# AWS Performance Insights API

> AWS Performance Insights API on Apizie: 6 endpoints (For a specific time period, retrieve the top N dimension keys for a metric. Each response element returns a…, Get the attributes of the specified dimension group for a DB instance or data source. For example, if you…, Retrieve the metadata for different features. For example, the metadata might indicate that a feature is…, Retrieve Performance Insights metrics for a set of data sources over a time period. You can provide specific…, …) returned as clean JSON through one API key. Send your own provider key in the x-upstream-key header. Call it over REST at https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/cloud:amazonaws-pi/{endpoint} or from Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor through the Apizie MCP server. Free plan: 1,000 requests a month.

- Project key: `cloud:amazonaws-pi`
- Category: Cloud
- Status: byok
- Source: https://github.com/mermade/aws2openapi
- Page: https://zieapi.vercel.app/api/cloud/amazonaws-pi
- OpenAPI: https://zieapi.vercel.app/api/cloud/amazonaws-pi/openapi.json

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## Endpoints

### For a specific time period, retrieve the top N dimension keys for a metric. Each response element returns a…
`POST https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/cloud:amazonaws-pi/describe-dimension-keys` (byok)

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| region | string | no | The AWS region |
| MaxResults | integer | no | Pagination limit |
| NextToken | string | no | Pagination token |
| body | object | no | JSON request body |

### Get the attributes of the specified dimension group for a DB instance or data source. For example, if you…
`POST https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/cloud:amazonaws-pi/get-dimension-key-details` (byok)

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| region | string | no | The AWS region |
| body | object | no | JSON request body |

### Retrieve the metadata for different features. For example, the metadata might indicate that a feature is…
`POST https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/cloud:amazonaws-pi/get-resource-metadata` (byok)

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| region | string | no | The AWS region |
| body | object | no | JSON request body |

### Retrieve Performance Insights metrics for a set of data sources over a time period. You can provide specific…
`POST https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/cloud:amazonaws-pi/get-resource-metrics` (byok)

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| region | string | no | The AWS region |
| MaxResults | integer | no | Pagination limit |
| NextToken | string | no | Pagination token |
| body | object | no | JSON request body |

### Retrieve the dimensions that can be queried for each specified metric type on a specified DB instance.
`POST https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/cloud:amazonaws-pi/list-available-resource-dimensions` (byok)

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| region | string | no | The AWS region |
| MaxResults | integer | no | Pagination limit |
| NextToken | string | no | Pagination token |
| body | object | no | JSON request body |

### Retrieve metrics of the specified types that can be queried for a specified DB instance.
`POST https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/cloud:amazonaws-pi/list-available-resource-metrics` (byok)

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| region | string | no | The AWS region |
| MaxResults | integer | no | Pagination limit |
| NextToken | string | no | Pagination token |
| body | object | no | JSON request body |

## Example
```
curl "https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/cloud:amazonaws-pi/describe-dimension-keys" \
  -H "x-api-key: $APIZIE_KEY" \
  -H "x-upstream-key: $PROVIDER_KEY"
```

## FAQ

### How do I call the AWS Performance Insights API?
Create a free Apizie key, then send POST https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/cloud:amazonaws-pi/describe-dimension-keys with the header x-api-key. Every endpoint returns { project, data, timestamp }.

### Is the AWS Performance Insights API free on Apizie?
Yes. The Free plan includes 1,000 requests a month at 100 requests a minute, no credit card. AWS Performance Insights itself also needs your own key from amazonaws.com.

### Can AI agents use the AWS Performance Insights API?
Yes. Add the Apizie MCP server (https://zieapi.vercel.app/mcp) to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or VS Code, then ask in plain language. The agent calls run_scraper with project key cloud:amazonaws-pi.

### What is the status of the AWS Performance Insights API?
Needs your own provider key (bring your own key)