MoEngage Catalog API

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: MoEngage Catalog API
  description: 'This API allows for the management of product and item catalogs, including **creation**, **attribute definition**, **item ingestion, updates, deletion**, and **retrieval**.


    Authentication is handled via **Basic Auth** (using your Workspace ID as username and API Key as password), and all requests additionally require the `MOE-APPKEY` header (Workspace ID).


    The API has a platform-wide rate limit of **100 requests/minute OR 1000 requests/hour**, with a maximum payload size of **5MB**.

    '
  x-mint:
    content: '#example 500 max #

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  version: '1.0'
servers:
- url: https://api-{dc}.moengage.com/v1
  variables:
    dc:
      default: '01'
      description: The ‘dc’ in the API Endpoint URL refers to the MoEngage Data Center (DC). MoEngage hosts each customer in a different DC. You can find your DC number and replace the value of ‘dc’ in the URL by referring to the DC and API endpoint mapping [here](/api/introduction#data-centers). Your MoEngage Data Center (DC) can be 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, or 101.
security:
- basicAuth: []
tags:
- name: Catalog
  description: Operations related to creating and managing catalog schemas (attributes).
paths:
  /catalog:
    post:
      tags:
      - Catalog
      summary: Create Catalog
      operationId: createCatalog
      description: 'This API creates a new catalog with a unique name. You can specify the necessary attributes along with their respective data types.

        '
      x-mint:
        content: '#### Rate Limit


          - Request limit: You can create 100 catalogs per minute OR 1000 catalogs per hour.


          - Payload size limit: 5 MB only when Content-Length header is provided.

          '
      parameters:
      - name: MOE-APPKEY
        in: header
        description: This is the Workspace ID of your MoEngage account that must be passed with the request. You can find it in the MoEngage dashboard at **Settings** > **Account** > **APIs** > **Workspace ID (earlier app id)**.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateCatalogRequest'
            examples:
              example-1:
                summary: Basic catalog creation
                value:
                  name: SummerCollection2024
                  price_currency: USD
                  attributes:
                  - name: id
                    type: string
                  - name: title
                    type: string
                  - name: link
                    type: string
                  - name: image_link
                    type: string
                  - name: price
                    type: double
                  - name: in_stock
                    type: bool
                  - name: sale_start_date
                    type: datetime
                  - name: store_location
                    type: geopoint
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Catalog created successfully.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  catalog_id:
                    type: string
                    description: 'The unique ID corresponding to a successful catalog creation,

                      returned as a 24-character hex string.

                      Store this ID and use it as a path parameter for all

                      subsequent item ingestion and modification requests.

                      '
                    example: 507f1f77bcf86cd799439011
              example:
                catalog_id: 507f1f77bcf86cd799439011
        '400':
          description: Bad Request - Validation or logic error.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
              examples:
                duplicate-name:
                  summary: Duplicate Catalog Name
                  value:
                    error-code: duplicate-catalog-name
                    message: Catalog name already exists. Please use a different name for your catalog and try again.
                invalid-datatype:
                  summary: Invalid Data Type
                  value:
                    error-code: invalid-request
                    message: 'The data type provided for some of the attributes is invalid. Provided value: <provided datatype> You can add attributes with valid data types - [bool, double, string, datetime, geopoint] only

                      '
                missing-attributes:
                  summary: Missing Mandatory Attributes
                  value:
                    error-code: missing-mandatory-attributes
                    message: 'You must include mandatory attributes: id, title, link, and image_link with string data type and try again. Invalid or absent attributes: <missing attributes>'
                catalog-limit-exceeded:
                  summary: Catalog Limit Exceeded
                  value:
                    error-code: catalog-limit-exceeded
                    message: You have exceeded the total limit of 35 catalogs for your account. You need to delete unused catalogs from the dashboard and try again.
                attribute-limit-exceeded:
                  summary: Attribute Limit Exceeded
                  value:
                    error-code: attribute-limit-exceeded
                    message: Your catalog has exceeded the maximum limit of 50 attributes per catalog. Please reduce the number of attributes and try again.
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '409':
          description: Conflict - A catalog with the provided name already exists.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
              example:
                error-code: duplicate-catalog-name
                message: Catalog name already exists. Please use a different name for your catalog and try again.
        '413':
          description: Payload Too Large - Attribute limit exceeded.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
              example:
                error-code: too-many-attributes
                message: Maximum allowed attributes is 50
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/TooManyRequests'
  /catalog/{catalog_id}/attributes:
    patch:
      tags:
      - Catalog
      summary: Add Catalog Attributes
      operationId: addCatalogAttributes
      description: 'This API adds new attributes to the catalog. If the API request contains attributes that already exist, they will not be added again.

