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Qualtrics API API

by qualtrics.com

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Overview

Work with Qualtrics surveys, distributions and response events

Qualtrics API is a documents & productivity API from qualtrics.com. Requests are authenticated with an API key. It is served over HTTPS. Its OpenAPI description documents 8 endpoints.

At a glance

Authentication
API key
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Unknown
Base URL
https://fra1.qualtrics.com/API/v3
Version
0.2
Endpoints
8
Spec updated
2021-06-21

Make a first request

Replace the placeholders; the documentation says exactly where credentials go.

cURL
curl -X GET "https://fra1.qualtrics.com/API/v3/distributions" \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"
JavaScript
const response = await fetch("https://fra1.qualtrics.com/API/v3/distributions", {
  method: "GET",
  headers: {
    "Accept": "application/json",
    "X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
  },
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
Python
import requests

response = requests.request(
    "GET",
    "https://fra1.qualtrics.com/API/v3/distributions",
    headers={
    "Accept": "application/json",
    "X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
    },
    timeout=30,
)
print(response.json())

Endpoints

MethodPathWhat it does
POST/directories/{DirectoryId}/mailinglists/{MailingListId}/contactsCreate contact in mailing list
GET/distributionsGet distributions for survey
POST/distributionsGenerate distribution links
GET/distributions/{DistributionId}/linksRetrieve distribution links
POST/eventsubscriptions/Triggers when a response is submitted to a qualtrics survey
DELETE/eventsubscriptions/Remove subscription to response event
GET/eventsubscriptions/{SubscriptionId}Get event subscriptions
GET/survey-definitions/{SurveyId}Get survey

Questions

Does the Qualtrics API API need an API key?

Yes. The Qualtrics API API uses API key authentication; the documentation explains how to get credentials.

Does the Qualtrics API API support HTTPS?

Yes, the Qualtrics API API is served over HTTPS.

How many endpoints does the Qualtrics API API have?

Its OpenAPI description lists 8 endpoints in version 0.2. All of them are shown on this page.

What are alternatives to the Qualtrics API API?

Other Documents & Productivity APIs include JIRA, Notion, DocStruct, Asana, ClickUp.

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