GitBook Storage API

Whether you're hosting images, documents, or other assets, Storage endpoints allow you to integrate those files into your documentation and spaces seamlessly.

Operations 1

POST /orgs/{organizationId}/storage/upload Create a signed URL to upload a file #

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OpenAPI Specification

gitbook-storage-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: GitBook Storage API
  description: The GitBook API
  termsOfService: https://policies.gitbook.com
  contact:
    name: API Support
    url: https://gitbook.com/support
    email: support@gitbook.com
  version: 0.0.1-beta
servers:
- url: '{host}/v1'
  variables:
    host:
      default: https://api.gitbook.com
security:
- user: []
- user-internal: []
- user-staff: []
- integration: []
- integration-installation: []
tags:
- name: Storage
  x-page-icon: database
  x-page-title: Storage
  x-page-description: Upload and store files directly within your GitBook organization.
  description: Whether you're hosting images, documents, or other assets, Storage endpoints allow you to integrate those files into your documentation and spaces seamlessly.
paths:
  /orgs/{organizationId}/storage/upload:
    post:
      operationId: generateStorageUploadURL
      summary: Create a signed URL to upload a file
      description: Generate a pre-signed URL that can be used to upload a file to storage
      tags:
      - Storage
      security:
      - user-internal: []
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/organizationId'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - file
              - kind
              properties:
                file:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/StorageFileMetadata'
                kind:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/StorageUploadKind'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Successfully generated signed URL for file upload
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/StorageUploadURL'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequestError'
components:
  schemas:
    StorageUploadURL:
      type: object
      properties:
        object:
          type: string
          description: The kind of file to upload
          enum:
          - storage-signed-url
        url:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/URL'
          description: Presigned URL for uploading the file
        key:
          type: string
          description: The bucket object key for the file
      required:
      - object
      - url
      - key
    EntityId:
      type: string
      pattern: ^[a-zA-Z0-9_-]+$
      description: A unique entity identifier
    URL:
      type: string
      format: uri
      maxLength: 2048
    StorageFileMetadata:
      type: object
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
          description: Original filename
        type:
          type: string
          description: MIME type of the file
        size:
          type: number
          description: Size of the file in bytes
      required:
      - name
      - type
      - size
    StorageUploadKind:
      type: string
      enum:
      - customization_font
      - import_file
      - organization_file
  responses:
    BadRequestError:
      description: Bad Request
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            required:
            - error
            properties:
              error:
                type: object
                properties:
                  code:
                    type: integer
                    format: int32
                    enum:
                    - 400
                  message:
                    type: string
                required:
                - code
                - message
  parameters:
    organizationId:
      name: organizationId
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The unique id of the organization
      schema:
        $ref: '#/components/schemas/EntityId'
  securitySchemes:
    user:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
    user-internal:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
    user-staff:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
    integration:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
    integration-installation:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
    oauth:
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://oauth.gitbook.com/authorize
          tokenUrl: https://oauth.gitbook.com/token
          scopes:
            user:read: Read your GitBook user profile.
            organization:read: Read the organizations you belong to, their settings and metadata, and their AI agent conversations.
            organization:write: Create organizations, and update organization settings and AI agent conversations.
            organization:members:read: Read organization members, teams, invites and link invites.
            organization:members:write: Manage organization members, teams, invites and link invites.
            organization:ask: Ask AI questions across an organization's content.
            organization:search: Search across an organization's content.
            space:read: Read spaces and their content, including pages, change requests and their reviews, comments, files and revision history.
            space:write: Create, update and delete spaces and their content, including change requests (create, edit, review), comments, and content imports and exports. Merging a change request also requires change-request:merge.
            space:permissions:read: Read the users and teams who have access to spaces and collections.
            space:permissions:write: Manage who has access to spaces and collections, including inviting users and teams.
            change-request:merge: Merge change requests, publishing their changes to the space. Creating, editing and reviewing change requests only requires space:write.
            site:read: Read sites and their settings, including navigation structure, linked spaces, customization, redirects, topics, AI configuration and documentation issues.
            site:write: Create, update and delete sites and their settings, including navigation structure (sections, linked spaces, external links), customization, redirects, topics and AI configuration.
            site:publish: Publish and unpublish sites, controlling their public exposure.
            site:permissions:read: Read the users and teams who have access to sites.
            site:permissions:write: Manage who has access to sites, including inviting users and teams.
            site:auth:read: Read how visitors authenticate on a site and its security configuration, including private share links.
            site:auth:write: Manage how visitors authenticate on a site and its security configuration, including private share links.
            site:insights:read: Read site analytics and insights, including the questions visitors asked Ask AI and the answers they received.
            site:ask: Ask AI questions across a site's content.
            site:search: Search across a site's content.
            integration:read: Read integrations, their status and where they are installed.
            integration:installations:read: Read integration installations and their configuration, which can include credentials for third-party services.
            integration:installations:write: Install and configure integrations on an organization, its spaces and its sites.
            integration:publish: Publish integrations, which can request their own permissions on your content, and route their events to a development tunnel.
            integration:delete: Unpublish integrations, permanently deleting them and every installation of them.
            openapi:read: Read OpenAPI specifications.
            openapi:write: Create, update and delete OpenAPI specifications.
x-provenance:
  method: harvested
  publisher: GitBook
  source: https://api.gitbook.com/openapi.json
  note: split by refine-openapis from the provider's own published document, verified by fetch (openapi/_original/*.fetch.json);
    stamped by stamp-openapi-provenance.py (roadmap#793)