        '
      x-mint:
        content: '#### Rate Limit


          - Request limit: You can add 100 attributes per minute OR 1000 attributes per hour.


          - Payload size limit - 5 MB only when Content-Length header is provided.

          '
      parameters:
      - name: MOE-APPKEY
        in: header
        description: This is the Workspace ID of your MoEngage account that must be passed with the request. You can find it in the MoEngage dashboard at **Settings** > **Account** > **APIs** > **Workspace ID (earlier app id)**.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/CatalogIdPath'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - attributes
              properties:
                attributes:
                  type: array
                  description: A list of new attributes to add to the catalog schema.
                  items:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/AttributeDefinition'
            examples:
              example-1:
                summary: Add new attributes
                value:
                  attributes:
                  - name: color
                    type: string
                  - name: weight_kg
                    type: double
                  - name: sale_start_date
                    type: datetime
                  - name: store_location
                    type: geopoint
      responses:
        '202':
          description: Accepted. The request was processed. The response contains a list of attributes that were already present and ignored.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  success:
                    type: boolean
                    example: true
                  duplicate-item-attributes:
                    type: array
                    description: A list of attributes that already existed in the catalog and were ignored.
                    items:
                      type: string
                    example:
                    - pricing
              examples:
                new-attribute-added:
                  summary: New attribute added successfully
                  description: All requested attributes were new and added to the catalog. The `duplicate-item-attributes` array is empty.
                  value:
                    success: true
                    duplicate-item-attributes: []
                duplicate-attribute:
                  summary: Duplicate attribute ignored
                  description: One or more requested attributes already existed on the catalog and were ignored. The duplicates are listed in `duplicate-item-attributes`.
                  value:
                    success: true
                    duplicate-item-attributes:
                    - pricing
        '400':
          description: Bad Request - Attribute already exists.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
              example:
                error-code: attribute-exists
                message: Attribute already exists in the catalog
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '413':
          description: Payload Too Large - Maximum attributes exceeded.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
              example:
                error-code: too-many-attributes
                message: Maximum allowed attributes is 50
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/TooManyRequests'
components:
  parameters:
    CatalogIdPath:
      name: catalog_id
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The unique identifier for the catalog, obtained during catalog creation.
      schema:
        type: string
  responses:
    TooManyRequests:
      description: 'Too Many Requests - The rate limit for the API has been exceeded.


        The following headers are returned in case of rate-limit breach:

        * **x-ratelimit-limit (integer)**: The maximum number of requests that the consumer is permitted to make in a given time window.

        * **x-ratelimit-remaining (integer)**: The number of requests remaining in the current rate limit window.

        * **x-ratelimit-reset (integer)**: The time at which the current rate limit window resets in UTC epoch seconds.'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Unauthorized - The request does not have valid authentication credentials.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
          example:
            error-code: request-unauthenticated
            message: Your request is unauthorized. Please verify your credentials and try again.
    Forbidden:
      description: Forbidden - The client does not have access rights to the Catalog APIs.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
          example:
            error-code: request-denied
            message: Your account does not have access to the Catalog APIs.
    NotFound:
      description: Not Found - The specified resource (catalog) could not be found.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
          example:
            error-code: catalog-not-found
            message: We could not find any API based catalog for the provided catalog id.
  schemas:
    AttributeDefinition:
      type: object
      required:
      - name
      - type
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
          description: The name of the attribute (e.g., 'color', 'price').
        type:
          type: string
          description: 'The data type of the attribute. Supported values:

            - `string` — text values.

