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Stations

About

A station resource identifies an internet radio station. Below is a JSON representation of a station:

{
"id": 101,
"title": "Station Title",
"description": "Station description",
"genre": "Station genre",
"country": "Station country",
"language": "Station language",
"source": "http://internetradiostation.com/radio.mp3",
"playCount": 1,
"lastPlayed": "",
"creatorId": 1,
"approved": true,
"favourite": false
}

Properties

A station resource has the following properties:

Name Description
approved boolean
Whether the station has been moderator approved. Non-approved stations are visible only to the user with creatorId
country string
The country to which the station belongs.
creatorId integer
The unique identifier of the user that created the station.
description string
The description of the station.
favourite boolean
Whether the station is in the authenticated user's favourites.
genre string
The genre to which the station belongs.
id integer
The unique identifier for the station.
language string
The language to which the station belongs.
lastPlayed datetime
The datetime at which the station was last marked as played by an authenticated user.
playCount boolean
The number of times the station has been marked as played by an authenticated user.
source string
The station stream URL.
title string
The title of the station.

Methods

The API supports the following methods:

Method Endpoint Description
GET /stations Retrieves a list of stations.
POST /stations Creates a new station. Requires a valid access token.
PUT /stations/$STATION_ID Updates an existing station. Requires a valid access token belonging to the user that created the station.

GET /stations

Request

GET http://marxoft.co.uk/api/cuteradio/stations

Parameters

Name Description
country string
Restricts results to those matching the specified country.
genre string
Restricts results to those matching the specified genre.
id string
Restricts results to those matching the comma-separated list of station ids.
language string
Restricts results to those matching the specified language.
limit integer
The maximum number of results that should be returned. Must be between 1 and 50. The default is 20.
mine boolean
Restricts results to those created by the authenticated user. Requires a valid access token.
offset integer
The index of the first result to be returned. The index is 0-based.
search string
The keyword(s) to be used to filter results.
sort string
The property used to sort the results. The default is 'name'.
sortDescending boolean
Whether result should be sorted in descending order. The default is false.

Response

{
"items": [
$STATION
],
"next": "/stations?limit=20&offset=20&sort=title&sortDescending=false"
}

Errors

Error type Description
403 - Forbidden One or more of the specified parameters require a valid access token, and none was provided.

POST /stations

Request

POST http://marxoft.co.uk/api/cuteradio/stations

Request body

Name Description
country string
The country to which the station belongs. Optional.
description string
The station description. Optional.
genre string
The genre to which the station belongs. Optional.
language string
The language to which the station belongs. Optional.
source string
The station stream URL. Required.
title string
The station title. Required.

Response

The API will return a station resource.

Errors

Error type Description
400 - Bad request Either the 'source' field or the 'title' field was not provided.
403 - Forbidden No valid access token was provided.

PUT /stations/$STATION_ID

Request

PUT http://marxoft.co.uk/api/cuteradio/stations/$STATION_ID

Request body

Name Description
country string
The country to which the station belongs. Optional.
description string
The station description. Optional.
genre string
The genre to which the station belongs. Optional.
language string
The language to which the station belongs. Optional.
source string
The station stream URL. Optional.
title string
The station title. Optional.

Response

The API will return a station resource.

Errors

Error type Description
400 - Bad request Either the 'source' field or the 'title' field are empty.
403 - Forbidden No valid access token was provided.
404 - Not found The station identified by the id could not be found.