api

Make an authenticated API request

Usage

sentry api <endpoint>

Make an authenticated API request

Arguments:

Argument	Description
<endpoint>	API endpoint relative to /api/0/ (e.g., organizations/)

Options:

Option	Description
-X, --method <method>	The HTTP method for the request (default: "GET")
-d, --data <data>	Inline JSON body for the request (like curl -d)
-F, --field <field>...	Add a typed parameter (key=value, key[sub]=value, key[]=value)
-f, --raw-field <raw-field>...	Add a string parameter without JSON parsing
-H, --header <header>...	Add a HTTP request header in key:value format
--input <input>	The file to use as body for the HTTP request (use "-" to read from standard input)
--silent	Do not print the response body
--verbose	Include full HTTP request and response in the output
-n, --dry-run	Show the resolved request without sending it

All commands support --json for machine-readable output and --fields to select specific JSON fields.

Examples

Endpoints are relative to /api/0/ — the prefix is added automatically.

GET requests

# List organizations
sentry api organizations/

# Get a specific issue
sentry api issues/123456789/

POST requests

# Create a release
sentry api organizations/my-org/releases/ \
  -X POST -F version=1.0.0

# With inline JSON body
sentry api issues/123456789/ \
  -X POST -d '{"status": "resolved"}'

PUT requests

# Update an issue status
sentry api issues/123456789/ \
  -X PUT -F status=resolved

# Assign an issue
sentry api issues/123456789/ \
  -X PUT --field assignedTo="user@example.com"

DELETE requests

sentry api projects/my-org/my-project/ -X DELETE

Advanced usage

# Add custom headers
sentry api organizations/ -H "X-Custom: value"

# Read body from a file
sentry api projects/my-org/my-project/releases/ -X POST --input release.json

# Verbose mode (shows full HTTP request/response)
sentry api organizations/ --verbose

# Preview the request without sending
sentry api organizations/ --dry-run

For full API documentation, see the Sentry API Reference.