RubyGems.org Registry API v1

openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: RubyGems.org Registry API
  description: >-
    OpenAPI description of the public REST API for rubygems.org, the Ruby
    community's gem hosting service. Covers the v1 surface documented at
    https://guides.rubygems.org/rubygems-org-api/ and the v2 versions
    endpoint documented at https://guides.rubygems.org/rubygems-org-api-v2/.
  version: '1.0.0'
  contact:
    name: RubyGems.org Support
    url: https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems.org
  license:
    name: MIT
    url: https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems.org/blob/master/MIT-LICENSE
servers:
  - url: https://rubygems.org
    description: Production registry
tags:
  - name: Gems
  - name: Versions
  - name: Downloads
  - name: Owners
  - name: Profiles
  - name: Webhooks
  - name: Activity
  - name: API Keys
  - name: OIDC
security:
  - ApiKeyAuth: []
paths:
  /api/v1/gems/{gem_name}.json:
    get:
      operationId: getGem
      summary: Get Gem Info
      description: Returns information about the named gem, including downloads, version, dependencies, and source URLs.
      tags: [Gems]
      parameters:
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/GemName'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Gem details
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Gem'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
  /api/v1/gems.json:
    get:
      operationId: listOwnedGems
      summary: List Gems Owned By Authenticated User
      description: Returns all gems owned by the authenticated user.
      tags: [Gems]
      security:
        - ApiKeyAuth: []
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Array of owned gems
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Gem'
    post:
      operationId: pushGem
      summary: Push Gem
      description: Submits a built .gem file for publication. Body is the binary gem file.
      tags: [Gems]
      security:
        - ApiKeyAuth: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/octet-stream:
            schema:
              type: string
              format: binary
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Gem accepted
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
  /api/v1/gems/yank:
    delete:
      operationId: yankVersion
      summary: Yank A Version
      description: Removes a specific gem version from the index so it can no longer be installed by default.
      tags: [Gems]
      security:
        - ApiKeyAuth: []
      parameters:
        - name: gem_name
          in: query
          required: true
          schema: { type: string }
        - name: version
          in: query
          required: true
          schema: { type: string }
        - name: platform
          in: query
          required: false
          schema: { type: string }
      responses:
        '200': { description: Yanked }
        '404': { $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound' }
  /api/v1/search.json:
    get:
      operationId: searchGems
      summary: Search Gems
      description: Searches gems by name or description and returns matching gem summaries.
      tags: [Gems]
      parameters:
        - name: query
          in: query
          required: true
          schema: { type: string }
        - name: page
          in: query
          required: false
          schema: { type: integer, minimum: 1, default: 1 }
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Search results
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Gem'
  /api/v1/versions/{gem_name}.json:
    get:
      operationId: listVersions
      summary: List All Versions Of A Gem
      description: Returns every version of the named gem ordered most-recent first.
      tags: [Versions]
      parameters:
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/GemName'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Versions list
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Version'
  /api/v1/versions/{gem_name}/latest.json:
    get:
      operationId: getLatestVersion
      summary: Get Latest Version Of A Gem
      description: Returns the latest stable version number for the named gem.
      tags: [Versions]
      parameters:
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/GemName'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Latest version
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  version: { type: string }
  /api/v2/rubygems/{gem_name}/versions/{version}.json:
    get:
      operationId: getVersionDetails
      summary: Get Gem Version Details
      description: Returns full details for a specific gem version, optionally filtered by platform. This is the API v2 endpoint.
      tags: [Versions]
      parameters:
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/GemName'
        - name: version
          in: path
          required: true
          schema: { type: string }
        - name: platform
          in: query
          required: false
          schema: { type: string }
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Version detail
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Version'
  /api/v1/downloads/{gem_full_name}.json:
    get:
      operationId: getVersionDownloads
      summary: Get Downloads For A Gem Version
      description: Returns the total download count for a specific gem version (name plus version, e.g. "rails-7.1.3").
      tags: [Downloads]
      parameters:
        - name: gem_full_name
          in: path
          required: true
          schema: { type: string }
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Download count
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DownloadCount'
  /api/v1/downloads.json:
    get:
      operationId: getTotalDownloads
      summary: Get Total Rubygems Download Count
      description: Returns the total number of gem downloads ever counted across rubygems.org.
      tags: [Downloads]
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Total downloads
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/TotalDownloads'
  /api/v1/owners/{gem_name}.json:
    get:
      operationId: listOwners
      summary: List Owners Of A Gem
      description: Returns the owners (publishers) of the named gem.
      tags: [Owners]
      parameters:
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/GemName'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Owner list
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Owner'
    post:
      operationId: addOwner
      summary: Add Owner To A Gem
      description: Grants ownership of the gem to another rubygems.org user (by email).
      tags: [Owners]
      security:
        - ApiKeyAuth: []
      parameters:
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/GemName'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
            schema:
              type: object
              required: [email]
              properties:
                email: { type: string, format: email }
      responses:
        '200': { description: Owner added }
    delete:
      operationId: removeOwner
      summary: Remove Owner From A Gem
      description: Revokes ownership of the gem from the specified user.
      tags: [Owners]
      security:
        - ApiKeyAuth: []
      parameters:
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/GemName'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
            schema:
              type: object
              required: [email]
              properties:
                email: { type: string, format: email }
      responses:
        '200': { description: Owner removed }
  /api/v1/profiles/me.json:
    get:
      operationId: getMyProfile
      summary: Get Authenticated User Profile
      description: Returns the profile of the authenticated user, including MFA level and handle.
      tags: [Profiles]
      security:
        - ApiKeyAuth: []
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Profile detail
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Profile'
  /api/v1/web_hooks.json:
    get:
      operationId: listWebHooks
      summary: List Web Hooks
      description: Returns all webhooks registered for the authenticated user, grouped by gem.
      tags: [Webhooks]
      security:
        - ApiKeyAuth: []
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Webhook map
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                additionalProperties:
                  type: array
                  items:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/WebHook'
  /api/v1/web_hooks:
    post:
      operationId: createWebHook
      summary: Register A Web Hook
      description: Registers a callback URL fired when a gem (or any gem) is published. Use "*" as the gem name to receive global events.
      tags: [Webhooks]
      security:
        - ApiKeyAuth: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
            schema:
              type: object
              required: [gem_name, url]
              properties:
                gem_name: { type: string }
                url: { type: string, format: uri }
      responses:
        '200': { description: Webhook created }
  /api/v1/web_hooks/remove:
    delete:
      operationId: removeWebHook
      summary: Remove A Web Hook
      description: Removes a previously registered webhook for the given gem and URL.
      tags: [Webhooks]
      security:
        - ApiKeyAuth: []
      parameters:
        - name: gem_name
          in: query
          required: true
          schema: { type: string }
        - name: url
          in: query
          required: true
          schema: { type: string, format: uri }
      responses:
        '200': { description: Webhook removed }
  /api/v1/web_hooks/fire:
    post:
      operationId: fireWebHook
      summary: Test Fire A Web Hook
      description: Synchronously fires a registered webhook for testing purposes.
      tags: [Webhooks]
      security:
        - ApiKeyAuth: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
            schema:
              type: object
              required: [gem_name, url]
              properties:
                gem_name: { type: string }
                url: { type: string, format: uri }
      responses:
        '200': { description: Webhook fired }
  /api/v1/activity/latest.json:
    get:
      operationId: getLatestActivity
      summary: Get Latest Gem Releases
      description: Returns the most recently published gem versions.
      tags: [Activity]
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Latest activity feed
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Gem'
  /api/v1/activity/just_updated.json:
    get:
      operationId: getJustUpdated
      summary: Get Just Updated Gems
      description: Returns gems that received a new version most recently.
      tags: [Activity]
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Just-updated feed
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Gem'
  /api/v1/api_key.json:
    get:
      operationId: getApiKey
      summary: Get An API Key
      description: Exchanges HTTP Basic credentials for the authenticated user's API key.
      tags: [API Keys]
      security:
        - BasicAuth: []
      responses:
        '200':
          description: API key
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  rubygems_api_key: { type: string }
  /api/v1/oidc/api_key_role/{token}/assume_role:
    post:
      operationId: assumeOidcRole
      summary: Exchange OIDC Token For Trusted Publishing API Key
      description: Exchanges a CI provider OIDC token (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.) for a short-lived RubyGems API key scoped by a configured trusted-publishing role.
      tags: [OIDC]
      parameters:
        - name: token
          in: path
          required: true
          schema: { type: string }
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required: [jwt]
              properties:
                jwt: { type: string }
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Scoped, short-lived API key
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  rubygems_api_key: { type: string }
components:
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Authorization
      description: RubyGems API key issued in the user account settings.
    BasicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
  parameters:
    GemName:
      name: gem_name
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Canonical gem name.
      schema: { type: string }
  responses:
    NotFound:
      description: Gem or resource not found.
    Unauthorized:
      description: Missing or invalid API key.
    Forbidden:
      description: Caller is not authorized for this gem.
  schemas:
    Gem:
      type: object
      properties:
        name: { type: string }
        downloads: { type: integer }
        version: { type: string }
        version_created_at: { type: string, format: date-time }
        version_downloads: { type: integer }
        platform: { type: string }
        authors: { type: string }
        info: { type: string }
        licenses:
          type: array
          items: { type: string }
        metadata:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: { type: string }
        yanked: { type: boolean }
        sha: { type: string }
        project_uri: { type: string, format: uri }
        gem_uri: { type: string, format: uri }
        homepage_uri: { type: string, format: uri }
        wiki_uri: { type: string, format: uri }
        documentation_uri: { type: string, format: uri }
        mailing_list_uri: { type: string, format: uri }
        source_code_uri: { type: string, format: uri }
        bug_tracker_uri: { type: string, format: uri }
        changelog_uri: { type: string, format: uri }
        funding_uri: { type: string, format: uri }
        dependencies:
          type: object
          properties:
            development:
              type: array
              items: { $ref: '#/components/schemas/Dependency' }
            runtime:
              type: array
              items: { $ref: '#/components/schemas/Dependency' }
    Version:
      type: object
      properties:
        number: { type: string }
        platform: { type: string }
        created_at: { type: string, format: date-time }
        downloads_count: { type: integer }
        summary: { type: string }
        description: { type: string }
        authors: { type: string }
        sha: { type: string }
        prerelease: { type: boolean }
        ruby_version: { type: string }
        rubygems_version: { type: string }
        licenses:
          type: array
          items: { type: string }
        requirements:
          type: array
          items: { type: string }
    Dependency:
      type: object
      properties:
        name: { type: string }
        requirements: { type: string }
    DownloadCount:
      type: object
      properties:
        total_downloads: { type: integer }
        version_downloads: { type: integer }
    TotalDownloads:
      type: object
      properties:
        total: { type: integer }
    Owner:
      type: object
      properties:
        id: { type: integer }
        handle: { type: string }
        email: { type: string, format: email }
    Profile:
      type: object
      properties:
        handle: { type: string }
        email: { type: string, format: email }
        mfa: { type: string, enum: [disabled, ui_only, ui_and_api, ui_and_gem_signin] }
    WebHook:
      type: object
      properties:
        url: { type: string, format: uri }
        failure_count: { type: integer }