- [Data types](#data-types)
- [Basic usage](#basic-usage)
- * [WebSocket Endpoint](#websocket-endpoint)
- * [Testing with Websocat](#testing-with-websocat)
- * [Testing with the WebSocket JavaScript API](#testing-with-the-websocket-javascript-api)
+ * [WebSocket](#websocket)
+ + [Testing with Websocat](#testing-with-websocat)
+ + [Testing with the WebSocket JavaScript API](#testing-with-the-websocket-javascript-api)
+ * [HTTP](#http)
+ + [Testing with Curl](#testing-with-curl)
+ - [Get Example](#get-example)
+ - [Post Example](#post-example)
- [Rate limits](#rate-limits)
- [Errors](#errors)
- [API documentation](#api-documentation)
* [Sort Types](#sort-types)
+ * [Websocket vs HTTP](#websocket-vs-http)
* [User / Authentication / Admin actions](#user--authentication--admin-actions)
+ [Login](#login)
- [Request](#request)
- [Response](#response)
+ - [HTTP](#http-1)
+ [Register](#register)
- [Request](#request-1)
- [Response](#response-1)
+ - [HTTP](#http-2)
+ [Get User Details](#get-user-details)
- [Request](#request-2)
- [Response](#response-2)
+ - [HTTP](#http-3)
+ [Save User Settings](#save-user-settings)
- [Request](#request-3)
- [Response](#response-3)
+ - [HTTP](#http-4)
+ [Get Replies / Inbox](#get-replies--inbox)
- [Request](#request-4)
- [Response](#response-4)
+ - [HTTP](#http-5)
+ [Get User Mentions](#get-user-mentions)
- [Request](#request-5)
- [Response](#response-5)
- + [Mark All As Read](#mark-all-as-read)
+ - [HTTP](#http-6)
+ + [Edit User Mention](#edit-user-mention)
- [Request](#request-6)
- [Response](#response-6)
- + [Delete Account](#delete-account)
+ - [HTTP](#http-7)
+ + [Mark All As Read](#mark-all-as-read)
- [Request](#request-7)
- [Response](#response-7)
- + [Add admin](#add-admin)
+ - [HTTP](#http-8)
+ + [Delete Account](#delete-account)
- [Request](#request-8)
- [Response](#response-8)
- + [Ban user](#ban-user)
+ - [HTTP](#http-9)
+ + [Add admin](#add-admin)
- [Request](#request-9)
- [Response](#response-9)
- * [Site](#site)
- + [List Categories](#list-categories)
+ - [HTTP](#http-10)
+ + [Ban user](#ban-user)
- [Request](#request-10)
- [Response](#response-10)
- + [Search](#search)
+ - [HTTP](#http-11)
+ * [Site](#site)
+ + [List Categories](#list-categories)
- [Request](#request-11)
- [Response](#response-11)
- + [Get Modlog](#get-modlog)
+ - [HTTP](#http-12)
+ + [Search](#search)
- [Request](#request-12)
- [Response](#response-12)
- + [Create Site](#create-site)
+ - [HTTP](#http-13)
+ + [Get Modlog](#get-modlog)
- [Request](#request-13)
- [Response](#response-13)
- + [Edit Site](#edit-site)
+ - [HTTP](#http-14)
+ + [Create Site](#create-site)
- [Request](#request-14)
- [Response](#response-14)
- + [Get Site](#get-site)
+ - [HTTP](#http-15)
+ + [Edit Site](#edit-site)
- [Request](#request-15)
- [Response](#response-15)
- + [Transfer Site](#transfer-site)
+ - [HTTP](#http-16)
+ + [Get Site](#get-site)
- [Request](#request-16)
- [Response](#response-16)
- * [Community](#community)
- + [Get Community](#get-community)
+ - [HTTP](#http-17)
+ + [Transfer Site](#transfer-site)
- [Request](#request-17)
- [Response](#response-17)
- + [Create Community](#create-community)
+ - [HTTP](#http-18)
+ * [Community](#community)
+ + [Get Community](#get-community)
- [Request](#request-18)
- [Response](#response-18)
- + [List Communities](#list-communities)
+ - [HTTP](#http-19)
+ + [Create Community](#create-community)
- [Request](#request-19)
- [Response](#response-19)
- + [Ban from Community](#ban-from-community)
+ - [HTTP](#http-20)
+ + [List Communities](#list-communities)
- [Request](#request-20)
- [Response](#response-20)
- + [Add Mod to Community](#add-mod-to-community)
+ - [HTTP](#http-21)
+ + [Ban from Community](#ban-from-community)
- [Request](#request-21)
- [Response](#response-21)
- + [Edit Community](#edit-community)
+ - [HTTP](#http-22)
+ + [Add Mod to Community](#add-mod-to-community)
- [Request](#request-22)
- [Response](#response-22)
