{"id":7654,"date":"2025-04-07T07:08:45","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T07:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/?p=7654"},"modified":"2025-04-10T07:35:31","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T07:35:31","slug":"hostinger-api","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/hostinger-api","title":{"rendered":"Power up your VPS: Automate, scale, and take full control with Hostinger API"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gain enhanced server control, save time by automating repetitive tasks, connect your VPS to your favorite tools, and scale it effortlessly&mdash;this and more are possible now with <strong>Hostinger API<\/strong>.<\/p><p>An <strong>API<\/strong> (Application Programming Interface) is a connector that lets apps communicate with each other.<\/p><p>This is precisely what Hostinger API delivers. Instead of manually checking server stats or performing routine actions by hand, you can <strong>automate and manage your VPS with just a few lines of code or clicks in your favorite tools<\/strong>.<\/p><p>Here&rsquo;s what&rsquo;s possible:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Start, stop, or restart your VPS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monitor real-time performance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Set up automated alerts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scale server resources as needed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>List, restore, or delete <strong>backups<\/strong> and <strong>snapshots<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Configure <strong>firewalls<\/strong> and rules<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Install or remove a <strong>malware scanner<\/strong> and view scan metrics&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add, retrieve, or delete <strong>SSH keys<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Build custom dashboards and control panels&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Integrate VPS actions into your existing workflows and third-party services<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>Ready to get started? Visit our Knowledge base for step-by-step instructions on <a href=\"https:\/\/support.hostinger.com\/en\/articles\/10840865-what-is-hostinger-api\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">using Hostinger API<\/a>, or jump straight into the <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.hostinger.com\/?_gl=1*q1kv2q*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3NDEyNjU4MjAuMTc0Mg..*_gcl_au*MTcxOTI2NjIxNy4xNzQxMTU4OTk0*_ga*MjEyODYxMjQ3NS4xNzQxMTU4OTk0*_ga_73N1QWLEMH*MTc0MzQwNzg2Mi41MS4xLjE3NDM0MDk1NDUuNTEuMC42MTY0ODU3NDQ.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">API documentation<\/a> for a full list of available commands.&nbsp;<\/p><p>We also recommend using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.postman.com\/hostinger-api\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Postman<\/a>, a free, no-code tool for sending requests and inspecting responses.<\/p><p>This is just the beginning. New API features are on the way, shaped by <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/hostinger\/api\/discussions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">your feedback<\/a>&mdash;so let us know what you&rsquo;d like to see next.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/vps-hosting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/09\/VPS-hosting_in-text-banner.png\/public\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/09\/VPS-hosting_in-text-banner.png\/w=2048,fit=scale-down 2048w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/09\/VPS-hosting_in-text-banner.png\/w=300,fit=scale-down 300w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/09\/VPS-hosting_in-text-banner.png\/w=1024,fit=scale-down 1024w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/09\/VPS-hosting_in-text-banner.png\/w=768,fit=scale-down 768w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/09\/VPS-hosting_in-text-banner.png\/w=1536,fit=scale-down 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gain enhanced server control, save time by automating repetitive tasks, connect your VPS to your favorite tools, and scale it effortlessly\u2014this and more are possible now with Host\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":405,"featured_media":7655,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2391],"tags":[],"hashtags":[],"class_list":["post-7654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-product-updates"],"hreflangs":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/405"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7654"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7681,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7654\/revisions\/7681"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7654"},{"taxonomy":"hashtags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtags?post=7654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}