Colossal Biosciences

Colossal Biosciences Content API (WordPress REST wp/v2)

The anonymously readable WordPress REST API that colossal.com serves at /wp-json/wp/v2 — newsroom posts, marketing pages, the media library, categories, tags, comments, users and a site-wide search endpoint, all as JSON with page/per_page pagination and X-WP-Total / X-WP-TotalPages headers. This is the CMS content API, not a Colossal product API; Colossal publishes no OpenAPI for it, so the definition in this repo was derived mechanically from the live route-discovery document at https://colossal.com/wp-json/.

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colossal-biosciences-content-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Colossal Biosciences Content API (WordPress REST wp/v2)
  version: wp/v2
  summary: 'Public read surface of colossal.com content: news posts, pages, media, taxonomies, comments and site
    search.'
  description: 'Colossal Biosciences publishes colossal.com on WordPress, which exposes the WordPress REST API at
    https://colossal.com/wp-json/. The wp/v2 namespace is anonymously readable and returns the company''s newsroom
    posts, marketing pages, media library, categories, tags, comments and a site-wide search endpoint as JSON.


    This document was DERIVED mechanically by API Evangelist from the route-discovery document served at https://colossal.com/wp-json/
    on 2026-08-02 - every path, method and parameter below is taken verbatim from that descriptor. Colossal Biosciences
    does not publish an OpenAPI definition of its own, and this is not a product API: it is the content API the
    CMS exposes. Write operations exist on these routes but require authentication (WordPress Application Passwords
    over HTTP Basic).'
  contact:
    name: Colossal Biosciences
    url: https://colossal.com/
  x-derived-by: API Evangelist enrichment pipeline
  x-derived-from: https://colossal.com/wp-json/
  x-derived-on: '2026-08-02'
  x-provider-published: false
servers:
- url: https://colossal.com/wp-json
  description: Production
tags:
- name: Posts
- name: Pages
- name: Media
- name: Categories
- name: Tags
- name: Comments
- name: Users
- name: Search
- name: Discovery
- name: Settings
paths:
  /wp/v2/categories:
    get:
      operationId: getCategories
      summary: GET /wp/v2/categories
      tags:
      - Categories
      parameters:
      - name: context
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - view
          - embed
          - edit
          default: view
        description: Scope under which the request is made; determines fields present in response.
      - name: page
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 1
          minimum: 1
        description: Current page of the collection.
      - name: per_page
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 10
          minimum: 1
          maximum: 100
        description: Maximum number of items to be returned in result set.
      - name: search
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Limit results to those matching a string.
      - name: exclude
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: array
          default: []
          items:
            type: integer
        description: Ensure result set excludes specific IDs.
      - name: include
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: array
          default: []
          items:
            type: integer
        description: Limit result set to specific IDs.
      - name: order
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - asc
          - desc
          default: asc
        description: Order sort attribute ascending or descending.
      - name: orderby
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - id
          - include
          - name
          - slug
          - include_slugs
          - term_group
          - description
          - count
          default: name
        description: Sort collection by term attribute.
      - name: hide_empty
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
          default: false
        description: Whether to hide terms not assigned to any posts.
      - name: parent
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
        description: Limit result set to terms assigned to a specific parent.
      - name: post
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: null
        description: Limit result set to terms assigned to a specific post.
      - name: slug
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        description: Limit result set to terms with one or more specific slugs.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type:
                - array
                - object
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
    post:
      operationId: createCategories
      summary: POST /wp/v2/categories
      tags:
      - Categories
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                description:
                  type: string
                  description: HTML description of the term.
                name:
                  type: string
                  description: HTML title for the term.
                slug:
                  type: string
                  description: An alphanumeric identifier for the term unique to its type.
                parent:
                  type: integer
                  description: The parent term ID.
                meta:
                  type: object
                  properties: []
                  description: Meta fields.
              required:
              - name
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
      security:
      - applicationPassword: []
  /wp/v2/categories/{id}:
    parameters:
    - name: id
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
      description: WordPress categories identifier.
    get:
      operationId: getCategoriesId
      summary: GET /wp/v2/categories/{id}
      tags:
      - Categories
      parameters:
      - name: context
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - view
          - embed
          - edit
          default: view
        description: Scope under which the request is made; determines fields present in response.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type:
                - array
                - object
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
    post:
      operationId: createCategoriesId
      summary: POST /wp/v2/categories/{id}
      tags:
      - Categories
      requestBody:
        required: false
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                description:
                  type: string
                  description: HTML description of the term.
                name:
                  type: string
                  description: HTML title for the term.
                slug:
                  type: string
                  description: An alphanumeric identifier for the term unique to its type.
                parent:
                  type: integer
                  description: The parent term ID.
                meta:
                  type: object
                  properties: &id001 []
                  description: Meta fields.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
      security:
      - applicationPassword: []
    put:
      operationId: replaceCategoriesId
      summary: PUT /wp/v2/categories/{id}
      tags:
      - Categories
      requestBody:
        required: false
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                description:
                  type: string
                  description: HTML description of the term.
                name:
                  type: string
                  description: HTML title for the term.
                slug:
                  type: string
                  description: An alphanumeric identifier for the term unique to its type.
                parent:
                  type: integer
                  description: The parent term ID.
                meta:
                  type: object
                  properties: *id001
                  description: Meta fields.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
      security:
      - applicationPassword: []
    patch:
      operationId: updateCategoriesId
      summary: PATCH /wp/v2/categories/{id}
      tags:
      - Categories
      requestBody:
        required: false
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                description:
                  type: string
                  description: HTML description of the term.
                name:
                  type: string
                  description: HTML title for the term.
                slug:
                  type: string
