Giftbit Embedded Rewards API

Create in-app embedded reward orders

OpenAPI Specification

giftbit-embedded-rewards-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: Giftbit Brands Embedded Rewards API
  description: 'Giftbit''s REST API allows you to automatically order rewards and send them to your recipients. Delivery can be handled either by links integrated into another system''s workflow or by emails sent through the Giftbit system. The API supports email delivery, shortlinks, direct links, and in-app embedded reward flows across 1,500+ brands in 40+ countries.

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  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    email: sales@giftbit.com
  termsOfService: https://www.giftbit.com
servers:
- url: https://api.giftbit.com/papi/v1
  description: Production API
- url: https://api-testbed.giftbit.com/papi/v1
  description: Testbed (Sandbox) API
security:
- BearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Embedded Rewards
  description: Create in-app embedded reward orders
paths:
  /embedded:
    post:
      operationId: createEmbeddedReward
      summary: Create embedded reward
      description: 'Places a single reward order for immediate in-app delivery. Returns a `gift_link` URL for embedding in your app. Recipients are automatically directed to the card without additional claim steps. Embedded rewards cannot be cancelled or resent.

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      tags:
      - Embedded Rewards
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateEmbeddedRewardRequest'
            example:
              brand_code: itunesus
              price_in_cents: 2500
              id: myGift12345
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Embedded reward created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmbeddedRewardResponse'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '422':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/UnprocessableEntity'
components:
  schemas:
    EmbeddedRewardResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        info:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/InfoBlock'
        campaign:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Campaign'
        gift_link:
          type: string
          description: URL for embedding the reward in-app.
        status:
          type: integer
    ErrorDetail:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          description: Enum-style error code.
        name:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable error name.
        message:
          type: string
          description: Context-specific error message.
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorDetail'
        status:
          type: integer
          description: HTTP status code.
    Fees:
      type: object
      properties:
        cost_entries:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/FeeEntry'
        subtotal_in_cents:
          type: integer
        tax_in_cents:
          type: integer
        tax_type:
          type: string
        total_in_cents:
          type: integer
    Campaign:
      type: object
      properties:
        uuid:
          type: string
          description: Giftbit-generated unique order identifier.
        id:
          type: string
          description: Client-supplied order identifier.
        price_in_cents:
          type: integer
          description: Reward value in cents.
        brand_code:
          type: string
          description: Brand code (single-brand orders).
        brand_codes:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          description: Brand codes (multi-brand orders).
        fees:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Fees'
    CreateEmbeddedRewardRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - price_in_cents
      - brand_code
      - id
      properties:
        price_in_cents:
          type: integer
          description: Reward value in cents (e.g. 2500 = $25.00).
        brand_code:
          type: string
          description: Single brand code for the embedded reward.
        id:
          type: string
          description: Client-supplied unique order identifier.
    FeeEntry:
      type: object
      properties:
        percentage:
          type: number
          description: Fee as a percentage.
        fee_type:
          type: string
          description: Type of fee (e.g. PREFUND_GIFT_COST, UPFRONT_PER_GIFT_FEE).
        amount_in_cents:
          type: integer
          description: Total fee amount in cents.
        currency:
          type: string
          description: Currency code.
        tax_type:
          type: string
          description: Tax type (e.g. NOTAX).
        tax_in_cents:
          type: integer
          description: Tax amount in cents.
        number_of_gifts:
          type: integer
          description: Number of gifts this fee applies to.
        fee_per_gift_in_cents:
          type: integer
          description: Per-gift fee in cents.
    InfoBlock:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          description: Status code (e.g. INFO_CAMPAIGN_CREATED).
        name:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable status name.
        message:
          type: string
          description: Context-specific status message.
  responses:
    UnprocessableEntity:
      description: The request was valid but could not be processed.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Authentication failed — invalid or missing bearer token.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: 'Authenticate by sending your API token prefixed with "Bearer " in the Authorization HTTP header. Generate tokens from your Giftbit account under Account -> API keys.

        '