About the Admin API
The Mighty Networks Admin API provides programmatic access to manage and automate your Network operations. With the Admin API, you can manage members, content, events, and more.Base URL
All API requests should be made to:Authentication
The Admin API uses Bearer token authentication. All requests must include a valid API token.Authentication Guide
Learn how to generate tokens, authenticate requests, and implement security best practices.
Getting Started
Quickstart Guide
Make your first API call in under 5 minutes.
Authentication
Set up authentication and manage API tokens.
Core Resources
The Admin API provides access to the following resources:Networks
Manage Network settings, information, and configuration.Members
- List and search members
- View member profiles and activity
- Update member information
- Manage member permissions and roles
Content & Posts
- Create, read, update, and delete posts
- Manage comments and reactions
- Moderate content
- Work with rich media attachments
Events
- Create and manage events
- Track RSVPs and attendance
- Update event details
Spaces
- Manage Network spaces
- Configure space settings
- Control space membership
Webhooks
Webhooks send HTTP notifications when events occur in your Network. See the Webhooks guide for setup, delivery format, security, retries, and links to event payload schemas. The guide applies to integrations using either the Mighty API or the Admin REST API.Circuit breaker
For delivery pauses and automatic recovery after repeated endpoint failures, see Circuit breaker in the Webhooks guide.Rate Limit and Quota
The Admin API is rate limited to ensure fair usage. Each plan includes a monthly request quota, with additional usage billed per request past your plan’s permitted volume:
Contact your account team for the specific limits and pricing that apply to your plan.
Error Handling
The API uses standard HTTP status codes:
Error responses include a JSON body with details:
Pagination
List endpoints support pagination using the following query parameters:page: Page number (default: 1)per_page: Items per page (default: 25, max: 100)
Quick Reference
Common Operations
All API operations are scoped to a specific Network:- List Resources -
GET /networks/{id}/members - Get Resource -
GET /networks/{id}/members/{member_id} - Create Resource -
POST /networks/{id}/posts - Update Resource -
PATCH /networks/{id}/members/{member_id} - Delete Resource -
DELETE /networks/{id}/spaces/{space_id}/members/{user_id}
Request Format
All requests require authentication and use standard REST conventions:Response Format
Successful list endpoints return paginated data:Best Practices
- Store tokens securely - Never expose API tokens in client-side code or public repositories
- Handle rate limits - Implement exponential backoff when hitting rate limits
- Use pagination - Always paginate through large result sets
- Validate input - Validate data before sending to the API
- Monitor errors - Log and monitor API errors for debugging
Support
Need help with the Admin API?Support Center
Visit our FAQ and support documentation.
Contact Support
Get in touch with our technical support team.