[Admin API] - Can you manage custom built apps through the APIs?

Technical Q&A

Topic summary

Inquiry about whether Admin APIs allow programmatic management of custom-built apps, specifically the ability to: add new apps, edit existing apps, and update app scopes (permission sets). The author also asks for simple documentation or example implementations if such functionality exists.

  • Requested capabilities: add, edit, and update scopes for custom apps via API.
  • Resources sought: straightforward docs or examples.

No replies or clarifications are provided. No code, images, or attachments are included. There is no confirmation that these operations are supported by the APIs, and no endpoints or workflows are referenced.

Status: unanswered/ongoing. Key open questions: Do Admin APIs expose endpoints to create/manage custom apps? Can scopes be updated via API, and what permissions are required? Where is official documentation if supported?

Summarized with AI on January 2. AI used: gpt-5.
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Hi all,

I’m afraid I already know the answer but is it possible to manage custom apps through the Admin APIs? Add them, edit, update scopes etc?

If yes, any simple docs or examples?

Thank you,

Mario