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title: REST API
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# Kontena Master REST API

The Kontena Master API allows you to manage all things related to Kontena Master in a simple, programmatic way using conventional HTTP requests. The endpoints are intuitive and powerful, allowing you to easily make calls to retrieve information or to execute actions.

All of the functionality that you are familiar with in the Kontena CLI is also available through the API, allowing you to script the complex actions that your situation requires.

The API documentation will start with a general overview about the design and technology that has been implemented, followed by reference information about specific endpoints.

- https://kontena.io/docs/api/master/
