Square · OpenAPI Overlay 1.0.0
API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Square Subscriptions API
13 actions
13 updates
phrasing
extends
openapi/square-subscriptions-api-openapi.yml
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What the actions change
x-apievangelist-phrasing
Targets 13
$.info
$.paths['/v2/subscriptions'].post
$.paths['/v2/subscriptions/bulk-swap-plan'].post
$.paths['/v2/subscriptions/search'].post
$.paths['/v2/subscriptions/{subscription_id}'].get
$.paths['/v2/subscriptions/{subscription_id}'].put
$.paths['/v2/subscriptions/{subscription_id}/actions/{action_id}'].delete
$.paths['/v2/subscriptions/{subscription_id}/billing-anchor'].post
$.paths['/v2/subscriptions/{subscription_id}/cancel'].post
$.paths['/v2/subscriptions/{subscription_id}/events'].get
$.paths['/v2/subscriptions/{subscription_id}/pause'].post
$.paths['/v2/subscriptions/{subscription_id}/resume'].post
$.paths['/v2/subscriptions/{subscription_id}/swap-plan'].post
OpenAPI Overlay
# Generated by API Evangelist (build-phrasing.py). Our phrasing, not observed demand.
overlay: 1.0.0
info:
title: API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Square Subscriptions API
version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/square-subscriptions-api-openapi.yml
actions:
- target: $.info
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
generator: build-phrasing.py
label: Generated by API Evangelist
operations: 12
- target: $.paths['/v2/subscriptions'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Enroll a customer in a subscription
effect: write
questions:
- How do I sign a customer up for a subscription plan?
- What happens if I create a subscription without a card on file?
- Can I override the plan price for one subscriber?
instructions:
- text: Subscribe customer {customer_id} to plan variation {plan_variation_id} at location {location_id}.
slots:
customer_id: requestBody.customer_id
plan_variation_id: requestBody.plan_variation_id
location_id: requestBody.location_id
- text: Enroll customer {customer_id} at {location_id} and charge card {card_id}.
slots:
customer_id: requestBody.customer_id
location_id: requestBody.location_id
card_id: requestBody.card_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/v2/subscriptions/bulk-swap-plan'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Move all subscribers to a new plan variation
effect: write
questions:
- Can I migrate every active subscriber from one plan variation to another?
- Is there a bulk way to swap plans for all subscriptions at a location?
instructions:
- text: Swap all subscriptions on {old_plan_variation_id} to {new_plan_variation_id} at location {location_id}.
slots:
old_plan_variation_id: requestBody.old_plan_variation_id
new_plan_variation_id: requestBody.new_plan_variation_id
location_id: requestBody.location_id
- text: Bulk move subscribers at {location_id} off plan variation {old_plan_variation_id} onto {new_plan_variation_id}.
slots:
location_id: requestBody.location_id
old_plan_variation_id: requestBody.old_plan_variation_id
new_plan_variation_id: requestBody.new_plan_variation_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/v2/subscriptions/search'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Search subscriptions by customer or location
effect: read
questions:
- Which subscriptions does a given customer have?
- Can I list subscriptions at specific locations, oldest first?
instructions:
- text: Search subscriptions matching {query}.
slots:
query: requestBody.query
- text: Find subscriptions for the filters in {query}, up to {limit}.
slots:
query: requestBody.query
limit: requestBody.limit
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/v2/subscriptions/{subscription_id}'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get one subscription
effect: read
questions:
- What is the status and next billing date of a subscription?
- Can I include scheduled actions when fetching a subscription?
instructions:
- text: Get subscription {subscription_id}.
slots:
subscription_id: path.subscription_id
- text: Show subscription {subscription_id} including {include}.
slots:
subscription_id: path.subscription_id
include: query.include
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/v2/subscriptions/{subscription_id}'].put
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Update subscription fields
effect: write
questions:
- Can I change the tax percentage or price override on an existing subscription?
- How do I clear a field on a subscription?
instructions:
- text: Update subscription {subscription_id} with {subscription}.
slots:
subscription_id: path.subscription_id
subscription: requestBody.subscription
- text: Change the fields on subscription {subscription_id} as given in {subscription}.
slots:
subscription_id: path.subscription_id
subscription: requestBody.subscription
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/v2/subscriptions/{subscription_id}/actions/{action_id}'].delete
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Delete a scheduled subscription action
effect: destructive
questions:
- Can I undo a scheduled pause or cancellation on a subscription?
- How do I remove a pending action that is queued on a subscription?
instructions:
- text: Delete action {action_id} on subscription {subscription_id}.
slots:
action_id: path.action_id
subscription_id: path.subscription_id
- text: Remove the scheduled action {action_id} from subscription {subscription_id}.
slots:
action_id: path.action_id
subscription_id: path.subscription_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/v2/subscriptions/{subscription_id}/billing-anchor'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Change a subscription's billing day
effect: write
questions:
- Can I move the day of the month a subscriber is billed?
- When does a billing anchor date change take effect?
instructions:
- text: Change subscription {subscription_id} to bill on day {monthly_billing_anchor_date}.
slots:
subscription_id: path.subscription_id
monthly_billing_anchor_date: requestBody.monthly_billing_anchor_date
- text: Set billing anchor for {subscription_id} to {monthly_billing_anchor_date} starting {effective_date}.
slots:
subscription_id: path.subscription_id
monthly_billing_anchor_date: requestBody.monthly_billing_anchor_date
effective_date: requestBody.effective_date
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/v2/subscriptions/{subscription_id}/cancel'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Cancel a subscription
effect: destructive
questions:
- How do I cancel a customer's subscription at the end of the billing period?
- Does canceling a subscription stop billing immediately?
instructions:
- text: Cancel subscription {subscription_id}.
slots:
subscription_id: path.subscription_id
- text: Schedule cancellation of subscription {subscription_id} at period end.
slots:
subscription_id: path.subscription_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/v2/subscriptions/{subscription_id}/events'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List events for a subscription
effect: read
questions:
- What changes have happened to a subscription over time?
- Can I see when a subscription was paused, resumed or swapped?
instructions:
- text: List events for subscription {subscription_id}.
slots:
subscription_id: path.subscription_id
- text: Show the history of subscription {subscription_id}, {limit} events at a time.
slots:
subscription_id: path.subscription_id
limit: query.limit
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/v2/subscriptions/{subscription_id}/pause'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Pause a subscription
effect: write
questions:
- Can a subscriber pause for a couple of billing cycles?
- How do I pause a subscription and set when it resumes?
instructions:
- text: Pause subscription {subscription_id} starting {pause_effective_date}.
slots:
subscription_id: path.subscription_id
pause_effective_date: requestBody.pause_effective_date
- text: Pause subscription {subscription_id} for {pause_cycle_duration} cycles because {pause_reason}.
slots:
subscription_id: path.subscription_id
pause_cycle_duration: requestBody.pause_cycle_duration
pause_reason: requestBody.pause_reason
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/v2/subscriptions/{subscription_id}/resume'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Resume a paused subscription
effect: write
questions:
- How do I restart a paused or deactivated subscription?
- Can I choose whether a resume happens now or at the next billing date?
instructions:
- text: Resume subscription {subscription_id}.
slots:
subscription_id: path.subscription_id
- text: Resume subscription {subscription_id} on {resume_effective_date}.
slots:
subscription_id: path.subscription_id
resume_effective_date: requestBody.resume_effective_date
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/v2/subscriptions/{subscription_id}/swap-plan'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Swap one subscription to another plan
effect: write
questions:
- Can I upgrade a single subscriber to a different plan variation?
- What does swapping the plan on one subscription change?
instructions:
- text: Swap subscription {subscription_id} to plan variation {new_plan_variation_id}.
slots:
subscription_id: path.subscription_id
new_plan_variation_id: requestBody.new_plan_variation_id
- text: Move just subscription {subscription_id} onto plan {new_plan_variation_id}.
slots:
subscription_id: path.subscription_id
new_plan_variation_id: requestBody.new_plan_variation_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
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