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Guestbooks and pollsCreate guestbook message

Create guestbook message

Creates Guestbook Message using the API key’s account.

POST
/api/v1/social/widgets/{widgetId}/guestbook
guestbook: read_write1,000 requests/minute/key · all plans

Active API keys: Free 1, Pro 5, Pro+ 5. The request rate is the same on every plan.

Parameters

Path parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
widgetIdstring (uuid)RequiredIdentifier of the widget.

Request body

application/json · required

NameTypeRequiredDescription
bodystringRequiredBody. Minimum length: 1. Maximum length: 500.
postAnonymouslybooleanOptionalPost Anonymously. Default: false.
parentMessageIdstring (uuid)OptionalParent Message Id.

Response schema

201

Created.

NameTypeRequiredDescription
idstringRequiredUnique identifier.
createdAtnumberRequiredCreation time.
ownerUserIdstringRequiredOwner User Id.
parentMessageIdnull | stringRequiredParent Message Id.
authorDisplayNamestringRequiredAuthor Display Name.
postedAnonymouslybooleanRequiredPosted Anonymously.
bodystringRequiredBody.
hiddenByOwnerbooleanRequiredHidden By Owner.
authorUserIdnull | stringRequiredAuthor User Id. Owner can see the real author even when posted anonymously; visitors cannot.
displayNamestringRequiredDisplay name. Display name a visitor should see (anonymised when applicable).
authorAvatarUrlnull | stringRequiredAuthor Avatar Url. Author profile picture (null for anonymous viewers and missing avatars).
authorStatusnull | objectRequiredAuthor Status. Account-status flags rendered as badges next to the name (omitted for anonymous).
authorStatus.isAdminbooleanRequiredIs Admin.
authorStatus.planKeynull | stringRequiredPlan Key.
authorStatus.donorSupporterUnlockedbooleanRequiredDonor Supporter Unlocked.
authorStatus.closedBetaParticipantAtnull | numberRequiredClosed Beta Participant At.
authorStatus.bugBountyUnlockedAtnull | numberRequiredBug Bounty Unlocked At.
authorProfileStylenull | objectRequiredAuthor Profile Style. Friend-account appearance (`app_profiles.friend_profile_style`) for name fonts + avatar ring chrome. Null when anonymised to the viewer or missing.
authorProfileStyle.avatarRingobjectOptionalAvatar Ring.
authorProfileStyle.avatarRing.showbooleanOptionalShow. Allowed values: false, true.
authorProfileStyle.avatarRing.colorHexnull | stringOptionalColor Hex.
authorProfileStyle.avatarRing.shapestringOptionalShape. Allowed values: "moon", "circle", "square", "hexagon", "octagon", "star", "pentagon", "heart", "shield", "sakura", "neko", "butterfly", "sparkle", "crown".
authorProfileStyle.avatarRing.gradientnull | objectOptionalGradient.
authorProfileStyle.avatarRing.animationstringOptionalAnimation. Allowed values: "none", "pulse", "rotate", "shimmer".
authorProfileStyle.avatarRing.animationSpeednumberOptionalAnimation Speed.
authorProfileStyle.avatarRing.strokeStylestringOptionalStroke Style. Allowed values: "single", "double", "glow".
authorProfileStyle.avatarRing.customMaskStorageIdstringOptionalCustom Mask Storage Id.
authorProfileStyle.avatarRing.customMaskPathDstringOptionalCustom Mask Path D.
authorProfileStyle.bannerFrameobjectOptionalBanner Frame.
authorProfileStyle.bannerFrame.colorHexnull | stringOptionalColor Hex.
authorProfileStyle.bannerFrame.showBorderbooleanOptionalShow Border. Allowed values: false, true.
authorProfileStyle.bannerFrame.borderWidthPxnumberOptionalBorder Width Px.
authorProfileStyle.bannerFrame.borderStylestringOptionalBorder Style. Allowed values: "none", "double", "solid", "dashed".
authorProfileStyle.bannerFrame.cornerStylestringOptionalCorner Style. Allowed values: "default", "rounded", "sharp".
authorProfileStyle.memberNameobjectOptionalMember Name.
authorProfileStyle.memberName.fontFamilynull | stringOptionalFont Family.
authorProfileStyle.memberName.customFontIdnull | stringOptionalCustom Font Id.
authorProfileStyle.memberName.colorHexnull | stringOptionalColor Hex.
authorProfileStyle.memberName.gradientnull | objectOptionalGradient.
authorProfileStyle.memberName.letterSpacingstringOptionalLetter Spacing. Allowed values: "normal", "wide".
authorProfileStyle.memberName.smallCapsbooleanOptionalSmall Caps. Allowed values: false, true.
authorProfileStyle.memberName.textShadowbooleanOptionalText Shadow. Allowed values: false, true.
authorProfileStyle.memberName.nameEffectstringOptionalName Effect. Allowed values: "none", "shimmer", "soft-glow".
authorProfileStyle.bannerImageobjectOptionalBanner Image.
authorProfileStyle.bannerImage.brightnessnumberOptionalBrightness.
authorProfileStyle.bannerImage.contrastnumberOptionalContrast.
authorProfileStyle.bannerImage.tintHexnull | stringOptionalTint Hex.
authorProfileStyle.bannerImage.tintOpacitynumberOptionalTint Opacity.
authorProfileStyle.avatarImageobjectOptionalAvatar Image.
authorProfileStyle.avatarImage.brightnessnumberOptionalBrightness.
authorProfileStyle.avatarImage.contrastnumberOptionalContrast.
authorProfileStyle.avatarImage.tintHexnull | stringOptionalTint Hex.
authorProfileStyle.avatarImage.tintOpacitynumberOptionalTint Opacity.
authorProfileStyle.bannerOverlaystringOptionalBanner Overlay. Allowed values: "none", "vignette", "soft-gradient", "film-grain", "glass-blur", "pattern-dots", "pattern-grid".
authorProfileStyle.profileBackgroundPatternstringOptionalProfile Background Pattern. Allowed values: "grid", "none", "dots", "noise".
authorProfileStyle.heroLayoutstringOptionalHero Layout. Allowed values: "shell-default", "avatar-centered", "avatar-left".
authorProfileStyle.accentColorHexnull | stringOptionalAccent Color Hex.
authorProfileStyle.profileBackgroundFillobjectOptionalProfile Background Fill.
authorProfileStyle.profileBackgroundFill.modestringOptionalMode. Allowed values: "default", "gradient", "solid".
authorProfileStyle.profileBackgroundFill.gradientnull | objectOptionalGradient.
authorProfileStyle.profileBackgroundFill.solidHexnull | stringOptionalSolid Hex.
authorProfileStyle.pageBackgroundFillobjectOptionalPage Background Fill. Friend-only: full Friends viewport backdrop (solid/gradient).
authorProfileStyle.pageBackgroundFill.modestringOptionalMode. Allowed values: "default", "gradient", "solid".
authorProfileStyle.pageBackgroundFill.gradientnull | objectOptionalGradient.
authorProfileStyle.pageBackgroundFill.solidHexnull | stringOptionalSolid Hex.
authorProfileStyle.panelBackgroundFillobjectOptionalPanel Background Fill. Friend-only: profile card panel fill (free: preset solids; Pro+: custom solid/gradient).
authorProfileStyle.panelBackgroundFill.modestringOptionalMode. Allowed values: "default", "gradient", "solid".
authorProfileStyle.panelBackgroundFill.gradientnull | objectOptionalGradient.
authorProfileStyle.panelBackgroundFill.solidHexnull | stringOptionalSolid Hex.
authorProfileStyle.panelFillAccentHexnull | stringOptionalPanel Fill Accent Hex. Friend-only: optional accent mixed into the profile panel backdrop (Pro+).
authorProfileStyle.panelCardAccentHexnull | stringOptionalPanel Card Accent Hex. Friend-only: optional accent mixed into section cards (Pro+).

