AWeber Accounts API

The Accounts API from AWeber — 2 operations for listing the accounts an access token can reach and reading a single account, the root of the AWeber resource hierarchy.

OpenAPI Specification

aweber-accounts-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.0.2
info:
  title: AWeber Accounts API
  version: '1.0'
  description: 'We are constantly working to improve this documentation. If you have

    feedback and questions, please contact the AWeber API team at

    api@aweber.com.


    The AWeber API is a REST API that uses the OAuth 2.0 authentication model. We also offer webhooks.


    Please see the below resources for further information:

    - <a href="https://labs.aweber.com/docs/tos" target="_blank">Terms of Service</a>

    - <a href="https://help.aweber.com/hc/en-us/articles/204031776" target="_blank">Showcasing an Integration</a>

    - <a href="https://help.aweber.com/hc/en-us/sections/360000617213-API" target="_blank">Knowledge Base</a>

    - <a href="https://status.aweber.com" target="_blank">API Status Page</a>

    '
  contact:
    name: AWeber API Team
    email: api@aweber.com
    url: https://api.aweber.com/
servers:
- url: https://api.aweber.com/1.0
  description: v1 API endpoints
tags:
- name: Accounts
  description: '### What is it?


    Represents AWeber Customer Accounts that have authorized your application.


    The Account collection contains a single account entry for the AWeber Customer Account

    that has authorized your application.  You can use the links in the Account entry to

    retrieve the lists owned by the account as well as the social integrations associated

    with the account.


    ### Related endpoints


    * [Accounts](#tag/Accounts)


    ### Related code samples


    * [Find a list on an account](#tag/Find-a-List-and-Get-Tags)

    * [Get Integrations List](#tag/Get-Integrations-List)

    '
security:
- OAuth 2.0: []
paths:
  /accounts:
    get:
      summary: Get accounts
      description: 'This endpoint is used to get a paginated collection of accounts.


        Check out examples for <a href="https://github.com/aweber/public-api-examples/tree/master/python"
        target="_blank">Python</a>,

        <a href="https://github.com/aweber/public-api-examples/tree/master/php" target="_blank">PHP</a>,

        <a href="https://github.com/aweber/public-api-examples/tree/master/postman" target="_blank">Postman</a>,

        <a href="https://github.com/aweber/public-api-examples/tree/master/csharp" target="_blank">C#.NET</a>,

        <a href="https://github.com/aweber/public-api-examples/tree/master/ruby" target="_blank">Ruby</a>,

        and <a href="https://github.com/aweber/public-api-examples/blob/master/node" target="_blank">Node.js</a>.

        '
      tags:
      - Accounts
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/wsStart'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/wsSize'
      security:
      - OAuth 2.0:
        - account.read
      x-code-samples:
      - lang: Shell
        source: "curl -G \\\n  https://api.aweber.com/1.0/accounts \\\n  -H 'Authorization: Bearer {YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN}'\n"
      - lang: Python
        source: "headers = {'Accept': 'application/json',\n           'User-Agent': 'AWeber-Python-code-sample/1.0',\n\
          \           'Authorization': f'Bearer {access_token}'}\nurl = 'https://api.aweber.com/1.0/accounts'\n\
          response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)\nprint(response.json())\n"
      - lang: PHP
        source: "$headers = [\n    'User-Agent' => 'AWeber-PHP-code-sample/1.0',\n    'Accept' => 'application/json',\n\
          \    'Authorization' => 'Bearer $token',\n];\n$url = 'https://api.aweber.com/1.0/accounts';\n\
          $response = $client->get($url, ['headers' => $headers]);\n$body = json_decode($response->getBody(),\
          \ true);\nprint_r($body);\n"
      - lang: C#
        source: 'const string url = "https://api.aweber.com/1.0/accounts";

          var request = new HttpRequestMessage(HttpMethod.Get, url);

          request.Headers.Add("Accept","application/json");

          request.Headers.Add("User-Agent","AWeber-CSharp-code-sample/1.0");

          request.Headers.Add("Authorization", $"Bearer {Token}");

          var response = await Client.SendAsync(request);

          Console.Write(response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync());

          '
      - lang: JavaScript
        label: Node.js
        source: "const headers = {\n  \"Accept\": \"application/json\",\n  \"User-Agent\": \"AWeber-Node-code-sample/1.0\"\
          ,\n  \"Authorization\": `Bearer ${accessToken}`\n};\nconst url = \"https://api.aweber.com/1.0/accounts\"\
          ;\nfetch(url, { headers: headers })\n  .then(response => response.json())\n  .then(data => {\n\
          \      console.log(data)\n  })\n"
      - lang: Ruby
        source: "headers = {\n  'Accept': 'application/json',\n  'User-Agent': 'AWeber-Ruby-code-sample/1.0',\n\
          \  'Authorization': \"Bearer #{access_token}\"\n}\nresponse = Faraday.get(\n  \"https://api.aweber.com/1.0/accounts\"\
          \n) do |req|\n  req.headers = headers\nend\nputs response.body\n"
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The request completed successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Accounts'
        '400':
          description: The server cannot or will not process the request due to a client error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    description: 'An error object.

                      One of the following errors may be received:


                      | Error Type           | Explanation                              |

                      |----------------------|------------------------------------------|

                      | WebServiceError      | `ws.start` or `ws.size` values are invalid |

                      | BadRequestError      | Error decoding query parameters |

                      | MissingOAuthParametersError | An OAuth parameter is missing in the request |

                      | UnsupportedOAuthVersionError | Unsupported OAuth 1 version |

                      | UnsupportedOAuthSignatureMethodError | Unsupported OAuth 1 signature method |


                      Please see the message body for more details.

                      '
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      documentation_url:
                        description: A link to the documentation that describes the error
                        type: string
                        example: https://api.aweber.com#badrequest
                      message:
                        description: A human friendly description of the error
                        type: string
                        example: Maximum for "ws.size" parameter is 100.
                      status:
                        description: The HTTP status code
                        type: integer
                        example: 400
                      type:
                        description: The API error type
                        type: string
                        example: WebServiceError
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/UnauthorizedError'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ForbiddenError'
        '410':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BlockedError'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
        '503':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServiceUnavailable'
      operationId: getAccounts
  /accounts/{accountId}:
    get:
      summary: Get account
      description: 'This endpoint is used to retrieve information for a specific account.


        Check out examples for <a href="https://github.com/aweber/public-api-examples/tree/master/python"
        target="_blank">Python</a>,

        <a href="https://github.com/aweber/public-api-examples/tree/master/php" target="_blank">PHP</a>,

        <a href="https://github.com/aweber/public-api-examples/tree/master/postman" target="_blank">Postman</a>,

        <a href="https://github.com/aweber/public-api-examples/tree/master/csharp" target="_blank">C#.NET</a>,

        <a href="https://github.com/aweber/public-api-examples/tree/master/ruby" target="_blank">Ruby</a>,

        and <a href="https://github.com/aweber/public-api-examples/blob/master/node" target="_blank">Node.js</a>.

        '
      tags:
      - Accounts
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/accountId'
      security:
      - OAuth 2.0:
        - account.read
      x-code-samples:
      - lang: Shell
        source: "curl -G \\\n  https://api.aweber.com/1.0/accounts/{accountId} \\\n  -H 'Authorization:\
          \ Bearer {YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN}'\n"
      - lang: Python
        source: "headers = {'Accept': 'application/json',\n           'User-Agent': 'AWeber-Python-code-sample/1.0',\n\
          \           'Authorization': f'Bearer {access_token}'}\nurl = f'https://api.aweber.com/1.0/accounts/{account_id}'\n\
          response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)\nprint(response.json())\n"
      - lang: PHP
        source: "$headers = [\n    'User-Agent' => 'AWeber-PHP-code-sample/1.0',\n    'Accept' => 'application/json',\n\
          \    'Authorization' => 'Bearer $token',\n];\n$url = \"https://api.aweber.com/1.0/accounts/{$accountId}\"\
          ;\n$response = $client->get($url, ['headers' => $headers]);\n$body = json_decode($response->getBody(),\
          \ true);\nprint_r($body);\n"
      - lang: C#
        source: 'const string url = "https://api.aweber.com/1.0/accounts/{accountId}";

          var request = new HttpRequestMessage(HttpMethod.Get, url);

          request.Headers.Add("Accept","application/json");

          request.Headers.Add("User-Agent","AWeber-CSharp-code-sample/1.0");

          request.Headers.Add("Authorization", $"Bearer {Token}");

          var response = await Client.SendAsync(request);

          Console.Write(response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync());

          '
      - lang: JavaScript
        label: Node.js
        source: "const headers = {\n  \"Accept\": \"application/json\",\n  \"User-Agent\": \"AWeber-Node-code-sample/1.0\"\
          ,\n  \"Authorization\": `Bearer ${accessToken}`\n};\nconst url = `https://api.aweber.com/1.0/accounts/${accountId}`;\n\
          fetch(url, { headers: headers })\n  .then(response => response.json())\n  .then(data => {\n\
          \      console.log(data)\n  })\n"
      - lang: Ruby
        source: "headers = {\n  'Accept': 'application/json',\n  'User-Agent': 'AWeber-Ruby-code-sample/1.0',\n\
          \  'Authorization': \"Bearer #{access_token}\"\n}\nresponse = Faraday.get(\n  \"https://api.aweber.com/1.0/accounts/#{account_id}\"\
          \n) do |req|\n  req.headers = headers\nend\nputs response.body\n"
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The request completed successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Account'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadOAuth1'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/UnauthorizedError'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ForbiddenError'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '410':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BlockedError'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
        '503':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServiceUnavailable'
      operationId: getAccount
components:
  parameters:
    accountId:
      name: accountId
      in: path
      description: The account ID
      required: true
      schema:
        type: integer
        format: int32
    wsSize:
      name: ws.size
      in: query
      description: The pagination total entries to retrieve
      schema:
        type: integer
        format: int32
        minimum: 1
        maximum: 100
        default: 100
    wsStart:
      name: ws.start
      in: query
      description: The pagination starting offset
      schema:
        type: integer
        format: int32
        minimum: 0
        default: 0
  responses:
    BadOAuth1:
      description: The server cannot or will not process the request due to a client error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              error:
                description: 'An error object.

                  One of the following errors may be received:


                  | Error Type                           | Explanation                              |

                  |--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|

                  | BadRequestError                      | There was an error decoding query parameters
                  |

                  | MissingOAuthParametersError          | An OAuth parameter is missing in the request
                  |

                  | UnsupportedOAuthSignatureMethodError | The provided OAuth 1 signature method is unsupported.
                  Only HMAC-SHA1 is supported. |

                  | UnsupportedOAuthVersionError         | The provided OAuth 1 version is unsupported.
                  |


                  Please see the message body for more details.

                  '
                type: object
                properties:
                  documentation_url:
                    description: A link to the documentation that describes the error
                    type: string
                    example: https://api.aweber.com#badrequest
                  message:
                    description: A human friendly description of the error
                    type: string
                    example: 'Missing oauth parameters: oauth_consumer_key'
                  status:
                    description: The HTTP status code
                    type: integer
                    enum:
                    - 400
                  type:
                    description: The API error type
                    type: string
                    enum:
                    - MissingOAuthParametersError
    BlockedError:
      description: The request has been blocked
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              error:
                description: 'An error object.

                  The following error may be received:


                  | Error Type           | Explanation                              |

                  |----------------------|------------------------------------------|

                  | BlockedError         | This Request has been blocked            |


                  Please see the message body for more details.

                  '
                type: object
                properties:
                  documentation_url:
                    description: A link to the documentation that describes the error
                    type: string
                    example: https://api.aweber.com/#blocked
                  message:
                    description: A human friendly description of the error
                    type: string
                    example: Blocked Error
                  status:
                    description: The HTTP status code
                    type: integer
                    enum:
                    - 410
                  type:
                    description: The API error type
                    type: string
                    enum:
                    - BlockedError
    ForbiddenError:
      description: The request could not be completed due to a rate limit error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              error:
                description: 'An error object.

