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Getting started

Welcome to the Rewind Public API! This RESTful API provides external access to Rewind's backup platform, allowing you to programmatically manage your backup accounts and monitor their status.

Base URL​

  • https://developer.rewind.com

Prerequisites​

To use the Rewind Public API, you'll need:

  • A valid Rewind API key
  • Your organization must have admin or owner permissions

Getting Your API Key​

Any organization Owner or Admin can create an API key: sign in to app.rewind.com, open Settings → Security → API Tokens, and create a token.

Quick Start​

  1. Get your API key: Follow the steps above to obtain an API key
  2. Make your first request: Test connectivity with the status endpoint
  3. Authenticate: Include your API key in the X-API-Key header for protected endpoints
  4. Explore: Use the documentation to explore available endpoints

Test API Connectivity​

curl "https://developer.rewind.com/api/v1/status"