Part 1: Exploring the API Catalog
The API Catalog is your central hub for discovering and understanding the Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) building blocks available in the ecosystem.
Step 1 — Access the Catalog
On the left-hand navigation sidebar, click on API Catalog.
Step 2 — Search for APIs
Use the "Search DPI APIs by name..." search bar at the top of the page to quickly find a specific API.
Step 3 — Sort Results
Click the Sort by dropdown menu in the upper right corner of the catalog list to organize the APIs. You can choose to sort by Newest, Name A-Z, or Name Z-A.
Step 4 — Filter by Category
Use the DPI Building Blocks menu on the left side of the catalog to filter APIs by specific categories.
Step 5 — Clear Search and Filters
If you want to reset your view, click the Clear all button to quickly remove any active search terms or category filters.
Step 6 — View Documentation
To learn more about how to integrate a specific API, locate its card in the list and click the blue View Documentation button.
Step 7 — Overview of API Details
Review the full API details page, including available endpoints, versions, and integration notes.
Step 8 — API Documentation
Browse the interactive API documentation to understand request/response schemas and try out calls directly.
