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Playground API — Free Stateful Mock REST & GraphQL Service Posts API

The Posts API from Playground API — Free Stateful Mock REST & GraphQL Service — 2 operation(s) for posts.

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Operations 6

0 of 6 operations are conformant: apis.io called them with no credentials and the responses matched this contract; 2 more answered but could not be checked against a schema. Checked 2026-11-12. how this works · status file

GET /api/v1/posts Retrieve a paginated list of posts. observed #

POST /api/v1/posts Create a new session sandbox post record. #

GET /api/v1/posts/{id} Retrieve a single post by ID. observed #

PUT /api/v1/posts/{id} Replace an existing post record in the session overlay. #

PATCH /api/v1/posts/{id} Partially update specific fields of a post record in the session overlay #

DELETE /api/v1/posts/{id} Remove a post record from the requesting session view. #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Playground Posts API
  version: 1.0.0
  description: Zero-config per-identity sandboxed mock REST API with relational filtering, dynamic sorting, and network simulation.
servers:
- url: http://playground-api-backend.vercel.app
  description: Default Server
tags:
- name: Posts
paths:
  /api/v1/posts:
    get:
      summary: Retrieve a paginated list of posts.
      parameters:
      - name: q
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Full-text search query term across title, body, etc.
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: user_id
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Filter posts by author user ID (e.g. user_id=1).
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: page
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Page number (1-indexed, default 1).
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: limit
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Number of records per page (default 10, max 200).
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: _sort
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Field name to sort results by (e.g. title, id, user_id).
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: _order
        in: query
        required: false
        description: 'Sort direction: asc (default) or desc.'
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Operation
          content:
            application/json:
              example:
                data:
                - id: local-b2c3d4e5-f6a7-8901-bcde-f12345678901
                  user_id: 1
                  title: sunt aut facere repellat provident occaecati excepturi optio reprehenderit
                  _sandbox: created
                - id: 1
                  user_id: 1
                  title: sunt aut facere repellat provident occaecati excepturi optio reprehenderit
                  body: quia et suscipit suscipit recusandae consequuntur expedita et cum reprehenderit molestiae ut ut quas totam nostrum rerum est autem sunt rem eveniet architecto
                pagination:
                  page: 1
                  limit: 10
                  total: 101
                  totalPages: 11
                  hasNextPage: true
                  hasPrevPage: false
      tags:
      - Posts
      operationId: getApiV1Posts
      x-operation-id-source: derived
    post:
      summary: Create a new session sandbox post record.
      parameters:
      - name: user_id
        in: body
        required: false
        description: Author user ID.
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: title
        in: body
        required: false
        description: Post title.
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: body
        in: body
        required: false
        description: Post body text content.
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Operation
          content:
            application/json:
              example:
                id: local-b2c3d4e5-f6a7-8901-bcde-f12345678901
                user_id: 1
                title: sunt aut facere repellat provident occaecati excepturi optio reprehenderit
                body: quia et suscipit suscipit recusandae consequuntur expedita et cum reprehenderit molestiae ut ut quas totam nostrum rerum est autem sunt rem eveniet architecto
                _sandbox: created
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            example:
              user_id: 1
              title: sunt aut facere repellat provident occaecati excepturi optio reprehenderit
              body: quia et suscipit suscipit recusandae consequuntur expedita et cum reprehenderit molestiae ut ut quas totam nostrum rerum est autem sunt rem eveniet architecto
      tags:
      - Posts
      operationId: postApiV1Posts
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /api/v1/posts/{id}:
    get:
      summary: Retrieve a single post by ID.
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Post ID (e.g. 1 for global post or local-<uuid> for sandbox post).
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Operation
          content:
            application/json:
              example:
                id: 1
                user_id: 1
                title: sunt aut facere repellat provident occaecati excepturi optio reprehenderit
                body: quia et suscipit suscipit recusandae consequuntur expedita et cum reprehenderit molestiae ut ut quas totam nostrum rerum est autem sunt rem eveniet architecto
      tags:
      - Posts
      operationId: getApiV1PostsById
      x-operation-id-source: derived
    put:
      summary: Replace an existing post record in the session overlay.
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Post ID to update (e.g. 1 or local-<uuid>).
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Operation
          content:
            application/json:
              example:
                id: 1
                user_id: 1
                title: sunt aut facere repellat provident occaecati excepturi optio reprehenderit (Updated)
                body: quia et suscipit suscipit recusandae consequuntur expedita et cum reprehenderit molestiae ut ut quas totam nostrum rerum est autem sunt rem eveniet architecto
                _sandbox: updated
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            example:
              user_id: 1
              title: sunt aut facere repellat provident occaecati excepturi optio reprehenderit (Updated)
              body: quia et suscipit suscipit recusandae consequuntur expedita et cum reprehenderit molestiae ut ut quas totam nostrum rerum est autem sunt rem eveniet architecto
      tags:
      - Posts
      operationId: putApiV1PostsById
      x-operation-id-source: derived
    patch:
      summary: Partially update specific fields of a post record in the session overlay
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Post ID to patch (e.g. 1 or local-<uuid>).
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Operation
          content:
            application/json:
              example:
                id: 1
                user_id: 1
                title: sunt aut facere repellat provident occaecati excepturi optio reprehenderit (Updated)
                body: quia et suscipit suscipit recusandae consequuntur expedita et cum reprehenderit molestiae ut ut quas totam nostrum rerum est autem sunt rem eveniet architecto
                _sandbox: updated
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            example:
              title: sunt aut facere repellat provident occaecati excepturi optio reprehenderit (Updated)
      tags:
      - Posts
      operationId: patchApiV1PostsById
      x-operation-id-source: derived
    delete:
      summary: Remove a post record from the requesting session view.
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Post ID to delete (e.g. 1 or local-<uuid>).
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Operation
          content:
            application/json:
              example:
                message: Resource 'posts' with id '1' deleted successfully from sandbox overlay
                id: 1
                resource: posts
      tags:
      - Posts
      operationId: deleteApiV1PostsById
      x-operation-id-source: derived
x-provenance:
  method: harvested
  publisher: Playground API — Free Stateful Mock REST & GraphQL Service
  source: https://playground.nileslabs.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)