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Pub/Sub Unsubscribe API

Unsubscribe a device from one or more topics.

  • API Reference
  • Test it out 
  • POST https://api.pushy.me/topics/unsubscribe?api_key=SECRET_API_KEY

    Note: Make sure to replace SECRET_API_KEY with your app's Secret API Key, available in the Pushy Dashboard (Click your app -> API Authentication tab). This is a backend API endpoint. Never expose your application's Secret API Key in your client code.

    API Request

    Sample Request Body

    {
    "token": "a6345d0278adc55d3474f5",
    "topics": [
        "news",
        "media"
    ]
}

    Note: Please make sure to send the Content-type: application/json header with your request.

    Request Schema
    Field Description Example
    token*
    String     		The token of the device to unsubscribe. "a6345d0278adc55d3474f5"
    topics*
    String[]     		An array of topics to unsubscribe the device from. Topics are case-sensitive and must match the following regular expression: [a-zA-Z0-9-_.]+.

    Specify a wildcard ["*"] to unsubscribe the device from all topics at once.     		["news", "media"]
    API Response

    Sample Response Body

    {
    "success": true
}
    Response Schema
    Field Description Example
    success
    Boolean     		Returned if the API request was successful. true
    API Error Reference

    Sample Error Response

    {
    "code": "INVALID_DEVICE_TOKEN", 
    "error": "The provided device token is invalid."
}
    Error Codes

    A list of endpoint-specific error codes, in addition to the global API errors.

    Error code Description HTTP status code
    INVALID_DEVICE_TOKEN The device token provided is invalid or no longer exists, or the device is not registered to the app whose SECRET_API_KEY you are using to authenticate. 400 Bad Request 
  • POST https://api.pushy.me/topics/unsubscribe?api_key=SECRET_API_KEY
    URL Param Value
    SECRET_API_KEY
    JSON Params
    JSON Param Value
    token*
    String
    topics*
    String[]
    API Response

    500 CLIENT ERROR

    N/A