Developer Documentation

Complete API reference, integration guides, and implementation examples for building compliance monitoring into your applications.

REST API v1.0

SDKs Available

Webhook Support

Quick Start

Get started with the Compliance API in minutes

Authentication

All API requests require authentication using API keys

Authorization: Bearer your-api-key

Get your API key from the dashboard settings page

Rate Limits

API usage limits based on your subscription tier

Free: 10 requests/hour

Pro: 100 requests/hour

Enterprise: 1000 requests/hour

API Reference

Complete REST API endpoints for compliance scanning

POST

/api/scans

Details

Trigger a new compliance scan

Parameters: url, regulations[]

GET

/api/scans/{id}

Details

Get scan results and status

Parameters: scan_id

GET

/api/scans

Details

List all scans for authenticated user

Parameters: limit, offset

POST

/api/webhooks/results

Details

Receive scan completion notifications

Parameters: callback_url, events[]

Code Examples

Implementation examples in popular languages

JavaScript

import { ComplianceAPI } from '@compliance/sdk';

const client = new ComplianceAPI({
  apiKey: 'your-api-key'
});

const scan = await client.scans.create({
  url: 'https://example.com',
  regulations: ['GDPR', 'CCPA']
});

console.log('Scan ID:', scan.id);

Python

from compliance_api import ComplianceClient

client = ComplianceClient(api_key='your-api-key')

scan = client.scans.create(
    url='https://example.com',
    regulations=['GDPR', 'CCPA']
)

print(f'Scan ID: {scan.id}')

curl

curl -X POST https://api.compliancecheck.com/v1/scans \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer your-api-key" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "url": "https://example.com",
    "regulations": ["GDPR", "CCPA"]
  }'