# Rest API for Kibana

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rest-api-for-kibana/40074>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [January 26, 2016, 12:36am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rest-api-for-kibana/40074 "2016-01-26T00:36:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![JPP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c2a13f/32.png) [@JPP](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/JPP)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2016, 12:36am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rest-api-for-kibana/40074/1 "2016-01-26T00:36:13Z")

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Currently we have issue with directly accessing ElasticSearch server. We cannot access the elastic search server directly due to multi-tenancy. However we can access the Kibana UI and create various queries.

Does Kibana provides a rest api to fetch KIbana objects?

Thanks

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2016, 1:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rest-api-for-kibana/40074/2 "2016-01-26T01:45:44Z")

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No it does not.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 2:04pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rest-api-for-kibana/40074/3 "2017-07-06T14:04:17Z")

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