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filters Create and manage filters.
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{{< api-method method="get" host="https://mastodon.example" path="/api/v1/filters" title="View all filters" >}} {{< api-method-description >}}

Returns: Filter
OAuth: User token + read:filters
Version history:
2.4.3 - added

{{< endapi-method-description >}} {{< api-method-spec >}} {{< api-method-request >}} {{< api-method-headers >}} {{< api-method-parameter name="Authorization" type="string" required=true >}} Bearer <user token> {{< endapi-method-parameter >}} {{< endapi-method-headers >}} {{< endapi-method-request >}} {{< api-method-response >}} {{< api-method-response-example httpCode=200 >}} {{< api-method-response-example-description >}}

Excerpts of various filters in different contexts. {{< endapi-method-response-example-description >}}

[
  {
    "id": "6191",
    "phrase": ":eurovision2019:",
    "context": [
      "home"
    ],
    "whole_word": true,
    "expires_at": "2019-05-21T13:47:31.333Z",
    "irreversible": false
  },
  ...
  {
    "id": "5580",
    "phrase": "@twitter.com",
    "context": [
      "home",
      "notifications",
      "public",
      "thread"
    ],
    "whole_word": false,
    "expires_at": null,
    "irreversible": true
  },
  ...
]

{{< endapi-method-response-example >}} {{< api-method-response-example httpCode=401 >}} {{< api-method-response-example-description >}}

Invalid or missing Authorization header {{< endapi-method-response-example-description >}}

{
  "error": "The access token is invalid"
}

{{< endapi-method-response-example >}} {{< endapi-method-response >}} {{< endapi-method-spec >}} {{< endapi-method >}} {{< api-method method="get" host="https://mastodon.example" path="/api/v1/filters/:id" title="View a single filter" >}} {{< api-method-description >}}

Returns: Filter
OAuth: User token + read:filters
Version history:
2.4.3 - added

{{< endapi-method-description >}} {{< api-method-spec >}} {{< api-method-request >}} {{< api-method-path-parameters >}} {{< api-method-parameter name=":id" type="string" required=true >}} {{< endapi-method-parameter >}} {{< endapi-method-path-parameters >}} {{< api-method-headers >}} {{< api-method-parameter name="Authorization" type="string" required=true >}} Bearer <user token> {{< endapi-method-parameter >}} {{< endapi-method-headers >}} {{< endapi-method-request >}} {{< api-method-response >}} {{< api-method-response-example httpCode=200 >}} {{< api-method-response-example-description >}}

Filter returned successfully {{< endapi-method-response-example-description >}}

{
  "id": "8449",
  "phrase": "test",
  "context": [
    "home",
    "notifications",
    "public",
    "thread"
  ],
  "whole_word": false,
  "expires_at": "2019-11-26T09:08:06.254Z",
  "irreversible": true
}

{{< endapi-method-response-example >}} {{< api-method-response-example httpCode=401 >}} {{< api-method-response-example-description >}}

Invalid or missing Authorization header {{< endapi-method-response-example-description >}}

{
  "error": "The access token is invalid"
}

{{< endapi-method-response-example >}} {{< api-method-response-example httpCode=404 >}} {{< api-method-response-example-description >}}

Filter ID does not exist, or is not owned by you {{< endapi-method-response-example-description >}}

{
  "error": "Record not found"
}

{{< endapi-method-response-example >}} {{< endapi-method-response >}} {{< endapi-method-spec >}} {{< endapi-method >}} {{< api-method method="post" host="https://mastodon.example" path="/api/v1/filters" title="Create a filter" >}} {{< api-method-description >}}

Returns: Filter
OAuth: User token + write:filters
Version history:
2.4.3 - added

{{< endapi-method-description >}} {{< api-method-spec >}} {{< api-method-request >}} {{< api-method-headers >}} {{< api-method-parameter name="Authorization" type="string" required=true >}} Bearer <user token> {{< endapi-method-parameter >}} {{< endapi-method-headers >}} {{< api-method-form-data-parameters >}} {{< api-method-parameter name="phrase" type="string" required=true >}} Text to be filtered {{< endapi-method-parameter >}} {{< api-method-parameter name="context" type="array" required=true >}} Array of enumerable strings home, notifications, public, thread. At least one context must be specified. {{< endapi-method-parameter >}} {{< api-method-parameter name="irreversible" type="boolean" required=false >}} Should the server irreversibly drop matching entities from home and notifications? {{< endapi-method-parameter >}} {{< api-method-parameter name="whole_word" type="boolean" required=false >}} Consider word boundaries? {{< endapi-method-parameter >}} {{< api-method-parameter name="expires_in" type="integer" required=false >}} Number of seconds from now the filter should expire. Otherwise, null for a filter that doesn't expire. {{< endapi-method-parameter >}} {{< endapi-method-form-data-parameters >}} {{< endapi-method-request >}} {{< api-method-response >}} {{< api-method-response-example httpCode=200 >}} {{< api-method-response-example-description >}}

The newly-created filter will be returned. {{< endapi-method-response-example-description >}}

{
  "id": "8449",
  "phrase": "test",
  "context": [
    "home",
    "notifications",
    "public",
    "thread"
  ],
  "whole_word": false,
  "expires_at": "2019-11-26T09:08:06.254Z",
  "irreversible": true
}

{{< endapi-method-response-example >}} {{< api-method-response-example httpCode=401 >}} {{< api-method-response-example-description >}}

Invalid or missing Authorization header {{< endapi-method-response-example-description >}}

{
  "error": "The access token is invalid"
}

{{< endapi-method-response-example >}} {{< api-method-response-example httpCode=422 >}} {{< api-method-response-example-description >}}

If phrase or context are not provided properly {{< endapi-method-response-example-description >}}

{{< tabs >}} {{< tab title="phrase" >}}

{
  "error": "Validation failed: Phrase can't be blank"
}

{{< endtab >}}

{{< tab title="context" >}}

{
  "error": "Validation failed: Context can't be blank, Context None or invalid context supplied"
}

{{< endtab >}} {{< endtabs >}} {{< endapi-method-response-example >}} {{< endapi-method-response >}} {{< endapi-method-spec >}} {{< endapi-method >}} {{< api-method method="put" host="https://mastodon.example" path="/api/v1/filters/:id" title="Update a filter" >}} {{< api-method-description >}}

Returns: Filter
OAuth: User token + write:filters
Version history:
2.4.3 - added

{{< endapi-method-description >}} {{< api-method-spec >}} {{< api-method-request >}} {{< api-method-path-parameters >}} {{< api-method-parameter name="id" type="string" required=true >}} ID of the filter in the database {{< endapi-method-parameter >}} {{< endapi-method-path-parameters >}} {{< api-method-headers >}} {{< api-method-parameter name="Authorization" type="string" required=true >}} Bearer <user token> {{< endapi-method-parameter >}} {{< endapi-method-headers >}} {{< api-method-form-data-parameters >}} {{< api-method-parameter name="phrase" type="string" required=true >}} Text to be filtered {{< endapi-method-parameter >}} {{< api-method-parameter name="context" type="array" required=true >}} Array of enumerable strings home, notifications, public, thread. At least one context must be specified. {{< endapi-method-parameter >}} {{< api-method-parameter name="irreversible" type="boolean" required=false >}} Should the server irreversibly drop matching entities from home and notifications? {{< endapi-method-parameter >}} {{< api-method-parameter name="whole_word" type="boolean" required=false >}} Consider word boundaries? {{< endapi-method-parameter >}} {{< api-method-parameter name="expires_in" type="integer" required=false >}} Number of seconds from now the filter should expire. Otherwise, null for a filter that doesn't expire. {{< endapi-method-parameter >}} {{< endapi-method-form-data-parameters >}} {{< endapi-method-request >}} {{< api-method-response >}} {{< api-method-response-example httpCode=200 >}} {{< api-method-response-example-description >}}

Filter updated successfully {{< endapi-method-response-example-description >}}

{
  "id": "8449",
  "phrase": "test",
  "context": [
    "home",
    "notifications",
    "public",
    "thread"
  ],
  "whole_word": false,
  "expires_at": null,
  "irreversible": true
}

{{< endapi-method-response-example >}} {{< api-method-response-example httpCode=401 >}} {{< api-method-response-example-description >}}

Invalid or missing Authorization header {{< endapi-method-response-example-description >}}

{
  "error": "The access token is invalid"
}

{{< endapi-method-response-example >}} {{< api-method-response-example httpCode=404 >}} {{< api-method-response-example-description >}}

The filter does not exist or is not owned by you {{< endapi-method-response-example-description >}}

{
  "error": "Record not found"
}

{{< endapi-method-response-example >}} {{< api-method-response-example httpCode=422 >}} {{< api-method-response-example-description >}}

If phrase or context are not provided properly {{< endapi-method-response-example-description >}}

{{< tabs >}} {{< tab title="phrase" >}}

{
  "error": "Validation failed: Phrase can't be blank"
}

{{< endtab >}}

{{< tab title="context" >}}

{
  "error": "Validation failed: Context can't be blank, Context None or invalid context supplied"
}

{{< endtab >}} {{< endtabs >}} {{< endapi-method-response-example >}} {{< endapi-method-response >}} {{< endapi-method-spec >}} {{< endapi-method >}} {{< api-method method="delete" host="https://mastodon.example" path="/api/v1/filters/:id" title="Remove a filter" >}} {{< api-method-description >}}

Returns: Filter
OAuth: User token + write:filters
Version history:
2.4.3 - added

{{< endapi-method-description >}} {{< api-method-spec >}} {{< api-method-request >}} {{< api-method-path-parameters >}} {{< api-method-parameter name="id" type="string" required=true >}} ID of the filter in the database {{< endapi-method-parameter >}} {{< endapi-method-path-parameters >}} {{< api-method-headers >}} {{< api-method-parameter name="Authorization" type="string" required=true >}} Bearer <user token> {{< endapi-method-parameter >}} {{< endapi-method-headers >}} {{< endapi-method-request >}} {{< api-method-response >}} {{< api-method-response-example httpCode=200 >}} {{< api-method-response-example-description >}}

The filter has been deleted successfully, so an empty object will be returned. {{< endapi-method-response-example-description >}}

{}

{{< endapi-method-response-example >}} {{< api-method-response-example httpCode=401 >}} {{< api-method-response-example-description >}}

Invalid or missing Authorization header {{< endapi-method-response-example-description >}}

{
  "error": "The access token is invalid"
}

{{< endapi-method-response-example >}} {{< api-method-response-example httpCode=404 >}} {{< api-method-response-example-description >}}

The filter does not exist or is not owned by you {{< endapi-method-response-example-description >}}

{
  "error": "Record not found"
}

{{< endapi-method-response-example >}} {{< endapi-method-response >}} {{< endapi-method-spec >}} {{< endapi-method >}}