Create a Snapchat post

curl --request POST \
  --url https://scheduler.dashsocial.com/snapchat/scheduled_posts \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "approval_requests": [
    {
      "requested_by_user_id": 123,
      "review_user_id": 123
    }
  ],
  "auto_publish": true,
  "board_ids": [
    1
  ],
  "brand_id": 1,
  "campaign_ids": [
    1
  ],
  "content_tag_ids": [
    1
  ],
  "creation_source": "RSS_FEED",
  "description": "<string>",
  "duplicate_to_brand_ids": [
    1
  ],
  "media_ids": [
    1
  ],
  "post_group_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "rss_feed_id": 123,
  "rss_guid": "<string>",
  "rss_publish_date": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "save_to_profile": true,
  "sort_index": 123,
  "timestamp": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z"
}
'

import requests

url = "https://scheduler.dashsocial.com/snapchat/scheduled_posts"

payload = {
    "approval_requests": [
        {
            "requested_by_user_id": 123,
            "review_user_id": 123
        }
    ],
    "auto_publish": True,
    "board_ids": [1],
    "brand_id": 1,
    "campaign_ids": [1],
    "content_tag_ids": [1],
    "creation_source": "RSS_FEED",
    "description": "<string>",
    "duplicate_to_brand_ids": [1],
    "media_ids": [1],
    "post_group_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
    "rss_feed_id": 123,
    "rss_guid": "<string>",
    "rss_publish_date": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
    "save_to_profile": True,
    "sort_index": 123,
    "timestamp": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z"
}
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: JSON.stringify({
    approval_requests: [{requested_by_user_id: 123, review_user_id: 123}],
    auto_publish: true,
    board_ids: [1],
    brand_id: 1,
    campaign_ids: [1],
    content_tag_ids: [1],
    creation_source: 'RSS_FEED',
    description: '<string>',
    duplicate_to_brand_ids: [1],
    media_ids: [1],
    post_group_id: '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
    rss_feed_id: 123,
    rss_guid: '<string>',
    rss_publish_date: '2023-11-07T05:31:56Z',
    save_to_profile: true,
    sort_index: 123,
    timestamp: '2023-11-07T05:31:56Z'
  })
};

fetch('https://scheduler.dashsocial.com/snapchat/scheduled_posts', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://scheduler.dashsocial.com/snapchat/scheduled_posts",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
  CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
    'approval_requests' => [
        [
                'requested_by_user_id' => 123,
                'review_user_id' => 123
        ]
    ],
    'auto_publish' => true,
    'board_ids' => [
        1
    ],
    'brand_id' => 1,
    'campaign_ids' => [
        1
    ],
    'content_tag_ids' => [
        1
    ],
    'creation_source' => 'RSS_FEED',
    'description' => '<string>',
    'duplicate_to_brand_ids' => [
        1
    ],
    'media_ids' => [
        1
    ],
    'post_group_id' => '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
    'rss_feed_id' => 123,
    'rss_guid' => '<string>',
    'rss_publish_date' => '2023-11-07T05:31:56Z',
    'save_to_profile' => true,
    'sort_index' => 123,
    'timestamp' => '2023-11-07T05:31:56Z'
  ]),
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "Authorization: Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type: application/json"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://scheduler.dashsocial.com/snapchat/scheduled_posts"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"approval_requests\": [\n    {\n      \"requested_by_user_id\": 123,\n      \"review_user_id\": 123\n    }\n  ],\n  \"auto_publish\": true,\n  \"board_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"brand_id\": 1,\n  \"campaign_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"content_tag_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"creation_source\": \"RSS_FEED\",\n  \"description\": \"<string>\",\n  \"duplicate_to_brand_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"media_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"post_group_id\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n  \"rss_feed_id\": 123,\n  \"rss_guid\": \"<string>\",\n  \"rss_publish_date\": \"2023-11-07T05:31:56Z\",\n  \"save_to_profile\": true,\n  \"sort_index\": 123,\n  \"timestamp\": \"2023-11-07T05:31:56Z\"\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://scheduler.dashsocial.com/snapchat/scheduled_posts")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{\n  \"approval_requests\": [\n    {\n      \"requested_by_user_id\": 123,\n      \"review_user_id\": 123\n    }\n  ],\n  \"auto_publish\": true,\n  \"board_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"brand_id\": 1,\n  \"campaign_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"content_tag_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"creation_source\": \"RSS_FEED\",\n  \"description\": \"<string>\",\n  \"duplicate_to_brand_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"media_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"post_group_id\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n  \"rss_feed_id\": 123,\n  \"rss_guid\": \"<string>\",\n  \"rss_publish_date\": \"2023-11-07T05:31:56Z\",\n  \"save_to_profile\": true,\n  \"sort_index\": 123,\n  \"timestamp\": \"2023-11-07T05:31:56Z\"\n}")
  .asString();

