Change request comments

Engage in threaded conversations on proposed changes.

This API powers the inline discussion around any new or updated documentation. Participate in comment threads and resolve them after reaching consensus.

The Comment object

Attributes

all ofOptional

and

one ofOptional

or

The Comment object

{
  "object": "comment",
  "id": "text",
  "postedBy": {
    "object": "user",
    "id": "text",
    "displayName": "text",
    "email": "text",
    "photoURL": "text",
    "urls": {
      "location": "https://example.com"
    }
  },
  "postedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
  "editedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
  "reactions": [
    {
      "emoji": "text",
      "count": 1,
      "users": [
        {
          "user": {
            "object": "user",
            "id": "text",
            "displayName": "text",
            "email": "text",
            "photoURL": "text",
            "urls": {
              "location": "https://example.com"
            }
          },
          "reactedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "replies": 1,
  "body": {
    "markdown": "text"
  },
  "target": {
    "node": {
      "id": "text",
      "preview": "text"
    },
    "tableCell": {
      "record": "text",
      "definition": "text"
    },
    "changeRequest": "text",
    "review": "text",
    "page": {
      "id": "text",
      "title": "text",
      "emoji": "🎉",
      "icon": "gear",
      "createdAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
      "updatedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
      "path": "text",
      "outdated": true
    },
    "space": "text",
    "revision": "text"
  },
  "urls": {
    "location": "https://example.com"
  },
  "permissions": {
    "view": true,
    "edit": true,
    "reply": true,
    "delete": true
  },
  "status": "resolved",
  "resolvedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
  "resolvedBy": {
    "object": "user",
    "id": "text",
    "displayName": "text",
    "email": "text",
    "photoURL": "text",
    "urls": {
      "location": "https://example.com"
    }
  }
}

List all change request comments

get

Authorizations

Path parameters

spaceIdstringRequired

The unique id of the space

changeRequestIdstringRequired

The unique ID of the change request or its number identifier in the space

Query parameters

pagestringOptional

Identifier of the page results to fetch.

limitnumber · max: 1000Optional

The number of results per page

orderstring · enumOptional

An order for the items in the list

Default: descPossible values:

formatstring · enumOptional

Output format for the content.

Possible values:

statusstring · enumOptional

When provided, only comments with the given status are returned. Defaults to "all".

Default: allPossible values:

targetPagestringOptional

The target page of the comment

authorsstring[]Optional

User IDs to filter queried comments on

Responses

200

OK

application/json

Responseall of

get

HTTPcURLJavaScriptPython

GET /v1/spaces/{spaceId}/change-requests/{changeRequestId}/comments HTTP/1.1
Host: api.gitbook.com
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN
Accept: */*

200

OK

{
  "next": {
    "page": "text"
  },
  "count": 1,
  "items": [
    {
      "object": "comment",
      "id": "text",
      "postedBy": {
        "object": "user",
        "id": "text",
        "displayName": "text",
        "email": "text",
        "photoURL": "text",
        "urls": {
          "location": "https://example.com"
        }
      },
      "postedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
      "editedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
      "reactions": [
        {
          "emoji": "text",
          "count": 1,
          "users": [
            {
              "user": {
                "object": "user",
                "id": "text",
                "displayName": "text",
                "email": "text",
                "photoURL": "text",
                "urls": {
                  "location": "https://example.com"
                }
              },
              "reactedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "replies": 1,
      "body": {
        "markdown": "text"
      },
      "target": {
        "node": {
          "id": "text",
          "preview": "text"
        },
        "tableCell": {
          "record": "text",
          "definition": "text"
        },
        "changeRequest": "text",
        "review": "text",
        "page": {
          "id": "text",
          "title": "text",
          "emoji": "🎉",
          "icon": "gear",
          "createdAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
          "updatedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
          "path": "text",
          "outdated": true
        },
        "space": "text",
        "revision": "text"
      },
      "urls": {
        "location": "https://example.com"
      },
      "permissions": {
        "view": true,
        "edit": true,
        "reply": true,
        "delete": true
      },
      "status": "resolved",
      "resolvedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
      "resolvedBy": {
        "object": "user",
        "id": "text",
        "displayName": "text",
        "email": "text",
        "photoURL": "text",
        "urls": {
          "location": "https://example.com"
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}

Create a change request comment

post

Authorizations

Path parameters

spaceIdstringRequired

The unique id of the space

changeRequestIdstringRequired

The unique ID of the change request or its number identifier in the space

Body

nodestringOptional

The node to which the comment is posted, if any.

pagestringOptional

The page to which the comment is posted, if any.

bodyone ofRequired

The content of the comment.

or

or

object · EmptyOptional

Responses

200

The comment was posted.

application/json

Responseall of

and

one ofOptional

or

post

HTTPcURLJavaScriptPython

POST /v1/spaces/{spaceId}/change-requests/{changeRequestId}/comments HTTP/1.1
Host: api.gitbook.com
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN
Content-Type: application/json
Accept: */*
Content-Length: 106

{
  "node": "text",
  "page": "text",
  "body": {
    "markdown": "text"
  },
  "tableCell": {
    "record": "text",
    "definition": "text"
  }
}

200

The comment was posted.

{
  "object": "comment",
  "id": "text",
  "postedBy": {
    "object": "user",
    "id": "text",
    "displayName": "text",
    "email": "text",
    "photoURL": "text",
    "urls": {
      "location": "https://example.com"
    }
  },
  "postedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
  "editedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
  "reactions": [
    {
      "emoji": "text",
      "count": 1,
      "users": [
        {
          "user": {
            "object": "user",
            "id": "text",
            "displayName": "text",
            "email": "text",
            "photoURL": "text",
            "urls": {
              "location": "https://example.com"
            }
          },
          "reactedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "replies": 1,
  "body": {
    "markdown": "text"
  },
  "target": {
    "node": {
      "id": "text",
      "preview": "text"
    },
    "tableCell": {
      "record": "text",
      "definition": "text"
    },
    "changeRequest": "text",
    "review": "text",
    "page": {
      "id": "text",
      "title": "text",
      "emoji": "🎉",
      "icon": "gear",
      "createdAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
      "updatedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
      "path": "text",
      "outdated": true
    },
    "space": "text",
    "revision": "text"
  },
  "urls": {
    "location": "https://example.com"
  },
  "permissions": {
    "view": true,
    "edit": true,
    "reply": true,
    "delete": true
  },
  "status": "resolved",
  "resolvedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
  "resolvedBy": {
    "object": "user",
    "id": "text",
    "displayName": "text",
    "email": "text",
    "photoURL": "text",
    "urls": {
      "location": "https://example.com"
    }
  }
}

Get a change request comment

get

Authorizations

Path parameters

spaceIdstringRequired

The unique id of the space

changeRequestIdstringRequired

The unique ID of the change request or its number identifier in the space

commentIdstringRequired

The unique id of the comment

Query parameters

formatstring · enumOptional

Output format for the content.

Possible values:

Responses

200

The returned comment.

application/json

Responseall of

and

one ofOptional

or

get

HTTPcURLJavaScriptPython

GET /v1/spaces/{spaceId}/change-requests/{changeRequestId}/comments/{commentId} HTTP/1.1
Host: api.gitbook.com
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN
Accept: */*

200

The returned comment.

{
  "object": "comment",
  "id": "text",
  "postedBy": {
    "object": "user",
    "id": "text",
    "displayName": "text",
    "email": "text",
    "photoURL": "text",
    "urls": {
      "location": "https://example.com"
    }
  },
  "postedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
  "editedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
  "reactions": [
    {
      "emoji": "text",
      "count": 1,
      "users": [
        {
          "user": {
            "object": "user",
            "id": "text",
            "displayName": "text",
            "email": "text",
            "photoURL": "text",
            "urls": {
              "location": "https://example.com"
            }
          },
          "reactedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "replies": 1,
  "body": {
    "markdown": "text"
  },
  "target": {
    "node": {
      "id": "text",
      "preview": "text"
    },
    "tableCell": {
      "record": "text",
      "definition": "text"
    },
    "changeRequest": "text",
    "review": "text",
    "page": {
      "id": "text",
      "title": "text",
      "emoji": "🎉",
      "icon": "gear",
      "createdAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
      "updatedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
      "path": "text",
      "outdated": true
    },
    "space": "text",
    "revision": "text"
  },
  "urls": {
    "location": "https://example.com"
  },
  "permissions": {
    "view": true,
    "edit": true,
    "reply": true,
    "delete": true
  },
  "status": "resolved",
  "resolvedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
  "resolvedBy": {
    "object": "user",
    "id": "text",
    "displayName": "text",
    "email": "text",
    "photoURL": "text",
    "urls": {
      "location": "https://example.com"
    }
  }
}

