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Ably Push API

The Push API from Ably — 6 operation(s) for push.

Documentation Provider Profile APIs.io OpenAPI GitHub

Ably Push API is one of 12 APIs that Ably publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification and an AsyncAPI event-driven specification.

Tagged areas include Push. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an AsyncAPI specification.

This API exposes 13 operations across 6 paths, and defines 5 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.1.1.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://rest.ably.io.

13 operations 6 paths 5 schemas 3 DELETE5 GET1 PATCH3 POST1 PUT

Metadata

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Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.1.1
Base URL
https://rest.ably.io
Authentication
HTTP Basic, HTTP Bearer
Contact
Ably Support
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Ably Push API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth). It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (bearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • basicAuth — Basic Authentication using an [API key](https://www.ably.io/documentation/core-features/authenticationbasic-authentication).
  • bearerAuth — Token Authentication using an [Ably Token](https://www.ably.io/documentation/core-features/authenticationbasic-authentication), or optionally an [Ably JWT](htt…

Paths & Operations 13

Across 6 paths, the API surfaces 13 operations — 3 DELETE, 5 GET, 1 PATCH, 3 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Push 13
GET
/push/deviceRegistrations
List devices registered for receiving push notifications
getRegisteredPushDevices 5 params → 2XXdefault
POST
/push/deviceRegistrations
Register a device for receiving push notifications
registerPushDevice 2 params body → 2XXdefault
DELETE
/push/deviceRegistrations
Unregister matching devices for push notifications
unregisterAllPushDevices 4 params → 2XXdefault
GET
/push/deviceRegistrations/{device_id}
Get a device registration
getPushDeviceDetails 3 params → 2XXdefault
PUT
/push/deviceRegistrations/{device_id}
Update a device registration
putPushDeviceDetails 3 params body → 2XXdefault
PATCH
/push/deviceRegistrations/{device_id}
Update a device registration
patchPushDeviceDetails 3 params body → 2XXdefault
DELETE
/push/deviceRegistrations/{device_id}
Unregister a single device for push notifications
unregisterPushDevice 3 params → 2XXdefault
GET
/push/deviceRegistrations/{device_id}/resetUpdateToken
Reset a registered device's update token
updatePushDeviceDetails 3 params → 2XXdefault
GET
/push/channelSubscriptions
List channel subscriptions
getPushSubscriptionsOnChannels 6 params → 2XXdefault
POST
/push/channelSubscriptions
Subscribe a device to a channel
subscribePushDeviceToChannel 2 params body → 2XXdefault
DELETE
/push/channelSubscriptions
Delete a registered device's update token
deletePushDeviceDetails 5 params → 2XXdefault
GET
/push/channels
List all channels with at least one subscribed device
getChannelsWithPushSubscribers 2 params → 2XXdefault
POST
/push/publish
Publish a push notification to device(s)
publishPushNotificationToDevices 2 params body → 2XXdefault

Schemas 5

The contract defines 5 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are DeviceDetails (8 properties), Recipient (6 properties), Notification (5 properties), Push (5 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Error
object
Returned error from failed REST.
5 properties
DeviceDetails
object
8 properties
Push
object
5 properties
Notification
object
5 properties
Recipient
object
Push recipient details for a device.
6 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

ably-push-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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API Details
ID
ably:ably-push-api
Base URL
https://rest.ably.io
Docs
https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
Provider
Ably
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