API reference / Tasks and projects
Post a project status update
Says how a project is going (on_track, at_risk or off_track) and why, in markdown: what moved, what's stuck, what's next. Its health shows on the project until the next update.
post
/api/v1/projects/{id}/updatesOther ways to call it
CLI
troopy projects post-updateMCP tool
troopy_create_project_updateRate limit30 calls in 60 seconds, for each key
RetriesSend an
Idempotency-Key header. A retry with the same key gets the first answer back, and the operation runs one time.Path parameters
id*stringA 24-character id
Body
application/jsonhealth*enum<string>on_trackat_riskoff_track
body*stringMarkdown: what moved, what's stuck, what's next
At least 1 characters · At most 5000 characters
Response
201 · application/jsondata*object6 properties
id*stringA 24-character id
projectId*stringA 24-character id
health*enum<string>on_trackat_riskoff_track
body*stringMarkdown: what moved, what's stuck, what's next
by*objectWho wrote it
3 properties
type*enum<string>personagentapi
id*stringname*stringcreatedAt*stringISO 8601 date and time
Errors
400 invalid_inputFix the field named in detail. Each operation's schema is in /api/v1/openapi.json.
401 unauthorizedSend an API key as `Authorization: Bearer tr_live_...`. Create one in Troopy under Settings.
403 forbiddenThe key lacks a scope this operation needs, or its owner lacks the role. detail says which; create a key with the scope, or ask an organization owner or admin.
404 not_foundCheck the path and any id in it. Every operation is listed in /api/v1/openapi.json.
409 conflictThis Idempotency-Key was used for a different request, or that request is still running. Use a new key for a new request.
429 rate_limitedWait the number of seconds in Retry-After, then retry.