Update a change request comment

put

Authorizations

Path parameters

spaceIdstringRequired

The unique id of the space

changeRequestIdstringRequired

The unique ID of the change request or its number identifier in the space

commentIdstringRequired

The unique id of the comment

Body

resolvedbooleanOptional

Whether the comment is resolved or not.

bodyone ofOptional

Content of the comment.

or

or

object · EmptyOptional

addedReactionsstring[]Optional

Reactions to add to the comment.

removedReactionsstring[]Optional

Reactions to remove from the comment.

Responses

200

The comment was updated.

application/json

Responseall of

and

one ofOptional

or

put

HTTPcURLJavaScriptPython

PUT /v1/spaces/{spaceId}/change-requests/{changeRequestId}/comments/{commentId} HTTP/1.1
Host: api.gitbook.com
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN
Content-Type: application/json
Accept: */*
Content-Length: 98

{
  "resolved": true,
  "body": {
    "markdown": "text"
  },
  "addedReactions": [
    "text"
  ],
  "removedReactions": [
    "text"
  ]
}

200

The comment was updated.

{
  "object": "comment",
  "id": "text",
  "postedBy": {
    "object": "user",
    "id": "text",
    "displayName": "text",
    "email": "text",
    "photoURL": "text",
    "urls": {
      "location": "https://example.com"
    }
  },
  "postedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
  "editedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
  "reactions": [
    {
      "emoji": "text",
      "count": 1,
      "users": [
        {
          "user": {
            "object": "user",
            "id": "text",
            "displayName": "text",
            "email": "text",
            "photoURL": "text",
            "urls": {
              "location": "https://example.com"
            }
          },
          "reactedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "replies": 1,
  "body": {
    "markdown": "text"
  },
  "target": {
    "node": {
      "id": "text",
      "preview": "text"
    },
    "tableCell": {
      "record": "text",
      "definition": "text"
    },
    "changeRequest": "text",
    "review": "text",
    "page": {
      "id": "text",
      "title": "text",
      "emoji": "🎉",
      "icon": "gear",
      "createdAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
      "updatedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
      "path": "text",
      "outdated": true
    },
    "space": "text",
    "revision": "text"
  },
  "urls": {
    "location": "https://example.com"
  },
  "permissions": {
    "view": true,
    "edit": true,
    "reply": true,
    "delete": true
  },
  "status": "resolved",
  "resolvedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
  "resolvedBy": {
    "object": "user",
    "id": "text",
    "displayName": "text",
    "email": "text",
    "photoURL": "text",
    "urls": {
      "location": "https://example.com"
    }
  }
}

Delete a change request comment

delete

Authorizations

Path parameters

spaceIdstringRequired

The unique id of the space

changeRequestIdstringRequired

The unique ID of the change request or its number identifier in the space

commentIdstringRequired

The unique id of the comment

Responses

204

Comment did not exist.

205

The comment has been deleted.

delete

HTTPcURLJavaScriptPython

DELETE /v1/spaces/{spaceId}/change-requests/{changeRequestId}/comments/{commentId} HTTP/1.1
Host: api.gitbook.com
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN
Accept: */*

No content

List all change request comment replies

get

Authorizations

Path parameters

spaceIdstringRequired

The unique id of the space

changeRequestIdstringRequired

The unique ID of the change request or its number identifier in the space

commentIdstringRequired

The unique id of the comment

Query parameters

pagestringOptional

Identifier of the page results to fetch.

limitnumber · max: 1000Optional

The number of results per page

formatstring · enumOptional

Output format for the content.

