Ghost Posts API

Create, read, update, and delete posts. Posts are the primary content resource in Ghost and support rich content via the Lexical editor format.

Business capability
Content Management AE-170.70

Operations 6

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

GET /posts/ List posts including drafts · Browse posts #
Ask an LLM
“How do I list all my posts including drafts and scheduled ones?”
“Can I filter posts by tag and sort by publish date?”
Tell an agent
List posts matching {filter}.
Show me {limit} posts ordered by {order}.
POST /posts/ Create a post · Create a post #
Ask an LLM
“How do I publish a new blog post programmatically?”
“Can I tag a new post with a tag that doesn't exist yet?”
Tell an agent
Create post {posts}.
Write a new draft post with the title and HTML body in {posts}.
GET /posts/{id}/ Get a post by ID · Read a post by ID #
Ask an LLM
“How do I load one post by ID, including drafts and scheduled ones?”
“Can I get a single post's content as HTML?”
Tell an agent
Get post {id}.
Get post {id} with content in {formats}.
PUT /posts/{id}/ Update a post · Update a post #
Ask an LLM
“How do I edit a post without resending every field?”
“Why does editing a post need the current updated_at?”
Tell an agent
Update post {id} with {posts}.
Change the title of post {id}.
DELETE /posts/{id}/ Delete a post · Delete a post #
Ask an LLM
“How do I permanently delete a blog post?”
“Can a deleted post be restored?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete post {id}.
Permanently remove post {id}.
GET /posts/slug/{slug}/ Get a published post by slug · Read a post by slug #
Ask an LLM
“How do I find a post when I know its URL but not its ID?”
“Can I look up a published post by slug?”
Tell an agent
Get the post with slug {slug}.
Look up post {slug} with {include}.

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OpenAPI Specification

ghost-org-posts-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Ghost Org Posts API
  version: '5.0'
  termsOfService: https://ghost.org/terms/
  description: 'Operations tagged Posts across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: ghost-org-admin-api-openapi.yml, ghost-org-content-api-openapi.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://{site}.ghost.io/ghost/api/admin
  description: Ghost Pro Hosted Site
  variables:
    site:
      default: your-site
      description: Your Ghost site subdomain
- url: '{protocol}://{domain}/ghost/api/admin'
  description: Self-Hosted Ghost Instance
  variables:
    protocol:
      default: https
      enum:
      - https
      - http
    domain:
      default: localhost:2368
      description: Your Ghost instance domain and port
- url: https://{site}.ghost.io/ghost/api/content
  description: Ghost Pro Hosted Site
  variables:
    site:
      default: your-site
      description: Your Ghost site subdomain
- url: '{protocol}://{domain}/ghost/api/content'
  description: Self-Hosted Ghost Instance
  variables:
    protocol:
      default: https
      enum:
      - https
      - http
    domain:
      default: localhost:2368
      description: Your Ghost instance domain and port
tags:


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# Full source: https://artifacts.apis.io/ghost-org/openapi/ghost-org-posts-api-openapi.yml