                  description: An alphanumeric identifier for the term unique to its type.
                parent:
                  type: integer
                  description: The parent term ID.
                meta:
                  type: object
                  properties: *id001
                  description: Meta fields.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
      security:
      - applicationPassword: []
    delete:
      operationId: deleteCategoriesId
      summary: DELETE /wp/v2/categories/{id}
      tags:
      - Categories
      requestBody:
        required: false
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                force:
                  type: boolean
                  default: false
                  description: Required to be true, as terms do not support trashing.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
      security:
      - applicationPassword: []
  /wp/v2/comments:
    get:
      operationId: getComments
      summary: GET /wp/v2/comments
      tags:
      - Comments
      parameters:
      - name: context
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - view
          - embed
          - edit
          default: view
        description: Scope under which the request is made; determines fields present in response.
      - name: page
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 1
          minimum: 1
        description: Current page of the collection.
      - name: per_page
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 10
          minimum: 1
          maximum: 100
        description: Maximum number of items to be returned in result set.
      - name: search
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Limit results to those matching a string.
      - name: after
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        description: Limit response to comments published after a given ISO8601 compliant date.
      - name: author
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: integer
        description: Limit result set to comments assigned to specific user IDs. Requires authorization.
      - name: author_exclude
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: integer
        description: Ensure result set excludes comments assigned to specific user IDs. Requires authorization.
      - name: author_email
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          default: null
          format: email
        description: Limit result set to that from a specific author email. Requires authorization.
      - name: before
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        description: Limit response to comments published before a given ISO8601 compliant date.
      - name: exclude
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: array
          default: []
          items:
            type: integer
        description: Ensure result set excludes specific IDs.
      - name: include
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: array
          default: []
          items:
            type: integer
        description: Limit result set to specific IDs.
      - name: offset
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
        description: Offset the result set by a specific number of items.
      - name: order
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - asc
          - desc
          default: desc
        description: Order sort attribute ascending or descending.
      - name: orderby
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - date
          - date_gmt
          - id
          - include
          - post
          - parent
          - type
          default: date_gmt
        description: Sort collection by comment attribute.
      - name: parent
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: array
          default: []
          items:
            type: integer
        description: Limit result set to comments of specific parent IDs.
      - name: parent_exclude
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: array
          default: []
          items:
            type: integer
        description: Ensure result set excludes specific parent IDs.
      - name: post
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: array
          default: []
          items:
            type: integer
        description: Limit result set to comments assigned to specific post IDs.
      - name: status
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          default: approve
        description: Limit result set to comments assigned a specific status. Requires authorization.
      - name: type
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          default: comment
        description: Limit result set to comments assigned a specific type. Requires authorization.
      - name: password
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: The password for the post if it is password protected.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type:
                - array
                - object
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
    post:
      operationId: createComments
      summary: POST /wp/v2/comments
      tags:
      - Comments
      requestBody:
        required: false
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                author:
                  type: integer
                  description: The ID of the user object, if author was a user.
                author_email:
                  type: string
                  format: email
                  description: Email address for the comment author.
                author_ip:
                  type: string
                  format: ip
                  description: IP address for the comment author.
                author_name:
                  type: string
                  description: Display name for the comment author.
                author_url:
                  type: string
                  format: uri
                  description: URL for the comment author.
                author_user_agent:
                  type: string
                  description: User agent for the comment author.
                content:
                  type: object
                  properties:
                    raw:
                      description: Content for the comment, as it exists in the database.
                      type: string
                      context:
                      - edit
                    rendered:
                      description: HTML content for the comment, transformed for display.
                      type: string
                      context:
                      - view
                      - edit
                      - embed
                      readonly: true
                  description: The content for the comment.
                date:
                  type: string
                  format: date-time
                  description: The date the comment was published, in the site's timezone.
                date_gmt:
                  type: string
                  format: date-time
                  description: The date the comment was published, as GMT.
                parent:
                  type: integer
                  default: 0
                  description: The ID for the parent of the comment.
                post:
                  type: integer
                  default: 0
                  description: The ID of the associated post object.
                status:
                  type: string
                  description: State of the comment.
                meta:
                  type: object
                  properties:
                    _wp_note_status:
                      type: string
                      title: ''
                      description: Note resolution status
                      default: ''
                      enum:
                      - resolved
                      - reopen
                  description: Meta fields.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
      security:
      - applicationPassword: []
  /wp/v2/comments/{id}:
    parameters:
    - name: id
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
      description: WordPress comments identifier.
    get:
      operationId: getCommentsId
      summary: GET /wp/v2/comments/{id}
      tags:
      - Comments
      parameters:
      - name: context
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - view
          - embed
          - edit
          default: view
        description: Scope under which the request is made; determines fields present in response.
      - name: password
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: The password for the parent post of the comment (if the post is password protected).
