DEV Community tags API
The tags API from DEV Community — 4 operation(s) for tags.
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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: Forem API V1 agent_sessions Tags API
version: 1.0.0
description: "Access Forem articles, users and other resources via API.\n For a real-world example of Forem in action, check out [DEV](https://www.dev.to).\n All endpoints can be accessed with the 'api-key' header and a accept header, but\n some of them are accessible publicly without authentication.\n\n Dates and date times, unless otherwise specified, must be in\n the [RFC 3339](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3339) format."
servers:
- url: https://dev.to/api
description: Production server
security:
- api-key: []
tags:
- name: tags
paths:
/api/follows/tags:
get:
summary: Followed Tags
tags:
- tags
description: This endpoint allows the client to retrieve a list of the tags they follow.
operationId: getFollowedTags
responses:
'401':
description: unauthorized
content:
application/json:
example:
error: unauthorized
status: 401
'200':
description: A List of followed tags
content:
application/json:
example:
- id: 2315
name: tag3
points: 1.0
- id: 2316
name: tag4
points: 1.0
schema:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/FollowedTag'
/api/tags:
get:
summary: Tags
tags:
- tags
security: []
description: 'This endpoint allows the client to retrieve a list of tags that can be used to tag articles.
It will return tags ordered by popularity.
It supports pagination, each page will contain 10 tags by default.'
operationId: getTags
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/pageParam'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/perPageParam10to1000'
responses:
'200':
description: A List of all tags
content:
application/json:
example:
- id: 2353
name: tag5
bg_color_hex: null
text_color_hex: null
short_summary: null
- id: 2354
name: tag6
bg_color_hex: null
text_color_hex: null
short_summary: null
- id: 2355
name: tag7
bg_color_hex: null
text_color_hex: null
short_summary: null
schema:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Tag'
/follows/tags:
get:
summary: Followed Tags
tags:
- tags
description: This endpoint allows the client to retrieve a list of the tags they follow.
operationId: getFollowedTags
responses:
'200':
description: A List of followed tags
content:
application/json:
example:
- id: 701
name: tag3
points: 1
- id: 702
name: tag4
points: 1
schema:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/FollowedTag'
'401':
description: unauthorized
content:
application/json:
example:
error: unauthorized
status: 401
/tags:
get:
summary: Tags
tags:
- tags
security: []
description: 'This endpoint allows the client to retrieve a list of tags that can be used to tag articles.
It will return tags ordered by popularity.
It supports pagination, each page will contain 10 tags by default.'
operationId: getTags
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/pageParam'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/perPageParam10to1000'
responses:
'200':
description: A List of all tags
content:
application/json:
example:
- id: 806
name: tag5
bg_color_hex: null
text_color_hex: null
- id: 808
name: tag6
bg_color_hex: null
text_color_hex: null
- id: 809
name: tag7
bg_color_hex: null
text_color_hex: null
schema:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Tag'
components:
schemas:
FollowedTag:
description: Representation of a followed tag
type: object
properties:
id:
description: Tag id
type: integer
format: int64
name:
type: string
points:
type: number
format: float
required:
- id
- name
- points
Tag:
description: Representation of a tag
type: object
properties:
id:
description: Tag id
type: integer
format: int64
name:
type: string
bg_color_hex:
type:
- string
- 'null'
text_color_hex:
type:
- string
- 'null'
parameters:
pageParam:
in: query
name: page
required: false
description: Pagination page
schema:
type: integer
format: int32
minimum: 1
default: 1
perPageParam10to1000:
in: query
name: per_page
required: false
description: Page size (the number of items to return per page). The default maximum value can be overridden by "API_PER_PAGE_MAX" environment variable.
schema:
type: integer
format: int32
minimum: 1
maximum: 1000
default: 10
securitySchemes:
api-key:
type: apiKey
name: api-key
in: header
description: "API Key authentication.\n\nAuthentication for some endpoints, like write operations on the\nArticles API require a DEV API key.\n\nAll authenticated endpoints are CORS disabled, the API key is intended for non-browser scripts.\n\n### Getting an API key\n\nTo obtain one, please follow these steps:\n\n - visit https://dev.to/settings/extensions\n - in the \"DEV API Keys\" section create a new key by adding a\n description and clicking on \"Generate API Key\"\n\n \n\n - You'll see the newly generated key in the same view\n "