aid: drone-ci
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/drone-ci/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Drone
x-type: company
description: >-
  Drone is a container-native open-source continuous delivery platform owned by
  Harness. Pipelines are defined in YAML and executed in Docker containers. The
  Drone server exposes a REST API used by the Drone CLI, dashboard and SDKs;
  Drone is now positioned as the open-source upstream of Harness Continuous
  Integration (Drone Enterprise / Harness CI).
image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
  - DevOps
  - CI/CD
  - Container-Native
  - Open Source
  - YAML
  - Harness
created: '2026-05-08'
modified: '2026-05-08'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
  - aid: drone-ci:rest
    name: Drone Server REST API
    description: >-
      Bearer-token authenticated REST API exposed by every Drone server.
      Endpoints under /api/ for repos, builds, cron, secrets, users, templates,
      logs and queue status. Default port 8080.
    image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
    humanURL: https://docs.drone.io/api/
    baseURL: http://<drone-server>:8080/api
    tags:
      - REST
      - Builds
      - Repos
      - Secrets
      - Cron
      - Templates
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://docs.drone.io/api/
      - type: APIReference
        url: https://docs.drone.io/api/overview
      - type: SDKGo
        url: https://github.com/drone/go-scm
      - type: SDKNode
        url: https://github.com/drone/drone-node
common:
  - type: Website
    url: https://www.drone.io/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.drone.io/
  - type: GitHub
    url: https://github.com/harness/drone
  - type: Owner
    url: https://www.harness.io/products/continuous-integration
  - type: Plans
    url: plans/drone-ci-plans-pricing.yml
  - type: RateLimits
    url: rate-limits/drone-ci-rate-limits.yml
  - type: FinOps
    url: finops/drone-ci-finops.yml
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: kin@apievangelist.com