Learn how to securely authenticate requests to the Blogs API using API keys and OAuth where supported.
Set up the Zapier App Connector credentials and map them to your Blogs API account to enable seamless calls.
Core endpoints include: POST /blogs/posts, GET /blogs/posts, PUT /blogs/posts/:postId, GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists, GET /blogs/categories, GET /blogs/authors.
Trigger: When a new blog post is drafted in Blogs API, push to Zapier to publish or update other systems.
Actions: Create or update a blog post attach categories set author and publish status.
POST /blogs/posts
title, content, slug, authorId, categoryIds, status
Trigger: Retrieve posts for reporting or syncing across platforms.
Actions: List posts, fetch authors and categories, filter by status.
GET /blogs/posts
postId, slug, title, authorId, publishedDate
Trigger: Ensure a slug is available before publishing.
Actions: Check slug existence GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists
GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists
slug
Automate content publishing without writing code.
Coordinate posts authors and categories across apps with simple triggers and actions.
Prototype workflows quickly and test changes safely in a sandbox.
Key elements include API endpoints authentication requests responses and data fields. Understanding these helps you build reliable automations.
A specific URL path and HTTP method used to perform an action on the server.
The process of verifying identity via API keys OAuth or tokens before granting API access.
A human friendly string used in the URL to identify a post often derived from the title.
An HTTP callback that sends real time data to another system when an event occurs.
Create a workflow that publishes posts on a schedule or when drafted, with social and RSS distribution.
Automatically sync author profiles and category mappings to keep content consistent.
Generate SEO-friendly slugs and verify uniqueness before publishing.
Register an app in the Blogs API console and generate an API key or OAuth credentials.
Enter keys, authorize, and map fields to blog objects in Zapier.
Run tests, verify endpoints, and monitor for errors.
No code is required to connect Blogs API with Zapier App Connector. Zapier provides triggers and actions that call API endpoints. You can configure automations without writing code.
You can use API keys for basic auth and OAuth for secure connections if supported by the provider. Zapier handles token storage and refresh when available.
Yes you can create update and publish posts directly from Zapier. You can also manage authors categories and other blog data.
Use the slug existence endpoint to verify if a slug is already in use. Check before creating or updating to prevent duplicates.
Endpoints covered include creation retrieval update slug checks and listings for categories and authors. Review the endpoint list for full coverage.
Rate limits apply per API plan and can throttle requests. If you hit a limit allow for backoff and retry in your workflow.
Yes you can fetch authors and categories using the GET endpoints. Keep data in sync by scheduling regular fetches and mapping fields.
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