Update a category

PATCH

https://api-dev.thesource.wiki/api/v1/categories/{category}

Request

Authorization

Add the parameter

Authorization

to Headers，whose value is to concatenate the Token after the Bearer.

Example:

Authorization: Bearer ********************

Path Params

Body Params application/jsonRequired

Examples

Responses

🟢200OK

application/json

Category updated successfully

Bodyapplication/json

🟠401Unauthorized

🟠403Forbidden

🟠404Not Found

🟠422Unprocessable Entity

Request Example

Shell

JavaScript

Java

Swift

curl --location --request PATCH 'https://api-dev.thesource.wiki/api/v1/categories/' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '{
    "name": "Engineering",
    "description": "Updated description",
    "icon": "folder",
    "color": "#10B981",
    "general_access": "everyone",
    "general_permission": "view",
    "sort": 3
}'

Response Example

200 - Example 1

{
    "success": true,
    "message": "Category updated successfully.",
    "data": {
        "id": 42,
        "name": "Engineering",
        "description": "All engineering resources",
        "icon": "folder",
        "color": "#4F46E5",
        "created_at": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z",
        "updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22.123Z"
    },
    "errors": null
}

Modified at 2026-03-17 04:07:25

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