API
Free, read-only JSON access to everything this site publishes — guides, glossary, directory, resources, news, and the deterministic tools — served from our cache. No key required. Educational information only, never advice.
/articles
The guide catalog: slug, title, section, summary
curl "https://buildafamilyoffice.ai/api/v1/articles?section=build"
/article/{slug}
One full guide as plain text with FAQ and related slugs
curl "https://buildafamilyoffice.ai/api/v1/article/what-is-a-family-office"
/glossary
Every term with its short definition
curl "https://buildafamilyoffice.ai/api/v1/glossary?q=trust"
/glossary/{slug}
One term with its full explanation
curl "https://buildafamilyoffice.ai/api/v1/glossary/single-family-office"
/directory
Curated real organizations, link-verified
curl "https://buildafamilyoffice.ai/api/v1/directory?category=Portfolio%20Reporting%20Software"
/resources
Books, reports, associations, podcasts, education
curl "https://buildafamilyoffice.ai/api/v1/resources?kind=book"
/checklist
The how-to-start checklist, phase by phase
curl "https://buildafamilyoffice.ai/api/v1/checklist"
/news
Latest headlines — each links to its publisher
curl "https://buildafamilyoffice.ai/api/v1/news?limit=20"
/maturity
The five-stage maturity model
curl "https://buildafamilyoffice.ai/api/v1/maturity"
/search
Search guides, glossary, and directory
curl "https://buildafamilyoffice.ai/api/v1/search?q=trust"
POST /tools/builder
The Family Office Builder as an API — send answers, get the example structure.
curl -X POST "https://buildafamilyoffice.ai/api/v1/tools/builder" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"assets":"30-100","entities":"11-25","trusts":"1-3","realestate":"6-20","opco":"1","members":"3-6","generations":"2","intl":"no","privates":"some","philanthropy":"daf","staffpref":"open","priorities":["invest","report"]}'
POST /tools/cost
The Cost Estimator as an API — illustrative ranges, transparently itemized.
curl -X POST "https://buildafamilyoffice.ai/api/v1/tools/cost" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"roles":{"fomanager":1,"controller":1,"ea":1},"opex":["office","reporting","cpa","legal","insurance"]}'
POST /tools/maturity
The maturity self-assessment as an API.
curl -X POST "https://buildafamilyoffice.ai/api/v1/tools/maturity" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"reporting":"advisor","people":"small","entities":"chart","cash":"regular","governance":"meetings","security":"mfa","travel":"advisor"}'