---
id: kibOsqueryPluginApi
slug: /kibana-dev-docs/api/osquery
title: "osquery"
image: https://source.unsplash.com/400x175/?github
summary: API docs for the osquery plugin
date: 2020-11-16
tags: ['contributor', 'dev', 'apidocs', 'kibana', 'osquery']
warning: This document is auto-generated and is meant to be viewed inside our experimental, new docs system. Reach out in #docs-engineering for more info.
---
import osqueryObj from './osquery.json';



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**Code health stats**

| Public API count  | Any count | Items lacking comments | Missing exports | 
|-------------------|-----------|------------------------|-----------------|
| 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 |

## Client

### Setup
<DocDefinitionList data={[osqueryObj.client.setup]}/>

### Start
<DocDefinitionList data={[osqueryObj.client.start]}/>

## Server

### Setup
<DocDefinitionList data={[osqueryObj.server.setup]}/>

### Start
<DocDefinitionList data={[osqueryObj.server.start]}/>

## Common

### Consts, variables and types
<DocDefinitionList data={osqueryObj.common.misc}/>