Alien API – Alien Milling Technologies
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Connect Your Lab.
Automate Everything.

The Alien Order Gateway API lets you submit, track, and manage dental milling orders directly from your own software — no portals, no manual entry, no delays.

100Requests / minute
100 MBMax file size
$12.95Flat shipping
2-DayFedEx delivery

Built for High-Volume Labs & Marketplaces

One API. Full control over your manufacturing pipeline — from case submission to delivery tracking.

Submit Orders Instantly

Push cases directly from your software in a single request. No login, no copy-paste. Orders are validated immediately.

POST /v1/orders

Batch Multiple Cases

Bundle multiple patient cases into one order to save on shipping — last-minute additions ride along free.

Shipping optimization

Real-Time Webhooks

Instant push notifications when your order ships — carrier, tracking number, and URL. No polling required.

tracking.created

Design Service On Demand

No CAD software? Flag a case for our full design service and we'll build the restoration from your scans before milling.

Full design / review

Finishing Options

Specify finishing per case: Standard, High Polish, or Stain & Glaze. Combine with design for a hands-off restoration.

Per-case config

Auto File Organization

Attach STL, OBJ, 3MF, PDF, and photos per case. Files are auto-renamed with case details and kept organized.

Up to 100 files

Live Status Pipeline

Track every state change — pending, in production, shipped, delivered — via webhook events pushed to your endpoint.

order.status_changed

Enterprise Security

All traffic over HTTPS, Bearer token auth on every request, and webhooks signed with HMAC-SHA256.

HMAC-SHA256

Live Product Catalog

Query the catalog for current product IDs, valid shades, finishing and design options — with live list pricing on every call.

GET /v1/reference/products

Up and Running in 3 Steps

Partner access is reviewed and approved within 1–2 business days.

1

Register Online

Sign the partner agreement, create your portal login, and add your payment method — one secure flow, about five minutes.

Register now →
2

Get Approved

We review every application and activate approved accounts within 1–2 business days. You'll get an email the moment you're live.

3

Start Submitting Orders

Test safely in sandbox mode first, then go live. Orders flow straight into our production queue.

One Request. One Order.

Here's a complete order submission — one POST with the case details and links to your scan files.

submit-order.js
// Submit a case to Alien Milling in one call
const response = await fetch("https://alienswagger.com/v1/orders", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
    "Authorization": "Bearer aln_your_token_here"
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    partner_order_ref: "LAB-2026-0041",
    shipping_address: {
      name: "Dr. Sarah Johnson",
      company: "Downtown Dental",
      address1: "500 Market Street",
      city: "San Francisco",
      province: "CA",
      postal_code: "94105",
      country: "US"
    },
    line_items: [{
      case_id: "Alice Johnson #1001",
      product_id: "zirconia-crown",
      quantity: 1,
      shade: "A2",
      finishing_option_id: "high-polish",
      tooth_numbers: [14],
      files: [
        { url: "https://storage.com/case/upper.stl" },
        { url: "https://storage.com/case/lower.stl" }
      ]
    }]
  })
});

// Response: { status: "success", alien_order_ref: "ALN-20260415-X7K9M2", files_queued: 2 }

Base URL: https://alienswagger.com  ·  Full endpoint reference and webhook guide: alienswagger.com/docs/partner-api

Building with AI? The docs page has a one-click “Copy Plain Text for AI Agent” button — paste the whole API reference into your AI agent and have a working integration drafted the same day.

Know the Moment It Ships

Give us a webhook URL and we push signed events straight to your server — no polling.

Order Shipped

Fires when your order ships. Includes carrier, tracking number, URL, and timestamp — ready to forward to your customer.

tracking.created

Status Updates

Notified on every change: pending, validated, in production, shipped, delivered. Build live dashboards for your customers.

order.status_changed

Cryptographically Signed

Every webhook carries an X-Alien-Signature header. Verify it with your secret and reject anything that doesn't match.

HMAC-SHA256

Security Built In

HTTPS enforced Bearer token auth HMAC-signed webhooks Partner-scoped data Rate limited 100 req/min Server-side validation

Ready to Become a Partner?

Registration is fully online: review and sign the partner agreement, create your portal login, and add your payment method in one secure flow. We review every application and activate approved accounts within 1–2 business days.

Register as a Partner

Questions before applying? Contact us