Response API: Programmatically create, read, update, and delete responses to reviews using a secure HTTP interface.
Getting Started
The Bazaarvoice Response API lets you programmatically manage review responses. To learn more, go to the Response API documentation home page.
Contents
This section contains information that will get you started using the Response API quickly and correctly.
Response API
The Response API presents a “REST” style HTTP interface that exposes three resources: Authors, Reviews, and Client Response. The Client Response allows you to manage responses to reviews, while both Authors and Reviews support the JSON API specification.
Required Credentials
To use the Response API, you will need the credentials described below. Refer to the Getting access section to learn how to acquire these credentials from Bazaarvoice.
| Credential | Description |
|---|---|
| Response API passkeys |
These values, one for staging and one for production, will be used in every request to the Response API. |
| OAuth2 API passkeys |
These values, one for staging and one for production, will be used in every request to the OAuth2 API. They will be identical to the Response API passkeys. Refer to OAuth2 Integration for more information. |
| Client ID | This value will be used in every request to the OAuth2 API. Refer to OAuth2 Integration for more information. |
| Client secret | This value will be used in every request to the OAuth2 API. Refer to OAuth2 Integration for more information. |
Getting Access
Complete the steps in the Requesting API keys topic to obtain API keys.
Next Steps
Continue to OAuth2 Integration to learn how to use 3-legged OAuth with the Response API.
Go to the Reference section to learn more about using the Response API.
Go to the Tools section to access interactive tools and applications that help you work with the Response API.