Confluence

Confluence Attachment API

Manage file attachments on content

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

GET /attachments/{id} Get an attachment by id · Get Attachment by Id #
Ask an LLM
“What details can I get about a single Confluence attachment?”
“Can I look up an attachment's metadata if I only have its id?”
Tell an agent
Show the details of attachment {id}.
Fetch the metadata for attachment {id}.
DELETE /attachments/{id} Delete an attachment · Delete Attachment #
Ask an LLM
“How do I delete a file attachment from Confluence?”
“Can I remove an attachment using only its id?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete attachment {id}.
Remove the uploaded file with attachment id {id}.
GET /pages/{id}/attachments List attachments on a page · Get Attachments for Page #
Ask an LLM
“Which files are attached to a specific page?”
“Can I page through a page's attachments with a cursor?”
Tell an agent
List the attachments on page {id}.
Show the first {limit} files attached to page {id}.
GET /attachments List all attachments across the site · Get attachments #
Ask an LLM
“How do I list every attachment on my Confluence site?”
“Can I filter site-wide attachments by media type or filename?”
Tell an agent
List all attachments on the site.
Find attachments anywhere on the site named {filename}.
GET /blogposts/{id}/attachments List attachments on a blog post · Get attachments for blog post #
Ask an LLM
“What files are attached to a particular blog post?”
“Can I filter a blog post's attachments by file type?”
Tell an agent
List the attachments on blog post {id}.
Find files named {filename} attached to blog post {id}.
GET /custom-content/{id}/attachments List attachments on custom content · Get attachments for custom content #
Ask an LLM
“Which attachments belong to a custom content item?”
“Can I narrow custom content attachments by media type?”
Tell an agent
List the attachments on custom content {id}.
Show {mediaType} attachments on custom content item {id}.
GET /labels/{id}/attachments List attachments carrying a label · Get attachments for label #
Ask an LLM
“Which attachments have been tagged with a given label?”
“Can I sort the attachments that share a label?”
Tell an agent
List attachments tagged with label {id}.
Show all files that carry label id {id}.
GET /attachments/{id}/thumbnail/download Download an attachment's thumbnail image · Download attachment thumbnail by id #
Ask an LLM
“How do I get a preview thumbnail for an attachment?”
“Can I request an attachment thumbnail at a specific width and height?”
Tell an agent
Download the thumbnail for attachment {id}.
Get a {width} by {height} thumbnail of attachment {id}.

Documentation

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Documentation
https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/confluence/rest/v1/intro/
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Authentication
https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/confluence/rest/v1/intro/#auth
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GettingStarted
https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/confluence/getting-started/
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Documentation
https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/confluence/rest/v2/intro/
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Authentication
https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/confluence/rest/v2/intro/#authentication

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/confluence/refs/heads/main/openapi/confluence-attachment-api-openapi.yml

Code Examples

💻
CodeExamples
https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/confluence/rest-api-examples/

Other Resources

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ChangeLog
https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/confluence/changelog/
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SDKs
https://www.postman.com/api-evangelist/atlassian-confluence/collection/k3y2x73/atlassian-confluence-cloud
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SDKs
https://www.postman.com/api-reference-library/atlassian-cloud/collection/0a0hjxk/the-confluence-cloud-rest-api-v2

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OpenAPI Specification

confluence-attachment-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Confluence Attachment API
  version: 2.0.0
  x-refined-note:
  - x-logo differs across the merged source definitions and was not carried
  description: 'Operations tagged Attachment across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: confluence-cloud-v2.yml, confluence-rest-v2-openapi.json. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://{domain}.atlassian.net/wiki/api/v2
  description: Confluence Cloud
  variables:
    domain:
      default: your-domain
      description: Your Atlassian Cloud site domain
- url: https://{your-domain}/wiki/api/v2
  variables:
    your-domain:
      default: no-default
      description: Specific domain of the Confluence site being used. Must be provided.
tags:


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