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forum_posts
JavaScript
import Whop from '@whop/sdk';

const client = new Whop({
  apiKey: process.env['WHOP_API_KEY'], // This is the default and can be omitted
});

const forumPost = await client.forumPosts.create({ experience_id: 'exp_xxxxxxxxxxxxxx' });

console.log(forumPost.id);
{
  "id": "<string>",
  "title": "Weekly Market Analysis - February 2025",
  "content": "## My Strategy\n\nHere are the key steps...",
  "created_at": "2023-12-01T05:00:00.401Z",
  "updated_at": "2023-12-01T05:00:00.401Z",
  "is_edited": true,
  "is_poster_admin": true,
  "is_pinned": true,
  "parent_id": "<string>",
  "user": {
    "id": "user_xxxxxxxxxxxxx",
    "username": "johndoe42",
    "name": "John Doe"
  },
  "attachments": [
    {
      "id": "<string>",
      "filename": "document.pdf",
      "content_type": "image/jpeg",
      "url": "https://media.whop.com/abc123/optimized.jpg"
    }
  ],
  "view_count": 42,
  "like_count": 42,
  "comment_count": 42
}

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

A company API key, company scoped JWT, app API key, or user OAuth token. You must prepend your key/token with the word 'Bearer', which will look like Bearer ***************************

Body

application/json

Parameters for CreateForumPostV2

experience_id
string
required

The unique identifier of the experience to create this post in. For example, 'exp_xxxxx'. Pass 'public' along with company_id to automatically use the company's public forum.

Example:

"exp_xxxxxxxxxxxxxx"

company_id
string | null

The unique identifier of the company whose public forum to post in. Required when experience_id is 'public'. For example, 'biz_xxxxx'.

Example:

"biz_xxxxxxxxxxxxxx"

content
string | null

The main body of the post in Markdown format. For example, 'Check out this update'. Hidden if the post is paywalled and the viewer has not purchased access.

rich_content
string | null

The rich content of the post in Tiptap JSON format. When provided, takes priority over the markdown content field for rendering.

title
string | null

The title of the post, displayed prominently at the top. Required for paywalled posts as it remains visible to non-purchasers.

attachments
FileInputWithId · object[] | null

A list of file attachments to include with the post, such as images or videos.

poll
object

A poll to attach to this post, allowing members to vote on options.

parent_id
string | null

The unique identifier of the parent post to comment on. Omit this field to create a top-level post.

pinned
boolean | null

Whether this post should be pinned to the top of the forum.

paywall_amount
number | null

The price to unlock this post in the specified paywall currency. For example, 5.00 for $5.00. When set, users must purchase access to view the post content.

Example:

6.9

paywall_currency
enum<string> | null

The currency for the paywall price on this post. When set along with paywall_amount, users must purchase access to view the post content.

Available options:
usd,
sgd,
inr,
aud,
brl,
cad,
dkk,
eur,
nok,
gbp,
sek,
chf,
hkd,
huf,
jpy,
mxn,
myr,
pln,
czk,
nzd,
aed,
eth,
ape,
cop,
ron,
thb,
bgn,
idr,
dop,
php,
try,
krw,
twd,
vnd,
pkr,
clp,
uyu,
ars,
zar,
dzd,
tnd,
mad,
kes,
kwd,
jod,
all,
xcd,
amd,
bsd,
bhd,
bob,
bam,
khr,
crc,
xof,
egp,
etb,
gmd,
ghs,
gtq,
gyd,
ils,
jmd,
mop,
mga,
mur,
mdl,
mnt,
nad,
ngn,
mkd,
omr,
pyg,
pen,
qar,
rwf,
sar,
rsd,
lkr,
tzs,
ttd,
uzs,
rub,
btc,
cny,
usdt
is_mention
boolean | null

Whether to send this post as a mention notification to all users in the experience who have mentions enabled.

visibility
enum<string> | null

Controls who can see this forum post, such as members only or public.

Available options:
members_only,
globally_visible

Response

A successful response

A post or comment in a forum feed, supporting rich text, attachments, polls, and reactions.

id
string
required

Represents a unique identifier that is Base64 obfuscated. It is often used to refetch an object or as key for a cache. The ID type appears in a JSON response as a String; however, it is not intended to be human-readable. When expected as an input type, any string (such as "VXNlci0xMA==") or integer (such as 4) input value will be accepted as an ID.

title
string | null
required

The headline of the forum post. Null if the post has no title.

Example:

"Weekly Market Analysis - February 2025"

content
string | null
required

The body of the forum post in Markdown format. Null if the post is paywalled and the current user does not have access.

Example:

"## My Strategy\n\nHere are the key steps..."

created_at
string<date-time>
required

The time this post was created, as a Unix timestamp.

Example:

"2023-12-01T05:00:00.401Z"

updated_at
string<date-time>
required

The time this post was last updated, as a Unix timestamp.

Example:

"2023-12-01T05:00:00.401Z"

is_edited
boolean
required

Whether this post has been edited after its initial creation.

is_poster_admin
boolean
required

Whether the author of this post is an admin of the company that owns the forum.

is_pinned
boolean
required

Whether this post is pinned to the top of the forum feed.

parent_id
string | null
required

The unique identifier of the parent post. Null if this is a top-level post.

user
object
required

The user who authored this forum post.

attachments
object[]
required

All file attachments on this post, such as images, documents, and videos.

view_count
integer | null
required

The total number of times this post has been viewed by users.

Example:

42

like_count
integer | null
required

The total number of like reactions this post has received.

Example:

42

comment_count
integer
required

The total number of direct comments on this post.

Example:

42