Frappe API Patterns

Deterministic patterns for REST, RPC, and webhook integrations with Frappe.

Decision Tree

What do you need?
├── CRUD on documents (external client)
│   ├── v14: REST /api/resource/{doctype}
│   └── v15+: REST /api/v2/document/{doctype} (new) or /api/resource/ (still works)
│
├── Call custom server logic (external client)
│   └── RPC: POST /api/method/{dotted.path.to.function}
│
├── Notify external systems on document events
│   └── Webhooks (configured in UI or via DocType)