled, requests must be authenticated and have the Ingest permission.

integrated

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
integrated/GETPublicThe Windows identity must already be authenticated.

oidc/challenge

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
oidc/challengeGETPublic
oidc/challengePOSTPublic

theme/styles.css

PathHTTP methodPermission demandAdditional requirementsNotes
theme/styles.cssGETPublic