# API or files to dev **URL:** \ **Category:** Dev/API Corner\ **Tags:** server-linux\ **Created:** [September 27, 2018, 6:18pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/api-or-files-to-dev/313173 "2018-09-27T18:18:07Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![techker](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/techker/32/98043_2.png) [@techker](https://forums.plex.tv/u/techker)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2018, 6:18pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/api-or-files-to-dev/313173/1 "2018-09-27T18:18:08Z")
Hello im a web developer and android developer and starting a plex server, i would like to make a back office to manage users… is there any documentation on API i can use to add ,delete… or files i can edit or connect to? thx ---
**Author:** ![ChuckPa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/chuckpa/32/79710_2.png) [@ChuckPa](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ChuckPa)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2018, 6:59pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/api-or-files-to-dev/313173/2 "2018-09-27T18:59:06Z")
User management is unfortunately proprietary. Control Panel is either via the Web app and “Managed Users” or via a [Plex.tv](http://Plex.tv) account. No direct back-end user-facing API exists. ---
**Author:** ![dane22](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/dane22/32/4389_2.png) [@dane22](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dane22)\ **Post date:** [October 21, 2018, 9:19am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/api-or-files-to-dev/313173/3 "2018-10-21T09:19:39Z")
- Open Chrome. Press F12 - Create a user - Look at the network trace in debug (F12) window ---
**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/3X/2/a/2acb9765406f63293d357b4ec509ec39aa28f2ad.png) [@system](https://forums.plex.tv/u/system)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2019, 9:34am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/api-or-files-to-dev/313173/4 "2019-01-19T09:34:34Z")
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