Admin API

Authentication is required and the user must be an admin.

/api/pleroma/admin/users

List users

  • Method GET
  • Query Params:

    • optional query: string search term (e.g. nickname, domain, nickname@domain)
    • optional filters: string comma-separated string of filters:

      • local: only local users
      • external: only external users
      • active: only active users
      • deactivated: only deactivated users
      • is_admin: users with admin role
      • is_moderator: users with moderator role
    • optional page: integer page number
    • optional page_size: integer number of users per page (default is 50)
    • optional tags: [string] tags list
    • optional name: string user display name
    • optional email: string user email
  • Example: https://mypleroma.org/api/pleroma/admin/users?query=john&filters=local,active&page=1&page_size=10&tags[]=some_tag&tags[]=another_tag&name=display_name&email=email@example.com
  • Response:
{
  "page_size": integer,
  "count": integer,
  "users": [
    {
      "deactivated": bool,
      "id": integer,
      "nickname": string,
      "roles": {
        "admin": bool,
        "moderator": bool
      },
      "local": bool,
      "tags": array,
      "avatar": string,
      "display_name": string
    },
    ...
  ]
}

/api/pleroma/admin/users

Remove a user

  • Method DELETE
  • Params:

    • nickname
  • Response: User’s nickname

Create a user

  • Method: POST
  • Params: users: [ {

    `nickname`,
    `email`,
    `password`

    } ]

  • Response: User’s nickname

/api/pleroma/admin/users/follow

Make a user follow another user

  • Methods: POST
  • Params:
  • follower: The nickname of the follower
  • followed: The nickname of the followed
  • Response:
  • "ok"

/api/pleroma/admin/users/unfollow

Make a user unfollow another user

  • Methods: POST
  • Params:
  • follower: The nickname of the follower
  • followed: The nickname of the followed
  • Response:
  • "ok"

/api/pleroma/admin/users/:nickname/toggle_activation

Toggle user activation

  • Method: PATCH
  • Params:

    • nickname
  • Response: User’s object
{
  "deactivated": bool,
  "id": integer,
  "nickname": string
}

/api/pleroma/admin/users/tag

Tag a list of users

  • Method: PUT
  • Params:

    • nicknames (array)
    • tags (array)

Untag a list of users

  • Method: DELETE
  • Params:

    • nicknames (array)
    • tags (array)

/api/pleroma/admin/users/:nickname/permission_group

Get user user permission groups membership

  • Method: GET
  • Params: none
  • Response:
{
  "is_moderator": bool,
  "is_admin": bool
}

/api/pleroma/admin/users/:nickname/permission_group/:permission_group

Note: Available :permission_group is currently moderator and admin. 404 is returned when the permission group doesn’t exist.

Get user user permission groups membership per permission group

  • Method: GET
  • Params: none
  • Response:
{
  "is_moderator": bool,
  "is_admin": bool
}

Add user in permission group

  • Method: POST
  • Params: none
  • Response:

    • On failure: {"error": "…"}
    • On success: JSON of the user.info

Remove user from permission group

  • Method: DELETE
  • Params: none
  • Response:

    • On failure: {"error": "…"}
    • On success: JSON of the user.info
  • Note: An admin cannot revoke their own admin status.

/api/pleroma/admin/users/:nickname/activation_status

Active or deactivate a user

  • Method: PUT
  • Params:

    • nickname
    • status BOOLEAN field, false value means deactivation.

/api/pleroma/admin/users/:nickname_or_id

Retrive the details of a user

  • Method: GET
  • Params:

    • nickname or id
  • Response:

    • On failure: Not found
    • On success: JSON of the user

/api/pleroma/admin/users/:nickname_or_id/statuses

Retrive user's latest statuses

  • Method: GET
  • Params:

    • nickname or id
    • optional page_size: number of statuses to return (default is 20)
    • optional godmode: true/false – allows to see private statuses
  • Response:

    • On failure: Not found
    • On success: JSON array of user's latest statuses

/api/pleroma/admin/relay

Follow a Relay

  • Methods: POST
  • Params:

    • relay_url
  • Response:

    • On success: URL of the followed relay

Unfollow a Relay

  • Methods: DELETE
  • Params:

    • relay_url
  • Response:

    • On success: URL of the unfollowed relay

/api/pleroma/admin/users/invite_token

Get an account registration invite token

  • Methods: GET
  • Params:

