beehiiv

beehiiv Posts API

The Posts API from beehiiv — 5 operation(s) for posts.

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 8

Each operation below carries the questions people ask an LLM about it and the instructions they give an agent to run it. Generated by API Evangelist overlay

POST /publications/{publicationId}/posts Create a newsletter post · Create post OAuth Scope: posts:write #
Ask an LLM
“How do I create and schedule a newsletter issue through the API?”
“Can I start a new post from one of my post templates?”
Tell an agent
Create a post titled {title} on publication {publication}.
Draft a new post {title} with this content: {body_content}.
GET /publications/{publicationId}/posts List a publication's posts · List posts OAuth Scope: posts:read #
Ask an LLM
“What posts have I published on my newsletter?”
“Can I filter posts by content tag or author?”
Tell an agent
List posts on publication {publication}.
Show {status} posts on {publication}.
PATCH /publications/{publicationId}/posts/{postId} Update an existing post · Update post OAuth Scope: posts:write #
Ask an LLM
“How do I change the title or subtitle of an existing post?”
“Can I reschedule a post that's already been created?”
Tell an agent
Change the title of post {post} on {publication} to {title}.
Reschedule existing post {post} to go out at {scheduled_at}.
GET /publications/{publicationId}/posts/{postId} Get one post · Get post OAuth Scope: posts:read #
Ask an LLM
“Can I fetch a single post and its content by ID?”
“Why does a post I just created return still-being-created?”
Tell an agent
Get post {post} on publication {publication}.
Show post {post} with its {expand} included.
DELETE /publications/{publicationId}/posts/{postId} Delete or archive a post · Delete post OAuth Scope: posts:write #
Ask an LLM
“How do I delete a draft post I don't need?”
“What happens when I delete a post that has already been sent?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete post {post} from publication {publication}.
Archive sent post {post}.
GET /publications/{publicationId}/posts/aggregate_stats Get combined stats across all posts · Get aggregate stats OAuth Scope: posts:read #
Ask an LLM
“What are the total opens and clicks across all my posts combined?”
“Can I get aggregate post stats for only one author's posts?”
Tell an agent
Show aggregate stats across all posts on publication {publication}.
Get combined stats for posts by author {authors} on {publication}.
POST /publications/{publicationId}/posts/{postId}/test_sends Send a test email of a post · Send test email OAuth Scope: posts #
Ask an LLM
“How do I email myself a test copy of a post before it goes out?”
“How many test sends do I have left today?”
Tell an agent
Send a test of post {post} on publication {publication} to {recipient_emails}.
Email a test copy of post {post} to {recipient_emails}.
GET /publications/{publicationId}/posts/{postId}/preview Generate a preview link for a post · Generate post preview URL OAuth Scope: posts:read #
Ask an LLM
“How can I see what a post looks like to premium subscribers before sending?”
“Can I preview a post as it will appear on the web versus in email?”
Tell an agent
Generate a preview URL for post {post} on publication {publication}.
Preview post {post} as a {subscriber_type} subscriber on {platform}.

Documentation

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Documentation
https://developers.beehiiv.com/api-reference/publications
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Documentation
https://developers.beehiiv.com/api-reference/subscriptions
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Documentation
https://developers.beehiiv.com/api-reference/posts
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Documentation
https://developers.beehiiv.com/api-reference/automations
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Documentation
https://developers.beehiiv.com/api-reference/custom_fields
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Documentation
https://developers.beehiiv.com/api-reference/segments
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Documentation
https://developers.beehiiv.com/api-reference/tiers
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Documentation
https://developers.beehiiv.com/api-reference/polls
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Documentation
https://developers.beehiiv.com/api-reference/webhooks
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Documentation
https://developers.beehiiv.com/api-reference

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/beehiiv/refs/heads/main/openapi/beehiiv-posts-api-openapi.yml
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AsyncAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/beehiiv/refs/heads/main/asyncapi/beehiiv-asyncapi.yml

Schemas & Data

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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/beehiiv/refs/heads/main/json-schema/beehiiv-subscription-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/beehiiv/refs/heads/main/json-schema/beehiiv-post-schema.json

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OpenAPI Specification

beehiiv-posts-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Reference Posts API
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
- url: https://api.beehiiv.com/v2
  description: Default
tags:


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