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beehiiv Newsletter Lists API

The Newsletter Lists API from beehiiv — 2 operation(s) for newsletter lists.

Documentation GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 5

GET /publications/{publicationId}/newsletter_lists List newsletter lists OAuth Scope: newsletter_lists:read #

POST /publications/{publicationId}/newsletter_lists Create newsletter list OAuth Scope: newsletter_lists:write #

GET /publications/{publicationId}/newsletter_lists/{newsletterListId} Get newsletter list OAuth Scope: newsletter_lists:read #

PATCH /publications/{publicationId}/newsletter_lists/{newsletterListId} Update newsletter list OAuth Scope: newsletter_lists:write #

DELETE /publications/{publicationId}/newsletter_lists/{newsletterListId} Delete newsletter list OAuth Scope: newsletter_lists:write #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Reference Newsletter Lists API
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
- url: https://api.beehiiv.com/v2
  description: Default
tags:
- name: Newsletter Lists
paths:
  /publications/{publicationId}/newsletter_lists:
    get:
      operationId: index
      summary: 'List newsletter lists <Badge intent="info" minimal outlined>OAuth Scope: newsletter_lists:read</Badge>'
      description: List all newsletter lists for a publication.
      tags:
      - Newsletter Lists
      parameters:
      - name: publicationId
        in: path
        description: The prefixed ID of the publication object
        required: true
        schema:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/type_ids_PublicationId'
      - name: limit
        in: query
        description: A limit on the number of objects to be returned. The limit can range between 1 and 100, and the default is 10.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: page
        in: query
        description: 'Pagination returns the results in pages. Each page contains the number of results specified by the `limit` (default: 10).<br>If not specified, results 1-10 from page 1 will be returned.'
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: direction
        in: query
        description: The direction that the results are sorted in. Defaults to asc<br> `asc` - Ascending, sorts from smallest to largest.<br> `desc` - Descending, sorts from largest to smallest.
        required: false
        schema:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__RequestDirection'
      - name: Authorization
        in: header
        description: Bearer authentication
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type_newsletterLists_NewsletterListIndexResponse'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized. The API key or OAuth access token is missing, invalid, or expired.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
        '404':
          description: Resource Not Found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
        '429':
          description: Rate Limit Exceeded
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
    post:
      operationId: create
      summary: 'Create newsletter list <Badge intent="info" minimal outlined>OAuth Scope: newsletter_lists:write</Badge>'
      description: Create a new newsletter list for a publication. The list will be created with an active status. The slug will be auto-generated from the name if not provided.
      tags:
      - Newsletter Lists
      parameters:
      - name: publicationId
        in: path
        description: The prefixed ID of the publication object
        required: true
        schema:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/type_ids_PublicationId'
      - name: Authorization
        in: header
        description: Bearer authentication
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type_newsletterLists_NewsletterListResponse'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized. The API key or OAuth access token is missing, invalid, or expired.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
        '404':
          description: Resource Not Found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
        '422':
          description: Unprocessable Entity
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
        '429':
          description: Rate Limit Exceeded
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                name:
                  type: string
                  description: The name of the newsletter list.
                description:
                  type: string
                  description: A description of the newsletter list.
                slug:
                  type: string
                  description: A unique slug for the newsletter list. Auto-generated from the name if not provided.
                auto_subscribe:
                  type: boolean
                  description: Whether new subscribers are automatically subscribed to this list.
              required:
              - name
  /publications/{publicationId}/newsletter_lists/{newsletterListId}:
    get:
      operationId: show
      summary: 'Get newsletter list <Badge intent="info" minimal outlined>OAuth Scope: newsletter_lists:read</Badge>'
      description: Retrieve a single newsletter list belonging to a specific publication.
      tags:
      - Newsletter Lists
      parameters:
      - name: publicationId
        in: path
        description: The prefixed ID of the publication object
        required: true
        schema:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/type_ids_PublicationId'
      - name: newsletterListId
        in: path
        description: The prefixed ID of the newsletter list object
        required: true
        schema:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/type_ids_NewsletterListId'
      - name: Authorization
        in: header
        description: Bearer authentication
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type_newsletterLists_NewsletterListResponse'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized. The API key or OAuth access token is missing, invalid, or expired.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
        '404':
          description: Resource Not Found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
        '429':
          description: Rate Limit Exceeded
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
    patch:
      operationId: update
      summary: 'Update newsletter list <Badge intent="info" minimal outlined>OAuth Scope: newsletter_lists:write</Badge>'
      description: Update a newsletter list belonging to a specific publication.
      tags:
      - Newsletter Lists
      parameters:
      - name: publicationId
        in: path
        description: The prefixed ID of the publication object
        required: true
        schema:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/type_ids_PublicationId'
      - name: newsletterListId
        in: path
        description: The prefixed ID of the newsletter list object
        required: true
