Blueshift Live content API

Use the Live content API endpoint to insert content recommendations in your website and mobile apps.

Operations 2

GET /api/v1/onsite_slots.json List live content slots
POST /live Live content

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blueshift-live-content-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  description: These APIs will help you manage different workflows in Blueshift. Our powerful REST APIs provide an easy way to integrate your data and third party applications with Blueshift.
  version: 1.0.0
  title: Blueshift Live content API
  contact:
    email: support@getblueshift.com
servers:
- url: https://api.getblueshift.com
- url: https://api.eu.getblueshift.com
tags:
- name: Live content
  description: Use the Live content API endpoint to insert content recommendations in your website and mobile apps.
paths:
  /api/v1/onsite_slots.json:
    get:
      summary: List live content slots
      description: Use this endpoint to get the list of live content slots.
      tags:
      - Live content
      security:
      - user_api_auth: []
      parameters:
      - name: name
        description: Search for live content slot that contain the specified string in the name of the slot. Leave blank to get a list of all slots.
        example: mobile_top_banner
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: slot_format
        description: Search for live content slots based on their format. This filter is case insensitive, and values can be HTML, JSON, Popup, or Landing Page. Leave blank to get a list of all slots.
        example: JSON
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: active
        description: Search for live content slots based on active filter. when 'active' is true, it returns slots linked to campaigns not in 'Completed' or 'Archived' states. when 'active' is false, it return slots those unused by campaigns or associated with campaigns in 'Completed' or 'Archived' states. Leave blank to get a list of all slots.
        example: true
        in: query
        schema:
          type: boolean
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                description: The list of live content slots.
                items:
                  type: object
                  properties:
                    name:
                      type: string
                      description: The name of the live content slot.
                      example: abandon_browse_html
                    format:
                      type: string
                      description: The format of the live content slot.
                      example: HTML
                    uuid:
                      type: string
                      description: The UUID of the live content slot.
                      example: 81878e0675c5c-4baa-b876-f90b0cf62e02
        '400':
          description: Bad Request - The request is invalid due to missing or incorrect parameters. This includes missing fields, invalid values, formatting issues, or conflicts such as duplicate data.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    example: Bad Request
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized - API authentication failed due to an invalid or missing API key.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    example: Not authorized
        '403':
          description: Forbidden - The API key does not have sufficient permissions to perform this action.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    example: Forbidden
        '404':
          description: Not Found - The requested resource was not found.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    example: Not Found
        '422':
          description: Unprocessable Entity - The request was well-formed but contains semantic errors.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  success:
                    type: boolean
                    example: false
                  error:
                    type: string
                    example: Validation failed
        '429':
          description: Too Many Requests - The request limit has been exceeded. Reduce request frequency.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    example: Too Many Requests
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error - An unexpected server error occurred. Contact support if the issue persists.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    example: Internal Server Error
        '502':
          description: Bad Gateway - The server received an invalid response. Retry the request.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    example: Bad Gateway
        '503':
          description: Service Unavailable - The service is temporarily unavailable. Try again later.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    example: Service Unavailable
        '504':
          description: Gateway Timeout - The server took too long to respond. Retry the request with exponential backoff.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    example: Gateway Timeout
  /live:
    post:
      summary: Live content
      description: Use this endpoint to insert content recommendations in your website and mobile apps.
      tags:
      - Live content
      security:
      - event_api_auth: []
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                slot:
                  type: string
                  description: Specify the name of the slot on your website as registered on the Blueshift app.
                  example: Promotions_Homepage_Carousel_JSON
                api_key:
                  type: string
                  description: Specify the Event API key that you get from the account settings page of the Blueshift app.
                  example: <YOUR_API_KEY>
                user:
                  type: object
                  properties:
                    customer_id:
                      type: string
                      description: Specify the customer ID of the user.
                      example: '812123'
                    email:
                      type: string
                      description: Specify the email address of the user.
                      example: janedoe@acme.com
                    cookie:
                      type: string
                      description: Specify the user's Blueshift cookie as an identifier for anonymous users.
                      example: 8d74322c-7bb6-44f1-18ce-6a92c5a9672f
                    device_id:
                      type: string
                      description: Specify the UUID of the device.
                      example: 8abe3faa-d48d-4e4a-00ca-beae01f1c987
                context:
                  type: object
                  properties:
                    seed_item_ids:
                      type: array
                      description: Specify the IDs of the items that form the basis of replay or related items.
                      items:
