Create Collection Item | Webflow Developer Documentation

import requests
url = "https://api.webflow.com/collections/580e63fc8c9a982ac9b8b745/items"
querystring = {"live":"true"}
payload = {}
headers = {
    "Accept-Version": "1.0.0",
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers, params=querystring)
print(response.json())

{
  "_archived": false,
  "_draft": false,
  "_id": "6489c55eadb87a537a083540",
  "_cid": "63692ab61fb285e2ff2ba8f3",
  "name": "Exciting blog post title",
  "slug": "exciting-post",
  "color": "#a98080",
  "post-body": "<p>Blog post contents...</p>",
  "post-summary": "Summary of exciting blog post",
  "fileId": "580e63fe8c9a982ac9b8b749",
  "url": "https://dev-assets.website-files.com/580e63fc8c9a982ac9b8b744/580e63fe8c9a982ac9b8b749_1477338110257-image20.jpg",
  "author": "580e640c8c9a982ac9b8b778"
}

Create a new collection item. To upload a new image to an attachment field, set the field value to the image URL. To reuse an existing image from a collection, set the field value to the fileId property.

Authentication

AuthorizationBearer

Bearer authentication of the form Bearer <token>, where token is your auth token.

Path parameters

collection_idstringRequiredformat: "uuid"

Unique identifier for a Collection

Query parameters

livebooleanOptional

Boolean indicating if the item(s) should be published/unpublished to/from the live site

Request

The collection item to create

fieldsobjectOptional

The fields for the new item

Response

Request was successful

_archivedbooleanDefaults to false

Boolean determining if the Item is set to archived

_draftbooleanDefaults to false

Boolean determining if the Item is set to draft

_idstringRead-only

Unique identifier for the Item

_cidstringRead-only

Unique identifier for the Collection the Item belongs within

namestring

Name given to the Item

slugstring

URL structure of the Item in your site. Note: Updates to an item slug will break all links referencing the old slug.

Errors

400

Bad Request Error

401

Unauthorized Error

404

Not Found Error

429

Too Many Requests Error

500

Internal Server Error