# API.md
## Overview
[Brief description of the API]
## Authentication
[Authentication methods and requirements]
## Base URL
```
https://api.example.com/v1
```
## Endpoints
### [Endpoint Group Name]
#### GET /endpoint
[Description]
**Request**
```http
GET /api/endpoint
Authorization: Bearer {token}
```
**Parameters**
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|------|------|----------|-------------|
| id | string | Yes | Resource ID |
| limit | number | No | Max results (default: 20) |
**Response**
```json
{
"status": "success",
"data": {
"id": "123",
"name": "Example"
}
}
```
**Status Codes**
- `200` - Success
- `400` - Bad Request
- `401` - Unauthorized
- `404` - Not Found
- `500` - Server Error
**Rate Limiting**
- 100 requests per minute
- Headers: `X-RateLimit-Limit`, `X-RateLimit-Remaining`
---
### POST /endpoint
[Description]
**Request**
```http
POST /api/endpoint
Content-Type: application/json
Authorization: Bearer {token}
```
**Body**
```json
{
"name": "string",
"type": "string"
}
```
**Response**
```json
{
"status": "success",
"data": {
"id": "456",
"name": "New Resource",
"created_at": "2024-01-01T00:00:00Z"
}
}
```
## Error Handling
### Error Response Format
```json
{
"status": "error",
"error": {
"code": "INVALID_REQUEST",
"message": "Human readable error message",
"details": {}
}
}
```
### Common Error Codes
- `INVALID_REQUEST` - Malformed request
- `UNAUTHORIZED` - Invalid or missing auth token
- `FORBIDDEN` - Insufficient permissions
- `NOT_FOUND` - Resource not found
- `RATE_LIMITED` - Too many requests
- `SERVER_ERROR` - Internal server error
## Webhooks
[If applicable, webhook configuration and payloads]
## SDKs and Libraries
- JavaScript: `npm install @example/api-client`
- Python: `pip install example-api`
- Go: `go get github.com/example/api-go`
## Changelog
- **v1.1.0** - Added pagination support
- **v1.0.0** - Initial release
## Keywords <!-- #keywords -->
- api
- endpoints
- rest
- authentication
- webhooks