        schema:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/type_ids_NewsletterListId'
      - name: Authorization
        in: header
        description: Bearer authentication
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type_newsletterLists_NewsletterListResponse'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized. The API key or OAuth access token is missing, invalid, or expired.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
        '404':
          description: Resource Not Found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
        '422':
          description: Unprocessable Entity
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
        '429':
          description: Rate Limit Exceeded
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                name:
                  type: string
                  description: The name of the newsletter list.
                description:
                  type: string
                  description: A description of the newsletter list.
                slug:
                  type: string
                  description: A unique slug for the newsletter list.
                auto_subscribe:
                  type: boolean
                  description: Whether new subscribers are automatically subscribed to this list.
                status:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/type_newsletterLists_NewsletterListWritableStatus'
                  description: The status of the newsletter list. Valid values are `active` and `archived`. Setting `draft` is not permitted.
    delete:
      operationId: delete
      summary: 'Delete newsletter list <Badge intent="info" minimal outlined>OAuth Scope: newsletter_lists:write</Badge>'
      description: Delete a newsletter list belonging to a specific publication.
      tags:
      - Newsletter Lists
      parameters:
      - name: publicationId
        in: path
        description: The prefixed ID of the publication object
        required: true
        schema:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/type_ids_PublicationId'
      - name: newsletterListId
        in: path
        description: The prefixed ID of the newsletter list object
        required: true
        schema:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/type_ids_NewsletterListId'
      - name: Authorization
        in: header
        description: Bearer authentication
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized. The API key or OAuth access token is missing, invalid, or expired.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
        '404':
          description: Resource Not Found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
        '429':
          description: Rate Limit Exceeded
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__Error'
components:
  schemas:
    type_newsletterLists_NewsletterListStatus:
      type: string
      enum:
      - draft
      - active
      - archived
      description: The status of the newsletter list.
      title: NewsletterListStatus
    type_ids_PublicationId:
      type: string
      description: The prefixed ID of the publication.
      title: PublicationId
    type_newsletterLists_NewsletterListInfo:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/type_ids_NewsletterListId'
          description: The prefixed ID of the newsletter list.
        name:
          type: string
          description: The name of the newsletter list.
        slug:
          type: string
          description: The URL-friendly slug of the newsletter list.
        description:
          type: string
          description: A description of the newsletter list.
        status:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/type_newsletterLists_NewsletterListStatus'
          description: The status of the newsletter list.
        auto_subscribe:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether new subscribers are automatically subscribed to this list.
        subscriber_count:
          type: integer
          description: The number of active subscribers on this list.
        created_at:
          type: integer
          description: The time the newsletter list was created. Measured in seconds since the Unix epoch.
        updated_at:
          type: integer
          description: The time the newsletter list was last updated. Measured in seconds since the Unix epoch.
      required:
      - id
      - name
      - slug
      - status
      - auto_subscribe
      - subscriber_count
      - created_at
      - updated_at
      title: NewsletterListInfo
    type_newsletterLists_NewsletterListWritableStatus:
      type: string
      enum:
      - active
      - archived
      description: Valid status values when updating a newsletter list. draft is not permitted.
      title: NewsletterListWritableStatus
    type__Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        status:
          type: integer
        statusText:
          type: string
        errors:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/type__ErrorDetail'
      required:
      - status
      - statusText
      - errors
      description: The top level error response.
      title: Error
    type_ids_NewsletterListId:
      type: string
      description: The prefixed ID of the newsletter list.
      title: NewsletterListId
    type__RequestDirection:
      type: string
      enum:
      - asc
      - desc
      default: asc
      description: The direction of the request. Defaults to `asc`.
      title: RequestDirection
    type_newsletterLists_NewsletterListIndexResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        data:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/type_newsletterLists_NewsletterListInfo'
        limit:
          type: integer
          description: The limit placed on the results. If no limit was specified in the request, this defaults to 10.
        page:
          type: integer
          default: 1
          description: The page number the results are from. If no page was specified in the request, this defaults to page 1.
        total_results:
          type: integer
          description: The total number of results from all pages.
        total_pages:
          type: integer
          description: The total number of pages.
      required:
      - data
      - limit
      - page
      - total_results
      - total_pages
      title: NewsletterListIndexResponse
    type_newsletterLists_NewsletterListResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        data:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/type_newsletterLists_NewsletterListInfo'
      required:
      - data
      title: NewsletterListResponse
    type__ErrorDetail:
      type: object
      properties:
        message:
          type: string
        code:
          type: string
      required:
      - message
      - code
      title: ErrorDetail
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuthScheme:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer