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POST
/
2
/
articles
/
draft
Create draft Article
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.x.com/2/articles/draft \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "content_state": {
    "blocks": [
      {
        "text": "<string>",
        "data": {
          "cashtags": [
            {
              "from_index": 1,
              "text": "<string>",
              "to_index": 1
            }
          ],
          "hashtags": [
            {
              "from_index": 1,
              "text": "<string>",
              "to_index": 1
            }
          ],
          "mentions": [
            {
              "from_index": 1,
              "text": "<string>",
              "to_index": 1
            }
          ],
          "urls": [
            {
              "from_index": 1,
              "text": "<string>",
              "to_index": 1
            }
          ]
        },
        "entity_ranges": [
          {
            "key": 1,
            "length": 1,
            "offset": 1
          }
        ],
        "inline_style_ranges": [
          {
            "length": 1,
            "offset": 1
          }
        ],
        "key": "<string>"
      }
    ],
    "entities": [
      {
        "key": "<string>",
        "value": {
          "data": {
            "caption": "<string>",
            "entity_key": "<string>",
            "markdown": "<string>",
            "media_items": [
              {
                "media_category": "<string>",
                "media_id": "<string>"
              }
            ],
            "post_id": "<string>",
            "url": "<string>"
          }
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "title": "<string>"
}
'
import requests

url = "https://api.x.com/2/articles/draft"

payload = {
    "content_state": {
        "blocks": [
            {
                "text": "<string>",
                "data": {
                    "cashtags": [
                        {
                            "from_index": 1,
                            "text": "<string>",
                            "to_index": 1
                        }
                    ],
                    "hashtags": [
                        {
                            "from_index": 1,
                            "text": "<string>",
                            "to_index": 1
                        }
                    ],
                    "mentions": [
                        {
                            "from_index": 1,
                            "text": "<string>",
                            "to_index": 1
                        }
                    ],
                    "urls": [
                        {
                            "from_index": 1,
                            "text": "<string>",
                            "to_index": 1
                        }
                    ]
                },
                "entity_ranges": [
                    {
                        "key": 1,
                        "length": 1,
                        "offset": 1
                    }
                ],
                "inline_style_ranges": [
                    {
                        "length": 1,
                        "offset": 1
                    }
                ],
                "key": "<string>"
            }
        ],
        "entities": [
            {
                "key": "<string>",
                "value": { "data": {
                        "caption": "<string>",
                        "entity_key": "<string>",
                        "markdown": "<string>",
                        "media_items": [
                            {
                                "media_category": "<string>",
                                "media_id": "<string>"
                            }
                        ],
                        "post_id": "<string>",
                        "url": "<string>"
                    } }
            }
        ]
    },
    "title": "<string>"
}
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)
const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: JSON.stringify({
    content_state: {
      blocks: [
        {
          text: '<string>',
          data: {
            cashtags: [{from_index: 1, text: '<string>', to_index: 1}],
            hashtags: [{from_index: 1, text: '<string>', to_index: 1}],
            mentions: [{from_index: 1, text: '<string>', to_index: 1}],
            urls: [{from_index: 1, text: '<string>', to_index: 1}]
          },
          entity_ranges: [{key: 1, length: 1, offset: 1}],
          inline_style_ranges: [{length: 1, offset: 1}],
          key: '<string>'
        }
      ],
      entities: [
        {
          key: '<string>',
          value: {
            data: {
              caption: '<string>',
              entity_key: '<string>',
              markdown: '<string>',
              media_items: [{media_category: '<string>', media_id: '<string>'}],
              post_id: '<string>',
              url: '<string>'
            }
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    title: '<string>'
  })
};