                        type: string
                      example:
                      - <item_id_1>
                      - <item_id_2>
                      - '...'
                    exclude_item_ids:
                      type: array
                      description: Specify the IDs of the items that should be excluded from the response.
                      items:
                        type: string
                      example:
                      - <item_id_1>
                      - <item_id_2>
                      - '...'
                    exclude_categories:
                      type: array
                      description: Specify the categories that should be excluded from the response.
                      items:
                        type: string
                      example:
                      - category1
                      - category2
                      - '...'
                    page_number:
                      type: integer
                      description: Specify this value to get more pages of recommendations if pagination is enabled for your account.
                      example: 2
        description: Create a live content campaign and enter the campaign name, select the target segment, flight dates, the slot name and the JSON template
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  content:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      products:
                        type: array
                        items:
                          type: object
                          properties:
                            image_url:
                              type: string
                            name:
                              type: string
                            price:
                              type: number
                            sku:
                              type: string
                            url:
                              type: string
                        example:
                        - image_url: https://images.randomhouse.com/cover/9780140437911
                          name: Saint Joan
                          price: 14
                          sku: 9780140437911
                          url: http://www.blueshiftreads.com/products/drama-european-english-irish-scottish-welsh/saint-joan
                        - image_url: https://images.randomhouse.com/cover/9780142410806
                          name: Free Baseball
                          price: 5.99
                          sku: 9780142410806
                          url: http://www.blueshiftreads.com/products/juvenile-fiction-sports-recreation-baseball-softball/free-baseball
                      user:
                        type: object
                        properties:
                          firstname:
                            type: string
                            example: Jane
                          lastname:
                            type: string
                            description: The last name of the customer.
                            example: Doe
                  feedback:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      errors:
                        type: array
                        items:
                          type: string
                      selected_experiment_uuid:
                        type: string
                        example: 175d4f44-f1f0-438c-ad38-f4ede2047974
                      selected_trigger_uuid:
                        type: string
                        example: d181abb6-d5d5-4120-8c9b-c0de724576d6
                      skipped_triggers:
                        type: object
                        properties:
                          d181abb6-d5d5-4120-8c9b-c0de724576d6:
                            type: string
                            example: Active ( launch preview simulation is enabled )
                  success:
                    type: boolean
                  tracking:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      click_url:
                        type: string
                        example: http://api.getblueshift.com/track?uid=d1a50376-4f62-46d0-b4a3-36ca0bd2f9cc&eid=175d4f44-f1f0-438c-ad38-f4ede2047974&mid=42a62e43-438a-4cf9-ac1d-a24706fe3065&a=click
                      impression_url:
                        type: string
                        example: http://api.getblueshift.com/track?uid=d1a50376-4f62-46d0-b4a3-36ca0bd2f9cc&eid=175d4f44-f1f0-438c-ad38-f4ede2047974&mid=42a62e43-438a-4cf9-ac1d-a24706fe3065&a=open
        '400':
          description: Bad Request - The request is invalid due to missing or incorrect parameters. This includes missing fields, invalid values, formatting issues, or conflicts such as duplicate data.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    example: Bad Request
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized - API authentication failed due to an invalid or missing API key.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    example: Not authorized
        '403':
          description: Forbidden - The API key does not have sufficient permissions to perform this action.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    example: Forbidden
        '404':
          description: Not Found - The requested resource was not found.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    example: Not Found
        '422':
          description: Unprocessable Entity - The request was well-formed but contains semantic errors.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  success:
                    type: boolean
                    example: false
                  error:
                    type: string
                    example: Validation failed
        '429':
          description: Too Many Requests - The request limit has been exceeded. Reduce request frequency.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    example: Too Many Requests
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error - An unexpected server error occurred. Contact support if the issue persists.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    example: Internal Server Error
        '502':
          description: Bad Gateway - The server received an invalid response. Retry the request.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    example: Bad Gateway
        '503':
          description: Service Unavailable - The service is temporarily unavailable. Try again later.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    example: Service Unavailable
        '504':
          description: Gateway Timeout - The server took too long to respond. Retry the request with exponential backoff.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    example: Gateway Timeout
components:
  securitySchemes:
    user_api_auth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
    event_api_auth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic