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The Content Delivery Service (CDS) provides read-only access to your published content. Use these APIs to power your website, mobile app, or any frontend application. Base URL: https://cds.thepublive.com/publisher/{publisher_id}/
All CDS endpoints are GET requests. Authentication requires HTTP Basic Auth.

Site Configuration

EndpointDescription
Publisher DataPublisher profile, branding, and configuration
NavbarNavigation menu structure
FooterFooter configuration and links
Active SlotsAdvertisement slot configuration
Newsletter GroupsNewsletter group listings
Content TypesAvailable content types

Content

EndpointDescription
Identify contentResolve a path to the matching entity type
Category ListingList all categories
Category DetailsGet a single category by ID or slug
Tag ListingList all tags
Tag DetailsGet a single tag by ID or slug
Author ListingList all authors
Author DetailsGet a single author by ID or slug

Posts

EndpointDescription
Post ListingList and filter posts with advanced queries
Post DetailsGet a single post by ID or slug
Post Details by URLGet a post by its legacy/relative URL
Live Blog UpdatesGet live blog update entries for a post

Static Files

EndpointDescription
ads.txtPublisher’s ads.txt file
robots.txtPublisher’s robots.txt file
service-worker.jsPush notification service worker script
Push Notification HTMLiZooto permission UI HTML files

Sitemaps

EndpointDescription
All-content SitemapMaster sitemap index for all content
Web Content SitemapIndex linking to paginated article sitemaps
News SitemapGoogle News sitemap
Category SitemapSitemap of all category pages
Web Story SitemapIndex linking to paginated web story sitemaps
Paginated SitemapsDate-stamped article and web story sitemap pages

Pagination

All list endpoints support pagination:
ParameterTypeDefaultMax
pageinteger11000
limitinteger1050
Last modified on May 29, 2026