- + [Follow Community](#follow-community)
+ - [HTTP](#http-23)
+ + [Edit Community](#edit-community)
- [Request](#request-23)
- [Response](#response-23)
- + [Get Followed Communities](#get-followed-communities)
+ - [HTTP](#http-24)
+ + [Follow Community](#follow-community)
- [Request](#request-24)
- [Response](#response-24)
- + [Transfer Community](#transfer-community)
+ - [HTTP](#http-25)
+ + [Get Followed Communities](#get-followed-communities)
- [Request](#request-25)
- [Response](#response-25)
- * [Post](#post)
- + [Create Post](#create-post)
+ - [HTTP](#http-26)
+ + [Transfer Community](#transfer-community)
- [Request](#request-26)
- [Response](#response-26)
- + [Get Post](#get-post)
+ - [HTTP](#http-27)
+ * [Post](#post)
+ + [Create Post](#create-post)
- [Request](#request-27)
- [Response](#response-27)
- + [Get Posts](#get-posts)
+ - [HTTP](#http-28)
+ + [Get Post](#get-post)
- [Request](#request-28)
- [Response](#response-28)
- + [Create Post Like](#create-post-like)
+ - [HTTP](#http-29)
+ + [Get Posts](#get-posts)
- [Request](#request-29)
- [Response](#response-29)
- + [Edit Post](#edit-post)
+ - [HTTP](#http-30)
+ + [Create Post Like](#create-post-like)
- [Request](#request-30)
- [Response](#response-30)
- + [Save Post](#save-post)
+ - [HTTP](#http-31)
+ + [Edit Post](#edit-post)
- [Request](#request-31)
- [Response](#response-31)
- * [Comment](#comment)
- + [Create Comment](#create-comment)
+ - [HTTP](#http-32)
+ + [Save Post](#save-post)
- [Request](#request-32)
- [Response](#response-32)
- + [Edit Comment](#edit-comment)
+ - [HTTP](#http-33)
+ * [Comment](#comment)
+ + [Create Comment](#create-comment)
- [Request](#request-33)
- [Response](#response-33)
- + [Save Comment](#save-comment)
+ - [HTTP](#http-34)
+ + [Edit Comment](#edit-comment)
- [Request](#request-34)
- [Response](#response-34)
- + [Create Comment Like](#create-comment-like)
+ - [HTTP](#http-35)
+ + [Save Comment](#save-comment)
- [Request](#request-35)
- [Response](#response-35)
+ - [HTTP](#http-36)
+ + [Create Comment Like](#create-comment-like)
+ - [Request](#request-36)
+ - [Response](#response-36)
+ - [HTTP](#http-37)
* [RSS / Atom feeds](#rss--atom-feeds)
+ [All](#all)
+ [Community](#community-1)
Request and response strings are in [JSON format](https://www.json.org).
-### WebSocket Endpoint
+### WebSocket
Connect to <code>ws://***host***/api/v1/ws</code> to get started.
If the ***`host`*** supports secure connections, you can use <code>wss://***host***/api/v1/ws</code>.
-### Testing with Websocat
+#### Testing with Websocat
[Websocat link](https://github.com/vi/websocat)
A simple test command:
`{"op": "ListCategories"}`
-### Testing with the WebSocket JavaScript API
+#### Testing with the WebSocket JavaScript API
[WebSocket JavaScript API](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/WebSockets_API)
```javascript
}));
};
```
+### HTTP
+
+Endpoints are at <code>http://***host***/api/v1/***endpoint***</code>. They'll be listed below for each action.
+
+#### Testing with Curl
+
+##### Get Example
+
+```
+curl /community/list?sort=Hot
+```
+
+##### Post Example
+
+```
+curl -i -H \
+"Content-Type: application/json" \
+-X POST \
+-d '{
+ comment_id: X,
+ pub post_id: X,
+ score: X,
+ auth: X,
+}' \
+/comment/like
+```
## Rate limits
- `TopYear` - the most upvoted posts/communities of the current year.
- `TopAll` - the most upvoted posts/communities on the current instance.
+### Websocket vs HTTP
+
+- Below are the websocket JSON requests / responses. For HTTP, ignore all fields except those inside `data`.
+- For example, an http login will be a `POST` `{username_or_email: X, password: X}`
+
### User / Authentication / Admin actions
#### Login
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- jwt: String
+ op: "Login",
+ data: {
+ jwt: String,
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`POST /user/login`
#### Register
+
Only the first user will be able to be the admin.
