Automattic Block Renderer API
The block-renderer API from Automattic — 4 operation(s) for block-renderer.
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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: Automattic Block Renderer API
version: v2
contact:
name: Automattic
url: https://developer.wordpress.com/docs/api/
x-derived-by: API Evangelist enrichment pipeline
x-refined-note:
- x-derived-from differs across the merged source definitions and was not carried
description: 'Operations tagged block-renderer across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: automattic-wordpress-com-wp-v2-openapi.yml, automattic-wordpress-com-wpcom-v2-openapi.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://public-api.wordpress.com
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: block-renderer
paths:
/wp/v2/sites/{wpcom_site}/block-renderer/{name}:
get:
operationId: getWpV2SitesbyWpcomSiteBlockRendererbyName
summary: GET /wp/v2/sites/{wpcom_site}/block-renderer/{name}
tags:
- block-renderer
responses:
'200':
description: OK
'401':
description: Authentication required
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/WPRestError'
'404':
description: Not found
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/WPRestError'
parameters:
- name: wpcom_site
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
- name: name
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
- name: context
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
enum:
- edit
default: view
description: Scope under which the request is made; determines fields present in response.
- name: attributes
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: object
default: []
description: Attributes for the block.
- name: post_id
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: integer
description: ID of the post context.
post:
operationId: postWpV2SitesbyWpcomSiteBlockRendererbyName
summary: POST /wp/v2/sites/{wpcom_site}/block-renderer/{name}
tags:
- block-renderer
responses:
'200':
description: OK
'401':
description: Authentication required
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/WPRestError'
'404':
description: Not found
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/WPRestError'
parameters:
- name: wpcom_site
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
- name: name
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
requestBody:
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
context:
type: string
enum:
- edit
default: view
description: Scope under which the request is made; determines fields present in response.
attributes:
type: object
default: []
description: Attributes for the block.
post_id:
type: integer
description: ID of the post context.
servers:
- url: https://public-api.wordpress.com
/wpcom/v2/sites/{wpcom_site}/block-renderer/content/render:
post:
operationId: postWpcomV2SitesbyWpcomSiteBlockRendererContentRender
summary: POST /wpcom/v2/sites/{wpcom_site}/block-renderer/content/render
tags:
- block-renderer
responses:
'200':
description: OK
'401':
description: Authentication required
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/WPRestError'
'404':
description: Not found
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/WPRestError'
parameters:
- name: wpcom_site
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
requestBody:
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
stylesheet:
type: string
description: 'Theme stylesheet, e.g.: pub/zoologist'
variations:
type: array
items: {}
description: Slugs of style variations to apply. Falls back to default variation if not found
site_title:
type: string
description: Title of the site being previewed.
site_tagline:
type: string
description: Tagline of the site being previewed.
servers:
- url: https://public-api.wordpress.com
/wpcom/v2/sites/{wpcom_site}/block-renderer/patterns/render:
get:
operationId: getWpcomV2SitesbyWpcomSiteBlockRendererPatternsRender
summary: GET /wpcom/v2/sites/{wpcom_site}/block-renderer/patterns/render
tags:
- block-renderer
responses:
'200':
description: OK
'401':
description: Authentication required
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/WPRestError'
'404':
description: Not found
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/WPRestError'
parameters:
- name: wpcom_site
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
- name: stylesheet
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
description: 'Theme stylesheet, e.g.: pub/zoologist'
- name: pattern_ids
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: ''
description: 'Comma-separated list of post ids with the source site id encoded, e.g.: 123-174455321,456-174455321.'
- name: site_title
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
description: Title of the site being previewed.
- name: site_tagline
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
description: Tagline of the site being previewed.
servers:
- url: https://public-api.wordpress.com
/wpcom/v2/sites/{wpcom_site}/block-renderer/settings:
get:
operationId: getWpcomV2SitesbyWpcomSiteBlockRendererSettings
summary: GET /wpcom/v2/sites/{wpcom_site}/block-renderer/settings
tags:
- block-renderer
responses:
'200':
description: OK
'401':
description: Authentication required
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/WPRestError'
'404':
description: Not found
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/WPRestError'
parameters:
- name: wpcom_site
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
- name: stylesheet
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
description: 'Theme stylesheet, e.g.: pub/zoologist'
- name: use_inline_styles
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
description: Whether to transform external styles into inline styles
servers:
- url: https://public-api.wordpress.com
components:
schemas:
WPRestError:
type: object
description: WordPress REST API error envelope (observed on public-api.wordpress.com).
properties:
code:
type: string
example: rest_unauthorized
message:
type: string
example: Authentication required.
data:
type: object
properties:
status:
type: integer
example: 401
securitySchemes:
oauth2:
type: oauth2
description: WordPress.com OAuth 2.1, per https://public-api.wordpress.com/.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
x-refined-from:
- automattic-wordpress-com-wp-v2-openapi.yml
- automattic-wordpress-com-wpcom-v2-openapi.yml