Vanilla Forums Icons API

The Icons API from Vanilla Forums — 6 operation(s) for icons.

Operations 6

DELETE /icons/:iconUUID Delete an icon variant
GET /icons/active List the active version of each icon.
GET /icons/by-name List icon variants by name.
POST /icons/override Override icons
POST /icons/restore Restore existing icon revisions
GET /icons/system List all system icons.

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OpenAPI Specification

vanilla-forums-icons-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  description: API access to your community.
  title: Vanilla Addons Icons API
  version: '2.0'
servers:
- url: https://open.vanillaforums.com/api/v2
tags:
- name: Icons
paths:
  /icons/:iconUUID:
    delete:
      summary: Delete an icon variant
      tags:
      - Icons
      parameters:
      - name: iconUUID
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          description: The unique identifier of the icon variant to delete.
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Success
      x-addon: dashboard
  /icons/active:
    get:
      summary: List the active version of each icon.
      tags:
      - Icons
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Icon'
      x-addon: dashboard
      parameters:
      - name: fields
        in: query
        style: form
        description: Only return fields with these keys from the output. Use dot notation for nested fields.
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
  /icons/by-name:
    get:
      summary: List icon variants by name.
      tags:
      - Icons
      parameters:
      - in: query
        name: iconName
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          description: The name of the icon to list.
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Page'
      - in: query
        name: limit
        schema:
          type: integer
          description: The maximum number of icons to return per page.
      - name: fields
        in: query
        style: form
        description: Only return fields with these keys from the output. Use dot notation for nested fields.
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Icon'
      x-addon: dashboard
  /icons/override:
    post:
      summary: Override icons
      description: Create one or more new icon variants and mark them as active.
      tags:
      - Icons
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                overrides:
                  type: array
                  items:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      iconName:
                        type: string
                        description: The name of the icon to override.
                      svgRaw:
                        type: string
                        description: The raw SVG of the icon.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Icon'
      x-addon: dashboard
  /icons/restore:
    post:
      summary: Restore existing icon revisions
      description: Restore one or more existing icon variants to active status.
      tags:
      - Icons
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                restorations:
                  type: array
                  items:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      iconName:
                        type: string
                        description: The name of the icon to restore.
                      iconUUID:
                        type: string
                        format: uuid
                        description: The unique identifier of the icon variant to restore.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Icon'
      x-addon: dashboard
  /icons/system:
    get:
      summary: List all system icons.
      tags:
      - Icons
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Icon'
      x-addon: dashboard
      parameters:
      - name: fields
        in: query
        style: form
        description: Only return fields with these keys from the output. Use dot notation for nested fields.
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
components:
  parameters:
    Page:
      name: page
      in: query
      description: 'Page number. See [Pagination](https://docs.vanillaforums.com/apiv2/#pagination).

