Customer.io

Customer.io Collections API

Manage collections of data used in message personalization.

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Operations 7

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

POST /v1/collections Create a collection · Create a collection #
Ask an LLM
“How do I upload a lookup table of data I can reference in messages?”
“Can I create a collection from a CSV or JSON file at a URL?”
Tell an agent
Create a new collection from this data.
Create a collection that downloads its rows from a URL.
GET /v1/collections List collections · List your collections #
Ask an LLM
“What data collections do I have for use in messages?”
“How do I see the schema of all my collections?”
Tell an agent
List all my collections.
Show every collection with its name and schema.
GET /v1/collections/{collection_id} Get a collection · Lookup a collection #
Ask an LLM
“How do I look up one collection's name and schema?”
“Does looking up a collection return its rows?”
Tell an agent
Get collection {collection_id}.
Show the schema of collection {collection_id}.
DELETE /v1/collections/{collection_id} Delete a collection · Delete a collection #
Ask an LLM
“How do I remove a collection I no longer use?”
“What happens to messages that still reference a deleted collection?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete collection {collection_id}.
Remove collection {collection_id} and all of its contents.
PUT /v1/collections/{collection_id} Rename or replace a collection · Update a collection #
Ask an LLM
“Can I rename a collection?”
“How do I point a collection at a new data URL?”
Tell an agent
Rename collection {collection_id}.
Replace collection {collection_id} with data from a new URL.
GET /v1/collections/{collection_id}/content Get the rows in a collection · Lookup collection contents #
Ask an LLM
“How do I read the actual data rows stored in a collection?”
“Can I download a collection's contents as JSON?”
Tell an agent
Get the contents of collection {collection_id}.
Show me every row in collection {collection_id}.
PUT /v1/collections/{collection_id}/content Replace the rows in a collection · Update the contents of a collection #
Ask an LLM
“How do I overwrite a collection's data without changing its name?”
“Can I push new rows into an existing collection?”
Tell an agent
Replace the contents of collection {collection_id} with these rows.
Overwrite the data rows in collection {collection_id}.

Documentation

📖
Documentation
https://docs.customer.io/integrations/api/app/
📖
Documentation
https://docs.customer.io/integrations/data-in/connections/http-api/

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/customer-io/refs/heads/main/openapi/customer-io-collections-api-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

customer-io-collections-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: 1.0.0
  title: Customer.io App Collections API
  description: Our App API provides ways to trigger messages and retrieve information about people, campaigns, broadcasts, and more.
servers:
- url: https://api.customer.io
  description: The base URL for broadcasts, transactional messages, and data-retrieval APIs. These endpoints use bearer authorization, and require a [token that you generate in the UI](https://fly.customer.io/settings/api_credentials?keyType=app).
- url: https://api-eu.customer.io
  description: The base URL for broadcasts, transactional messages, and data-retrieval APIs (EU region). These endpoints use bearer authorization, and require a [token that you generate in the UI](https://fly.customer.io/settings/api_credentials?keyType=app).
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