    • optional invite => [

      • optional max_use (integer)
      • optional expires_at (date string e.g. "2019-04-07")

    ]

  • Response: invite token (base64 string)

/api/pleroma/admin/users/invites

Get a list of generated invites

  • Methods: GET
  • Params: none
  • Response:
{

  "invites": [
    {
      "id": integer,
      "token": string,
      "used": boolean,
      "expires_at": date,
      "uses": integer,
      "max_use": integer,
      "invite_type": string (possible values: `one_time`, `reusable`, `date_limited`, `reusable_date_limited`)
    },
    ...
  ]
}

/api/pleroma/admin/users/revoke_invite

Revoke invite by token

  • Methods: POST
  • Params:

    • token
  • Response:
{
  "id": integer,
  "token": string,
  "used": boolean,
  "expires_at": date,
  "uses": integer,
  "max_use": integer,
  "invite_type": string (possible values: `one_time`, `reusable`, `date_limited`, `reusable_date_limited`)

}

/api/pleroma/admin/users/email_invite

Sends registration invite via email

  • Methods: POST
  • Params:

    • email
    • name, optional

/api/pleroma/admin/users/:nickname/password_reset

Get a password reset token for a given nickname

  • Methods: GET
  • Params: none
  • Response: password reset token (base64 string)

/api/pleroma/admin/reports

Get a list of reports

  • Method GET
  • Params:

    • state: optional, the state of reports. Valid values are open, closed and resolved
    • limit: optional, the number of records to retrieve
    • since_id: optional, returns results that are more recent than the specified id
    • max_id: optional, returns results that are older than the specified id
  • Response:

    • On failure: 403 Forbidden error {"error": "error_msg"} when requested by anonymous or non-admin
    • On success: JSON, returns a list of reports, where:

      • account: the user who has been reported
      • actor: the user who has sent the report
      • statuses: list of statuses that have been included to the report
{
  "reports": [
    {
      "account": {
        "acct": "user",
        "avatar": "https://pleroma.example.org/images/avi.png",
        "avatar_static": "https://pleroma.example.org/images/avi.png",
        "bot": false,
        "created_at": "2019-04-23T17:32:04.000Z",
        "display_name": "User",
        "emojis": [],
        "fields": [],
        "followers_count": 1,
        "following_count": 1,
        "header": "https://pleroma.example.org/images/banner.png",
        "header_static": "https://pleroma.example.org/images/banner.png",
        "id": "9i6dAJqSGSKMzLG2Lo",
        "locked": false,
        "note": "",
        "pleroma": {
          "confirmation_pending": false,
          "hide_favorites": true,
          "hide_followers": false,
          "hide_follows": false,
          "is_admin": false,
          "is_moderator": false,
          "relationship": {},
          "tags": []
        },
        "source": {
          "note": "",
          "pleroma": {},
          "sensitive": false
        },
        "tags": ["force_unlisted"],
        "statuses_count": 3,
        "url": "https://pleroma.example.org/users/user",
        "username": "user"
      },
      "actor": {
        "acct": "lain",
        "avatar": "https://pleroma.example.org/images/avi.png",
        "avatar_static": "https://pleroma.example.org/images/avi.png",
        "bot": false,
        "created_at": "2019-03-28T17:36:03.000Z",
        "display_name": "Roger Braun",
        "emojis": [],
        "fields": [],
        "followers_count": 1,
        "following_count": 1,
        "header": "https://pleroma.example.org/images/banner.png",
        "header_static": "https://pleroma.example.org/images/banner.png",
        "id": "9hEkA5JsvAdlSrocam",
        "locked": false,
        "note": "",
        "pleroma": {
          "confirmation_pending": false,
          "hide_favorites": false,
          "hide_followers": false,
          "hide_follows": false,
          "is_admin": false,
          "is_moderator": false,
          "relationship": {},
          "tags": []
        },
        "source": {
          "note": "",
          "pleroma": {},
          "sensitive": false
        },
        "tags": ["force_unlisted"],
        "statuses_count": 1,
        "url": "https://pleroma.example.org/users/lain",
        "username": "lain"
      },
      "content": "Please delete it",
      "created_at": "2019-04-29T19:48:15.000Z",
      "id": "9iJGOv1j8hxuw19bcm",
      "state": "open",
      "statuses": [
        {
          "account": { ... },
          "application": {
            "name": "Web",
            "website": null
          },
          "bookmarked": false,
          "card": null,
          "content": "<span class=\"h-card\"><a data-user=\"9hEkA5JsvAdlSrocam\" class=\"u-url mention\" href=\"https://pleroma.example.org/users/lain\">@<span>lain</span></a></span> click on my link <a href=\"https://www.google.com/\">https://www.google.com/</a>",
          "created_at": "2019-04-23T19:15:47.000Z",
          "emojis": [],
          "favourited": false,
          "favourites_count": 0,
          "id": "9i6mQ9uVrrOmOime8m",
          "in_reply_to_account_id": null,
          "in_reply_to_id": null,
          "language": null,
          "media_attachments": [],
          "mentions": [
            {
              "acct": "lain",
              "id": "9hEkA5JsvAdlSrocam",
              "url": "https://pleroma.example.org/users/lain",
              "username": "lain"
            },
            {
              "acct": "user",
              "id": "9i6dAJqSGSKMzLG2Lo",
              "url": "https://pleroma.example.org/users/user",
              "username": "user"
            }
          ],
          "muted": false,
          "pinned": false,
          "pleroma": {
            "content": {
              "text/plain": "@lain click on my link https://www.google.com/"
            },
            "conversation_id": 28,
            "in_reply_to_account_acct": null,
            "local": true,
            "spoiler_text": {
              "text/plain": ""
            }
          },
          "reblog": null,
          "reblogged": false,
          "reblogs_count": 0,
          "replies_count": 0,
          "sensitive": false,
          "spoiler_text": "",
          "tags": [],
          "uri": "https://pleroma.example.org/objects/8717b90f-8e09-4b58-97b0-e3305472b396",
          "url": "https://pleroma.example.org/notice/9i6mQ9uVrrOmOime8m",
          "visibility": "direct"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