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      schema:
        type: integer
        default: 1
        minimum: 1
      x-addon: dashboard
  schemas:
    Icon:
      type: object
      properties:
        iconUUID:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          description: The unique identifier of the icon.
        iconName:
          type: string
          description: The name of the icon. There can be multiple icons with 1 one name, but only 1 active at a time.
        isActive:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether or not the icon is the active variant for that icon name.
        isCustom:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether or not the icon is a custom icon or a default vanilla icon..
        svgRaw:
          type: string
          description: The raw SVG of the icon.
        svgContents:
          type: string
          description: The inner contents of the SVG tag with final processing applied.
        iconSvgViewBox:
          type: string
          description: The exracted `viewbox` property of the SVG.
        dateInserted:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: The date and time the icon was created.
        insertUserID:
          type: integer
          description: The userID that uploaded the icon.
      x-addon: dashboard
x-resourceEvents:
  emailTemplates:
    x-feature: Feature.emailTemplates.Enabled
    name: Email Template
    type: emailTemplate
  notification:
    x-addon: dashboard
    name: Notification
    type: notification
  reaction:
    name: Reaction
    type: reaction
  user:
    x-addon: dashboard
    name: User
    type: user
  comment:
    x-addon: vanilla
    name: Comment
    type: comment
  discussion:
    x-addon: vanilla
    name: Discussion
    type: discussion
  escalation:
    x-addon: vanilla
    name: Escalation
    type: cmdEscalation
  report:
    x-addon: vanilla
    name: Report
    type: report
  userNote:
    x-addon: warnings2
    name: User Note
    type: userNote
x-aliases:
  AssetOut:
    type:
      description: The type of the asset.
      type: string
    url:
      type: string
      description: Absolute URL of the asset.
    content-type:
      description: The content-type of the asset.
      type: string
      example: application/json
  StringAssetOut:
    type:
      description: The type of the asset.
      type: string
    url:
      type: string
      description: Absolute URL of the asset.
    content-type:
      description: The content-type of the asset.
      type: string
      example: application/json
    data:
      type: string
      description: Contents of the asset. May require an expand parameter to retreive.
    '200':
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            description: Contents of an asset.
            type: object
            properties:
              type:
                description: The type of the asset.
                type: string
                example: html
                enum:
                - html
                - css
                - js
              data:
                type: string
                example: <header>Hello Footer<footer />
                description: Contents of the asset. May require an expand parameter to retreive.
              content-type:
                description: The content-type of the asset.
                type: string
                example: text/html
              url:
                type: string
                description: Absolute URL of the resource.
                example: https://site.com/api/v2/themes/:themeID/assets/:assetName.ext?v=faasdf42d
      description: Success
  ThemeSlug:
    description: Unique theme slug.
    in: path
    name: themeID
    required: true
    schema:
      type: string
  AssetNotFound:
    description: JavaScript could not be found.
    content:
      application/json:
        schema:
          type: object
          properties:
            description:
              description: Verbose description of the error.
              type:
              - string
              - 'null'
            message:
              description: Short description of the error.
              type: string
            status:
              description: Status code of the error response.
              type: integer
          required:
          - description
          - message
          - status
  ThemeIDParam:
    description: Unique themeID.
    in: path
    name: themeID
    required: true
    schema:
      type: integer
  StringAssetIn:
    description: An asset to be inserted.
    type: object
    properties:
      type:
        description: The type of the asset.
        type: string
        example: html
        enum:
        - html
        - css
        - js
      data:
        type: string
        example: <header>Hello Footer<footer />
        description: Contents of the asset. May require an expand parameter to retreive.
  JsonAssetIn:
    description: An asset to be inserted.
    type: object
    properties:
      type:
        type: string
        example: json
      data:
        type: object
        description: JSON content of the asset.
        example:
          global:
            mainColors:
              primary: '#5cc530'
  JsonAssetOut:
    '200':
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              type:
                type: string
                example: json
              data:
                type: object
                description: JSON content of the asset.
                example:
                  global:
                    mainColors:
                      primary: '#5cc530'
              content-type:
                description: The content-type of the asset.
                type: string
                example: application/json
              url:
                type: string
                description: Absolute URL of the resource.
                example: https://site.com/api/v2/themes/:themeID/assets/:assetName.ext?v=faasdf42d
      description: Success
  DeleteAsset:
    parameters:
    - description: Unique themeID.
      in: path
      name: themeID
      required: true
      schema:
        type: integer
    responses:
      '204':
        description: Success
    tags:
    - Theme Assets
    summary: Delete theme asset.