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://scheduler.dashsocial.com/snapchat/scheduled_posts")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n  \"approval_requests\": [\n    {\n      \"requested_by_user_id\": 123,\n      \"review_user_id\": 123\n    }\n  ],\n  \"auto_publish\": true,\n  \"board_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"brand_id\": 1,\n  \"campaign_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"content_tag_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"creation_source\": \"RSS_FEED\",\n  \"description\": \"<string>\",\n  \"duplicate_to_brand_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"media_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"post_group_id\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n  \"rss_feed_id\": 123,\n  \"rss_guid\": \"<string>\",\n  \"rss_publish_date\": \"2023-11-07T05:31:56Z\",\n  \"save_to_profile\": true,\n  \"sort_index\": 123,\n  \"timestamp\": \"2023-11-07T05:31:56Z\"\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

{
  "code": 123,
  "errors": {},
  "message": "<string>",
  "status": "<string>"
}

{
  "code": 123,
  "errors": {},
  "message": "<string>",
  "status": "<string>"
}

POST

snapchat

scheduled_posts

Create a Snapchat post

curl --request POST \
  --url https://scheduler.dashsocial.com/snapchat/scheduled_posts \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "approval_requests": [
    {
      "requested_by_user_id": 123,
      "review_user_id": 123
    }
  ],
  "auto_publish": true,
  "board_ids": [
    1
  ],
  "brand_id": 1,
  "campaign_ids": [
    1
  ],
  "content_tag_ids": [
    1
  ],
  "creation_source": "RSS_FEED",
  "description": "<string>",
  "duplicate_to_brand_ids": [
    1
  ],
  "media_ids": [
    1
  ],
  "post_group_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "rss_feed_id": 123,
  "rss_guid": "<string>",
  "rss_publish_date": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "save_to_profile": true,
  "sort_index": 123,
  "timestamp": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z"
}
'

import requests

url = "https://scheduler.dashsocial.com/snapchat/scheduled_posts"

payload = {
    "approval_requests": [
        {
            "requested_by_user_id": 123,
            "review_user_id": 123
        }
    ],
    "auto_publish": True,
    "board_ids": [1],
    "brand_id": 1,
    "campaign_ids": [1],
    "content_tag_ids": [1],
    "creation_source": "RSS_FEED",
    "description": "<string>",
    "duplicate_to_brand_ids": [1],
    "media_ids": [1],
    "post_group_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
    "rss_feed_id": 123,
    "rss_guid": "<string>",
    "rss_publish_date": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
    "save_to_profile": True,
    "sort_index": 123,
    "timestamp": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z"
}
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: JSON.stringify({
    approval_requests: [{requested_by_user_id: 123, review_user_id: 123}],
    auto_publish: true,
    board_ids: [1],
    brand_id: 1,
    campaign_ids: [1],
    content_tag_ids: [1],
    creation_source: 'RSS_FEED',
    description: '<string>',
    duplicate_to_brand_ids: [1],
    media_ids: [1],
    post_group_id: '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
    rss_feed_id: 123,
    rss_guid: '<string>',
    rss_publish_date: '2023-11-07T05:31:56Z',
    save_to_profile: true,
    sort_index: 123,
    timestamp: '2023-11-07T05:31:56Z'
  })
};