fetch('https://api.x.com/2/articles/draft', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));
<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.x.com/2/articles/draft",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
  CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
    'content_state' => [
        'blocks' => [
                [
                                'text' => '<string>',
                                'data' => [
                                                                'cashtags' => [
                                                                                                                                [
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                'from_index' => 1,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                'text' => '<string>',
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                'to_index' => 1
                                                                                                                                ]
                                                                ],
                                                                'hashtags' => [
                                                                                                                                [
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                'from_index' => 1,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                'text' => '<string>',
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                'to_index' => 1
                                                                                                                                ]
                                                                ],
                                                                'mentions' => [
                                                                                                                                [
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                'from_index' => 1,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                'text' => '<string>',
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                'to_index' => 1
                                                                                                                                ]
                                                                ],
                                                                'urls' => [
                                                                                                                                [
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                'from_index' => 1,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                'text' => '<string>',
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                'to_index' => 1
                                                                                                                                ]
                                                                ]
                                ],
                                'entity_ranges' => [
                                                                [
                                                                                                                                'key' => 1,
                                                                                                                                'length' => 1,
                                                                                                                                'offset' => 1
                                                                ]
                                ],
                                'inline_style_ranges' => [
                                                                [
                                                                                                                                'length' => 1,
                                                                                                                                'offset' => 1
                                                                ]
                                ],
                                'key' => '<string>'
                ]
        ],
        'entities' => [
                [
                                'key' => '<string>',
                                'value' => [
                                                                'data' => [
                                                                                                                                'caption' => '<string>',
                                                                                                                                'entity_key' => '<string>',
                                                                                                                                'markdown' => '<string>',
                                                                                                                                'media_items' => [
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                [
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                'media_category' => '<string>',
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                'media_id' => '<string>'
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ]
                                                                                                                                ],
                                                                                                                                'post_id' => '<string>',
                                                                                                                                'url' => '<string>'
                                                                ]
                                ]
                ]
        ]
    ],
    'title' => '<string>'
  ]),
