Resources API

Read community resources

Fetch directories of food, housing, health, and other support resources that organizations on Bynli publish for their communities.

Endpoint

GETbynli.com
GET https://bynli.com/dash/api/v1/resources
Authorization: Bearer bapi_pk_…

Query filters

ParamTypeMeaning
categorystringFilter by slug: food, housing, health, employment, education, childcare, legal, mental, transport, finance, community, other.
qstringKeyword search over name and description.
limitintegerHow many rows to return. Default is a sensible value; large requests are capped.
offsetintegerFor paging. Combine with limit.

Example

curlbynli.com
curl "https://bynli.com/dash/api/v1/resources?category=food&limit=5" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer bapi_pk_…"

Response

200 OKapplication/json
{
  "success": true,
  "count": 5,
  "resources": [
    {
      "id": 101,
      "name": "Atlanta Community Food Bank",
      "description": "Food distribution for metro Atlanta",
      "category": "food",
      "address": "732 Joseph E. Lowery Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA",
      "phone": "(404) 892-9822",
      "website": "https://www.acfb.org",
      "hours": null
    }
  ]
}

Fields

FieldTypeNotes
idintegerStable identifier.
namestringDisplay name of the resource.
descriptionstringShort description of what it does.
categorystringOne of the category slugs above.
addressstringSingle-line street address.
phonestringContact phone as entered by the publisher.
websitestringPublic URL. Can be empty.
hoursstringFree-text hours. Can be empty.
Only approved entries are returned. Submissions still in review are not exposed on this endpoint. See Resources — submit if you want to contribute a new entry.