XanoOverview
The Metadata API is the next evolution of the Developer API. It lets you programmatically manage schema and content for your Xano instances and uses Bearer access tokens for authentication. Base URL:https://app.xano.com/api:meta
⚠️ Beta: The Metadata API is currently in beta.
Authentication
All endpoints below require a Bearer token unless noted otherwise.curl:
API Endpoints
Authentication
Get authorized user
Returns the authorized user’s basic account information
Instance Management
Browse instances
Returns a list of instances linked to your Xano account
Get instance
Returns details for a specific instance by name
Snippet Management
List snippets owned by the authenticated user
Returns a paginated list of snippets owned by the authenticated user
Get a specific snippet by ID
Returns details for a specific snippet by its canonical ID
Update settings on the snippet
Updates the settings for a specific snippet
Snippet Token Management
Returns a list of tokens for a snippet
Returns a list of install tokens for a specific snippet
Creates a new install token on the snippet
Creates a new install token for a specific snippet
Updates a snippet token
Updates the settings for a specific snippet token
Deletes a snippet token
Deletes a specific snippet token
Common errors
- 400 — Input Error. Check the request payload for issues.
- 401 — Unauthorized.
- 403 — Access denied. Additional privileges are needed.
- 404 — Not Found.
- 429 — Rate Limited.
- 500 — Unexpected error.
Changelog
- v0.0.1 — Initial beta endpoints for account, instances, and snippet token management.