Automattic Comments Tree API
The comments-tree API from Automattic — 1 operation(s) for comments-tree.
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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: Automattic Comments Tree 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 comments-tree 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: comments-tree
paths:
/sites/{site}/comments-tree:
get:
operationId: getSitesBySiteCommentsTree
summary: Get a comments tree for site.
description: Get a comments tree for site.
tags:
- comments-tree
responses:
'200':
description: OK
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
comments_count:
type: integer
description: Total number of comments on the site
comments_tree:
type: array
items: {}
description: Array of post IDs representing the comments tree for given site (max 50000)
trackbacks_count:
type: integer
description: Total number of trackbacks on the site
trackbacks_tree:
type: array
items: {}
description: Array of post IDs representing the trackbacks tree for given site (max 50000)
pingbacks_count:
type: integer
description: Total number of pingbacks on the site
pingbacks_tree:
type: array
items: {}
description: Array of post IDs representing the pingbacks tree for given site (max 50000)
'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: Site ID or domain
- 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: status
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
description: 'Filter returned comments based on this value (allowed values: all, approved, pending, trash, spam).'
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