Create Note

Create a note on a post. This operation is experimental. Requires the notes:write scope.

See the Notes guide for the complete workflow and error handling.

mutation CreateNote {
  createCollaborationNote(input: {
    subject: { postId: "YOUR_POST_ID" }
    text: "Please review the revised caption."
    annotations: []
  }) {
    __typename
    ... on CreateCollaborationNoteSuccess {
      edge { cursor node { id text allowedActions } }
    }
    ... on MutationError { message }
  }
}

curl -X POST 'https://api.buffer.com' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' \
  -d '{"query": "mutation CreateNote {\n  createCollaborationNote(input: {\n    subject: { postId: \"YOUR_POST_ID\" }\n    text: \"Please review the revised caption.\"\n    annotations: []\n  }) {\n    __typename\n    ... on CreateCollaborationNoteSuccess {\n      edge { cursor node { id text allowedActions } }\n    }\n    ... on MutationError { message }\n  }\n}"}'

async function createNote() {
  const response = await fetch('https://api.buffer.com', {
    method: 'POST',
    headers: {
      'Content-Type': 'application/json',
      'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY',
    },
    body: JSON.stringify({
      query: `
      mutation CreateNote {
        createCollaborationNote(input: {
          subject: { postId: "YOUR_POST_ID" }
          text: "Please review the revised caption."
          annotations: []
        }) {
          __typename
          ... on CreateCollaborationNoteSuccess {
            edge { cursor node { id text allowedActions } }
          }
          ... on MutationError { message }
        }
      }
      `,
    }),
  });

  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(JSON.stringify(data, null, 2));
}

createNote();

import requests

query = """
mutation CreateNote {
  createCollaborationNote(input: {
    subject: { postId: "YOUR_POST_ID" }
    text: "Please review the revised caption."
    annotations: []
  }) {
    __typename
    ... on CreateCollaborationNoteSuccess {
      edge { cursor node { id text allowedActions } }
    }
    ... on MutationError { message }
  }
}
"""

response = requests.post(
    "https://api.buffer.com",
    headers={
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
    },
    json={
        "query": query,
    },
)

data = response.json()
print(data)

<?php

$query = '
mutation CreateNote {
  createCollaborationNote(input: {
    subject: { postId: "YOUR_POST_ID" }
    text: "Please review the revised caption."
    annotations: []
  }) {
    __typename
    ... on CreateCollaborationNoteSuccess {
      edge { cursor node { id text allowedActions } }
    }
    ... on MutationError { message }
  }
}
';

$payload = [
    'query' => $query,
];

$ch = curl_init('https://api.buffer.com');
curl_setopt_array($ch, [
    CURLOPT_POST => true,
    CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
        'Content-Type: application/json',
        'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY',
    ],
    CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode($payload),
    CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
]);

$response = curl_exec($ch);
curl_close($ch);

$data = json_decode($response, true);
print_r($data);

For a channel-less draft, replace the subject with { contentItemId: "YOUR_CONTENT_ITEM_ID" }. Use a ContentItem ID, not an Idea-board ID.