Errors

400 · JSON error

Request failed (BAD_REQUEST).

401 · JSON error

Missing or invalid API key. Use Authorization: Bearer <token>.

403 · JSON error

Requires guestbook: read_write; ownership or feature restrictions may also deny access.

404 · JSON error

Request failed (NOT_FOUND).

409 · JSON error

Request failed (CONFLICT).

429 · JSON error

API rate limit exceeded (1000 requests per minute). Retry shortly.

503 · JSON error

PostgreSQL is not configured (DATABASE_URL).

← Previous endpointList guestbook messagesNext endpoint →Get poll state

Request example

Set FLORALITY_KEY in your environment. These examples use demo identifiers.

Shell
curl --request POST 'https://floralitys.com/api/v1/social/widgets/11111111-1111-4111-8111-111111111111/guestbook' \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $FLORALITY_KEY" \
  --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data '{
  "body": "demo"
}'

Responses

Created.

JSON
{
  "id": "11111111-1111-4111-8111-111111111111",
  "createdAt": 1767225600000,
  "ownerUserId": "11111111-1111-4111-8111-111111111111",
  "parentMessageId": null,
  "authorDisplayName": "River",
  "postedAnonymously": false,
  "body": "demo",
  "hiddenByOwner": false,
  "authorUserId": null,
  "displayName": "River",
  "authorAvatarUrl": null,
  "authorStatus": null,
  "authorProfileStyle": null
}

Example values are illustrative demo data.