  StringPutAsset:
    parameters:
    - description: Unique themeID.
      in: path
      name: themeID
      required: true
      schema:
        type: integer
    requestBody:
      required: true
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            description: An asset to be inserted.
            type: object
            properties:
              type:
                description: The type of the asset.
                type: string
                example: html
                enum:
                - html
                - css
                - js
              data:
                type: string
                example: <header>Hello Footer<footer />
                description: Contents of the asset. May require an expand parameter to retreive.
    responses:
      '200':
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              description: Contents of an asset.
              type: object
              properties:
                type:
                  description: The type of the asset.
                  type: string
                  example: html
                  enum:
                  - html
                  - css
                  - js
                data:
                  type: string
                  example: <header>Hello Footer<footer />
                  description: Contents of the asset. May require an expand parameter to retreive.
                content-type:
                  description: The content-type of the asset.
                  type: string
                  example: text/html
                url:
                  type: string
                  description: Absolute URL of the resource.
                  example: https://site.com/api/v2/themes/:themeID/assets/:assetName.ext?v=faasdf42d
        description: Success
    tags:
    - Theme Assets
    summary: Set theme asset or replace if already exists.
  HtmlPutAssetContentType:
    parameters:
    - description: Unique themeID.
      in: path
      name: themeID
      required: true
      schema:
        type: integer
    requestBody:
      required: true
      content:
        text/html:
          schema:
            type: string
            description: HTML contents.
            example: <div>Hello HTML Asset!</div>
    responses:
      '200':
        content:
          text/html:
            schema:
              type: string
              description: HTML contents.
              example: <div>Hello HTML Asset!</div>
        description: Success
    tags:
    - Theme Assets
    summary: Set theme asset or replace if already exists.
  JsPutAssetContentType:
    parameters:
    - description: Unique themeID.
      in: path
      name: themeID
      required: true
      schema:
        type: integer
    requestBody:
      required: true
      content:
        application/javascript:
          schema:
            type: string
            description: HTML contents.
            example: console.log('Hello Javascript')
    responses:
      '200':
        content:
          application/javascript:
            schema:
              type: string
              description: HTML contents.
              example: console.log('Hello Javascript')
        description: Success
    tags:
    - Theme Assets
    summary: Set theme asset or replace if already exists.
  CssPutAssetContentType:
    parameters:
    - description: Unique themeID.
      in: path
      name: themeID
      required: true
      schema:
        type: integer
    requestBody:
      required: true
      content:
        text/css:
          schema:
            type: string
            description: HTML contents.
            example: ".class {\n   color: orange;\n}\n"
    responses:
      '200':
        content:
          text/css:
            schema:
              type: string
              description: HTML contents.
              example: ".class {\n   color: orange;\n}\n"
        description: Success
    tags:
    - Theme Assets
    summary: Set theme asset or replace if already exists.
  JsonPutAsset:
    parameters:
    - description: Unique themeID.
      in: path
      name: themeID
      required: true
      schema:
        type: integer
    requestBody:
      required: true
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            description: An asset to be inserted.
            type: object
            properties:
              type:
                type: string
                example: json
              data:
                type: object
                description: JSON content of the asset.
                example:
                  global:
                    mainColors:
                      primary: '#5cc530'
    responses:
      '200':
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                type:
                  type: string
                  example: json
                data:
                  type: object
                  description: JSON content of the asset.
                  example:
                    global:
                      mainColors:
                        primary: '#5cc530'
                content-type:
                  description: The content-type of the asset.
                  type: string
                  example: application/json
                url:
                  type: string
                  description: Absolute URL of the resource.
                  example: https://site.com/api/v2/themes/:themeID/assets/:assetName.ext?v=faasdf42d
        description: Success
    tags:
    - Theme Assets
    summary: Set theme asset or replace if already exists.
  JsonPutAssetContentType:
    parameters:
    - description: Unique themeID.
      in: path
      name: themeID
      required: true
      schema:
        type: integer
    requestBody:
      required: true
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            description: JSON contents of the asset.
            example:
              hello:
                json:
                  asset: true
    responses:
      '200':
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              description: JSON contents of the asset.
              example:
                hello:
                  json:
                    asset: true
        description: Success
    tags:
    - Theme Assets
    summary: Set theme asset or replace if already exists.