Possible values:

Responses

200

OK

application/json

Responseall of

get

HTTPcURLJavaScriptPython

GET /v1/spaces/{spaceId}/change-requests/{changeRequestId}/comments/{commentId}/replies HTTP/1.1
Host: api.gitbook.com
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN
Accept: */*

200

OK

{
  "next": {
    "page": "text"
  },
  "count": 1,
  "items": [
    {
      "object": "comment-reply",
      "id": "text",
      "postedBy": {
        "object": "user",
        "id": "text",
        "displayName": "text",
        "email": "text",
        "photoURL": "text",
        "urls": {
          "location": "https://example.com"
        }
      },
      "postedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
      "editedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
      "reactions": [
        {
          "emoji": "text",
          "count": 1,
          "users": [
            {
              "user": {
                "object": "user",
                "id": "text",
                "displayName": "text",
                "email": "text",
                "photoURL": "text",
                "urls": {
                  "location": "https://example.com"
                }
              },
              "reactedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "body": {
        "markdown": "text"
      },
      "urls": {
        "location": "https://example.com"
      },
      "permissions": {
        "view": true,
        "edit": true,
        "reply": true,
        "delete": true
      }
    }
  ]
}

Create a change request comment reply

post

Authorizations

Path parameters

spaceIdstringRequired

The unique id of the space

changeRequestIdstringRequired

The unique ID of the change request or its number identifier in the space

commentIdstringRequired

The unique id of the comment

Query parameters

formatstring · enumOptional

Output format for the content.

Possible values:

Body

bodyone ofRequired

The content of the comment.

or

or

object · EmptyOptional

Responses

200

The reply was posted.

application/json

post

HTTPcURLJavaScriptPython

POST /v1/spaces/{spaceId}/change-requests/{changeRequestId}/comments/{commentId}/replies HTTP/1.1
Host: api.gitbook.com
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN
Content-Type: application/json
Accept: */*
Content-Length: 28

{
  "body": {
    "markdown": "text"
  }
}

200

The reply was posted.

{
  "object": "comment-reply",
  "id": "text",
  "postedBy": {
    "object": "user",
    "id": "text",
    "displayName": "text",
    "email": "text",
    "photoURL": "text",
    "urls": {
      "location": "https://example.com"
    }
  },
  "postedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
  "editedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
  "reactions": [
    {
      "emoji": "text",
      "count": 1,
      "users": [
        {
          "user": {
            "object": "user",
            "id": "text",
            "displayName": "text",
            "email": "text",
            "photoURL": "text",
            "urls": {
              "location": "https://example.com"
            }
          },
          "reactedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "body": {
    "markdown": "text"
  },
  "urls": {
    "location": "https://example.com"
  },
  "permissions": {
    "view": true,
    "edit": true,
    "reply": true,
    "delete": true
  }
}

Get a change request comment reply

get

Authorizations

Path parameters

spaceIdstringRequired

The unique id of the space

changeRequestIdstringRequired

The unique ID of the change request or its number identifier in the space

commentIdstringRequired

The unique id of the comment

commentReplyIdstringRequired

The unique id of the comment reply

Query parameters

formatstring · enumOptional

Output format for the content.

Possible values:

Responses

200

The returned comment reply.

application/json

get

HTTPcURLJavaScriptPython

GET /v1/spaces/{spaceId}/change-requests/{changeRequestId}/comments/{commentId}/replies/{commentReplyId} HTTP/1.1
Host: api.gitbook.com
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN
Accept: */*

200

The returned comment reply.

