aid: mendable
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/mendable/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Mendable
kind: company
description: Mendable is an AI answers and enterprise search platform that lets teams
  ingest their documentation, websites, and knowledge sources and serve grounded,
  cited AI chat answers over them. Built by the Firecrawl / Mendable team, it exposes
  a REST API at https://api.mendable.ai/v1 for creating conversations, asking
  questions over ingested content with streaming, ingesting and managing data
  sources, and rating answers.
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
- AI
- Answers
- Enterprise Search
- RAG
- Support
created: '2026-06-20'
modified: '2026-06-20'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: mendable:mendable-chat-answers-api
  name: Mendable Chat & Answers API
  tags:
  - Chat
  - Answers
  - RAG
  - Streaming
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://docs.mendable.ai/mendable-api/chat
  baseURL: https://api.mendable.ai/v1
  properties:
  - url: https://docs.mendable.ai/mendable-api/chat
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://docs.mendable.ai/mendable-api/overview
    type: APIReference
  - url: openapi/mendable-openapi.yml
    type: OpenAPI
  - url: collections/mendable.postman_collection.json
    type: PostmanCollection
  description: Ask natural-language questions over ingested documentation and knowledge
    sources via the mendableChat endpoint, returning grounded answers with citations.
    Supports Server-Sent Events streaming, conversation history, retriever options,
    metadata filtering, and tool calls.
- aid: mendable:mendable-conversations-api
  name: Mendable Conversations API
  tags:
  - Conversations
  - Sessions
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://docs.mendable.ai/mendable-api/conversation
  baseURL: https://api.mendable.ai/v1
  properties:
  - url: https://docs.mendable.ai/mendable-api/conversation
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://docs.mendable.ai/mendable-api/overview
    type: APIReference
  - url: openapi/mendable-openapi.yml
    type: OpenAPI
  - url: collections/mendable.postman_collection.json
    type: PostmanCollection
  description: Create a new conversation to obtain a conversation_id used to group a
    series of chat interactions into a single grounded session.
- aid: mendable:mendable-data-ingestion-api
  name: Mendable Data Ingestion & Sources API
  tags:
  - Data Ingestion
  - Sources
  - Indexing
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://docs.mendable.ai/mendable-api/ingestion
  baseURL: https://api.mendable.ai/v1
  properties:
  - url: https://docs.mendable.ai/mendable-api/ingestion
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://docs.mendable.ai/mendable-api/overview
    type: APIReference
  - url: openapi/mendable-openapi.yml
    type: OpenAPI
  - url: collections/mendable.postman_collection.json
    type: PostmanCollection
  description: Ingest websites, sitemaps, GitHub repos, Docusaurus sites, YouTube
    transcripts, single URLs, and raw documents into a Mendable project, and poll
    ingestion task status. Returns a task_id used to track indexing progress.
- aid: mendable:mendable-ratings-api
  name: Mendable Ratings API
  tags:
  - Ratings
  - Feedback
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://docs.mendable.ai/mendable-api/rating
  baseURL: https://api.mendable.ai/v1
  properties:
  - url: https://docs.mendable.ai/mendable-api/rating
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://docs.mendable.ai/mendable-api/overview
    type: APIReference
  - url: openapi/mendable-openapi.yml
    type: OpenAPI
  - url: collections/mendable.postman_collection.json
    type: PostmanCollection
  description: Submit positive or negative ratings on individual answer messages via
    rateMessage to feed answer-quality analytics and improvement loops.
common:
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/mendableai
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mendable
- type: Website
  url: https://www.mendable.ai
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.mendable.ai
- type: Plans
  url: plans/mendable-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/mendable-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/mendable-finops.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com