Profound

Profound Projects API

The Projects API from Profound — 10 operation(s) for projects.

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 15

Each operation below carries the questions people ask an LLM about it and the instructions they give an agent to run it. Generated by API Evangelist overlay

GET /v1/projects List content projects in a category · List Projects #
Ask an LLM
“What content projects exist for one of my categories?”
“Can I list only archived projects?”
Tell an agent
List the projects in category {category_id}.
Show {limit} projects with status {status} in category {category_id}, offset {offset}.
POST /v1/projects Create a content project · Create Project #
Ask an LLM
“How do I start a new content project for a category?”
“Can I give a new project a focus, topics and attachments when creating it?”
Tell an agent
Create a project in category {category_id} titled {title}.
Start project {project_name} in category {category_id} focused on {focus} covering topics {topics}.
GET /v1/projects/generations List project generation runs · List Project Generations #
Ask an LLM
“Which project generation jobs have run in my category?”
“Can I filter project generation runs by their status?”
Tell an agent
List project generation runs for category {category_id}.
Show {limit} generation runs with status {status} in category {category_id}.
GET /v1/projects/generations/{run_id} Check a project generation run · Get Project Generation Status #
Ask an LLM
“Is my project generation job finished yet?”
“Can I check progress on one specific generation run?”
Tell an agent
Check generation run {run_id} in category {category_id}.
Tell me whether project generation {run_id} for category {category_id} has completed.
GET /v1/projects/{project_id} Get a content project · Get Project #
Ask an LLM
“Can I view the full details of one content project?”
“Where do I see a project's title, focus and topics?”
Tell an agent
Show project {project_id} in category {category_id}.
Get the details of content project {project_id} under category {category_id}.
DELETE /v1/projects/{project_id} Delete a content project · Delete Project #
Ask an LLM
“How do I permanently remove a content project?”
“Is deleting a project different from archiving it?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete project {project_id} from category {category_id}.
Permanently remove content project {project_id} in category {category_id}.
GET /v1/projects/{project_id}/status Get a content project's status · Get Project Status #
Ask an LLM
“What state is my content project in right now?”
“Can I check just the status of a project without its full details?”
Tell an agent
Get the status of project {project_id} in category {category_id}.
Is content project {project_id} (category {category_id}) ready? Check its status.
POST /v1/projects/{project_id}/archive Archive a content project · Archive Project #
Ask an LLM
“Can I put a finished project away without deleting it?”
“How do I hide a project from my active list?”
Tell an agent
Archive project {project_id} in category {category_id}.
Move content project {project_id} of category {category_id} into the archive.
POST /v1/projects/{project_id}/unarchive Restore an archived content project · Unarchive Project #
Ask an LLM
“Can I bring an archived project back to active?”
“How do I restore a project I archived by mistake?”
Tell an agent
Unarchive project {project_id} in category {category_id}.
Restore archived content project {project_id} for category {category_id}.
GET /v1/projects/{project_id}/tasks List the tasks in a project · List Project Tasks #
Ask an LLM
“What tasks are on a content project's to-do list?”
“Can I see every task belonging to one project?”
Tell an agent
List the tasks in project {project_id} for category {category_id}.
Show all to-dos on content project {project_id} (category {category_id}).
POST /v1/projects/{project_id}/tasks Add a task to a project · Create Project Task #
Ask an LLM
“How do I add a task to a content project?”
“Can a new task carry a brief, an impact level and a reference link?”
Tell an agent
Add task {title} to project {project_id} in category {category_id}.
Create a {type} task {title} with impact {impact} and reference {reference_url} on project {project_id}, category {category_id}.
GET /v1/projects/{project_id}/tasks/{task_id} Get one project task · Get Project Task #
Ask an LLM
“Can I view the full brief for one task in a project?”
“Where do I see a single task's impact and reference link?”
Tell an agent
Show task {task_id} in project {project_id}, category {category_id}.
Get the details of to-do {task_id} on project {project_id} for category {category_id}.
PATCH /v1/projects/{project_id}/tasks/{task_id} Edit a project task's details · Update Project Task #
Ask an LLM
“Can I change a task's title, brief or impact after creating it?”
“How do I update the reference link on an existing task?”
Tell an agent
Rename task {task_id} on project {project_id} (category {category_id}) to {title}.
Change the brief of task {task_id} in project {project_id}, category {category_id}, to {brief}.
DELETE /v1/projects/{project_id}/tasks/{task_id} Delete a project task · Delete Project Task #
Ask an LLM
“How do I remove a task from a project?”
“Can I delete a to-do that's no longer relevant?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete task {task_id} from project {project_id} in category {category_id}.
Remove to-do {task_id} on project {project_id}, category {category_id}.
POST /v1/projects/{project_id}/tasks/{task_id}/status Change a project task's status · Update Project Task Status #
Ask an LLM
“How do I mark a project task as done?”
“Can I leave a note when moving a task to a new status?”
Tell an agent
Set task {task_id} on project {project_id} (category {category_id}) to status {status}.
Move task {task_id} in project {project_id}, category {category_id}, to {status} with note {note}.

Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.tryprofound.com/rest-api/introduction
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APIReference
https://docs.tryprofound.com/api-reference/organization/get-categories
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Authentication
https://docs.tryprofound.com/rest-api/authentication

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/profound/refs/heads/main/openapi/profound-projects-api-openapi.yml

Other Resources

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OpenAPI Source
https://api.tryprofound.com/openapi.json
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ChangeLog
https://docs.tryprofound.com/rest-api/changelog

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OpenAPI Specification

profound-projects-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: External Projects API
  version: 6551bd49db665ffb7f80780b3e150b8e8b780cc3
servers:
- url: https://api.tryprofound.com
  description: Production Server
tags:


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