GitBook Spaces API

Manage spaces which are containers for documentation or knowledge base content.

OpenAPI Specification

gitbook-spaces-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: GitBook Change Request Content Spaces 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: Spaces
  description: Manage spaces which are containers for documentation or knowledge base content.
paths:
  /orgs/{organizationId}/spaces:
    get:
      operationId: listSpacesInOrganization
      summary: GitBook List spaces in an organization
      description: Returns the list of spaces in an organization.
      tags:
      - Spaces
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/organizationId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/pageParam'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/limitParam'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A list of spaces.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  items:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/Space'
                  next:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/Pagination'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    post:
      operationId: createSpaceInOrganization
      summary: GitBook Create a space in an organization
      description: Creates a new space in an organization.
      tags:
      - Spaces
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/organizationId'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - title
              properties:
                title:
                  type: string
                  description: The title of the space.
                emoji:
                  type: string
                  description: An emoji icon for the space.
                parent:
                  type: string
                  description: The ID of the parent collection.
      responses:
        '201':
          description: The newly created space.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Space'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
  /spaces/{spaceId}:
    get:
      operationId: getSpace
      summary: GitBook Get a space
      description: Returns a space by its ID.
      tags:
      - Spaces
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/spaceId'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The requested space.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Space'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    patch:
      operationId: updateSpace
      summary: GitBook Update a space
      description: Updates a space's settings.
      tags:
      - Spaces
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/spaceId'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                title:
                  type: string
                  description: The title of the space.
                emoji:
                  type: string
                  description: An emoji icon for the space.
                visibility:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - public
                  - unlisted
                  - share-link
                  - in-collection
                  - private
                  description: The visibility of the space.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The updated space.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Space'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    delete:
      operationId: deleteSpace
      summary: GitBook Delete a space
      description: Deletes a space.
      tags:
      - Spaces
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/spaceId'
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Space deleted successfully.
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
  /spaces/{spaceId}/duplicate:
    post:
      operationId: duplicateSpace
      summary: GitBook Duplicate a space
      description: Creates a duplicate of the specified space.
      tags:
      - Spaces
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/spaceId'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: The duplicated space.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Space'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
  /spaces/{spaceId}/move:
    post:
      operationId: moveSpace
      summary: GitBook Move a space
      description: Moves a space to a different parent collection or organization.
      tags:
      - Spaces
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/spaceId'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                parent:
                  type: string
                  description: The ID of the target parent collection or organization.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The moved space.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Space'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
  /spaces/{spaceId}/transfer:
    post:
      operationId: transferSpace
      summary: GitBook Transfer a space
      description: Transfers a space to another organization.
      tags:
      - Spaces
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/spaceId'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - organization
              properties:
                organization:
                  type: string
                  description: The ID of the target organization.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The transferred space.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Space'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
  /spaces/{spaceId}/restore:
    post:
      operationId: restoreSpace
      summary: GitBook Restore a deleted space
      description: Restores a previously deleted space.
      tags:
      - Spaces
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/spaceId'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The restored space.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Space'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
components:
  schemas:
    Space:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: The unique identifier of the space.
        title:
          type: string
          description: The title of the space.
        emoji:
          type: string
          description: The emoji icon for the space.
        visibility:
          type: string
          enum:
          - public
          - unlisted
          - share-link
          - in-collection
          - private
          description: The visibility setting of the space.
        createdAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        updatedAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        deletedAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: The timestamp when the space was deleted, if applicable.
        urls:
          type: object
          properties:
            app:
              type: string
              format: uri
            published:
              type: string
              format: uri
    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.
    Pagination:
      type: object
      properties:
        page:
          type: string
          description: The cursor for the next page of results.
  responses:
    NotFound:
      description: The requested resource was not found.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Authentication is required or the token is invalid.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  parameters:
    limitParam:
      name: limit
      in: query
      description: Maximum number of items to return per page.
      schema:
        type: integer
        default: 20
        maximum: 100
    pageParam:
      name: page
      in: query
      description: Pagination cursor for the next page of results.
      schema:
        type: string
    spaceId:
      name: spaceId
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The unique identifier of the space.
      schema:
        type: string
    organizationId:
      name: organizationId
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The unique identifier of the organization.
      schema:
        type: string
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: token
      description: API access token. Generate one from the Developer settings of your GitBook user account.