past-dev Identities API

Manage customer-owned identities and traits.

Operations 6

PUT /api/v1/identities/{identity} Replace an identity #
PATCH /api/v1/identities/{identity} Merge identity traits #
GET /api/v1/identities/{identity} Read one identity #
DELETE /api/v1/identities/{identity} Delete one identity #
POST /api/v1/identities/bulk Replace identities in bulk #
GET /api/v1/identities List identities #

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OpenAPI Specification

past-dev-identities-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Past Dev Identities API
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: past.dev
    url: https://past.dev/call
    email: support@past.dev
  description: 'Operations tagged identities across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: past-dev-openapi.json, past-dev.json. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://api.past.dev
  description: Production
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Identities
  description: Manage customer-owned identities and traits.
paths:
  /api/v1/identities/{identity}:
    put:
      operationId: upsertIdentity
      tags:
      - Identities
      summary: Replace an identity
      description: Create an identity or replace its complete set of customer-authored string traits.
      parameters:
      - name: identity
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          maxLength: 200
        description: The customer-owned identity id within the project selected by the bearer key, percent-encoded.
      - name: project
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Project slug. Required with a management key. A project key names its project by itself, and a different slug returns 400 project-mismatch.
      security:
      - bearerAuth: []
      - managementKeyAuth: []
      - agentTokenAuth:
        - memory:write
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/UpsertIdentityRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The created or updated identity.
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Identity'
        '400':
          description: The request is malformed or violates a field constraint. Match behavior on the response code field.
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '401':
          description: 'missing-api-key: no bearer. malformed-api-key: the header or the key has the wrong shape, or an agent token was sent to a route that accepts keys only. unauthorized: the key is unknown, expired, revoked, or of the kind this route refuses, or the agent token is invalid or expired.'
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '403':
          description: 'project-archived: the project of the key, or the project an agent token names, is archived. Unarchive it in the console to resume. insufficient-scope: the agent token does not carry the scope of the route.'
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        default:
          description: Any other failure uses the same JSON error envelope.
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    patch:
      operationId: patchIdentity
      tags:
      - Identities
      summary: Merge identity traits
      description: Merge supplied traits into one identity. Explicit null removes a trait and missing keys remain unchanged.
      parameters:
      - name: identity
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          maxLength: 200
        description: The customer-owned identity id within the project selected by the bearer key, percent-encoded.
      - name: project
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Project slug. Required with a management key. A project key names its project by itself, and a different slug returns 400 project-mismatch.
      security:
      - bearerAuth: []
      - managementKeyAuth: []
      - agentTokenAuth:
        - memory:write
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/PatchIdentityRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The updated identity.
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Identity'
        '400':
          description: The request is malformed or violates a field constraint. Match behavior on the response code field.
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '401':
          description: 'missing-api-key: no bearer. malformed-api-key: the header or the key has the wrong shape, or an agent token was sent to a route that accepts keys only. unauthorized: the key is unknown, expired, revoked, or of the kind this route refuses, or the agent token is invalid or expired.'
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '403':
          description: 'project-archived: the project of the key, or the project an agent token names, is archived. Unarchive it in the console to resume. insufficient-scope: the agent token does not carry the scope of the route.'
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        default:
          description: Any other failure uses the same JSON error envelope.
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    get:
      operationId: getIdentity
      tags:
      - Identities
      summary: Read one identity
      description: Return one identity with traits, origin, timestamps, and the audience slugs it currently reaches.
      parameters:
      - name: identity
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          maxLength: 200
        description: The customer-owned identity id within the project selected by the bearer key, percent-encoded.
      - name: project
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Project slug. Required with a management key. A project key names its project by itself, and a different slug returns 400 project-mismatch.
      security:
      - bearerAuth: []
      - managementKeyAuth: []
      - agentTokenAuth:
        - memory:read
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The requested identity.
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Identity'
        '400':
          description: The request is malformed or violates a field constraint. Match behavior on the response code field.
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '401':
          description: 'missing-api-key: no bearer. malformed-api-key: the header or the key has the wrong shape, or an agent token was sent to a route that accepts keys only. unauthorized: the key is unknown, expired, revoked, or of the kind this route refuses, or the agent token is invalid or expired.'
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '403':
          description: 'project-archived: the project of the key, or the project an agent token names, is archived. Unarchive it in the console to resume. insufficient-scope: the agent token does not carry the scope of the route.'
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '404':
          description: No matching identity exists in the selected project.
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        default:
          description: Any other failure uses the same JSON error envelope.
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    delete:
      operationId: deleteIdentity
      tags:
      - Identities
      summary: Delete one identity
      description: Delete the directory record and remove it from audiences. Stored memory is retained. Returns no body.
      parameters:
      - name: identity
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          maxLength: 200
        description: The customer-owned identity id within the project selected by the bearer key, percent-encoded.
      - name: project
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Project slug. Required with a management key. A project key names its project by itself, and a different slug returns 400 project-mismatch.
      security:
      - bearerAuth: []
      - managementKeyAuth: []
      - agentTokenAuth:
        - memory:write
      responses:
        '204':
          description: The identity was deleted. No response body.
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
        '400':
          description: The request is malformed or violates a field constraint. Match behavior on the response code field.
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '401':
          description: 'missing-api-key: no bearer. malformed-api-key: the header or the key has the wrong shape, or an agent token was sent to a route that accepts keys only. unauthorized: the key is unknown, expired, revoked, or of the kind this route refuses, or the agent token is invalid or expired.'
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '403':
          description: 'project-archived: the project of the key, or the project an agent token names, is archived. Unarchive it in the console to resume. insufficient-scope: the agent token does not carry the scope of the route.'
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '404':
          description: No matching identity exists in the selected project.