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "Authorization: Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type: application/json"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.x.com/2/articles/draft"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"content_state\": {\n    \"blocks\": [\n      {\n        \"text\": \"<string>\",\n        \"data\": {\n          \"cashtags\": [\n            {\n              \"from_index\": 1,\n              \"text\": \"<string>\",\n              \"to_index\": 1\n            }\n          ],\n          \"hashtags\": [\n            {\n              \"from_index\": 1,\n              \"text\": \"<string>\",\n              \"to_index\": 1\n            }\n          ],\n          \"mentions\": [\n            {\n              \"from_index\": 1,\n              \"text\": \"<string>\",\n              \"to_index\": 1\n            }\n          ],\n          \"urls\": [\n            {\n              \"from_index\": 1,\n              \"text\": \"<string>\",\n              \"to_index\": 1\n            }\n          ]\n        },\n        \"entity_ranges\": [\n          {\n            \"key\": 1,\n            \"length\": 1,\n            \"offset\": 1\n          }\n        ],\n        \"inline_style_ranges\": [\n          {\n            \"length\": 1,\n            \"offset\": 1\n          }\n        ],\n        \"key\": \"<string>\"\n      }\n    ],\n    \"entities\": [\n      {\n        \"key\": \"<string>\",\n        \"value\": {\n          \"data\": {\n            \"caption\": \"<string>\",\n            \"entity_key\": \"<string>\",\n            \"markdown\": \"<string>\",\n            \"media_items\": [\n              {\n                \"media_category\": \"<string>\",\n                \"media_id\": \"<string>\"\n              }\n            ],\n            \"post_id\": \"<string>\",\n            \"url\": \"<string>\"\n          }\n        }\n      }\n    ]\n  },\n  \"title\": \"<string>\"\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.x.com/2/articles/draft")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{\n  \"content_state\": {\n    \"blocks\": [\n      {\n        \"text\": \"<string>\",\n        \"data\": {\n          \"cashtags\": [\n            {\n              \"from_index\": 1,\n              \"text\": \"<string>\",\n              \"to_index\": 1\n            }\n          ],\n          \"hashtags\": [\n            {\n              \"from_index\": 1,\n              \"text\": \"<string>\",\n              \"to_index\": 1\n            }\n          ],\n          \"mentions\": [\n            {\n              \"from_index\": 1,\n              \"text\": \"<string>\",\n              \"to_index\": 1\n            }\n          ],\n          \"urls\": [\n            {\n              \"from_index\": 1,\n              \"text\": \"<string>\",\n              \"to_index\": 1\n            }\n          ]\n        },\n        \"entity_ranges\": [\n          {\n            \"key\": 1,\n            \"length\": 1,\n            \"offset\": 1\n          }\n        ],\n        \"inline_style_ranges\": [\n          {\n            \"length\": 1,\n            \"offset\": 1\n          }\n        ],\n        \"key\": \"<string>\"\n      }\n    ],\n    \"entities\": [\n      {\n        \"key\": \"<string>\",\n        \"value\": {\n          \"data\": {\n            \"caption\": \"<string>\",\n            \"entity_key\": \"<string>\",\n            \"markdown\": \"<string>\",\n            \"media_items\": [\n              {\n                \"media_category\": \"<string>\",\n                \"media_id\": \"<string>\"\n              }\n            ],\n            \"post_id\": \"<string>\",\n            \"url\": \"<string>\"\n          }\n        }\n      }\n    ]\n  },\n  \"title\": \"<string>\"\n}")
  .asString();
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.x.com/2/articles/draft")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n  \"content_state\": {\n    \"blocks\": [\n      {\n        \"text\": \"<string>\",\n        \"data\": {\n          \"cashtags\": [\n            {\n              \"from_index\": 1,\n              \"text\": \"<string>\",\n              \"to_index\": 1\n            }\n          ],\n          \"hashtags\": [\n            {\n              \"from_index\": 1,\n              \"text\": \"<string>\",\n              \"to_index\": 1\n            }\n          ],\n          \"mentions\": [\n            {\n              \"from_index\": 1,\n              \"text\": \"<string>\",\n              \"to_index\": 1\n            }\n          ],\n          \"urls\": [\n            {\n              \"from_index\": 1,\n              \"text\": \"<string>\",\n              \"to_index\": 1\n            }\n          ]\n        },\n        \"entity_ranges\": [\n          {\n            \"key\": 1,\n            \"length\": 1,\n            \"offset\": 1\n          }\n        ],\n        \"inline_style_ranges\": [\n          {\n            \"length\": 1,\n            \"offset\": 1\n          }\n        ],\n        \"key\": \"<string>\"\n      }\n    ],\n    \"entities\": [\n      {\n        \"key\": \"<string>\",\n        \"value\": {\n          \"data\": {\n            \"caption\": \"<string>\",\n            \"entity_key\": \"<string>\",\n            \"markdown\": \"<string>\",\n            \"media_items\": [\n              {\n                \"media_category\": \"<string>\",\n                \"media_id\": \"<string>\"\n              }\n            ],\n            \"post_id\": \"<string>\",\n            \"url\": \"<string>\"\n          }\n        }\n      }\n    ]\n  },\n  \"title\": \"<string>\"\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
{
  "data": {
    "id": "1146654567674912769",
    "title": "<string>"
  },
  "errors": [
    {
      "title": "<string>",
      "type": "<string>",
      "detail": "<string>",
      "status": 123
    }
  ]
}
{
  "code": 123,
  "message": "<string>"
}

Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

The access token received from the authorization server in the OAuth 2.0 flow.

Body

application/json
​
content_state
object
required

DraftJS content state representing the article body.

​
title
string
required

The title of the article.

Minimum string length: 1
​
cover_media
object

A reference to uploaded media, identified by category and ID.

Response

The request has succeeded.

​
data
object

The newly created draft Article.

​
errors
object[]
Minimum array length: 1

An HTTP Problem Details object, as defined in IETF RFC 7807 (https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7807).