Contest - Choicely Mobile SDK

The Contest resource represents a voting contest, including its voting configuration, rating and ordering rules, schedule, and associated shop.

Sample payload

{
  "contest_config": {
    "end": "2024-10-05T09:45:12Z",
    "free": {
      "is_mobile_only": false,
      "max_contest": -1,
      "max_participant": 1
    },
    "paid": {
      "is_anonymous": false,
      "max_contest": -1,
      "max_participant": -1
    },
    "rating": {
      "max_per_participant": 100,
      "max_rating": 5,
      "step_size": "fraction",
      "style": {},
      "sub_rating_configs": [
        {
          "sub_rating_id": "<sub_rating_id>",
          "title": "title",
          "max_votes": 100,
          "style": {}
        }
      ]
    },
    "ordering": {
      "skin": "list",
      "position_style": {},
      "position_icon": {},
      "positions": [
        {
          "id": "<order_position_id>",
          "index": 0,
          "votes": 12,
          "title": "",
          "style": {},
          "icon": {}
        }
      ]
    },
    "ip_config": "default",
    "ip_restriction_per_participant": -1,
    "is_anonymous_voting_enabled": false,
    "is_contest_time_shown": true,
    "is_grid_hidden": false,
    "is_randomize": false,
    "is_vote_removal_allowed": false,
    "limit_result_amount": -1,
    "participant_order": "running_number",
    "participant_style": {},
    "participant_visibility": "shown",
    "renew_free_vote": {
      "cooldown": -1,
      "days_between": -1
    },
    "share_top_x": -1,
    "start": "2023-10-05T09:45:12Z",
    "vote_visibility": "hidden_until_end"
  },
  "contest_type": "voteonly",
  "created": "1970-01-01T00:00:00Z",
  "custom_data": {},
  "description": "",
  "image": {},
  "key": "<contest_key>",
  "publish": "1970-01-01T00:00:00Z",
  "share": {},
  "shop": {},
  "style": {},
  "tags": [],
  "thumbnail": [],
  "title": "Contest title",
  "updated": "1970-01-01T00:00:00Z",
  "video": {}
}

Endpoints

Create Contest

POST /contests Create a new contest. Use the sample payload as a guide for the request body.

curl -X POST "https://backend.choicely.com/contests" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_API_KEY>" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "title": "Contest title",
    "contest_type": "voteonly"
  }'

Get all Contests

GET /contests Retrieve all contests.

curl "https://backend.choicely.com/contests" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_API_KEY>"

Get a single Contest

GET /contests/<contest_key> Retrieve a single contest by its key.

contest_key

string

required

Unique key of the contest.

curl "https://backend.choicely.com/contests/<contest_key>" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_API_KEY>"

Update Contest

PATCH /contests/<contest_key> Update an existing contest. Include only the fields you want to change.

contest_key

string

required

Unique key of the contest.

curl -X PATCH "https://backend.choicely.com/contests/<contest_key>" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_API_KEY>" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "title": "Updated title"
  }'

Delete Contest

DELETE /contests/<contest_key> Delete a contest.

contest_key

string

required

Unique key of the contest.

curl -X DELETE "https://backend.choicely.com/contests/<contest_key>" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_API_KEY>"

​Sample payload

​Endpoints

​Create Contest

​Get all Contests

​Get a single Contest

​Update Contest

​Delete Contest

Sample payload

Endpoints

Create Contest

Get all Contests

Get a single Contest

Update Contest

Delete Contest