AWS Application Cost Profiler

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This reference provides descriptions of the AWS Application Cost Profiler API. The AWS Application Cost Profiler API provides programmatic access to view, create, update, and delete application cost report definitions, as well as to import your usage data into the Application Cost Profiler service. For more information about using this service, see the AWS Application Cost Profiler

Authentication

No authentication requiredFree to use with no key needed.

Sample Requests

GET ListReportDefinitions

Retrieves a list of all reports and their configurations for your AWS account. The maximum number of reports is one.

https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/applicationcostprofiler/2020-09-10/reportDefinition?nextToken=example&maxResults=1

Hover any highlighted part to learn what it does

curl -X GET "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/applicationcostprofiler/2020-09-10/reportDefinition?nextToken=example&maxResults=1"

import requests
params = {
    "nextToken": "example",
    "maxResults": "1"
}
response = requests.get(
    "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/applicationcostprofiler/2020-09-10/reportDefinition",
    params=params,
)
print(response.json())

const url = new URL('https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/applicationcostprofiler/2020-09-10/reportDefinition');
url.searchParams.set('nextToken', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('maxResults', '1');

const response = await fetch(url); 
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
	"net/url"
)

func main() {
	baseURL, _ := url.Parse("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/applicationcostprofiler/2020-09-10/reportDefinition")
	q := baseURL.Query()
	q.Set("nextToken", "example")
	q.Set("maxResults", "1")
	baseURL.RawQuery = q.Encode()
	targetURL := baseURL.String()
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", targetURL, nil)

	client := &http.Client{}
	resp, _ := client.Do(req)
	defer resp.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

require "net/http"
require "json"

uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/applicationcostprofiler/2020-09-10/reportDefinition")
uri.query = URI.encode_www_form({
  "nextToken" => "example",
  "maxResults" => "1"
})

http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"

req = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri)

res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)

<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/applicationcostprofiler/2020-09-10/reportDefinition?" . http_build_query([
    "nextToken" => "example",
    "maxResults" => "1"
]);
$opts = ["http" => [
    "method" => "GET",
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));

GET GetReportDefinition

Retrieves the definition of a report already configured in AWS Application Cost Profiler.

https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/applicationcostprofiler/2020-09-10/reportDefinition/{reportId}

Hover any highlighted part to learn what it does

curl -X GET "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/applicationcostprofiler/2020-09-10/reportDefinition/{reportId}"

import requests
response = requests.get(
    "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/applicationcostprofiler/2020-09-10/reportDefinition/{reportId}",
)
print(response.json())

const url = 'https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/applicationcostprofiler/2020-09-10/reportDefinition/{reportId}';

const response = await fetch(url); 
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
)

func main() {
	targetURL := "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/applicationcostprofiler/2020-09-10/reportDefinition/{reportId}"
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", targetURL, nil)

	client := &http.Client{}
	resp, _ := client.Do(req)
	defer resp.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

require "net/http"
require "json"

uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/applicationcostprofiler/2020-09-10/reportDefinition/{reportId}")

http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"

req = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri)

res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)

<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/applicationcostprofiler/2020-09-10/reportDefinition/{reportId}";
$opts = ["http" => [
    "method" => "GET",
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));

POST ImportApplicationUsage

Ingests application usage data from Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3). The data must already exist in the S3 location. As part of the action, AWS Application Cost Profiler copies the object from your S3 bucket to an S3 bucket owned by Amazon for processing asynchronously.

https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/applicationcostprofiler/2020-09-10/importApplicationUsage

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curl -X POST "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/applicationcostprofiler/2020-09-10/importApplicationUsage"

import requests
response = requests.post(
    "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/applicationcostprofiler/2020-09-10/importApplicationUsage",
)
print(response.json())

const url = 'https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/applicationcostprofiler/2020-09-10/importApplicationUsage';

const response = await fetch(url, {
  method: 'POST',
}); 
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
)

func main() {
	targetURL := "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/applicationcostprofiler/2020-09-10/importApplicationUsage"
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", targetURL, nil)

	client := &http.Client{}
	resp, _ := client.Do(req)
	defer resp.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

require "net/http"
require "json"

uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/applicationcostprofiler/2020-09-10/importApplicationUsage")

http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"

req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)

res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)

<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/applicationcostprofiler/2020-09-10/importApplicationUsage";
$opts = ["http" => [
    "method" => "POST",
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));

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What can you build with AWS Application Cost Profiler?

AWS Application Cost Profiler is a Cloud API. Developers commonly use cloud APIs for:

provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure
automating deployments and container orchestration
monitoring uptime and performance metrics
managing storage buckets and databases
setting up auto-scaling and load balancing

No authentication required. This API is open — no signup or key needed. Ideal for quick prototypes and public-facing features. AWS Application Cost Profiler is free to use, making it a low-risk choice to experiment with.

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