This directory contains the description of the core IPFS API. In order to be considered "valid", an IPFS core implementation must expose the API described here. You can also use this loose spec as documentation for consuming the core APIs.

It is broken up into the following sections:

• BITSWAP.md
• BLOCK.md
• BOOTSTRAP.md
• CONFIG.md
• DAG.md
• DHT.md
• FILES.md
• KEY.md
• MISCELLANEOUS.md
• NAME.md
• OBJECT.md
• PIN.md
• PUBSUB.md
• REFS.md
• REPO.md
• STATS.md
• SWARM.md