Approve and publish · Cueston Docs

POST/publish-requests/{id}/approveNeedscontent.publish

Publishes exactly the requested version to production. You can't approve your own request unless you're the workspace's only publisher (self_approval).

Authorization

secretKey

headerAuthorizationBearer <sk_…>

A secret API key from Settings → API keys. It acts with its creator's role.

Path Parameters

id*integer

The request's id.

Range1 <= value

Request Body

application/json

body

note?|

A note for the requester.

Response Body

Approved and live

application/json

response

request*

A request to publish a version to production, waiting for (or after) review.

version*

An immutable published snapshot of an item.

publication*

Which version each environment serves. null = not published there.

Shell

curl -X POST 'https://app.cueston.com/api/publish-requests/1/approve' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{}'curl -X POST 'https://app.cueston.com/api/publish-requests/1/approve' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{}'

Example ResponseSchema

JSON

{
  "request": {
    "id": 42,
    "contentType": "tour",
    "contentId": 42,
    "contentName": "Onboarding tour",
    "versionId": 7,
    "version": 3,
    "environment": "production",
    "status": "pending",
    "note": "Clearer copy on step 2",
    "requestedBy": {
      "id": 42,
      "name": "Ada Lovelace",
      "email": "ada@acme.com"
    },
    "reviewer": {
      "id": 42,
      "name": "Ada Lovelace",
      "email": "ada@acme.com"
    },
    "reviewNote": "Looks good",
    "createdAt": "2026-10-26T09:30:00Z",
    "reviewedAt": "2026-10-26T09:30:00Z"
  },
  "version": {
    "id": 42,
    "version": 3,
    "note": "Clearer copy on step 2",
    "hash": "7090a4327d58d501f1d2894b7f5148994c165ad4c232de0e817493669e4e9a59",
    "createdBy": {
      "id": 42,
      "name": "Ada Lovelace",
      "email": "ada@acme.com"
    },
    "createdAt": "2026-10-26T09:30:00Z",
    "environments": [
      "production"
    ]
  },
  "publication": {
    "production": {
      "versionId": 7,
      "version": 3,
      "publishedAt": "2026-10-26T09:30:00Z"
    },
    "staging": {
      "versionId": 7,
      "version": 3,
      "publishedAt": "2026-10-26T09:30:00Z"
    }
  }
}{
  "request": {
    "id": 42,
    "contentType": "tour",
    "contentId": 42,
    "contentName": "Onboarding tour",
    "versionId": 7,
    "version": 3,
    "environment": "production",
    "status": "pending",
    "note": "Clearer copy on step 2",
    "requestedBy": {
      "id": 42,
      "name": "Ada Lovelace",
      "email": "ada@acme.com"
    },
    "reviewer": {
      "id": 42,
      "name": "Ada Lovelace",
      "email": "ada@acme.com"
    },
    "reviewNote": "Looks good",
    "createdAt": "2026-10-26T09:30:00Z",
    "reviewedAt": "2026-10-26T09:30:00Z"
  },
  "version": {
    "id": 42,
    "version": 3,
    "note": "Clearer copy on step 2",
    "hash": "7090a4327d58d501f1d2894b7f5148994c165ad4c232de0e817493669e4e9a59",
    "createdBy": {
      "id": 42,
      "name": "Ada Lovelace",
      "email": "ada@acme.com"
    },
    "createdAt": "2026-10-26T09:30:00Z",
    "environments": [
      "production"
    ]
  },
  "publication": {
    "production": {
      "versionId": 7,
      "version": 3,
      "publishedAt": "2026-10-26T09:30:00Z"
    },
    "staging": {
      "versionId": 7,
      "version": 3,
      "publishedAt": "2026-10-26T09:30:00Z"
    }
  }
}