VidGrid Folder API

The Folder API allows you to interact with folders on your VidGrid account.

Operations 4

GET /vidgrid/v2/folders/{identifier} Retrieve folder
DELETE /vidgrid/v2/folders/{identifier} Delete folder
PATCH /vidgrid/v2/folders/{identifier} Update folder
POST /vidgrid/v2/folders Create folder

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OpenAPI Specification

vidgrid-folder-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: VidGrid API Reference Caption Folder API
  description: Welcome to the VidGrid [REST](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Representational_state_transfer) API!<br/><br/>You can use this API to create and manage resources on your VidGrid account. The API is meant to be used server-side and all requests should be made over SSL.<br/><br/>Code examples can be viewed in the area to the right, and you can switch the language of the examples with the tabs in the top right.
  termsOfService: https://www.vidgrid.com/terms/
  contact:
    name: API Support
    url: https://help.vidgrid.com
    email: videoengineering@paylocity.com?subject=API Inquiry
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
  version: '2.0'
servers:
- url: https://api.vidgrid.com/ContentManagement
security:
- bearer: []
  basic: []
tags:
- name: Folder
  description: The Folder API allows you to interact with folders on your VidGrid account.
  externalDocs:
    description: More
    url: https://developer.vidgrid.com/docs/v2/#folder-api
paths:
  /vidgrid/v2/folders/{identifier}:
    get:
      tags:
      - Folder
      summary: Retrieve folder
      description: This endpoint returns an array of Folder Resources.
      parameters:
      - name: identifier
        in: path
        description: ID of folder to return
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: identifiers[]
        in: query
        description: The unique identifiers of the desired folders. When set, this takes priority over **identifier**.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
      - name: include[]
        in: query
        description: An array of properties to be included with the returned Folder Resources.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
            enum:
            - playlist
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                properties:
                  data:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/FolderResource'
                type: object
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '422':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ValidationError'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
    delete:
      tags:
      - Folder
      summary: Delete folder
      description: This endpoint deletes a folder.
      parameters:
      - name: identifier
        in: path
        description: ID of folder to delete
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '204':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NoContent'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '422':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ValidationError'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
    patch:
      tags:
      - Folder
      summary: Update folder
      description: This endpoint updates a folder and then returns it as a Folder Resource.
      parameters:
      - name: identifier
        in: path
        description: ID of folder to update
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              properties:
                properties:
                  properties:
                    title:
                      description: Updates the folder title.
                      type: string
                  type: object
              type: object
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                properties:
                  data:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/FolderResource'
                type: object
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '422':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ValidationError'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
  /vidgrid/v2/folders:
    post:
      tags:
      - Folder
      summary: Create folder
      description: This endpoint creates a folder and then returns it as a Folder Resource.
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              properties:
                title:
                  description: Sets the folder title.
                  type: string
                is_in_org_library:
                  description: Whether or not to place this folder into the Organization Library.
                  type: boolean
                  default: false
              type: object
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                properties:
                  data:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/FolderResource'
                type: object
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '422':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ValidationError'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
components:
  responses:
    ValidationError:
      description: Validation Error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            properties:
              message:
                description: A message explaining what went wrong
                type: string
            type: object
    Unauthorized:
      description: Unauthorized
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            properties:
              message:
                description: A message explaining what went wrong
                type: string
            type: object
    NoContent:
      description: No Content
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            properties:
              message:
                description: A message explaining what went wrong
                type: string
            type: object
    Forbidden:
      description: Forbidden
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            properties:
              message:
                description: A message explaining what went wrong
                type: string
            type: object
    InternalServerError:
      description: Internal Server Error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            properties:
              message:
                description: A message explaining what went wrong
                type: string
            type: object
    NotFound:
      description: Not Found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            properties:
              message:
                description: A message explaining what went wrong
                type: string
            type: object
  schemas:
    FolderPlaylist:
      description: Class ApiFolderPropertyPlaylistService
      properties:
        enabled:
          description: Whether or not this folder is in the Organization Library.
          type: boolean
        view_url:
          description: URL to view the playlist for this folder.
          type: string
          format: URL
        embed_url:
          description: URL to embed the playlist for this folder.
          type: string
          format: URL
      type: object
    FolderResource:
      title: Folder Resource
      description: The Folder Resource(s) returned in a successful response.
      required:
      - identifier
      - title
      - view_url
      - is_in_org_library
      properties:
        identifier:
          description: The unique identifier for the folder.
          type: string
        title:
          description: Title of the folder.
          type: string
        is_in_org_library:
          description: Whether or not this folder is in the Organization Library.
          type: boolean
        view_url:
          description: URL to view the folder.
          type: string
          format: URL
        playlist:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/FolderPlaylist'
      type: object
  securitySchemes:
    bearer:
      description: Bearer Authorization
      in: header
      name: bearer
      scheme: bearer
      type: http
    basic:
      description: Where `username` and `password` are api `key` and `secret`
      in: header
      name: basic
      scheme: basic
      type: http
externalDocs:
  description: Full API Documentation
  url: https://developer.vidgrid.com