fetch('https://scheduler.dashsocial.com/snapchat/scheduled_posts', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://scheduler.dashsocial.com/snapchat/scheduled_posts",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
  CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
    'approval_requests' => [
        [
                'requested_by_user_id' => 123,
                'review_user_id' => 123
        ]
    ],
    'auto_publish' => true,
    'board_ids' => [
        1
    ],
    'brand_id' => 1,
    'campaign_ids' => [
        1
    ],
    'content_tag_ids' => [
        1
    ],
    'creation_source' => 'RSS_FEED',
    'description' => '<string>',
    'duplicate_to_brand_ids' => [
        1
    ],
    'media_ids' => [
        1
    ],
    'post_group_id' => '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
    'rss_feed_id' => 123,
    'rss_guid' => '<string>',
    'rss_publish_date' => '2023-11-07T05:31:56Z',
    'save_to_profile' => true,
    'sort_index' => 123,
    'timestamp' => '2023-11-07T05:31:56Z'
  ]),
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "Authorization: Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type: application/json"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://scheduler.dashsocial.com/snapchat/scheduled_posts"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"approval_requests\": [\n    {\n      \"requested_by_user_id\": 123,\n      \"review_user_id\": 123\n    }\n  ],\n  \"auto_publish\": true,\n  \"board_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"brand_id\": 1,\n  \"campaign_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"content_tag_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"creation_source\": \"RSS_FEED\",\n  \"description\": \"<string>\",\n  \"duplicate_to_brand_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"media_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"post_group_id\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n  \"rss_feed_id\": 123,\n  \"rss_guid\": \"<string>\",\n  \"rss_publish_date\": \"2023-11-07T05:31:56Z\",\n  \"save_to_profile\": true,\n  \"sort_index\": 123,\n  \"timestamp\": \"2023-11-07T05:31:56Z\"\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://scheduler.dashsocial.com/snapchat/scheduled_posts")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{\n  \"approval_requests\": [\n    {\n      \"requested_by_user_id\": 123,\n      \"review_user_id\": 123\n    }\n  ],\n  \"auto_publish\": true,\n  \"board_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"brand_id\": 1,\n  \"campaign_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"content_tag_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"creation_source\": \"RSS_FEED\",\n  \"description\": \"<string>\",\n  \"duplicate_to_brand_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"media_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"post_group_id\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n  \"rss_feed_id\": 123,\n  \"rss_guid\": \"<string>\",\n  \"rss_publish_date\": \"2023-11-07T05:31:56Z\",\n  \"save_to_profile\": true,\n  \"sort_index\": 123,\n  \"timestamp\": \"2023-11-07T05:31:56Z\"\n}")
  .asString();

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://scheduler.dashsocial.com/snapchat/scheduled_posts")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n  \"approval_requests\": [\n    {\n      \"requested_by_user_id\": 123,\n      \"review_user_id\": 123\n    }\n  ],\n  \"auto_publish\": true,\n  \"board_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"brand_id\": 1,\n  \"campaign_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"content_tag_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"creation_source\": \"RSS_FEED\",\n  \"description\": \"<string>\",\n  \"duplicate_to_brand_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"media_ids\": [\n    1\n  ],\n  \"post_group_id\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n  \"rss_feed_id\": 123,\n  \"rss_guid\": \"<string>\",\n  \"rss_publish_date\": \"2023-11-07T05:31:56Z\",\n  \"save_to_profile\": true,\n  \"sort_index\": 123,\n  \"timestamp\": \"2023-11-07T05:31:56Z\"\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

{
  "code": 123,
  "errors": {},
  "message": "<string>",
  "status": "<string>"
}

{
  "code": 123,
  "errors": {},
  "message": "<string>",
  "status": "<string>"
}

This endpoint has platform-specific fields and publishing rules. See the full scheduling guide for a complete walkthrough including media upload, publishing modes, and examples.

Snapchat-specific fields

Parameter	Description
`post_type`	Required. `STORY` or `SPOTLIGHT`.
`description`	Optional caption text for `SPOTLIGHT` posts. Not supported for `STORY` posts.
`save_to_profile`	Required for `SPOTLIGHT`. Boolean. Saves the post to the public Snapchat profile.
`locale`	Required for `SPOTLIGHT`. Locale for the post, for example `en_US`.

