Update Keyword Alert

Updates an existing keyword alert.

Endpoint

PUT /api/keyword-alerts/{platform}/{id}

Path Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
platform	string	The platform of the alert
id	string	The unique identifier of the alert

Request Body

Required Parameters

Column name	Type	Description
keywords	string	The keywords you want to monitor. Each keyword can be made of one or several words. You can specify up to 3 independent keywords that should ALL appear in the result. Separate multiple keywords with commas. Example: chatgpt, blog article, seo

Optional Parameters

Column name	Type	Description
excluded_keywords	string	Keywords that should not appear in the results. You can specify up to 10 excluded keywords (5 for LinkedIn). Separate multiple keywords with commas. Example: spam, promotion, advertisement
included_users	string	(Reddit, Hacker News, X (Twitter), and Youtube only) Only monitor content from these specific users. Up to 3 users maximum. Not case sensitive. Example: maxai834, thebloke, badenergy12x
excluded_users	string	(Reddit, Hacker News, X (Twitter), and Youtube only) Do not monitor content from these users. Up to 3 users maximum. Not case sensitive. Example: maxai834, thebloke, badenergy12x
included_subreddits	string	(Reddit only) Only monitor these specific subreddits. Up to 10 subreddits maximum. Not case sensitive, no 'r/' prefix. Example: marketing, saas, startups
excluded_subreddits	string	(Reddit only) Do not monitor these subreddits. Up to 10 subreddits maximum. Not case sensitive, no 'r/' prefix. Example: marketing, saas, startups
public_facebook_group_url	string	(Facebook only) The URL of the public Facebook group to monitor. Example: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1234567890/
included_languages	string	Only monitor content in these languages. Use ISO language codes. Up to 3 languages maximum. Example: en, fr, es
excluded_languages	string	Do not monitor content in these languages. Use ISO language codes. Up to 3 languages maximum. Example: en, fr, es
whole_words_only	boolean	(Reddit, Hacker News, and X (Twitter) only) Only match complete words. For example, if you monitor "kwatch", it won't match "kwatch.io". Use "true" or "false".
case_sensitive	boolean	(Reddit and Hacker News only) Match exact case. For example, if you monitor "kwatch", it won't match "KWatch". Use "true" or "false".
search_posts	boolean	(Reddit, Hacker News, and X (Twitter) only) Monitor keywords in posts. Use "true" or "false".
search_comments	boolean	(Reddit, Hacker News, and X (Twitter) only) Monitor keywords in comments. Use "true" or "false".
include_nsfw	boolean	(Reddit only) Include NSFW content. Use "true" or "false".
api_webhook_url	string	URL to send webhook notifications to.
slack_webhook_url	string	Slack webhook URL for notifications.
enabled	boolean	Whether the alert should be active. Use "true" or "false".

Example Request

curl -X PUT "https://api.kwatch.io/api/keyword-alerts/twitter/123" \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer your-api-key-here" \
     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -d '{
       "keywords": "updated keyword",
       "excluded_keywords": "exclude this",
       "search_posts": true,
       "search_comments": false,
       "included_users": "user1,user2",
       "excluded_users": "user3",
       "included_languages": "en,fr",
       "excluded_languages": "es",
       "api_webhook_url": "https://example.com/webhook",
       "slack_webhook_url": "https://hooks.slack.com/...",
       "enabled": true
     }'

Example Response

{
  "id": 123,
  "keywords": "updated keyword",
  "excluded_keywords": "exclude this",
  "search_posts": true,
  "search_comments": false,
  "included_users": "user1,user2",
  "excluded_users": "user3",
  "included_languages": "en,fr",
  "excluded_languages": "es",
  "api_webhook_url": "https://example.com/webhook",
  "slack_webhook_url": "https://hooks.slack.com/...",
  "enabled": true,
  "monthly_count": 42
}