Posts
Validate a bulk batch
Free dry-run of the same batch body as POST /social/posts/bulk: per-row structural checks, per-platform caption/media limits, and the 24h duplicate-content check. Nothing is created or billed. Requires scope social:read.
POST
/
social
/
posts
/
bulk
/
validate
Validate a bulk batch
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.smartlyq.com/v1/social/posts/bulk/validate \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"posts": [
{
"content": "<string>",
"platforms": [
"<string>"
],
"account_ids": [
123
],
"scheduled_time": "<string>",
"timezone": "<string>",
"media_urls": [
"<string>"
],
"link": "<string>",
"platform_options": {
"tiktok": {
"privacy_level": "PUBLIC_TO_EVERYONE"
},
"instagram": {
"content": "IG-flavored caption ✨"
}
}
}
],
"csv": "<string>",
"timezone": "<string>",
"allow_duplicates": true
}
'import requests
url = "https://api.smartlyq.com/v1/social/posts/bulk/validate"
payload = {
"posts": [
{
"content": "<string>",
"platforms": ["<string>"],
"account_ids": [123],
"scheduled_time": "<string>",
"timezone": "<string>",
"media_urls": ["<string>"],
"link": "<string>",
"platform_options": {
"tiktok": { "privacy_level": "PUBLIC_TO_EVERYONE" },
"instagram": { "content": "IG-flavored caption ✨" }
}
}
],
"csv": "<string>",
"timezone": "<string>",
"allow_duplicates": True
}
headers = {
"Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({
posts: [
{
content: '<string>',
platforms: ['<string>'],
account_ids: [123],
scheduled_time: '<string>',
timezone: '<string>',
media_urls: ['<string>'],
link: '<string>',
platform_options: {
tiktok: {privacy_level: 'PUBLIC_TO_EVERYONE'},
instagram: {content: 'IG-flavored caption ✨'}
}
}
],
csv: '<string>',
timezone: '<string>',
allow_duplicates: true
})
};
fetch('https://api.smartlyq.com/v1/social/posts/bulk/validate', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.smartlyq.com/v1/social/posts/bulk/validate",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'posts' => [
[
'content' => '<string>',
'platforms' => [
'<string>'
],
'account_ids' => [
123
],
'scheduled_time' => '<string>',
'timezone' => '<string>',
'media_urls' => [
'<string>'
],
'link' => '<string>',
'platform_options' => [
'tiktok' => [
'privacy_level' => 'PUBLIC_TO_EVERYONE'
],
'instagram' => [
'content' => 'IG-flavored caption ✨'
]
]
]
],
'csv' => '<string>',
'timezone' => '<string>',
'allow_duplicates' => true
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.smartlyq.com/v1/social/posts/bulk/validate"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"posts\": [\n {\n \"content\": \"<string>\",\n \"platforms\": [\n \"<string>\"\n ],\n \"account_ids\": [\n 123\n ],\n \"scheduled_time\": \"<string>\",\n \"timezone\": \"<string>\",\n \"media_urls\": [\n \"<string>\"\n ],\n \"link\": \"<string>\",\n \"platform_options\": {\n \"tiktok\": {\n \"privacy_level\": \"PUBLIC_TO_EVERYONE\"\n },\n \"instagram\": {\n \"content\": \"IG-flavored caption ✨\"\n }\n }\n }\n ],\n \"csv\": \"<string>\",\n \"timezone\": \"<string>\",\n \"allow_duplicates\": true\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.smartlyq.com/v1/social/posts/bulk/validate")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"posts\": [\n {\n \"content\": \"<string>\",\n \"platforms\": [\n \"<string>\"\n ],\n \"account_ids\": [\n 123\n ],\n \"scheduled_time\": \"<string>\",\n \"timezone\": \"<string>\",\n \"media_urls\": [\n \"<string>\"\n ],\n \"link\": \"<string>\",\n \"platform_options\": {\n \"tiktok\": {\n \"privacy_level\": \"PUBLIC_TO_EVERYONE\"\n },\n \"instagram\": {\n \"content\": \"IG-flavored caption ✨\"\n }\n }\n }\n ],\n \"csv\": \"<string>\",\n \"timezone\": \"<string>\",\n \"allow_duplicates\": true\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.smartlyq.com/v1/social/posts/bulk/validate")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"posts\": [\n {\n \"content\": \"<string>\",\n \"platforms\": [\n \"<string>\"\n ],\n \"account_ids\": [\n 123\n ],\n \"scheduled_time\": \"<string>\",\n \"timezone\": \"<string>\",\n \"media_urls\": [\n \"<string>\"\n ],\n \"link\": \"<string>\",\n \"platform_options\": {\n \"tiktok\": {\n \"privacy_level\": \"PUBLIC_TO_EVERYONE\"\n },\n \"instagram\": {\n \"content\": \"IG-flavored caption ✨\"\n }\n }\n }\n ],\n \"csv\": \"<string>\",\n \"timezone\": \"<string>\",\n \"allow_duplicates\": true\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"success": true,
"data": {
"valid": true,
"rows": 1,
"report": [
{
"row": 1,
"valid": true,
"errors": [
"example-error"
]
}
]
},
"meta": {
"request_id": "req_9f3a2b1c-7d4e-4a08-b2c6-5e1f8a9d0c34",
"timestamp": "2026-07-26T09:41:22Z"
}
}{
"success": false,
"error": {
"code": "INVALID_API_KEY",
"message": "Missing or malformed Authorization header",
"details": {}
},
"meta": {
"request_id": "req_9f3a2b1c-7d4e-4a08-b2c6-5e1f8a9d0c34",
"timestamp": "2026-07-26T09:41:22Z"
}
}{
"success": false,
"error": {
"code": "VALIDATION_ERROR",
"message": "Missing required fields: content, platforms.",
"details": {
"fields": [
"content",
"platforms"
]
}
},
"meta": {
"request_id": "req_9f3a2b1c-7d4e-4a08-b2c6-5e1f8a9d0c34",
"timestamp": "2026-07-26T09:41:22Z"
}
}Authorizations
API key from Developer dashboard (Bearer token).
Body
application/json
Up to 50 posts. Each row needs content, platforms, account_ids and scheduled_time.
Maximum array length:
50Show child attributes
Show child attributes
Alternative to posts: inline CSV with a header line. Columns: content, platforms, account_ids, scheduled_time, media_urls, link (list cells split on | or ,). Provide posts OR csv, not both.
Default timezone for rows without their own (IANA name, default UTC).
Skip the 24h duplicate-content guard for this batch.
Previous
List social posts Posts imported by external sync carry status 'external' - filter with ?status=external.
Next
⌘I
Validate a bulk batch
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.smartlyq.com/v1/social/posts/bulk/validate \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"posts": [
{
"content": "<string>",
"platforms": [
"<string>"
],
"account_ids": [
123
],
"scheduled_time": "<string>",
"timezone": "<string>",
"media_urls": [
"<string>"
],
"link": "<string>",
"platform_options": {
"tiktok": {
"privacy_level": "PUBLIC_TO_EVERYONE"
},
"instagram": {
"content": "IG-flavored caption ✨"
}
}
}
],
"csv": "<string>",
"timezone": "<string>",
"allow_duplicates": true
}
'import requests
url = "https://api.smartlyq.com/v1/social/posts/bulk/validate"
payload = {
"posts": [
{
"content": "<string>",
"platforms": ["<string>"],
"account_ids": [123],
"scheduled_time": "<string>",
"timezone": "<string>",
"media_urls": ["<string>"],
"link": "<string>",
"platform_options": {
"tiktok": { "privacy_level": "PUBLIC_TO_EVERYONE" },
"instagram": { "content": "IG-flavored caption ✨" }
}
}
],
"csv": "<string>",
"timezone": "<string>",
"allow_duplicates": True
}
headers = {
"Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({
posts: [
{
content: '<string>',
platforms: ['<string>'],
account_ids: [123],
scheduled_time: '<string>',
timezone: '<string>',
media_urls: ['<string>'],
link: '<string>',
platform_options: {