{
  "object": "comment-reply",
  "id": "text",
  "postedBy": {
    "object": "user",
    "id": "text",
    "displayName": "text",
    "email": "text",
    "photoURL": "text",
    "urls": {
      "location": "https://example.com"
    }
  },
  "postedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
  "editedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
  "reactions": [
    {
      "emoji": "text",
      "count": 1,
      "users": [
        {
          "user": {
            "object": "user",
            "id": "text",
            "displayName": "text",
            "email": "text",
            "photoURL": "text",
            "urls": {
              "location": "https://example.com"
            }
          },
          "reactedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "body": {
    "markdown": "text"
  },
  "urls": {
    "location": "https://example.com"
  },
  "permissions": {
    "view": true,
    "edit": true,
    "reply": true,
    "delete": true
  }
}

Update a change request comment reply

put

Authorizations

Path parameters

spaceIdstringRequired

The unique id of the space

changeRequestIdstringRequired

The unique ID of the change request or its number identifier in the space

commentIdstringRequired

The unique id of the comment

commentReplyIdstringRequired

The unique id of the comment reply

Body

resolvedbooleanOptional

Whether the comment is resolved or not.

bodyone ofOptional

Content of the comment.

or

or

object · EmptyOptional

addedReactionsstring[]Optional

Reactions to add to the comment.

removedReactionsstring[]Optional

Reactions to remove from the comment.

Responses

200

The reply was updated.

application/json

put

HTTPcURLJavaScriptPython

PUT /v1/spaces/{spaceId}/change-requests/{changeRequestId}/comments/{commentId}/replies/{commentReplyId} HTTP/1.1
Host: api.gitbook.com
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN
Content-Type: application/json
Accept: */*
Content-Length: 98

{
  "resolved": true,
  "body": {
    "markdown": "text"
  },
  "addedReactions": [
    "text"
  ],
  "removedReactions": [
    "text"
  ]
}

200

The reply was updated.

{
  "object": "comment-reply",
  "id": "text",
  "postedBy": {
    "object": "user",
    "id": "text",
    "displayName": "text",
    "email": "text",
    "photoURL": "text",
    "urls": {
      "location": "https://example.com"
    }
  },
  "postedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
  "editedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
  "reactions": [
    {
      "emoji": "text",
      "count": 1,
      "users": [
        {
          "user": {
            "object": "user",
            "id": "text",
            "displayName": "text",
            "email": "text",
            "photoURL": "text",
            "urls": {
              "location": "https://example.com"
            }
          },
          "reactedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "body": {
    "markdown": "text"
  },
  "urls": {
    "location": "https://example.com"
  },
  "permissions": {
    "view": true,
    "edit": true,
    "reply": true,
    "delete": true
  }
}

Delete a change request comment reply

delete

Authorizations

Path parameters

spaceIdstringRequired

The unique id of the space

changeRequestIdstringRequired

The unique ID of the change request or its number identifier in the space

commentIdstringRequired

The unique id of the comment

commentReplyIdstringRequired

The unique id of the comment reply

Responses

204

Comment reply did not exist.

205

The comment has been deleted.

delete

HTTPcURLJavaScriptPython

DELETE /v1/spaces/{spaceId}/change-requests/{changeRequestId}/comments/{commentId}/replies/{commentReplyId} HTTP/1.1
Host: api.gitbook.com
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN
Accept: */*

No content

List all users who commented in a CR

get

Authorizations

Path parameters

spaceIdstringRequired

The unique id of the space

changeRequestIdstringRequired

The unique ID of the change request or its number identifier in the space

Query parameters

pagestringOptional

Identifier of the page results to fetch.

limitnumber · max: 1000Optional

The number of results per page

Responses

200

OK

application/json

Responseall of

get

HTTPcURLJavaScriptPython

GET /v1/spaces/{spaceId}/change-requests/{changeRequestId}/commenters HTTP/1.1
Host: api.gitbook.com
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN
Accept: */*

200

OK

{
  "next": {
    "page": "text"
  },
  "count": 1,
  "items": [
    {
      "object": "member",
      "id": "text",
      "role": "admin",
      "user": {
        "object": "user",
        "id": "text",
        "displayName": "text",
        "email": "text",
        "photoURL": "text",
        "urls": {
          "location": "https://example.com"
        }
      },
      "disabled": true,
      "joinedAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
      "lastSeenAt": "2025-08-27T18:04:20.218Z",
      "sso": true,
      "spaces": 1,
      "teams": 1
    }
  ]
}