            - `bool` — boolean values (`true` or `false`).

            - `double` — numeric values, including decimals.

            - `datetime` — ISO 8601 timestamp with milliseconds and a UTC offset (`Z` or `±HH:mm`). Example: `2025-08-27T19:26:38.00Z`.

            - `geopoint` — a geographic coordinate as `"latitude,longitude"`. Example: `"12.9716,77.5946"`.

            '
          enum:
          - string
          - bool
          - double
          - datetime
          - geopoint
    CreateCatalogRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - name
      - attributes
      - price_currency
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
          description: A unique name for the catalog.
          example: ProductCatalog
        price_currency:
          type: string
          description: The ISO 4217 currency code for prices in the catalog.
          enum:
          - USD
          - CAD
          - EUR
          - AED
          - AFN
          - ALL
          - AMD
          - AOA
          - ARS
          - AUD
          - AZN
          - BAM
          - BDT
          - BGN
          - BHD
          - BIF
          - BND
          - BOB
          - BRL
          - BWP
          - BYR
          - BZD
          - CDF
          - CHF
          - CLP
          - CNY
          - COP
          - CRC
          - CVE
          - CZK
          - DJF
          - DKK
          - DOP
          - DZD
          - EEK
          - EGP
          - ERN
          - ETB
          - GBP
          - GEL
          - GHS
          - GNF
          - GTQ
          - HKD
          - HNL
          - HRK
          - HUF
          - IDR
          - ILS
          - INR
          - IQD
          - IRR
          - ISK
          - JMD
          - JOD
          - JPY
          - KES
          - KHR
          - KMF
          - KRW
          - KWD
          - KZT
          - LBP
          - LKR
          - LTL
          - LVL
          - LYD
          - MAD
          - MDL
          - MGA
          - MKD
          - MMK
          - MOP
          - MUR
          - MXN
          - MYR
          - MZN
          - NAD
          - NGN
          - NIO
          - NOK
          - NPR
          - NZD
          - OMR
          - PAB
          - PEN
          - PHP
          - PKR
          - PLN
          - PYG
          - QAR
          - RON
          - RSD
          - RUB
          - RWF
          - SAR
          - SDG
          - SEK
          - SGD
          - SOS
          - SYP
          - THB
          - TND
          - TOP
          - TRY
          - TTD
          - TWD
          - TZS
          - UAH
          - UGX
          - UYU
          - UZS
          - VEF
          - VND
          - XAF
          - XOF
          - YER
          - ZAR
          - ZMK
        attributes:
          type: array
          maxItems: 50
          description: 'An array defining the schema of attributes for this catalog.


            **title** - name of the item (string)

            **link** - weblink of the item (string)

            **id** - unique ID of that represent this item item (string)

            **image_link** - image source link of this item (string)

            '
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/AttributeDefinition'
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        error-code:
          type: string
          description: A machine-readable error code.
        message:
          type: string
          description: A human-readable description of the error.
  securitySchemes:
    basicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: 'Authentication is done via Basic Auth. This requires a base64-encoded string of your credentials in the format ''username:password''.


        - **Username**: Use your MoEngage workspace ID (also known as the App ID). You can find it in the MoEngage dashboard at **Settings** > **Account** > **APIs** > **Workspace ID (earlier app id)**.

        - **Password**: Use your API Key, which you can find within the **Campaign report/Business events/Custom templates/Catalog API/Inform Report** tile.


        For more information on authentication and getting your credentials, refer [here](https://www.moengage.com/docs/api/introduction#getting-your-credentials).

        '
    AppKeyHeader:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: MOE-APPKEY
      description: 'This is the Workspace ID of your MoEngage account that must be passed with the request. You can find it in the MoEngage dashboard at **Settings** > **Account** > **APIs** > **Workspace ID (earlier app id)**.

        '