Authenticate using OAuth 2.0 and API keys to securely link Blogs API with the Zapier App Connector. Required scopes cover posts, schedules, and category/author data.
In Zapier, authorize the Blogs API connection once and map any user fields needed for your workflow. Tokens are stored securely and refreshed automatically.
– GET /blogs/posts (list posts) – POST /blogs/posts (create post) – PUT /blogs/posts/:postId (update post) – GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists (check slug) – blogs/post-update.write – GET /blogs/categories (list categories) – GET /blogs/authors (list authors) – blogs/category.readonly – blogs/author.readonly – blogs/check-slug.readonly
Trigger: new draft is ready
Actions: create post, publish post, update post
Endpoints used: POST /blogs/posts, PUT /blogs/posts/:postId, GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists
Key fields: title, content, authorId, slug, status
Trigger: schedule created
Actions: schedule post, update schedule
Endpoints: POST /blogs/posts, PUT /blogs/posts/:postId
Key fields: postId, scheduleTime, status
Trigger: new author added or category updated
Actions: fetch authors, fetch categories, assign to post
Endpoints: GET /blogs/authors, GET /blogs/categories, GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists
Key fields: authorId, categoryId, postId
Automate publishing workflows without writing code.
Sync content across your tools and platforms.
Reduce manual data entry and human error.
This glossary covers endpoints, triggers, actions, and mappings used to connect Blogs API with the Zapier App Connector.
OAuth 2.0 authorization lets your app securely access the Blogs API and the Zapier App Connector.
A slug is the URL-friendly identifier for a post, used to check existence and routing.
A blog article object that is created, updated, or retrieved via the Blogs API.
A specific URL path in the API that performs an action or retrieves data.
Automatically publish posts when drafts reach ready status.
Compile weekly content into a single post and publish on schedule.
Push new posts to Twitter, LinkedIn, and other platforms via actions.
Authorize the connectors and test your credentials.
Match blog fields like title, content, author, and slug.
Run end-to-end tests and enable live automation.
Authenticate using OAuth 2.0 and your API key. In the Zapier App Connector, add Blogs API as a connection, then authorize with your credentials. Save the connection to keep tokens refreshed.
To publish a post, use the create post endpoint and then optionally set the status to published. You can also update via the post-update endpoint.
Yes. The slug check endpoint helps verify URL availability before creating a post. This reduces the chance of conflicts.
Schedule posts by creating a post with a publish timestamp or by using a separate schedule trigger to publish at a future time.
Typical permissions include read/write access to posts, categories, and authors. Ensure your API credentials grant the necessary scopes.
Yes. You can fetch lists of authors and categories via the relevant endpoints to populate dropdowns and mappings.
No‑code workflows are supported by the Zapier App Connector; test flows and deploy without writing code.
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