Contents via API

Please note that API access is for users with paid plans only.

Newsy provides an API access which lets you either retrieve your contents or post contents to your site. First you will need to enable it and get your site's unique API key from the API section of your admin panel as shown below.

With the API key, you can now make an API request.

Posting a content to your site

To submit a content to your Newsy via API, you need to make a POST request to the following URL.

            [YOUR SITE URL]/api/content
          

The parameters you can include are

api_key	Your site's API key	* Required
title	Title of your content	* Required
description	Content description	* Required
url	URL of the content	[Optional]
category_id	Category	[Optional]
image	URL of image for the content	[Optional]

If you wish to assign a category ID, you can get a list of your site's categories by making a GET request to following URL.

            [YOUR SITE URL]/api/categories?api_key=[YOUR SITE'S API KEY]
          

Please note that posting a content has an API limit of 1 request per 10 minutes.

Retrieving your contents via API

To retrieve your contents via API, you will need to make a GET request to the following URL.

            [YOUR SITE URL]/api/contents
          

The parameters you can include are

api_key	Your site's API key	* Required
limit	Number of contents you would like to retrieve - default = 20, max = 50	[Optional]
page	A page you want to retrieve contents from - default = 1	[Optional]
category_id	Category ID	[Optional]

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