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        default:
          description: Any other failure uses the same JSON error envelope.
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    servers:
    - url: https://api.past.dev
      description: Production
  /api/v1/identities/bulk:
    post:
      operationId: bulkUpsertIdentities
      tags:
      - Identities
      parameters:
      - name: project
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Project slug. Required with a management key. A project key names its project by itself, and a different slug returns 400 project-mismatch.
      security:
      - bearerAuth: []
      - managementKeyAuth: []
      - agentTokenAuth:
        - memory:write
      summary: Replace identities in bulk
      description: Replace traits for up to 1,000 identities in one transaction. A malformed row refuses the complete batch.
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/BulkIdentityRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: One created or updated status for each distinct identity.
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/BulkIdentityResponse'
        '400':
          description: The request is malformed or violates a field constraint. Match behavior on the response code field.
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '401':
          description: 'missing-api-key: no bearer. malformed-api-key: the header or the key has the wrong shape, or an agent token was sent to a route that accepts keys only. unauthorized: the key is unknown, expired, revoked, or of the kind this route refuses, or the agent token is invalid or expired.'
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '403':
          description: 'project-archived: the project of the key, or the project an agent token names, is archived. Unarchive it in the console to resume. insufficient-scope: the agent token does not carry the scope of the route.'
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '409':
          description: A concurrent write raced this batch. Nothing was applied; retry.
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        default:
          description: Any other failure uses the same JSON error envelope.
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    servers:
    - url: https://api.past.dev
      description: Production
  /api/v1/identities:
    get:
      operationId: listIdentities
      tags:
      - Identities
      summary: List identities
      description: List identities newest first with cursor pagination and optional filtering by trait key and value.
      security:
      - bearerAuth: []
      - managementKeyAuth: []
      - agentTokenAuth:
        - memory:read
      parameters:
      - name: project
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Project slug. Required with a management key. A project key names its project by itself, and a different slug returns 400 project-mismatch.
      - name: after
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Opaque cursor from the previous page.
      - name: limit
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          minimum: 1
          maximum: 1000
          default: 100
        description: Page size. A value outside the range is clamped.
      - name: traitKey
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Require this trait key to exist.
      - name: traitValue
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
        description: When traitKey is present, require this exact value.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: One page of identities.
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IdentityList'
        '400':
          description: The request is malformed or violates a field constraint. Match behavior on the response code field.
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '401':
          description: 'missing-api-key: no bearer. malformed-api-key: the header or the key has the wrong shape, or an agent token was sent to a route that accepts keys only. unauthorized: the key is unknown, expired, revoked, or of the kind this route refuses, or the agent token is invalid or expired.'
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '403':
          description: 'project-archived: the project of the key, or the project an agent token names, is archived. Unarchive it in the console to resume. insufficient-scope: the agent token does not carry the scope of the route.'
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        default:
          description: Any other failure uses the same JSON error envelope.
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    servers:
    - url: https://api.past.dev
      description: Production
components:
  schemas:
    IdentityList:
      type: object
      required:
      - identities
      - hasMore
      - endCursor
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        identities:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Identity'
        hasMore:
          type: boolean
        endCursor:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
    BulkIdentityResponse:
      type: object
      required:
      - identities
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        identities:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/BulkIdentityResult'
    PatchIdentityRequest:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        traits:
          type: object
          propertyNames:
            maxLength: 200
          additionalProperties:
            type:
            - string
            - 'null'
            maxLength: 2000
    BulkIdentityResult:
      type: object
      required:
      - identity
      - status
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        identity:
          type: string
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - created
          - updated
    Identity:
      type: object
      required:
      - identity
      - traits
      - origin
      - lastSeenAt
      - createdAt
      - updatedAt
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        identity:
          type: string
        traits:
          type: object
          propertyNames:
            maxLength: 200
          additionalProperties:
            type: string
            maxLength: 2000
        origin:
          type: string
          enum:
          - api
          - ingest
          - csv
          - audience
          - connector
          - console
          - login
          - link
        lastSeenAt:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          format: date-time
        createdAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        updatedAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        audiences:
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            type: string
          description: The audience slugs the identity reaches, on the single-record read; null elsewhere.
    BulkIdentityRequest:
      type: array
      minItems: 1
      maxItems: 1000
      items:
        $ref: '#/components/schemas/BulkIdentityRow'
    Error:
      type: object
      required:
      - code
      - status
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          description: Stable kebab-case identifier.
        status:
          type: integer
          description: HTTP status repeated in the body.
        debugMessage:
          type: string
        data: {}
    UpsertIdentityRequest:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        traits:
          type: object
          propertyNames:
            maxLength: 200
          additionalProperties:
            type: string
            maxLength: 2000
    BulkIdentityRow:
      type: object
      required:
      - identity
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        identity:
          type: string
        traits:
          type: object
          propertyNames:
            maxLength: 200
          additionalProperties:
            type: string
            maxLength: 2000
  headers:
    RequestId:
      description: Server-generated id of this call, beginning with req_. Present on every /api/v1 response. The console's Requests screen lists the call under it.
      schema:
        type: string
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Project API key beginning with past_sk_.
    managementKeyAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Management key beginning with past_mk_. One per organization, created from Settings in the console.
    agentTokenAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: 'Agent access token for one person, issued by https://sso.past.dev after the person approves the agent. https://api.past.dev/auth.md gives the procedure. The operation names the scope it asks for: memory:read or memory:write. Send X-Past-Project with the project slug; without it, the only live project of the organization is used, and an organization with two or more returns 400 project-required. Managed service only.'
x-refined-from:
- past-dev-openapi.json
- past-dev.json