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PATCH/campaigns/{campaignId}

Changes a campaign’s name, message, channel, phone number, or pace while it’s a draft or paused, and archives or unarchives it when it isn’t running.

Credentials: API key, or an OAuth access token
Scope: messages.write

Run in Postman: import the collection, set api_key, and find this request in its folder.

Path parameters

campaignIdUUIDRequired

ID of the campaign.

Query parameters

org_idUUID

The organization the call acts on, from List organizations. Required when an account API key reaches more than one organization; an organization key or a key limited to one organization can leave it out.

Body parameters

Only the fields you send change.

namestring

A name for staff.

bodystring

The message. Draft or paused campaigns only.

channelsecure, sms

secure or sms. Draft or paused campaigns only.

fromstring

The phone number to send from. Draft campaigns only.

send_interval_secondsnumber

Seconds between messages.

archivedboolean

Archive or unarchive the campaign. Not while it’s running.

Any other field returns 422 unknown_field. See Unknown fields are rejected.

Returns

Returns 200 OK with the Campaign object.

Errors

Failed requests return application/problem+json problem details. The errors specific to this endpoint:

Status	Code	Meaning
400	`invalid_request`	The request is malformed, such as invalid JSON.
400	`org_id_required`	The key reaches more than one organization: pass `org_id`.
401	`invalid_token`	The API key is missing or malformed, or isn’t a BloomText key.
401	`key_revoked`	The API key was revoked.
401	`key_expired`	The API key’s expiry has passed.
403	`insufficient_scope`	The key doesn’t have the scope this endpoint needs.
403	`org_not_reachable`	The key can’t reach the organization in `org_id`.
404	`not_found`	The resource doesn’t exist, or isn’t visible to this credential.
409	`campaign_not_editable`	The campaign is running, completed, or stopped. Pause it to change the message; archive it only when it isn’t running.
422	`validation_failed`	A field failed validation. See `field_errors`.
429	`rate_limited`	Too many requests. Retry after `Retry-After` seconds.

cURL

Request


curl -X PATCH "https://api.bloomtext.com/v1/campaigns/c4a7e2d1-9b3f-4e6a-8d2c-1f0e9b8a7c65" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $BLOOMTEXT_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"send_interval_seconds":2}'

JavaScript

Request


const response = await fetch('https://api.bloomtext.com/v1/campaigns/c4a7e2d1-9b3f-4e6a-8d2c-1f0e9b8a7c65', {
  method: 'PATCH',
  headers: {
    Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.BLOOMTEXT_API_KEY}`,
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({"send_interval_seconds":2}),
})
 
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`BloomText API error: ${response.status}`)
const data = await response.json()

Python

Request


import os
 
import requests
 
response = requests.patch(
    "https://api.bloomtext.com/v1/campaigns/c4a7e2d1-9b3f-4e6a-8d2c-1f0e9b8a7c65",
    headers={
        "Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['BLOOMTEXT_API_KEY']}",
    },
    json={"send_interval_seconds":2},
)
response.raise_for_status()
data = response.json()

Go

Request


package main
 
import (
	"bytes"
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
	"os"
)
 
func main() {
	body := bytes.NewBufferString(`{"send_interval_seconds":2}`)
	req, err := http.NewRequest("PATCH", "https://api.bloomtext.com/v1/campaigns/c4a7e2d1-9b3f-4e6a-8d2c-1f0e9b8a7c65", body)
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}
	req.Header.Set("Authorization", "Bearer "+os.Getenv("BLOOMTEXT_API_KEY"))
	req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
 
	res, err := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}
	defer res.Body.Close()
 
	out, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
	fmt.Println(res.Status, string(out))
}

Ruby

Request


require "net/http"
require "json"
 
uri = URI("https://api.bloomtext.com/v1/campaigns/c4a7e2d1-9b3f-4e6a-8d2c-1f0e9b8a7c65")
request = Net::HTTP::Patch.new(uri)
request["Authorization"] = "Bearer #{ENV.fetch("BLOOMTEXT_API_KEY")}"
request["Content-Type"] = "application/json"
request.body = { send_interval_seconds: 2 }.to_json
 
response = Net::HTTP.start(uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true) do |http|
  http.request(request)
end
data = JSON.parse(response.body)

Response · 200 OK


{
  "id": "c4a7e2d1-9b3f-4e6a-8d2c-1f0e9b8a7c65",
  "name": "Flu shot reminders, October",
  "status": "draft",
  "channel": "secure",
  "body": "Flu shots are available at Northside Clinic. Reply here to book a time.",
  "phone_number": {
    "number": "+15125550100",
    "team": "Front desk"
  },
  "sender": {
    "id": "b7e1c3a9-4d2f-4a8b-9c6e-0f1d2e3a4b5c",
    "name": "Reminder service",
    "kind": "api_key"
  },
  "send_interval_seconds": 2,
  "counts": {
    "recipients": 0,
    "pending": 0,
    "sent": 0,
    "delivered": 0,
    "failed": 0,
    "skipped": 0
  },
  "archived": false,
  "created_at": "2026-09-21T15:04:05Z",
  "started_at": null,
  "finished_at": null
}