Welcome to the Smarter Drafter Developer Portal 🚀

Our APIs and integration capabilities are designed to empower you to seamlessly automate your document drafting workflows and integrate Smarter Drafter directly into your existing systems. Whether you're looking to create automated submissions, retrieve essential submission data, or connect with popular business tools, our platform provides the tools you need to enhance productivity and streamline operations.

The Smarter Drafter API is designed around REST principles, accepts and responds with JSON-encoded entities, and uses standard API key authentication, response codes, and verbs.

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Pre-requisites
To get started, you must have an account in Smarter Drafter and to access APIs a plan that includes Data-Driven Automation to obtain an API key.

What Our APIs Can Do

The Smarter Drafter API is built on REST principles and uses JSON for data exchange, ensuring a familiar and straightforward development experience. With our comprehensive API, you can:

Create and Get Submissions: Programmatically initiate and manage document drafting processes. This allows you to trigger new submissions, update answers, and retrieve generated documents directly through your applications.
Get Information on Fields: Access detailed information about the fields within your Smarter Drafter forms. This is crucial for dynamically populating forms or understanding the structure of your data.
Get Information on Folders: Retrieve details about your client folders and their contents.

Other Integration Capabilities

Webhooks

Deliver real-time event notifications to external systems, enabling instant automated responses

Power Automate

Seamlessly integrate with Microsoft Power Automate for powerful workflow automation

Deep Link

Direct URLs to effortlessly launch a Smarter Drafter form from any application or system

API URLs

The API URL you will need is dependent on the Smarter Drafter environment you use:

Environment URL	API URL
https://app.rulestar.com	api.rulestar.com
https://app.smarterdrafter.co.uk	api.smarterdrafter.co.uk

Use the API URL in the documentation where it asks for server: