Ghost Offers API
Manage promotional offers for paid membership tiers, including discounts and trial periods.
Manage promotional offers for paid membership tiers, including discounts and trial periods.
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
title: Ghost Admin Authors Offers API
description: The Ghost Admin API provides full read and write access to all content and configuration within a Ghost publication. It enables developers to create, update, and delete posts, pages, tags, members, tiers, newsletters, and offers programmatically. Authentication is handled via JSON Web Tokens generated from an Admin API key, integration tokens, or staff access tokens. The Admin API supports everything the Ghost Admin interface can do and more, making it suitable for building custom publishing workflows, content automation, member management systems, and advanced integrations.
version: '5.0'
contact:
name: Ghost Foundation
url: https://ghost.org/docs/admin-api/
termsOfService: https://ghost.org/terms/
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
security:
- adminApiToken: []
tags:
- name: Offers
description: Manage promotional offers for paid membership tiers, including discounts and trial periods.
paths:
/offers/:
get:
operationId: adminBrowseOffers
summary: Browse offers
description: Retrieve a list of all promotional offers configured for the publication.
tags:
- Offers
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/fields'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/filter'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/limit'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/page'
responses:
'200':
description: A list of offers
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
offers:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Offer'
meta:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/PaginationMeta'
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
post:
operationId: adminCreateOffer
summary: Create an offer
description: Create a new promotional offer for a paid membership tier, including percentage or fixed amount discounts and trial periods.
tags:
- Offers
requestBody:
required: true
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
required:
- offers
properties:
offers:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/OfferInput'
minItems: 1
maxItems: 1
responses:
'201':
description: Offer created successfully
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
offers:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Offer'
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
'422':
$ref: '#/components/responses/ValidationError'
/offers/{id}/:
get:
operationId: adminReadOffer
summary: Read an offer by ID
description: Retrieve a single offer by its unique identifier.
tags:
- Offers
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/resourceId'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/fields'
responses:
'200':
description: A single offer
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
offers:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Offer'
minItems: 1
maxItems: 1
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
'404':
$ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
put:
operationId: adminUpdateOffer
summary: Update an offer
description: Update an existing offer by its unique identifier.
tags:
- Offers
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/resourceId'
requestBody:
required: true
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
required:
- offers
properties:
offers:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/OfferInput'
minItems: 1
maxItems: 1
responses:
'200':
description: Offer updated successfully
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
offers:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Offer'
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
'404':
$ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
'422':
$ref: '#/components/responses/ValidationError'
components:
parameters:
fields:
name: fields
in: query
required: false
description: Comma-separated list of fields to return in the response.
schema:
type: string
page:
name: page
in: query
required: false
description: Page number for paginated results. Defaults to 1.
schema:
type: integer
minimum: 1
default: 1
filter:
name: filter
in: query
required: false
description: Apply fine-grained filters using Ghost's NQL query language.
schema:
type: string
limit:
name: limit
in: query
required: false
description: Maximum number of resources to return per page. Defaults to 15.
schema:
oneOf:
- type: integer
minimum: 1
- type: string
enum:
- all
default: 15
resourceId:
name: id
in: path
required: true
description: The unique identifier of the resource
schema:
type: string
format: uuid
responses:
Unauthorized:
description: Authentication failed or token is missing or invalid
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
NotFound:
description: The requested resource was not found
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
ValidationError:
description: Request body validation failed
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
schemas:
PaginationMeta:
type: object
description: Pagination metadata
properties:
pagination:
type: object
properties:
page:
type: integer
description: Current page
minimum: 1
limit:
type: integer
description: Items per page
minimum: 1
pages:
type: integer
description: Total pages
minimum: 1
total:
type: integer
description: Total items
minimum: 0
next:
type: integer
description: Next page number
nullable: true
prev:
type: integer
description: Previous page number
nullable: true
Offer:
type: object
description: A promotional offer for a paid membership tier.
properties:
id:
type: string
format: uuid
description: Unique identifier
name:
type: string
description: Internal name for the offer
code:
type: string
description: URL-safe code used in the offer link
display_title:
type: string
description: Public-facing title shown to visitors
display_description:
type: string
description: Public-facing description
nullable: true
type:
type: string
description: Discount type
enum:
- percent
- fixed
- trial
cadence:
type: string
description: Which billing cadence the offer applies to
enum:
- month
- year
amount:
type: integer
description: Discount amount. For percent type this is a percentage (1-100). For fixed type this is in the smallest currency unit. For trial type this is the number of days.
minimum: 0
duration:
type: string
description: How long the discount applies
enum:
- once
- repeating
- forever
- trial
duration_in_months:
type: integer
description: Number of months for repeating duration
nullable: true
minimum: 1
currency_restriction:
type: boolean
description: Whether the offer has a currency restriction
currency:
type: string
description: Currency for the offer
nullable: true
pattern: ^[A-Z]{3}$
status:
type: string
description: Offer status
enum:
- active
- archived
redemption_count:
type: integer
description: Number of times the offer has been redeemed
minimum: 0
tier:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Tier'
created_at:
type: string
format: date-time
description: Creation timestamp
updated_at:
type: string
format: date-time
description: Last update timestamp
OfferInput:
type: object
description: Input fields for creating or updating an offer.
required:
- name
- code
- display_title
- type
- cadence
- amount
- duration
- tier
properties:
name:
type: string
description: Internal name
code:
type: string
description: URL-safe code
display_title:
type: string
description: Public-facing title
display_description:
type: string
description: Public-facing description
nullable: true
type:
type: string
enum:
- percent
- fixed
- trial
description: Discount type
cadence:
type: string
enum:
- month
- year
description: Billing cadence
amount:
type: integer
description: Discount amount
minimum: 0
duration:
type: string
enum:
- once
- repeating
- forever
- trial
description: Discount duration
duration_in_months:
type: integer
description: Months for repeating duration
nullable: true
minimum: 1
currency:
type: string
description: Currency code for fixed discounts
nullable: true
pattern: ^[A-Z]{3}$
status:
type: string
enum:
- active
- archived
description: Offer status
tier:
type: object
description: Tier to apply the offer to
required:
- id
properties:
id:
type: string
format: uuid
description: Tier identifier
ErrorResponse:
type: object
description: Standard Ghost API error response
properties:
errors:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
message:
type: string
description: Human-readable error message
type:
type: string
description: Error type identifier
context:
type: string
description: Additional error context
nullable: true
Tier:
type: object
description: A membership tier with pricing and benefits configuration.
properties:
id:
type: string
format: uuid
description: Unique identifier
name:
type: string
description: Tier name
slug:
type: string
description: URL-safe slug
description:
type: string
description: Tier description
nullable: true
active:
type: boolean
description: Whether the tier is active
type:
type: string
description: Tier type
enum:
- free
- paid
welcome_page_url:
type: string
format: uri
description: Welcome page URL after signup
nullable: true
visibility:
type: string
description: Public visibility
enum:
- public
- none
monthly_price:
type: integer
description: Monthly price in smallest currency unit
nullable: true
minimum: 0
yearly_price:
type: integer
description: Yearly price in smallest currency unit
nullable: true
minimum: 0
currency:
type: string
description: ISO 4217 currency code
nullable: true
pattern: ^[A-Z]{3}$
trial_days:
type: integer
description: Number of free trial days
minimum: 0
benefits:
type: array
description: Tier benefits
items:
type: string
created_at:
type: string
format: date-time
description: Creation timestamp
updated_at:
type: string
format: date-time
description: Last update timestamp
securitySchemes:
adminApiToken:
type: http
scheme: bearer
bearerFormat: JWT
description: JSON Web Token generated from an Admin API key. The key is split into an ID and secret at the colon separator. The ID is used as the kid header and the secret is used to sign the token with HS256.
externalDocs:
description: Ghost Admin API Documentation
url: https://ghost.org/docs/admin-api/