tiktok: {privacy_level: 'PUBLIC_TO_EVERYONE'},
instagram: {content: 'IG-flavored caption ✨'}
}
}
],
csv: '<string>',
timezone: '<string>',
allow_duplicates: true
})
};
fetch('https://api.smartlyq.com/v1/social/posts/bulk/validate', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.smartlyq.com/v1/social/posts/bulk/validate",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'posts' => [
[
'content' => '<string>',
'platforms' => [
'<string>'
],
'account_ids' => [
123
],
'scheduled_time' => '<string>',
'timezone' => '<string>',
'media_urls' => [
'<string>'
],
'link' => '<string>',
'platform_options' => [
'tiktok' => [
'privacy_level' => 'PUBLIC_TO_EVERYONE'
],
'instagram' => [
'content' => 'IG-flavored caption ✨'
]
]
]
],
'csv' => '<string>',
'timezone' => '<string>',
'allow_duplicates' => true
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.smartlyq.com/v1/social/posts/bulk/validate"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"posts\": [\n {\n \"content\": \"<string>\",\n \"platforms\": [\n \"<string>\"\n ],\n \"account_ids\": [\n 123\n ],\n \"scheduled_time\": \"<string>\",\n \"timezone\": \"<string>\",\n \"media_urls\": [\n \"<string>\"\n ],\n \"link\": \"<string>\",\n \"platform_options\": {\n \"tiktok\": {\n \"privacy_level\": \"PUBLIC_TO_EVERYONE\"\n },\n \"instagram\": {\n \"content\": \"IG-flavored caption ✨\"\n }\n }\n }\n ],\n \"csv\": \"<string>\",\n \"timezone\": \"<string>\",\n \"allow_duplicates\": true\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.smartlyq.com/v1/social/posts/bulk/validate")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"posts\": [\n {\n \"content\": \"<string>\",\n \"platforms\": [\n \"<string>\"\n ],\n \"account_ids\": [\n 123\n ],\n \"scheduled_time\": \"<string>\",\n \"timezone\": \"<string>\",\n \"media_urls\": [\n \"<string>\"\n ],\n \"link\": \"<string>\",\n \"platform_options\": {\n \"tiktok\": {\n \"privacy_level\": \"PUBLIC_TO_EVERYONE\"\n },\n \"instagram\": {\n \"content\": \"IG-flavored caption ✨\"\n }\n }\n }\n ],\n \"csv\": \"<string>\",\n \"timezone\": \"<string>\",\n \"allow_duplicates\": true\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.smartlyq.com/v1/social/posts/bulk/validate")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"posts\": [\n {\n \"content\": \"<string>\",\n \"platforms\": [\n \"<string>\"\n ],\n \"account_ids\": [\n 123\n ],\n \"scheduled_time\": \"<string>\",\n \"timezone\": \"<string>\",\n \"media_urls\": [\n \"<string>\"\n ],\n \"link\": \"<string>\",\n \"platform_options\": {\n \"tiktok\": {\n \"privacy_level\": \"PUBLIC_TO_EVERYONE\"\n },\n \"instagram\": {\n \"content\": \"IG-flavored caption ✨\"\n }\n }\n }\n ],\n \"csv\": \"<string>\",\n \"timezone\": \"<string>\",\n \"allow_duplicates\": true\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"success": true,
"data": {
"valid": true,
"rows": 1,
"report": [
{
"row": 1,
"valid": true,
"errors": [
"example-error"
]
}
]
},
"meta": {
"request_id": "req_9f3a2b1c-7d4e-4a08-b2c6-5e1f8a9d0c34",
"timestamp": "2026-07-26T09:41:22Z"
}
}{
"success": false,
"error": {
"code": "INVALID_API_KEY",
"message": "Missing or malformed Authorization header",
"details": {}
},
"meta": {
"request_id": "req_9f3a2b1c-7d4e-4a08-b2c6-5e1f8a9d0c34",
"timestamp": "2026-07-26T09:41:22Z"
}
}{
"success": false,
"error": {
"code": "VALIDATION_ERROR",
"message": "Missing required fields: content, platforms.",
"details": {
"fields": [
"content",
"platforms"
]
}
},
"meta": {
"request_id": "req_9f3a2b1c-7d4e-4a08-b2c6-5e1f8a9d0c34",
"timestamp": "2026-07-26T09:41:22Z"
}
}