##### Request
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- jwt: String
+ op: "Register",
+ data: {
+ jwt: String,
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`POST /user/register`
+
#### Get User Details
##### Request
```rust
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- user: UserView,
- follows: Vec<CommunityFollowerView>,
- moderates: Vec<CommunityModeratorView>,
- comments: Vec<CommentView>,
- posts: Vec<PostView>,
+ op: "GetUserDetails",
+ data: {
+ user: UserView,
+ follows: Vec<CommunityFollowerView>,
+ moderates: Vec<CommunityModeratorView>,
+ comments: Vec<CommentView>,
+ posts: Vec<PostView>,
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`GET /user`
+
#### Save User Settings
##### Request
```rust
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- jwt: String
+ op: "SaveUserSettings",
+ data: {
+ jwt: String
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`PUT /save_user_settings`
+
#### Get Replies / Inbox
##### Request
```rust
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- replies: Vec<ReplyView>,
+ op: "GetReplies",
+ data: {
+ replies: Vec<ReplyView>,
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`GET /user/replies`
+
#### Get User Mentions
##### Request
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- mentions: Vec<UserMentionView>,
+ op: "GetUserMentions",
+ data: {
+ mentions: Vec<UserMentionView>,
+ }
+}
+```
+
+##### HTTP
+
+`GET /user/mentions`
+
+#### Edit User Mention
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+ op: "EditUserMention",
+ data: {
+ user_mention_id: i32,
+ read: Option<bool>,
+ auth: String,
+ }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+ op: "EditUserMention",
+ data: {
+ mention: UserMentionView,
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`PUT /user/mention`
#### Mark All As Read
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- replies: Vec<ReplyView>,
+ op: "MarkAllAsRead",
+ data: {
+ replies: Vec<ReplyView>,
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`POST /user/mark_all_as_read`
+
#### Delete Account
*Permananently deletes your posts and comments*
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- jwt: String,
+ op: "DeleteAccount",
+ data: {
+ jwt: String,
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`POST /user/delete_account`
+
#### Add admin
##### Request
```rust
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- admins: Vec<UserView>,
+ op: "AddAdmin",
+ data: {
+ admins: Vec<UserView>,
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`POST /admin/add`
#### Ban user
##### Request
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- user: UserView,
- banned: bool,
+ op: "BanUser",
+ data: {
+ user: UserView,
+ banned: bool,
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`POST /user/ban`
### Site
#### List Categories
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- categories: Vec<Category>
+ op: "ListCategories",
+ data: {
+ categories: Vec<Category>
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`GET /categories`
#### Search
+
Search types are `Both, Comments, Posts`.
##### Request
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- comments: Vec<CommentView>,
- posts: Vec<PostView>,
+ op: "Search",
+ data: {
+ comments: Vec<CommentView>,
+ posts: Vec<PostView>,
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`POST /search`
#### Get Modlog
##### Request
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- removed_posts: Vec<ModRemovePostView>,
- locked_posts: Vec<ModLockPostView>,
- removed_comments: Vec<ModRemoveCommentView>,
- removed_communities: Vec<ModRemoveCommunityView>,
- banned_from_community: Vec<ModBanFromCommunityView>,
- banned: Vec<ModBanView>,
- added_to_community: Vec<ModAddCommunityView>,
- added: Vec<ModAddView>,
+ op: "GetModlog",
+ data: {
+ removed_posts: Vec<ModRemovePostView>,
+ locked_posts: Vec<ModLockPostView>,
+ removed_comments: Vec<ModRemoveCommentView>,
+ removed_communities: Vec<ModRemoveCommunityView>,
+ banned_from_community: Vec<ModBanFromCommunityView>,
+ banned: Vec<ModBanView>,
+ added_to_community: Vec<ModAddCommunityView>,
+ added: Vec<ModAddView>,
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`GET /modlog`
+
#### Create Site
##### Request
```rust
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- site: SiteView,
+ op: "CreateSite",
+ data: {
+ site: SiteView,
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`POST /site`
+
#### Edit Site
##### Request
```rust
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- site: SiteView,
+ op: "EditSite",
+ data: {
+ site: SiteView,
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`PUT /site`
#### Get Site
##### Request
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- site: Option<SiteView>,
- admins: Vec<UserView>,
- banned: Vec<UserView>,
+ op: "GetSite",
+ data: {
+ site: Option<SiteView>,
+ admins: Vec<UserView>,
+ banned: Vec<UserView>,
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`GET /site`
#### Transfer Site
##### Request
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- site: Option<SiteView>,
- admins: Vec<UserView>,
- banned: Vec<UserView>,
+ op: "TransferSite",
+ data: {
+ site: Option<SiteView>,
+ admins: Vec<UserView>,
+ banned: Vec<UserView>,
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`POST /site/transfer`
