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title: InfluxDB HTTP API
description: >
  The InfluxDB HTTP API provides a programmatic interface for interactions with InfluxDB.
  Access the InfluxDB API using the `/api/v2/` endpoint or InfluxDB v1 endpoints.
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  influxdb_clustered:
    parent: Reference
    name: InfluxDB HTTP API
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influxdb/clustered/tags: [api]
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  - /influxdb/clustered/api/v1-compatibility/
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The InfluxDB HTTP API provides a programmatic interface for interactions with InfluxDB.

## InfluxDB HTTP API reference

<a class="btn" href="/influxdb/clustered/api/">InfluxDB Clustered HTTP API reference</a>

The API reference describes requests and responses for `/api/v2/` endpoints and v1 `/query` and `/write` endpoints.