Dailyhunt Channels API

Discovery of the content channels a partner is entitled to consume.

Operations 3

GET /api/v2/syndication/channels List content channels #
GET /api/v2/syndication/channels/locations List location channels #
GET /api/v2/syndication/video/channels List video channels #

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OpenAPI Specification

dailyhunt-channels-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Dailyhunt Content Syndication Channels API
  version: '2.3'
  description: The Dailyhunt Content Syndication API lets an approved partner pull Dailyhunt's editorial catalogue into its own app, browser, device home screen or PWA.
  contact:
    name: Dailyhunt Content Syndication — Partner Integration
    url: https://api-syndication.dailyhunt.in/
  x-apievangelist-derived-from: https://api-syndication.dailyhunt.in/
  x-apievangelist-derived-source-artifact: postman/dailyhunt-content-syndication.postman_collection.json
  x-apievangelist-derived-on: '2026-08-04'
  x-apievangelist-provider-published: false
servers:
- url: http://feed.dailyhunt.in
  description: Production content feed host (partner-gated; does not resolve in public DNS as of 2026-08-04)
- url: http://qa-news.newshunt.com
  description: Stage integration environment for partner development and testing
- url: http://track.dailyhunt.in
  description: Production tracking host
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
  RequestSignature: []
tags:
- name: Channels
  description: Discovery of the content channels a partner is entitled to consume.
paths:
  /api/v2/syndication/channels:
    get:
      operationId: listChannels
      summary: List content channels
      description: Returns the list of content channels the partner is entitled to consume for a language. A channel has a name and a `contentUrl` used to fetch its cards. Setting `pfm=64` returns the DailyShare (viral) channels instead of the standard news channels.
      tags:
      - Channels
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Partner'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/LangCode'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Ts'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Puid'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Pfm'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/PageSize'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/PageNumber'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A paginated list of channels.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ChannelListResponse'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InvalidApiKey'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InvalidSignature'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServerError'
  /api/v2/syndication/channels/locations:
    get:
      operationId: listLocationChannels
      summary: List location channels
      description: Returns location-scoped channels whose items are specific to a geography. Dailyhunt must enable these channels for the partner and the correct `pfm` value must be sent. Location channels may carry `subChannels`.
      tags:
      - Channels
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Partner'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/LangCode'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Ts'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Puid'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Pfm'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/PageSize'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/PageNumber'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A paginated list of location channels.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ChannelListResponse'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InvalidApiKey'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InvalidSignature'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServerError'
  /api/v2/syndication/video/channels:
    get:
      operationId: listVideoChannels
      summary: List video channels
      description: Returns the video-only content channels available to the partner. Requires the video feature bit in the feature mask (`pfm=32`) and per-partner enablement by Dailyhunt.
      tags:
      - Channels
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Partner'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/LangCode'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Pfm'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Ts'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Puid'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/PageSize'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/PageNumber'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A paginated list of video channels.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ChannelListResponse'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InvalidApiKey'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InvalidSignature'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServerError'
components:
  responses:
    ServerError:
      description: Any unexpected issue at Dailyhunt.
    InvalidSignature:
      description: Invalid signature given in the request header.
    InvalidApiKey:
      description: Invalid API key given in the request header.
  parameters:
    Ts:
      name: ts
      in: query
      required: true
      description: Current client timestamp in milliseconds; must be included in the signed parameter set.
      schema:
        type: integer
        format: int64
    Partner:
      name: partner
      in: query
      required: true
      description: The partner identification code issued by Dailyhunt at onboarding.
      schema:
        type: string
    LangCode:
      name: langCode
      in: query
      description: Content language code — one of en, hi, mr, gu, pa, bn, kn, ta, te, ml, or, ur, bh, ne.
      schema:
        type: string
    Pfm:
      name: pfm
      in: query
      description: Partner feature mask — the sum of the feature bits enabled for the partner or channel. LIVE_TV_CARD 1, CRICKET_CARD (brief) 8, HERO_CARD 16, VIDEO_CHANNELS 32, VIRAL_CHANNELS 64, CRICKET_CARD (detailed) 128. Bits 2 and 4 are reserved.
      schema:
        type: integer
    PageNumber:
      name: pageNumber
      in: query
      description: Zero-based page number of the paginated response.
      schema:
        type: integer
    PageSize:
      name: pageSize
      in: query
      description: Number of records per page.
      schema:
        type: integer
    Puid:
      name: puid
      in: query
      required: true
      description: The partner's unique id for the end user accessing the API (for example a device identifier). Dailyhunt maps it to an internal user id to personalize the feed.
      schema:
        type: string
  schemas:
    ChannelListResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          description: HTTP status code value
        data:
          type: object
          properties:
            rows:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Channel'
            pageNumber:
              type: integer
              description: Current page number of the paginated response
            count:
              type: integer
              description: Total number of channels in the page
            nextPageUrl:
              type: string
              description: Next page URL when more channels are available
            homeUrl:
              type: string
              description: URL of the Dailyhunt website home page
            appHomeUrl:
              type: string
              description: URL of the Dailyhunt app home page if installed
    Channel:
      type: object
      description: A topic under which content items are classified.
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: Channel ID
        name:
          type: string
          description: Channel name
        type:
          type: string
          description: Channel type, for example FORYOU, DHTV or CRICKET
        contentUrl:
          type: string
          description: Channel content fetch URL used to get items from this channel
        deepLinkUrl:
          type: string
          description: Deep link that opens the content feed page on the PWA or mobile web site
        appDeepLinkUrl:
          type: string
          description: Deep link that opens the feed in the Dailyhunt app if installed
        subChannels:
          type: array
          description: Nested channels (location channels only)
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Channel'
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Authorization
      description: The partner API key issued by Dailyhunt at onboarding, sent as `key=<API Key>`.
    RequestSignature:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Signature
      description: Base64-encoded HMAC-SHA1 of the signature base string, computed with the partner secret key. The signature base string is the URL-encoded request query parameters sorted lexicographically by encoded key and joined with `&`, followed by the uppercased HTTP method. A `ts` (timestamp) query parameter must be present in the signed parameter set.
externalDocs:
  description: Dailyhunt Content Syndication — Partner Integration Reference
  url: https://api-syndication.dailyhunt.in/