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Atlassian Content Watches API

The Content Watches API from Atlassian — 6 operation(s) for content watches.

Atlassian Content Watches API is one of 183 APIs that Atlassian publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 17 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Content Watches. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a JSON-LD context, and 17 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 12 operations across 6 paths, and defines 13 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, //your-domain.atlassian.net.

12 operations 6 paths 13 schemas 3 DELETE6 GET3 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.0.0
Server
//your-domain.atlassian.net
Authentication
HTTP Basic, OAuth 2.0
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Atlassian Content Watches API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth). It supports OAuth 2.0 (oAuthDefinitions) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 73 scopes.

  • basicAuth — You can access this resource via basic auth.
  • oAuthDefinitions — This API uses OAuth 2 with the authorizationCode grant flow.

Paths & Operations 12

Across 6 paths, the API surfaces 12 operations — 3 DELETE, 6 GET, 3 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Content Watches 12
GET
/wiki/rest/api/content/{id}/notification/child-created
Atlassian Get Watches For Page
atlassianGetwatchesforpage 3 params → 200401
GET
/wiki/rest/api/content/{id}/notification/created
Atlassian Get Watches For Space
atlassianGetwatchesforspace 3 params → 200401
GET
/wiki/rest/api/space/{spaceKey}/watch
Atlassian Get Space Watchers
atlassianGetwatchersforspace 3 params → 200404
GET
/wiki/rest/api/user/watch/content/{contentId}
Atlassian Get Content Watch Status
atlassianGetcontentwatchstatus 4 params → 200403404
POST
/wiki/rest/api/user/watch/content/{contentId}
Atlassian Add Content Watcher
atlassianAddcontentwatcher 4 params → 204403404
DELETE
/wiki/rest/api/user/watch/content/{contentId}
Atlassian Remove Content Watcher
atlassianRemovecontentwatcher 5 params → 204403404
GET
/wiki/rest/api/user/watch/label/{labelName}
Atlassian Get Label Watch Status
atlassianIswatchinglabel 4 params → 200403404
POST
/wiki/rest/api/user/watch/label/{labelName}
Atlassian Add Label Watcher
atlassianAddlabelwatcher 5 params → 204403404
DELETE
/wiki/rest/api/user/watch/label/{labelName}
Atlassian Remove Label Watcher
atlassianRemovelabelwatcher 4 params → 204403404
GET
/wiki/rest/api/user/watch/space/{spaceKey}
Atlassian Get Space Watch Status
atlassianIswatchingspace 4 params → 200403404
POST
/wiki/rest/api/user/watch/space/{spaceKey}
Atlassian Add Space Watcher
atlassianAddspacewatcher 5 params → 204403404
DELETE
/wiki/rest/api/user/watch/space/{spaceKey}
Atlassian Remove Space Watch
atlassianRemovespacewatch 4 params → 204403404

Schemas 13

The contract defines 13 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are WatchUser (15 properties), WatchArray (5 properties), SpaceWatchArray (5 properties), SpaceWatch (5 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

SpaceWatch
object
5 properties 2 required
GenericLinks
object
OperationCheckResult
object
An operation and the target entity that it applies to, e.g. create page.
2 properties 2 required
GenericAccountId
stringnull
The account ID of the user, which uniquely identifies the user across all Atlassian products. For example, 384093:32b4d9w0-f6a5-3535-11a3-9c8c88d10192.
Watch
object
3 properties 3 required
WatchUser
object
This essentially the same as the User object, but no links property and no expandable property (therefore, different required fields).
15 properties 11 required
GenericUserName
stringnull
This property is no longer available and will be removed from the documentation soon. Use accountId instead. See the [deprecation notice](/cloud/confluence/dep…
GenericUserKey
stringnull
This property is no longer available and will be removed from the documentation soon. Use accountId instead. See the [deprecation notice](/cloud/confluence/dep…
SpaceWatchArray
object
5 properties 4 required
UserDetails
object
2 properties
WatchArray
object
5 properties 5 required
Icon
objectnull
This object represents an icon. If used as a profilePicture, this may be returned as null, depending on the user's privacy setting.
4 properties 4 required
UserWatch
object
1 property 1 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

atlassian-content-watches-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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