The Lingo API lets you programmatically access and manage your Assets, enabling custom integrations and automated workflows.
The Lingo API is available on the Business and Enterprise plans.
What you can do with the API
The Lingo API provides access to:
Assets - Search, retrieve, and download Assets
Kits - Access Kit structure and contents
Metadata - Read Tags, Custom Fields, and other Asset information
Who should use the API
The API is useful for:
Developers building custom integrations
Teams automating asset workflows
Organizations connecting Lingo to other systems
Before you start
To use the API, you'll need:
API credentials - Generated from your Space settings
Technical knowledge - Familiarity with REST APIs and JSON
Getting your API credentials
Go to your Space settings
Navigate to the API or Integrations section
Generate a new API token
Store your token securely—it won't be shown again
Important: Keep your API token secure. Anyone with your token can access your Space's data.
Making your first request
Once you have your credentials, you can make requests to the API. See the authentication guide for details on how to authenticate your requests.