/api/pleroma/admin/reports/:id

Get an individual report

  • Method GET
  • Params:

    • id
  • Response:

    • On failure:

      • 403 Forbidden {"error": "error_msg"}
      • 404 Not Found "Not found"
    • On success: JSON, Report object (see above)

/api/pleroma/admin/reports/:id

Change the state of the report

  • Method PUT
  • Params:

    • id
    • state: required, the new state. Valid values are open, closed and resolved
  • Response:

    • On failure:

      • 400 Bad Request "Unsupported state"
      • 403 Forbidden {"error": "error_msg"}
      • 404 Not Found "Not found"
    • On success: JSON, Report object (see above)

/api/pleroma/admin/reports/:id/respond

Respond to a report

  • Method POST
  • Params:

    • id
    • status: required, the message
  • Response:

    • On failure:

      • 400 Bad Request "Invalid parameters" when status is missing
      • 403 Forbidden {"error": "error_msg"}
      • 404 Not Found "Not found"
    • On success: JSON, created Mastodon Status entity
{
  "account": { ... },
  "application": {
    "name": "Web",
    "website": null
  },
  "bookmarked": false,
  "card": null,
  "content": "Your claim is going to be closed",
  "created_at": "2019-05-11T17:13:03.000Z",
  "emojis": [],
  "favourited": false,
  "favourites_count": 0,
  "id": "9ihuiSL1405I65TmEq",
  "in_reply_to_account_id": null,
  "in_reply_to_id": null,
  "language": null,
  "media_attachments": [],
  "mentions": [
    {
      "acct": "user",
      "id": "9i6dAJqSGSKMzLG2Lo",
      "url": "https://pleroma.example.org/users/user",
      "username": "user"
    },
    {
      "acct": "admin",
      "id": "9hEkA5JsvAdlSrocam",
      "url": "https://pleroma.example.org/users/admin",
      "username": "admin"
    }
  ],
  "muted": false,
  "pinned": false,
  "pleroma": {
    "content": {
      "text/plain": "Your claim is going to be closed"
    },
    "conversation_id": 35,
    "in_reply_to_account_acct": null,
    "local": true,
    "spoiler_text": {
      "text/plain": ""
    }
  },
  "reblog": null,
  "reblogged": false,
  "reblogs_count": 0,
  "replies_count": 0,
  "sensitive": false,
  "spoiler_text": "",
  "tags": [],
  "uri": "https://pleroma.example.org/objects/cab0836d-9814-46cd-a0ea-529da9db5fcb",
  "url": "https://pleroma.example.org/notice/9ihuiSL1405I65TmEq",
  "visibility": "direct"
}

/api/pleroma/admin/statuses/:id

Change the scope of an individual reported status

  • Method PUT
  • Params:

    • id
    • sensitive: optional, valid values are true or false
    • visibility: optional, valid values are public, private and unlisted
  • Response:

    • On failure:

      • 400 Bad Request "Unsupported visibility"
      • 403 Forbidden {"error": "error_msg"}
      • 404 Not Found "Not found"
    • On success: JSON, Mastodon Status entity

/api/pleroma/admin/statuses/:id

Delete an individual reported status

  • Method DELETE
  • Params:

    • id
  • Response:

    • On failure:

      • 403 Forbidden {"error": "error_msg"}
      • 404 Not Found "Not found"
    • On success: 200 OK {}

/api/pleroma/admin/config/migrate_to_db

Run mix task pleroma.config migrate_to_db

Copy settings on key :pleroma to DB.

  • Method GET
  • Params: none
  • Response:
{}

/api/pleroma/admin/config/migrate_from_db

Run mix task pleroma.config migrate_from_db

Copy all settings from DB to config/prod.exported_from_db.secret.exs with deletion from DB.

  • Method GET
  • Params: none
  • Response:
{}

/api/pleroma/admin/config

List config settings

List config settings only works with :pleroma => :instance => :dynamic_configuration setting to true.

  • Method GET
  • Params: none
  • Response:
{
  configs: [
    {
      "group": string,
      "key": string or string with leading `:` for atoms,
      "value": string or {} or [] or {"tuple": []}
     }
  ]
}

/api/pleroma/admin/config

Update config settings

Updating config settings only works with :pleroma => :instance => :dynamic_configuration setting to true. Module name can be passed as string, which starts with Pleroma, e.g. "Pleroma.Upload". Atom keys and values can be passed with : in the beginning, e.g. ":upload". Tuples can be passed as {"tuple": ["first_val", Pleroma.Module, []]}. {"tuple": ["some_string", "Pleroma.Some.Module", []]} will be converted to {"some_string", Pleroma.Some.Module, []}. Keywords can be passed as lists with 2 child tuples, e.g. [{"tuple": ["first_val", Pleroma.Module]}, {"tuple": ["second_val", true]}].

If value contains list of settings [subkey: val1, subkey2: val2, subkey3: val3], it's possible to remove only subkeys instead of all settings passing subkeys parameter. E.g.: {"group": "pleroma", "key": "some_key", "delete": "true", "subkeys": [":subkey", ":subkey3"]}.

Compile time settings (need instance reboot):

  • all settings by this keys:

  • part settings:

  • Method POST

  • Params:

    • configs => [

      • group (string)
      • key (string or string with leading : for atoms)
      • value (string, [], {} or {"tuple": []})
      • delete = true (optional, if parameter must be deleted)
      • subkeys [(string with leading : for atoms)] (optional, works only if delete=true parameter is passed, otherwise will be ignored)

    ]

  • Request (example):

{
  configs: [
    {
      "group": "pleroma",
      "key": "Pleroma.Upload",
      "value": [
        {"tuple": [":uploader", "Pleroma.Uploaders.Local"]},
        {"tuple": [":filters", ["Pleroma.Upload.Filter.Dedupe"]]},
        {"tuple": [":link_name", true]},
        {"tuple": [":proxy_remote", false]},
        {"tuple": [":proxy_opts", [
          {"tuple": [":redirect_on_failure", false]},
          {"tuple": [":max_body_length", 1048576]},
          {"tuple": [":http": [
            {"tuple": [":follow_redirect", true]},
            {"tuple": [":pool", ":upload"]},
          ]]}
        ]
        ]},
        {"tuple": [":dispatch", {
          "tuple": ["/api/v1/streaming", "Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.WebsocketHandler", []]
        }]}
      ]
    }
  ]
}

- Response:

{ configs: [

{
  "group": string,
  "key": string or string with leading `:` for atoms,
  "value": string or {} or [] or {"tuple": []}
 }

] }


## `/api/pleroma/admin/moderation_log`
### Get moderation log
- Method `GET`
- Params:
  - *optional* `page`: **integer** page number
  - *optional* `page_size`: **integer** number of users per page (default is `50`)
- Response:

[ {

"data": {
  "actor": {
    "id": 1,
    "nickname": "lain"
  },
  "action": "relay_follow"
},
"time": 1502812026, // timestamp
"message": "[2017-08-15 15:47:06] @nick0 followed relay: https://example.org/relay" // log message

} ]