Overview
The Honeycomb API gives you programmatic access to manage resources, automate workflows, and integrate Honeycomb into your systems. Use it to manage datasets, queries, triggers, SLOs, environments, API keys, and more.Base URLs
Honeycomb stores your data in either a US or EU region, depending on the region you sign up in.| Data Storage Region | Base API URL | Base UI/Signup URL |
|---|---|---|
| US | https://api.honeycomb.io | https://ui.honeycomb.io |
| EU | https://api.eu1.honeycomb.io | https://ui.eu1.honeycomb.io |
API Versions
Honeycomb’s API uses versioned path prefixes. The version appears at the start of every endpoint path.| Version | Path prefix | Used for |
|---|---|---|
| V1 | /1/ | Event ingestion, queries, Datasets, and other resources |
| V2 | /2/ | Team-level management: Environments, API keys, and markers |
Content Types
The content type you use depends on the API version.| Version | Request content type | Response content type |
|---|---|---|
| V1 | application/json | application/json |
| V2 | application/vnd.api+json | application/vnd.api+json |
Content-Type header to match the endpoint you are calling.
Sending the wrong content type returns a 415 Unsupported Media Type error.