GitBook Imports API

Import content into spaces.

Operations 1

POST /spaces/{spaceId}/import/content GitBook Import content to a space #

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OpenAPI Specification

gitbook-imports-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: GitBook Change Request Content Imports API
  description: The GitBook REST API enables you to programmatically manage your GitBook content, organizations, spaces, collections, and integrations. It supports creating, updating, and deleting organizations, spaces, collections, and published docs sites; managing users, teams, and access permissions; importing and exporting content; creating, listing, reviewing, merging, and updating change requests; managing comments; configuring custom hostnames and URLs; and managing integrations and OpenAPI documentation.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: GitBook
    url: https://www.gitbook.com
  license:
    name: Proprietary
    url: https://www.gitbook.com/terms
servers:
- url: https://api.gitbook.com/v1
  description: GitBook API v1
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Imports
  description: Import content into spaces.
paths:
  /spaces/{spaceId}/import/content:
    post:
      operationId: importContentToSpace
      summary: GitBook Import content to a space
      description: Imports content from an external source into a space. Supports various formats.
      tags:
      - Imports
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/spaceId'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - url
              properties:
                url:
                  type: string
                  format: uri
                  description: The URL of the content to import (e.g., a GitHub repository or external documentation site).
      responses:
        '202':
          description: Import started.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  id:
                    type: string
                    description: The import job ID.
                  status:
                    type: string
                    description: The status of the import.
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
components:
  parameters:
    spaceId:
      name: spaceId
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The unique identifier of the space.
      schema:
        type: string
  responses:
    Unauthorized:
      description: Authentication is required or the token is invalid.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    NotFound:
      description: The requested resource was not found.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  schemas:
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          properties:
            code:
              type: integer
              description: The HTTP error code.
            message:
              type: string
              description: A description of the error.
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: token
      description: API access token. Generate one from the Developer settings of your GitBook user account.