Create Article | Gorilla Dash

curl -X POST https://api.gorilladash.com/api/v1/website-content/articles \
     -H "GorillaDash-Api-Key: {{API_KEY}}" \
     -H "GorillaDash-Api-Secret: {{GD_RESTFUL_SECRET}}" \
     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -d '{
  "slug": "the-nfc26-exhibition-is-sold-out",
  "heading": "The NFC26 Exhibition is SOLD OUT!",
  "author": "Sarah Stowe",
  "abstract": "Every stand is taken.",
  "html": "<p>Every stand is taken.</p>",
  "status": "Published",
  "categories": [
    "latest-news"
  ],
  "published_at": "2026-10-01T09:00:00+10:00",
  "meta_title": "Sold out",
  "media_id": 812
}'

{
  "success": true,
  "status": 201,
  "data": {
    "id": 30144,
    "slug": "the-nfc26-exhibition-is-sold-out",
    "heading": "The NFC26 Exhibition is SOLD OUT!",
    "author": "Sarah Stowe",
    "abstract": "Every stand is taken.",
    "status": "Published",
    "published_at": "2026-09-30T23:00:00+00:00",
    "updated_at": "2026-10-07T01:20:00+00:00",
    "html": "<p>Every stand is taken.</p>",
    "meta_title": "Sold out",
    "no_index": false,
    "categories": [
      "latest-news"
    ],
    "media": {
      "id": 812,
      "url": "https://cdn.gorilladash.com/media/812/board.jpg"
    }
  }
}

Creates a article. Needs a key with Website Content: Read and Write (website-content:write).

Field	Type	Rules
`slug`	string	Required, max 255, letters and digits separated by `-`, `_`, `.` or `~`.
`heading`	string	Required, max 255.
`sub_heading`, `author`	string\|null	Max 255.
`abstract`	string\|null	Max 5000.
`html`	string\|null	The article body, max 1,000,000.
`status`	string	`Published` (the default for a new article) or `Draft`.
`published_at`	date-time\|null	The date the website shows and sorts by. Defaults to now on create.
`meta_title`	string\|null	Max 255.
`meta_description`	string\|null	Max 1000.
`no_index`	boolean
`categories`	string[]	Up to 50 category slugs, which must already exist. Sending the list replaces the article’s categories; `[]` removes them all.
`media_id`	integer\|null	An image in this organisation’s media library. Sets the banner and the card image; `null` removes it.

If a article with the same slug already exists, this returns 422. Use Upsert Article when you do not know whether it exists.

Request

This endpoint expects an object.

slugstringRequired

headingstringRequired

authorstringRequired

abstractstringRequired

htmlstringRequired

statusstringRequired

categorieslist of stringsRequired

published_atdatetimeRequired

meta_titlestringRequired

media_idintegerRequired

Response

Created

successboolean

statusinteger

dataobject

Errors

403

Forbidden Error

422

Unprocessable Entity Error

Headers

Request

Response

Errors