API Documentation

posts/update Beta

This method is currently under development and subject to change.

Updates information on a post. Star ratings update
can also be passed on post update

URL

https://disqus.com/api/3.0/posts/update.json

Accessibility

public key, secret key

Supported request methods

POST

Supported formats

json, jsonp

Requires authentication

yes

Rate limited

inherits global rate limit

Arguments

Required

  • message
  • post

    You must be the author of the post or a moderator on the applicable forum.

Optional

  • rating

    Defaults to null

    Minimum value of 1
    Maximum value of 5

Example Responses

Expand json

POST post=1&message=Hello+There

{
  "code":0,
  "response":{
    "isJuliaFlagged":true,
    "isFlagged":false,
    "forum":"bobross",
    "parent":null,
    "author":{
      "username":"disqus_api",
      "about":"",
      "name":"disqus_api",
      "url":"",
      "isFollowing":false,
      "isFollowedBy":false,
      "profileUrl":"http://disqus.com/disqus_api/",
      "avatar":{
        "permalink":"http://disqus.com/api/users/avatars/disqus_api.jpg",
        "cache":"http://mediacdn.disqus.com/1091/images/noavatar92.png"
      },
      "id":"1",
      "isAnonymous":false,
      "email":"example@disqus.com"
    },
    "media":[],
    "isApproved":true,
    "dislikes":0,
    "raw_message":"Hello There",
    "id":"1",
    "thread":"1",
    "points":1,
    "createdAt":"2008-06-10T01:32:08",
    "isEdited":false,
    "message":"Hello There",
    "isHighlighted":false,
    "ipAddress":"127.0.0.1",
    "isSpam":false,
    "isDeleted":false,
    "likes":1
  }
}