Outline Revisions API
`Revisions` represent a snapshot of a document at a point in time. They are used to keep track of editing and collaboration history – a document can also be restored to a previous revision if necessary.
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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: Outline Revisions API
description: '# Introduction
The Outline API is structured in an RPC style.'
version: 0.1.0
contact:
email: hello@getoutline.com
license:
name: BSD-3-Clause
url: https://github.com/outline/openapi/blob/main/LICENSE
servers:
- url: https://app.getoutline.com/api
description: Cloud hosted
- url: https://{domain}/api
description: Self-hosted on your own server
variables:
domain:
default: example.com
security:
- BearerAuth: []
- OAuth2:
- read
- write
tags:
- name: Revisions
description: '`Revisions` represent a snapshot of a document at a point in time. They
are used to keep track of editing and collaboration history – a document
can also be restored to a previous revision if necessary.'
paths:
/revisions.info:
post:
tags:
- Revisions
summary: Retrieve a revision
description: A revision is a snapshot of a document at a specific point in time. This endpoint allows you to retrieve a specific version of a document by its unique identifier.
requestBody:
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
id:
type: string
description: Unique identifier for the revision.
format: uuid
required:
- id
responses:
'200':
description: OK
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
data:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Revision'
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthenticated'
'403':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
'404':
$ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
'429':
$ref: '#/components/responses/RateLimited'
operationId: revisionsInfo
/revisions.list:
post:
tags:
- Revisions
summary: List all revisions
description: List all revisions for a specific document. Revisions represent historical snapshots of a document's content and can be used to track changes over time.
requestBody:
content:
application/json:
schema:
allOf:
- $ref: '#/components/schemas/Pagination'
- $ref: '#/components/schemas/Sorting'
- type: object
properties:
documentId:
type: string
format: uuid
description: The document ID to retrieve revisions for
responses:
'200':
description: OK
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
data:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Revision'
pagination:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Pagination'
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthenticated'
'403':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
'429':
$ref: '#/components/responses/RateLimited'
operationId: revisionsList
components:
headers:
RateLimit-Remaining:
schema:
type: integer
description: How many requests are left in the current duration.
RateLimit-Limit:
schema:
type: integer
description: The maximum requests available in the current duration.
Retry-After:
schema:
type: integer
description: Seconds in the future to retry the request, if rate limited.
RateLimit-Reset:
schema:
type: string
description: Timestamp in the future the duration will reset.
schemas:
Revision:
type: object
properties:
id:
type: string
description: Unique identifier for the object.
readOnly: true
format: uuid
documentId:
type: string
description: Identifier for the associated document.
readOnly: true
format: uuid
title:
type: string
description: Title of the document.
readOnly: true
name:
type:
- string
- 'null'
description: The name of the revision, if any.
readOnly: true
data:
type: object
description: The body of the revision as a Prosemirror document.
readOnly: true
text:
type: string
description: Body of the document, may contain markdown formatting
readOnly: true
icon:
type:
- string
- 'null'
description: An emoji or icon associated with the revision.
readOnly: true
color:
type:
- string
- 'null'
description: The color of the revision icon in hex format.
readOnly: true
collaborators:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/User'
createdAt:
type: string
format: date-time
description: Date and time when this revision was created
readOnly: true
createdBy:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/User'
createdById:
type: string
description: Identifier for the user who created this revision.
format: uuid
readOnly: true
deletedAt:
type:
- string
- 'null'
format: date-time
description: Date and time when this revision was deleted, if applicable.
readOnly: true
Pagination:
type: object
properties:
offset:
type: number
example: 0
limit:
type: number
example: 25
UserRole:
type: string
enum:
- admin
- member
- viewer
- guest
Sorting:
type: object
properties:
sort:
type: string
example: updatedAt
direction:
type: string
example: DESC
enum:
- ASC
- DESC
Error:
type: object
properties:
ok:
type: boolean
example: false
error:
type: string
message:
type: string
status:
type: number
data:
type: object
User:
type: object
properties:
id:
type: string
description: Unique identifier for the object.
readOnly: true
format: uuid
name:
type: string
description: The name of this user, it is migrated from Slack or Google Workspace when the SSO connection is made but can be changed if necessary.
example: Jane Doe
avatarUrl:
type: string
format: uri
description: The URL for the image associated with this user, it will be displayed in the application UI and email notifications.
color:
type: string
description: A color representing the user, used in the UI for avatars without an image.
readOnly: true
email:
type: string
description: The email associated with this user, it is migrated from Slack or Google Workspace when the SSO connection is made but can be changed if necessary.
format: email
readOnly: true
role:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/UserRole'
isSuspended:
type: boolean
description: Whether this user has been suspended.
readOnly: true
lastActiveAt:
type:
- string
- 'null'
description: The last time this user made an API request, this value is updated at most every 5 minutes.
readOnly: true
format: date-time
timezone:
type:
- string
- 'null'
description: The timezone this user has registered.
createdAt:
type: string
description: The date and time that this user first signed in or was invited as a guest.
readOnly: true
format: date-time
updatedAt:
type: string
description: The date and time that this user was last updated.
readOnly: true
format: date-time
deletedAt:
type:
- string
- 'null'
description: The date and time that this user was deleted, if applicable.
readOnly: true
format: date-time
responses:
NotFound:
description: The specified resource was not found.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
RateLimited:
description: The request was rate limited.
headers:
Retry-After:
$ref: '#/components/headers/Retry-After'
RateLimit-Limit:
$ref: '#/components/headers/RateLimit-Limit'
RateLimit-Remaining:
$ref: '#/components/headers/RateLimit-Remaining'
RateLimit-Reset:
$ref: '#/components/headers/RateLimit-Reset'
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
ok:
type: boolean
example: false
error:
type: string
example: rate_limit_exceeded
status:
type: number
example: 429
Unauthorized:
description: The current API key is not authorized to perform this action.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
Unauthenticated:
description: The API key is missing or otherwise invalid.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
securitySchemes:
BearerAuth:
type: http
scheme: bearer
bearerFormat: JWT
OAuth2:
type: oauth2
flows:
authorizationCode:
authorizationUrl: https://app.getoutline.com/oauth/authorize
tokenUrl: https://app.getoutline.com/oauth/token
refreshUrl: https://app.getoutline.com/oauth/token
scopes:
read: Read access
write: Write access