API Overview

Learn how to interact with our VPS platform programmatically using our RESTful API.

Getting Started

Authentication

API Keys

All API requests require authentication using an API key. Include your API key in the Authorization header:

Authorization: Bearer your_api_key_here

Base URL

All API requests should be made to:

https://api.vps-provider.com/v1

Available Endpoints

VPS Management

List VPS Instances

GET /instances

# Response
{
  "instances": [
    {
      "id": "inst_123",
      "name": "web-server-1",
      "status": "running",
      "ip": "10.0.0.1"
    }
  ]
}

Common Operations

Instance Management

  • • Create instance
  • • Start/Stop instance
  • • Resize instance
  • • Delete instance

Network Operations

  • • Configure networking
  • • Manage IP addresses
  • • Configure firewalls
  • • Set up load balancing

Rate Limits

Default Limits

  • • 1000 requests per hour per API key
  • • Maximum of 10 concurrent requests
  • • Burst limit of 100 requests per minute

Headers

Rate limit information is included in response headers:

X-RateLimit-Limit: 1000
X-RateLimit-Remaining: 999
X-RateLimit-Reset: 1635724800

Next Steps

Explore our detailed API documentation for more information about available endpoints and features.

Authentication GuideAPI Endpoints Reference