### Community
#### Get Community
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- community: CommunityView,
- moderators: Vec<CommunityModeratorView>,
- admins: Vec<UserView>,
+ op: "GetCommunity",
+ data: {
+ community: CommunityView,
+ moderators: Vec<CommunityModeratorView>,
+ admins: Vec<UserView>,
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`GET /community`
#### Create Community
##### Request
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- community: CommunityView
+ op: "CreateCommunity",
+ data: {
+ community: CommunityView
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`POST /community`
#### List Communities
##### Request
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- communities: Vec<CommunityView>
+ op: "ListCommunities",
+ data: {
+ communities: Vec<CommunityView>
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`GET /community/list`
#### Ban from Community
##### Request
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- user: UserView,
- banned: bool,
+ op: "BanFromCommunity",
+ data: {
+ user: UserView,
+ banned: bool,
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`POST /community/ban_user`
#### Add Mod to Community
##### Request
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- moderators: Vec<CommunityModeratorView>,
+ op: "AddModToCommunity",
+ data: {
+ moderators: Vec<CommunityModeratorView>,
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`POST /community/mod`
#### Edit Community
Mods and admins can remove and lock a community, creators can delete it.
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- community: CommunityView
+ op: "EditCommunity",
+ data: {
+ community: CommunityView
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`PUT /community`
#### Follow Community
##### Request
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- community: CommunityView
+ op: "FollowCommunity",
+ data: {
+ community: CommunityView
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`POST /community/follow`
#### Get Followed Communities
##### Request
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- communities: Vec<CommunityFollowerView>
+ op: "GetFollowedCommunities",
+ data: {
+ communities: Vec<CommunityFollowerView>
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`GET /user/followed_communities`
#### Transfer Community
##### Request
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- community: CommunityView,
- moderators: Vec<CommunityModeratorView>,
- admins: Vec<UserView>,
+ op: "TransferCommunity",
+ data: {
+ community: CommunityView,
+ moderators: Vec<CommunityModeratorView>,
+ admins: Vec<UserView>,
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`POST /community/transfer`
### Post
#### Create Post
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- post: PostView
+ op: "CreatePost",
+ data: {
+ post: PostView
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`POST /post`
#### Get Post
##### Request
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- post: PostView,
- comments: Vec<CommentView>,
- community: CommunityView,
- moderators: Vec<CommunityModeratorView>,
- admins: Vec<UserView>,
+ op: "GetPost",
+ data: {
+ post: PostView,
+ comments: Vec<CommentView>,
+ community: CommunityView,
+ moderators: Vec<CommunityModeratorView>,
+ admins: Vec<UserView>,
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`GET /post`
#### Get Posts
+
Post listing types are `All, Subscribed, Community`
##### Request
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- posts: Vec<PostView>,
+ op: "GetPosts",
+ data: {
+ posts: Vec<PostView>,
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`GET /post/list`
#### Create Post Like
+
`score` can be 0, -1, or 1
##### Request
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- post: PostView
+ op: "CreatePostLike",
+ data: {
+ post: PostView
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`POST /post/like`
#### Edit Post
+
Mods and admins can remove and lock a post, creators can delete it.
##### Request
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- post: PostView
+ op: "EditPost",
+ data: {
+ post: PostView
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`PUT /post`
+
#### Save Post
##### Request
```rust
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- post: PostView
+ op: "SavePost",
+ data: {
+ post: PostView
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`POST /post/save`
### Comment
#### Create Comment
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- comment: CommentView
+ op: "CreateComment",
+ data: {
+ comment: CommentView
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`POST /comment`
+
#### Edit Comment
+
Mods and admins can remove a comment, creators can delete it.
##### Request
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- comment: CommentView
+ op: "EditComment",
+ data: {
+ comment: CommentView
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`PUT /comment`
#### Save Comment
##### Request
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- comment: CommentView
+ op: "SaveComment",
+ data: {
+ comment: CommentView
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`POST /comment/save`
#### Create Comment Like
+
`score` can be 0, -1, or 1
##### Request
##### Response
```rust
{
- op: String,
- comment: CommentView
+ op: "CreateCommentLike",
+ data: {
+ comment: CommentView
+ }
}
```
+##### HTTP
+
+`POST /comment/like`
### RSS / Atom feeds