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POST
/
api
/
v4
/
stories
Create a story
curl --request POST \
  --url https://apix.us.amity.co/api/v4/stories \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{
  "data": {
    "text": "example text",
    "fileId": "<string>",
    "imageDisplayMode": "fit"
  },
  "dataType": "text",
  "items": [
    {
      "type": "hyperlink",
      "data": {
        "url": "https://www.google.com",
        "customText": "Google"
      }
    }
  ],
  "targetType": "community",
  "targetId": "public_community_id",
  "metadata": {
    "anything": "you want"
  },
  "referenceId": "<string>"
}'
{
  "stories": [
    {
      "storyId": "<string>",
      "path": "<string>",
      "creatorId": "<string>",
      "creatorPublicId": "<string>",
      "targetId": "<string>",
      "targetPublicId": "<string>",
      "targetType": "user",
      "dataType": "text",
      "items": [],
      "data": {
        "text": "<string>",
        "fileId": "<string>",
        "imageDisplayMode": "fit",
        "thumbnailFileId": "<string>",
        "videoFileId": {
          "original": "<string>",
          "low": "<string>",
          "medium": "<string>",
          "high": "<string>"
        }
      },
      "metadata": {},
      "flagCount": 123,
      "hashFlag": {
        "bits": 123,
        "hashes": 123,
        "hash": [
          "<string>"
        ]
      },
      "createdAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "updatedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "expiresAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "reactions": {
        "like": 1
      },
      "reactionsCount": 1,
      "myReactions": [
        "like"
      ],
      "commentsCount": 1,
      "isDeleted": false,
      "hasFlaggedComment": false,
      "mentionedUsers": [
        {
          "type": "user",
          "userIds": [
            "<string>"
          ],
          "userPublicIds": [
            "<string>"
          ]
        }
      ],
      "impression": 123,
      "reach": 123,
      "referenceId": "<string>"
    }
  ],
  "comments": [
    {
      "_id": "<string>",
      "path": "<string>",
      "commentId": "<string>",
      "userId": "<string>",
      "userPublicId": "<string>",
      "userInternalId": "<string>",
      "parentId": "<string>",
      "rootId": "<string>",
      "referenceId": "<string>",
      "referenceType": "post",
      "dataType": "<string>",
      "dataTypes": [
        "text"
      ],
      "data": {},
      "metadata": {},
      "childrenNumber": 123,
      "flagCount": 123,
      "hashFlag": {
        "bits": 123,
        "hashes": 123,
        "hash": [
          "<string>"
        ]
      },
      "reactions": {
        "like": 1
      },
      "reactionsCount": 1,
      "myReactions": [
        "like"
      ],
      "isDeleted": false,
      "editedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "createdAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "updatedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "children": [
        "<string>"
      ],
      "segmentNumber": 1,
      "mentionees": [
        {
          "type": "user",
          "userIds": [
            "<string>"
          ],
          "userPublicIds": [
            "<string>"
          ],
          "userInternalIds": [
            "<string>"
          ]
        }
      ],
      "attachments": [
        {
          "type": "image",
          "fileId": "<string>"
        }
      ],
      "targetId": "<string>",
      "targetType": "community"
    }
  ],
  "files": [
    {
      "fileId": "<string>",
      "fileUrl": "<string>",
      "type": "image",
      "accessType": "public",
      "altText": "<string>",
      "createdAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "updatedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "attributes": {
        "name": "<string>",
        "extension": "<string>",
        "size": 123,
        "mimeType": "<string>",
        "metadata": {
          "exif": {},
          "gps": {},
          "height": 123,
          "width": 123,
          "isFull": true
        }
      }
    }
  ],
  "users": [
    {
      "_id": "<string>",
      "path": "<string>",
      "userId": "<string>",
      "userInternalId": "<string>",
      "userPublicId": "<string>",
      "roles": [
        "<string>"
      ],
      "permissions": [
        "MUTE_CHANNEL"
      ],
      "displayName": "<string>",
      "profileHandle": "<string>",
      "description": "<string>",
      "avatarFileId": "<string>",
      "avatarCustomUrl": "<string>",
      "flagCount": 123,
      "hashFlag": {
        "bits": 123,
        "hashes": 123,
        "hash": [
          "<string>"
        ]
      },
      "metadata": {},
      "isGlobalBan": true,
      "isBrand": true,
      "createdAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "updatedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "isDeleted": true
    }
  ],
  "roles": [
    {
      "roleId": "<string>",
      "displayName": "<string>",
      "updatedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "createdAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "permissions": [
        "<string>"
      ],
      "isDeleted": false
    }
  ],
  "communities": [
    {
      "_id": "<string>",
      "path": "<string>",
      "communityId": "<string>",
      "channelId": "<string>",
      "userId": "<string>",
      "userPublicId": "<string>",
      "userInternalId": "<string>",
      "displayName": "<string>",
      "avatarFileId": "<string>",
      "description": "<string>",
      "isOfficial": true,
      "isPublic": true,
      "onlyAdminCanPost": true,
      "tags": [
        "<string>"
      ],
      "metadata": {},
      "postsCount": 123,
      "membersCount": 123,
      "isJoined": true,
      "categoryIds": [
        "<string>"
      ],
      "isDeleted": false,
      "createdAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "updatedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "hasFlaggedComment": false,
      "hasFlaggedPost": false,
      "needApprovalOnPostCreation": false,
      "moderatorMemberCount": 123,
      "allowCommentInStory": true,
      "isDiscoverable": false,
      "requiresJoinApproval": false,
      "notificationMode": "default"
    }
  ],
  "communityUsers": [
    {
      "userId": "<string>",
      "userPublicId": "<string>",
      "userInternalId": "<string>",
      "channelId": "<string>",
      "communityId": "<string>",
      "communityMembership": "none",
      "notMemberReason": "<string>",
      "isBanned": false,
      "lastActivity": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "roles": [
        "<string>"
      ],
      "permissions": [
        "MUTE_CHANNEL"
      ],
      "createdAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "updatedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "categoryId": "<string>",
      "name": "<string>",
      "metadata": {},
      "avatarFileId": "<string>",
      "isDeleted": false,
      "createdAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "updatedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z"
    }
  ]
}

Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

Body

application/json
​
data
object
required

Main data contained in the story, required only 1 field depends on dataType. The size of this object must be less than 10 KB.

​
dataType
enum<string>
required
Available options:
text,
image,
video
​
targetType
enum<string>
required

where to create story to. currently limited to community only

Available options:
community
​
targetId
string
required

Resource public id depends on target type (ex. target type is community, target id will be community public id)

Example:

"public_community_id"

​
referenceId
string
required

the id used for reference when optimistically create the story

​
items
object[]

List of items contained in story. Currently only support hyperlink item. Only one hyperlink item is allowed per story.

Maximum length: 10
​
metadata
object

Metadata of the story. The size of this object must be less than 5 KB

Example:
{ "anything": "you want" }

Response

Create Result

Create story response payload

​
stories
object[]
​
comments
object[]
​
files
object[]
​
users
object[]
​
roles
object[]
​
communities
object[]
​
communityUsers
object[]
​
categories
object[]