Confluence

Confluence Content - children and descendants API

The Content - children and descendants API from Confluence — 5 operation(s) for content - children and descendants.

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 5

PUT /wiki/rest/api/content/{pageId}/move/{position}/{targetId} Move a page to a new location relative to a target page #
GET /wiki/rest/api/content/{id}/descendant Get content descendants #
GET /wiki/rest/api/content/{id}/descendant/{type} Get content descendants by type #
POST /wiki/rest/api/content/{id}/pagehierarchy/copy Copy page hierarchy #
POST /wiki/rest/api/content/{id}/copy Copy single page #

Documentation

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APIReference
https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/confluence/rest/v2/intro/
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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/security-overview/
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GettingStarted
https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/confluence/getting-started/
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APIReference
https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/confluence/rest/v1/intro/
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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/basic-auth-for-rest-apis/

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/confluence/refs/heads/main/openapi/confluence-content-children-and-descendants-api-openapi.yml

Other Resources

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Postman
https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/confluence/confcloud.2.postman.json
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PostmanCollection
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/confluence/refs/heads/main/collections/confluence-confcloud-v2.postman_collection.json

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OpenAPI Specification

confluence-content-children-and-descendants-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Confluence Cloud REST Content - children and descendants API
  description: This document describes the REST API and resources provided by Confluence.
  termsOfService: https://atlassian.com/terms/
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
- url: //your-domain.atlassian.net
tags:


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