Environments & Base URLs
Fotobots provides distinct environments so partners can develop and test integrations without risking production data or incurring real credit costs.
Endpoint Comparison
| Environment | API Gateway | Web Admin Console | Documentation Portal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staging / Dev (fotobots.dev) | https://api.fotobots.dev/openapi | admin.fotobots.dev | docs.fotobots.dev |
| Sandbox (Legacy/Mock) | https://sandbox-api.fotobots.run/openapi | admin.fotobots.dev | docs.fotobots.dev |
| Production | https://api.fotobots.run/openapi | admin.fotobots.run | docs.fotobots.run |
Why Use the Staging / Sandbox Environment?
- Free Test Quota: Test photo ingestion, queue processing, and face matching without consuming paid credits.
- Safe Playground: Re-index, test error conditions, and delete test albums freely.
- Interactive Testing: The Interactive API Explorer is connected directly to
api.fotobots.devfor 1-click experimentation.