10.2. Show Quickstart

Description

Get information about the specified quickstart. The client does not have to retrieve the quickstarts list and scan for a known ID.

Method and URL Structure

Method URL Structure
GET /api/v1/quickstarts/:id

Request Parameters

Name Description Required Default
id Unique identifier of the quickstart Yes

cURL Command Example

$ curl -X GET https://www.openshift.com/api/v1/quickstarts/12724 --user user@example.com

JSON Response

The API returns information about the specified quickstart. 

{
    "data": [
        {
            "quickstart": {
                "id": "12724",
                "href": "https://www.openshift.com/quickstarts/wordpress-3x",
                "name": "WordPress 3.x",
                "updated": "1365011887",
                "summary": "A semantic personal publishing platform written in PHP with a MySQL back end, focusing on aesthetics, web standards, and usability.  Currently using version 3.5.1.\n\nThe first time you access the app you'll be asked to set a username and password and give your blog a name.  Be sure to track security updates from upstream.",
                "body": "<p>A semantic personal publishing platform written in PHP with a MySQL back end, focusing on aesthetics, web standards, and usability.  Currently using version 3.5.1.</p>\n\n<p>The first time you access the app you'll be asked to set a username and password and give your blog a name.  Be sure to track security updates from upstream.</p>",
                "cartridges": "php-*, mysql-*",
                "website": "http://wordpress.org",
                "tags": "blog, cms, instant_app, not_scalable",
                "language": "PHP",
                "initial_git_url": "git://github.com/openshift/wordpress-example.git",
                "provider": "openshift"
            }
        }
    ]
}