Publishing modes

Mode	`status`	`auto_publish`	`timestamp`
Publish immediately	`AUTOPUBLISHING`	`true`	Not required
Schedule for later	`SCHEDULED`	`true`	Required

Example requests

Story

{
  "auto_publish": true,
  "brand_id": 144,
  "status": "SCHEDULED",
  "media_ids": [650029769],
  "timestamp": "2026-03-12T16:05:00.000Z",
  "post_type": "STORY"
}

Spotlight

{
  "brand_id": 144,
  "status": "SCHEDULED",
  "media_ids": [648771867],
  "timestamp": "2026-03-12T18:00:00.000Z",
  "description": "3 quick ways to style oversized sweaters this fall 🍂",
  "post_type": "SPOTLIGHT",
  "save_to_profile": true,
  "locale": "en_US"
}

Notes

auto_publish: false is not supported. Always set auto_publish: true.
media_ids is required for all Snapchat posts.
STORY posts support image or video. description is not available for Story posts.
SPOTLIGHT posts require video media. save_to_profile and locale are required.

Authorizations

Authorization

string

header

required

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

Body

application/json

post_type

enum<string>

required

The type of Snapchat post (STORY or SPOTLIGHT)

Available options:

STORY,

SPOTLIGHT

approval_policy

enum<string>

The approval policy of the approval request

Available options:

APPROVAL_REQUIRED,

APPROVAL_NOT_REQUIRED

approval_requests

object[]

The list of approval requests associated with the post.

Show child attributes

auto_publish

boolean

Whether the post should be auto published.

board_ids

integer[]

The list of the board ids associated with the post.

Required range: x >= 0

brand_id

integer

The id of the brand to which the post belongs.

Required range: x >= 0

campaign_ids

integer[]

The list of the campaign ids associated with the post.

Required range: x >= 0

content_tag_ids

integer[]

The list of the content tag ids associated with the post.

Required range: x >= 0

creation_source

enum<string>

To identify the user or the application that created the post.

Available options:

RSS_FEED

description

string | null

Description for Spotlight posts (max 160 characters)

Maximum string length: 160

duplicate_to_brand_ids

integer[]

write-only

The list of duplicate to brand ids.

Maximum array length: 55

Required range: x >= 0

locale

enum<string> | null

Language and country indicator for Spotlight posts (e.g., en_US)

Available options:

ar_AA,

bn_BD,

bn_IN,

zh_CN,

zh_TW,

da_DK,

nl_NL,

en_GB,

en_US,

fil_PH,

fi_FI,

fr_FR,

de_DE,

el_GR,

gu_IN,

hi_IN,

id_ID,

it_IT,

ja_JP,

kn_IN,

ko_KR,

ms_MY,

ml_IN,

mr_IN,

nb_NO,

pl_PL,

pt_BR,

pt_PT,

pa_IN,

ro_RO,

ru_RU,

es_AR,

es_001,

es_MX,

es_ES,

sv_SE,

ta_IN,

te_IN,

th_TH,

tr_TR,

ur_PK,

vi_VN,

null

media_ids

integer[]

The list of the media ids attached to the post.

Required range: x >= 0

post_group_id

string<uuid>

The id of the post group associated with the post.

rss_feed_id

integer | null

Foreign key reference to the RSS feed table.

rss_guid

string | null

The unique identifier coming from RSS Feed.

rss_publish_date

string<date-time> | null

The timestamp of when an RSS feed item was published

save_to_profile

boolean | null

Whether to save the post to profile. Required for Spotlight, None for Story

sort_index

number

The sorted index for unscheduled posts.

status

enum<string>

The current status of the post.

Available options:

AUTOPUBLISHING,

DRAFT,

EXPIRED,

FAILED,

IMPORTED,

MISSING_APPROVALS,

PARTIALLY_FAILED,

POSTED,

SCHEDULED,

SKIPPED,

USERS_NOTIFIED

timestamp

string<date-time> | null

The scheduled date & time for publishing the post.

Response

Unprocessable Entity

code

integer

Error code

errors

object

Errors

message

string

Error message

status

string

Error name

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API documentation

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Create a Snapchat post

Snapchat-specific fields

Publishing modes

Example requests

Notes

Authorizations

Body

Response

​Snapchat-specific fields

​Publishing modes

​Example requests

​Notes

Authorizations

Body

Response

Snapchat-specific fields

Publishing modes

Example requests

Notes