Application Management - Anchore API

Use the Anchore API to manage your applications. For more information about using Anchore APIs via Swagger, see: Using the Anchore API.

The API application workflow would be like the following.

Create an Application

Create an application by POSTing the JSON in the block below to http://<host:port>/v2/applications/.

{
   "name": "Application name",
   "description": "Application description"
}

Note: Creating an application will also create an application version named HEAD, used to track the in-development version.

GET the List of All Applications

GET the list of all applications from ​​http://<host:port>/v2/applications/.

Add the include_versions=true flag to include all application versions under each application in the API response.

GET a Single Application

GET a single application by adding the application_id to the GET command. For example: http://<host:port>/v2/applications/<application_id>/.

Add the include_versions=true flag to include all application versions under each application in the API response.

Update an Existing Application

PUT the following to http://<host:port>/v2/applications/<application_id>/ to update an existing application, such as changing the name and description.

{
   "name": "Updated application name",
   "description": "Updated application description"
}

Remove a Specified Application

Send a DELETE to http://<host:port>/v2/applications/<application_id>/ to remove the specified application.

Last modified August 25, 2023