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type:
                - array
                - object
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
    post:
      operationId: createCommentsId
      summary: POST /wp/v2/comments/{id}
      tags:
      - Comments
      requestBody:
        required: false
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                author:
                  type: integer
                  description: The ID of the user object, if author was a user.
                author_email:
                  type: string
                  format: email
                  description: Email address for the comment author.
                author_ip:
                  type: string
                  format: ip
                  description: IP address for the comment author.
                author_name:
                  type: string
                  description: Display name for the comment author.
                author_url:
                  type: string
                  format: uri
                  description: URL for the comment author.
                author_user_agent:
                  type: string
                  description: User agent for the comment author.
                content:
                  type: object
                  properties: &id002
                    raw:
                      description: Content for the comment, as it exists in the database.
                      type: string
                      context:
                      - edit
                    rendered:
                      description: HTML content for the comment, transformed for display.
                      type: string
                      context:
                      - view
                      - edit
                      - embed
                      readonly: true
                  description: The content for the comment.
                date:
                  type: string
                  format: date-time
                  description: The date the comment was published, in the site's timezone.
                date_gmt:
                  type: string
                  format: date-time
                  description: The date the comment was published, as GMT.
                parent:
                  type: integer
                  description: The ID for the parent of the comment.
                post:
                  type: integer
                  description: The ID of the associated post object.
                status:
                  type: string
                  description: State of the comment.
                meta:
                  type: object
                  properties: &id003
                    _wp_note_status:
                      type: string
                      title: ''
                      description: Note resolution status
                      default: ''
                      enum:
                      - resolved
                      - reopen
                  description: Meta fields.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
      security:
      - applicationPassword: []
    put:
      operationId: replaceCommentsId
      summary: PUT /wp/v2/comments/{id}
      tags:
      - Comments
      requestBody:
        required: false
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                author:
                  type: integer
                  description: The ID of the user object, if author was a user.
                author_email:
                  type: string
                  format: email
                  description: Email address for the comment author.
                author_ip:
                  type: string
                  format: ip
                  description: IP address for the comment author.
                author_name:
                  type: string
                  description: Display name for the comment author.
                author_url:
                  type: string
                  format: uri
                  description: URL for the comment author.
                author_user_agent:
                  type: string
                  description: User agent for the comment author.
                content:
                  type: object
                  properties: *id002
                  description: The content for the comment.
                date:
                  type: string
                  format: date-time
                  description: The date the comment was published, in the site's timezone.
                date_gmt:
                  type: string
                  format: date-time
                  description: The date the comment was published, as GMT.
                parent:
                  type: integer
                  description: The ID for the parent of the comment.
                post:
                  type: integer
                  description: The ID of the associated post object.
                status:
                  type: string
                  description: State of the comment.
                meta:
                  type: object
                  properties: *id003
                  description: Meta fields.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
      security:
      - applicationPassword: []
    patch:
      operationId: updateCommentsId
      summary: PATCH /wp/v2/comments/{id}
      tags:
      - Comments
      requestBody:
        required: false
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                author:
                  type: integer
                  description: The ID of the user object, if author was a user.
                author_email:
                  type: string
                  format: email
                  description: Email address for the comment author.
                author_ip:
                  type: string
                  format: ip
                  description: IP address for the comment author.
                author_name:
                  type: string
                  description: Display name for the comment author.
                author_url:
                  type: string
                  format: uri
                  description: URL for the comment author.
                author_user_agent:
                  type: string
                  description: User agent for the comment author.
                content:
                  type: object
                  properties: *id002
                  description: The content for the comment.
                date:
                  type: string
                  format: date-time
                  description: The date the comment was published, in the site's timezone.
                date_gmt:
                  type: string
                  format: date-time
                  description: The date the comment was published, as GMT.
                parent:
                  type: integer
                  description: The ID for the parent of the comment.
                post:
                  type: integer
                  description: The ID of the associated post object.
                status:
                  type: string
                  description: State of the comment.
                meta:
                  type: object
                  properties: *id003
                  description: Meta fields.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
      security:
      - applicationPassword: []
    delete:
      operationId: deleteCommentsId
      summary: DELETE /wp/v2/comments/{id}
      tags:
      - Comments
      requestBody:
        required: false
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                force:
                  type: boolean
                  default: false
                  description: Whether to bypass Trash and force deletion.
                password:
                  type: string
                  description: The password for the parent post of the comment (if the post is password protected).
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/WpError'
      security:
      - applicationPassword: []
  /wp/v2/media:
    get:
      operationId: getMedia
      summary: GET /wp/v2/media
      tags:
      - Media
      parameters:
      - name: context
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - view
          - embed
          - edit
          default: view
        description: Scope under which the request is made; determines fields present in response.
      - name: page
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 1
          minimum: 1
        description: Current page of the collection.
      - name: per_page
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 10
          m

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