                  The following error may be received:


                  | Error Type           | Explanation                              |

                  |----------------------|------------------------------------------|

                  | ForbiddenError       | Rate limit may be reached or account may be suspended |


                  Please see the message body for more details.

                  '
                type: object
                properties:
                  documentation_url:
                    description: A link to the documentation that describes the error
                    type: string
                    example: https://api.aweber.com#forbidden
                  message:
                    description: A human friendly description of the error
                    type: string
                    example: Rate Limit Error
                  status:
                    description: The HTTP status code
                    type: integer
                    enum:
                    - 403
                  type:
                    description: The API error type
                    type: string
                    enum:
                    - ForbiddenError
    InternalServerError:
      description: The request failed due to an internal error in the code or because of an external dependency
        failure
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              error:
                description: 'An error object.

                  The following error may be received:


                  | Error Type           | Explanation                              |

                  |----------------------|------------------------------------------|

                  | InternalServerError    | The request failed due to an internal error |


                  Please see the message body for more details.

                  '
                type: object
                properties:
                  documentation_url:
                    description: A link to the documentation that describes the error
                    type: string
                    example: https://api.aweber.com#internalerror
                  message:
                    description: A human friendly description of the error
                    type: string
                    example: Something went wrong.
                  status:
                    description: The HTTP status code
                    type: integer
                    enum:
                    - 500
                  type:
                    description: The API error type
                    type: string
                    enum:
                    - InternalServerError
    NotFound:
      description: The requested resource could not be found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              error:
                description: 'An error object.

                  The following error may be received:


                  | Error Type           | Explanation                              |

                  |----------------------|------------------------------------------|

                  | NotFoundError        | The requested resource could not be found |


                  Please see the message body for more details.

                  '
                type: object
                properties:
                  documentation_url:
                    description: A link to the documentation that describes the error
                    type: string
                    example: https://api.aweber.com#notfound
                  message:
                    description: A human friendly description of the error
                    type: string
                    example: 'Object: None, name: '''''
                  status:
                    description: The HTTP status code
                    type: integer
                    enum:
                    - 404
                  type:
                    description: The API error type
                    type: string
                    enum:
                    - NotFoundError
    ServiceUnavailable:
      description: The server is currently unavailable
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              error:
                description: 'An error object.

                  The following error may be received:


                  | Error Type           | Explanation                              |

                  |----------------------|------------------------------------------|

                  | ServiceUnavailableError | The server is unavailable |


                  Please see the message body for more details.

                  '
                type: object
                properties:
                  documentation_url:
                    description: A link to the documentation that describes the error
                    type: string
                    example: https://api.aweber.com#serviceunavailable
                  message:
                    description: A human friendly description of the error
                    type: string
                    example: Failed to communicate with endpoint
                  status:
                    description: The HTTP status code
                    type: integer
                    enum:
                    - 503
                  type:
                    description: The API error type
                    type: string
                    enum:
                    - ServiceUnavailableError
    UnauthorizedError:
      description: The request could not be completed due to an authentication error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            oneOf:
            - $ref: '#/schemas/Endpoint Error'
            - $ref: '#/schemas/Auth Error'
  schemas:
    Account:
      type: object
      properties:
        analytics_src:
          description: Analytics source for event tracking Javascript.
          type: uri
          example: //analytics.aweber.com/js/awt_analytics.js?id=123
        http_etag:
          description: The ETag HTTP header
          type: string
          example: \"902ba3cda1883801594b6e1b452790cc53948fda-f83cb0ac22a8d5f792417f9b3dc0e9dc7558aa32\"
        id:
          description: The unique ID for the account
          type: integer
          example: 123
        integrations_collection_link:
          description: The link to the [3rd party service Integrations](#tag/Integrations/paths/~1accounts~1{accountId}~1integrations/get)
          type: string
          format: uri
          example: https://api.aweber.com/1.0/accounts/123/integrations
        lists_collection_link:
          description: The link to the [Lists for the account](#tag/Lists/paths/~1accounts~1{accountId}~1lists/get)
          type: string
          format: uri
          example: https://api.aweber.com/1.0/accounts/123/lists
        resource_type_link:
          description: The link to the account type
          type: string
          format: uri
          example: https://api.aweber.com/1.0/#account
        self_link:
          description: The link to the account resource
          type: string
          format: uri
          example: https://api.aweber.com/1.0/accounts/123
        uuid:
          description: The UUID (universally unique identifier) for the account
          type: string
          format: uuid
          example: b619e767-9de6-43b7-a914-9a8d77a08ee5
        company:
          description: Company Name associated with the account
          type: string
          example: Example Company 1
    Accounts:
      type: object
      properties:
        entries:
          description: A list of account entries
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/definitions/Account'
        next_collection_link:
          description: A link to the next page of entries if more entries exist. This attribute is omitted
            from the collection if there are no more entries.
          type: string
          format: uri
          example: https://api.aweber.com/1.0/accounts/123/lists/456/custom_fields?ws.start=0&ws.size=10
        prev_collection_link:
          description: A link to the previous page of entries if any exist. This attribute is omitted
            from the collection if ws.start is 0.
          type: string
          format: uri
          example: https://api.aweber.com/1.0/accounts/123/lists/456/custom_fields?ws.start=0
        resource_type_link:
          description: A link that identifies the type of resource that this collection represents
          type: string
          format: uri
          example: https://api.aweber.com/1.0/#account
        start:
          description: The starting offset for the page of entries to retrieve
          type: integer
          minimum: 0
        total_size:
          description: The total number of entries
          type: integer
          minimum: 0
          example: 100
  securitySchemes:
    OAuth 2.0:
      description: 'The following endpoints and scopes are used to authenticate.

        '
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://auth.aweber.com/oauth2/authorize
          tokenUrl: https://auth.aweber.com/oauth2/token
          refreshUrl: https://auth.aweber.com/oauth2/token
          scopes:
            account.read: '<br>

              Access account information and associated integrations. <br>

              <b>Required for the following endpoints:</b> get accounts, get account, get integrations,
              get integration

              '
            landing-page.read: '<br>

              Retrieve landing pages <br>

              <b>Required for the following endpoints:</b> get landing pages, get landing page

              '
            list.read: '<br>

              Retrieve lists, custom fields, tags, and sign up forms <br>

              <b>Required for the following endpoints:</b> get list, get lists, find lists, get tags for
              list, get custom fields, get custom field, get webforms for list, get split tests for list,
              get split test components, get split test component, get webforms for account, get split
              tests for account

              '
            list.write: '<br>

              Create, edit, and delete custom fields <br>

              <b>Required for the following endpoints:</b> add custom field, update custom field, delete
              custom field

              '
            subscriber.read: '<br>

              Retrieve subscribers and their activity <br>

              <b>Required for the following endpoints:</b> get subscribers, get subscriber, get subscriber
              activity, get subscribers for message, find subscribers for account, find subscribers for
              list

              '
            subscriber.write: '<br>

              Create, edit, delete, retrieve, search for, and move subscribers <br>

              <b>Required for the following endpoints:</b> add subscriber, move subscriber, update subscriber,
              delete subscriber

              '
            subscriber.read-extended: '<br>

              Previously required to retrieve subscriber PII such as name, email, IP address, etc.  This
              functionality was moved to the "subscriber.read" scope

              '
            email.read: '<br>

              Retrieve email activity related to broadcasts and follow-ups <br>

              <b>Required for the following endpoints:</b> get messages, get message, get broadcasts,
              get broadcast, get message opens, get message open, get message tracked events, get message
              tracked event, get total broadcasts, get campaigns, get campaign, find campaigns, get broadcast
              statistics, get broadcast statistic

              '
            email.write: '<br>

              Create and send email broadcasts <br>

              <b>Required for the following endpoints:</b> create broadcast, update broadcast, delete
              broadcast, cancel broadcast, schedule broadcast

              '