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InfluxDB HTTP API

The InfluxDB HTTP API provides a programmatic interface for interactions with InfluxDB Cloud Dedicated, such as writing and querying data, and managing an InfluxDB cluster.

Access the InfluxDB HTTP API using the /api/v2/ endpoint, InfluxDB v1 endpoints, or Management API endpoints for InfluxDB Cloud Dedicated.

InfluxDB v2 Compatibility API reference documentation

InfluxDB v2 API for InfluxDB Cloud Dedicated

The API reference describes requests and responses for InfluxDB v2-compatible endpoints that work with InfluxDB Cloud Dedicated and with InfluxDB 2.x client libraries and third-party integrations.

InfluxDB v1 Compatibility API reference documentation

InfluxDB v1 API for InfluxDB Cloud Dedicated

The API reference describes requests and responses for InfluxDB v1-compatible /write and /query endpoints that work with InfluxDB Cloud Dedicated and with InfluxDB 1.x client libraries and third-party integrations.

InfluxDB Management API reference documentation

InfluxDB Management API for InfluxDB Cloud Dedicated

The API reference describes requests and responses for InfluxDB Management API endpoints. The Management API lets cluster administrators manage resources such as databases, partitioning templates, and database tokens.


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New in InfluxDB 3.5

Key enhancements in InfluxDB 3.5 and the InfluxDB 3 Explorer 1.3.

See the Blog Post

InfluxDB 3.5 is now available for both Core and Enterprise, introducing custom plugin repository support, enhanced operational visibility with queryable CLI parameters and manual node management, stronger security controls, and general performance improvements.

InfluxDB 3 Explorer 1.3 brings powerful new capabilities including Dashboards (beta) for saving and organizing your favorite queries, and cache querying for instant access to Last Value and Distinct Value caches—making Explorer a more comprehensive workspace for time series monitoring and analysis.

For more information, check out:

InfluxDB Docker latest tag changing to InfluxDB 3 Core

On November 3, 2025, the latest tag for InfluxDB Docker images will point to InfluxDB 3 Core. To avoid unexpected upgrades, use specific version tags in your Docker deployments.

If using Docker to install and run InfluxDB, the latest tag will point to InfluxDB 3 Core. To avoid unexpected upgrades, use specific version tags in your Docker deployments. For example, if using Docker to run InfluxDB v2, replace the latest version tag with a specific version tag in your Docker pull command–for example:

docker pull influxdb:2