Currents Animations API

The Animations API from Currents — 1 operation(s) for animations.

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POST /animations Render an animated screencast and upload it #

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OpenAPI Specification

currents-dev-animations-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Currents trace Animations API
  version: '1'
  description: On-demand access to Playwright trace contents (screencast frames, trace summary, DOM snapshots, network requests, attachments) via ranged zip reads. Human-readable docs at /docs.
servers:
- url: https://t.crts.sh
tags:
- name: Animations
paths:
  /animations:
    post:
      summary: Render an animated screencast and upload it
      description: Renders the animation from the trace at traceUrl and PUTs it to uploadUrl. Called by the Currents backend; requires the shared bearer secret.
      security:
      - bearerAuth: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - traceUrl
              - uploadUrl
              properties:
                traceUrl:
                  type: string
                  format: uri
                uploadUrl:
                  type: string
                  format: uri
                format:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - webp
                  - gif
                maxFrames:
                  type: integer
                  minimum: 1
                  maximum: 150
                maxWidth:
                  type: integer
                  minimum: 16
                  maximum: 2560
                quality:
                  type: integer
                  minimum: 1
                  maximum: 100
                overlay:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - progress
      responses:
        '200':
          description: animation uploaded; generation metadata
        '400':
          description: invalid body
        '401':
          description: invalid bearer token
        '413':
          description: trace too large
        '422':
          description: trace has no screencast frames
        '502':
          description: trace fetch or upload failed
        '503':
          description: '`AUTH_TOKEN` is not configured'
      tags:
      - Animations
      operationId: postAnimations
      x-operation-id-source: derived
components:
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer