Automattic Alternates API

The alternates API from Automattic — 1 operation(s) for alternates.

Operations 1

GET /support/alternates/{site}/posts/{post_ID} Get alternates for support article (by ID). #

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OpenAPI Specification

automattic-alternates-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Automattic Alternates API
  contact:
    name: WordPress.com Developer Resources
    url: https://developer.wordpress.com/docs/api/
  termsOfService: https://wordpress.com/tos/
  x-derived-by: API Evangelist enrichment pipeline
  x-refined-note:
  - x-derived-from differs across the merged source definitions and was not carried
  version: '1.0'
  description: 'Operations tagged alternates across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: automattic-wordpress-com-rest-v1-1-openapi.yml, automattic-wordpress-com-rest-v1-2-openapi.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://public-api.wordpress.com/rest/v1.1
- url: https://public-api.wordpress.com/rest/v1.2
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: alternates
paths:
  /support/alternates/{site}/posts/{post_ID}:
    get:
      operationId: getSupportAlternatesBySitePostsByPostId
      summary: Get alternates for support article (by ID).
      description: Get alternates for support article (by ID).
      tags:
      - alternates
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
        '400':
          description: Bad request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '401':
          description: Authorization required
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '403':
          description: Forbidden
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '404':
          description: Not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
      parameters:
      - name: site
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Support site ID or domain
      - name: post_ID
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
        description: The post ID
      - name: context
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - display
          - edit
        description: 'display: (default) Formats the output as HTML for display.  Shortcodes are parsed, paragraph tags are added, etc..; edit: Formats the output for editing.  Shortcodes are left unparsed, significant whitespace is kept, etc..'
      - name: http_envelope
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
        description: 'false: (default); true: Some environments (like in-browser JavaScript or Flash) block or divert responses with a non-200 HTTP status code.  Setting this parameter will force the HTTP status code to always be 200.  The JSON response is wrapped in an "envelope" containing the "real" HTTP status code and headers.'
      - name: pretty
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
        description: 'false: (default); true: Output pretty JSON'
      - name: meta
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: 'Optional. Loads data from the endpoints found in the ''meta'' part of the response. Comma-separated list. Example: meta=site,likes'
      - name: fields
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: 'Optional. Returns specified fields only. Comma-separated list. Example: fields=ID,title'
      - name: callback
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: An optional JSONP callback function.
      - name: locale
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Locale slug
    servers:
    - url: https://public-api.wordpress.com/rest/v1.1
components:
  schemas:
    Error:
      type: object
      description: WordPress.com REST API error envelope (observed live).
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
          examples:
          - not_found
        message:
          type: string
  securitySchemes:
    oauth2:
      type: oauth2
      description: WordPress.com OAuth 2.1 (see /.well-known/openid-configuration).
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://public-api.wordpress.com/oauth2-1/authorize
          tokenUrl: https://public-api.wordpress.com/oauth2-1/token
          refreshUrl: https://public-api.wordpress.com/oauth2-1/token
          scopes:
            global: ''
            auth: ''
            openid: ''
            profile: ''
            email: ''
            users: ''
            sites: ''
            posts: ''
            comments: ''
            taxonomy: ''
            follow: ''
            sharing: ''
            freshly-pressed: ''
            notifications: ''
            insights: ''
            read: ''
            stats: ''
            media: ''
            menus: ''
            batch: ''
            videos: ''
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: 'Authorization: Bearer <access_token>'
x-refined-from:
- automattic-wordpress-com-rest-v1-1-openapi.yml
- automattic-wordpress-com-rest-v1-2-openapi.yml