Instruction set for apps

Get list of apps

Returns a list of apps installed on the Nextcloud server. Authentication is done by sending a Basic HTTP Authorization header.

Syntax: ocs/v1.php/cloud/apps/

  • HTTP method: GET

  • url argument: filter, string - optional (enabled or disabled)

Status codes:

  • 100 - successful

  • 101 - invalid input data

Example

$ curl -X GET http://admin:secret@example.com/ocs/v1.php/cloud/apps?filter=enabled
  • Gets enabled apps

XML output

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<ocs>
  <meta>
    <statuscode>100</statuscode>
    <status>ok</status>
  </meta>
  <data>
    <apps>
      <element>files</element>
      <element>provisioning_api</element>
    </apps>
  </data>
</ocs>

Get app info

Provides information on a specific application. Authentication is done by sending a Basic HTTP Authorization header.

Syntax: ocs/v1.php/cloud/apps/{appid}

  • HTTP method: GET

Status codes:

  • 100 - successful

Example

$ curl -X GET http://admin:secret@example.com/ocs/v1.php/cloud/apps/files
  • Get app info for the files app

XML output

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<ocs>
  <meta>
    <statuscode>100</statuscode>
    <status>ok</status>
  </meta>
  <data>
    <info/>
    <remote>
      <files>appinfo/remote.php</files>
      <webdav>appinfo/remote.php</webdav>
      <filesync>appinfo/filesync.php</filesync>
    </remote>
    <public/>
    <id>files</id>
    <name>Files</name>
    <description>File Management</description>
    <licence>AGPL</licence>
    <author>Robin Appelman</author>
    <require>4.9</require>
    <shipped>true</shipped>
    <active>true</active>
    <standalone></standalone>
    <default_enable></default_enable>
    <types>
      <element>filesystem</element>
    </types>
  </data>
</ocs>

Enable an app

Enable an app. Authentication is done by sending a Basic HTTP Authorization header.

Syntax: ocs/v1.php/cloud/apps/{appid}

  • HTTP method: POST

Status codes:

  • 100 - successful

Example

$ curl -X POST http://admin:secret@example.com/ocs/v1.php/cloud/apps/files_texteditor
  • Enable the files_texteditor app

XML output

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<ocs>
  <meta>
    <statuscode>100</statuscode>
    <status>ok</status>
  </meta>
</ocs>

Disable an app

Disables the specified app. Authentication is done by sending a Basic HTTP Authorization header.

Syntax: ocs/v1.php/cloud/apps/{appid}

  • HTTP method: DELETE

Status codes:

  • 100 - successful

Example

$ curl -X DELETE http://admin:secret@example.com/ocs/v1.php/cloud/apps/files_texteditor
  • Disable the files_texteditor app

XML output

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<ocs>
  <meta>
    <statuscode>100</statuscode>
    <status>ok</status>
  </meta>
</ocs>