Overview
API to get Co-WIN vaccination certificate.
Co-WIN Certificate API is an open data API from cowin.gov.cin. Requests are authenticated with an API key. It is served over HTTPS. Its OpenAPI description documents 1 endpoints.
At a glance
- Authentication
- API key
- HTTPS
- Yes
- CORS
- Unknown
- Category
- Open Data
- Base URL
https://cowin.gov.cin/cert/external- Version
- 1.0.0
- Endpoints
- 1
- OpenAPI
- Specification ↗
- Spec updated
- 2021-02-07
Make a first request
Replace the placeholders; the documentation says exactly where credentials go.
curl -X POST "https://cowin.gov.cin/cert/external/pdf/certificate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"const response = await fetch("https://cowin.gov.cin/cert/external/pdf/certificate", {
method: "POST",
headers: {
"Accept": "application/json",
"X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
},
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);import requests
response = requests.request(
"POST",
"https://cowin.gov.cin/cert/external/pdf/certificate",
headers={
"Accept": "application/json",
"X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
},
timeout=30,
)
print(response.json())Endpoints
| Method | Path | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| POST | /pdf/certificate | Download the certificate in pdf format |
Questions
Does the Co-WIN Certificate API API need an API key?
Yes. The Co-WIN Certificate API API uses API key authentication; the documentation explains how to get credentials.
Does the Co-WIN Certificate API API support HTTPS?
Yes, the Co-WIN Certificate API API is served over HTTPS.
How many endpoints does the Co-WIN Certificate API API have?
Its OpenAPI description lists 1 endpoint in version 1.0.0. All of them are shown on this page.
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