Update a template

PATCH/v1/templates/{id}

Secret key — sk_… or sk_test_… · Base URL https://api.volanea.com

Content changes (subject, body, from) bump the version and snapshot the new content for rollback.

Path parameters

idstringrequired
Template id.

Body

Required · application/json

namestring
typeenum
Marketing templates get the unsubscribe footer and respect the subscribed flag.
transactionalmarketing
subjectstring
bodystring
HTML with `{{variable}}` placeholders.
fromNamestring
fromEmailemail

Response

200 · Template

templateIdstringrequired
projectIdstring
namestringrequired
typeenumrequired
transactionalmarketing
subjectstringrequired
bodystringrequired
fromNamestring | null
fromEmailemailrequired
versionintegerrequired
Bumped on every content change; old versions are kept for rollback.
createdAtdate-timerequired
updatedAtdate-timerequired

Errors

Every failure returns the standard envelope — branch on `code`, never on the wording of `error`.

401Missing or invalid API key.
404Not found.
422Request validation failed (code `validation_error`, 422).

Request

curl https://api.volanea.com/v1/templates/id_123 \
  -X PATCH \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk_..." \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "name": "Welcome",
    "type": "transactional",
    "subject": "Your order shipped"
  }'

Response

200 · application/json

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "templateId": "tpl_9f2c",
    "projectId": "<projectId>",
    "name": "Welcome",
    "type": "transactional",
    "subject": "Your order shipped",
    "body": "<p>On its way, {{firstName}}.</p>",
    "fromName": "Acme",
    "fromEmail": "hello@yourdomain.com",
    "version": 1,
    "createdAt": "2026-01-01T09:00:00.000Z",
    "updatedAt": "2026-01-01T09:00:00.000Z"
  }
}

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