Ghost Inspector

POST Parameters

NameTypeDescription
name
Required
StringThe name of the action.
type
Required
StringThe type of the action. Should be set to GHOST_INSPECTOR.
integration
Required
IntegrationThe integration.
userStringThe name to associate with the event.
passwordStringThe password to associate with the event.
immediateBooleanUse to initiate the execution, then immediate return a response (without results).
disable_notificationsBooleanUse to disable all notifications for this execution only.
regionStringGeo-location for test execution. The following options are available: us-east-1, us-west-1, ca-central-1, eu-central-1, eu-west-1, eu-west-2, eu-west-3, eu-north-1, ap-northeast-1, ap-northeast-2, ap-southeast-1, ap-southeast-2, ap-south-1, sa-east-1.
browserStringAlternate browser to use for this execution. The following options are available: firefox (default), firefox-<version> specific version of Firefox, for example firefox-57, chrome (paid plans only), phantomjs.
suite_idStringThe ID of the suite to execute.
folder_idStringThe ID of the folder to execute.
channelStringSpecify the Slack channel to notify for this suite run. Note that the value must be myChannel or %23myChannel and not #myChannel.
viewportStringAlternate screen size to use for all tests in this execution only. This should be a string formatted as {width}x{height}, for example 1024x768.
data_fileStringA CSV file containing a row of variable values for each suite run. A POST request must be used when sending this file. When included, an array of suite results will be returned instead of an array of test result.
start_urlStringAlternate start URL to use for all tests in this execution only.
user_agentStringAlternate user agent to use for all tests in this execution only.

Example

Request

POST https://api.buddy.works/workspaces/buddy/projects/company-website/pipelines/1/actions

JSON

{
  "name": "Ghost Inspector Action",
  "type": "GHOST_INSPECTOR",
  "trigger_time": "ON_EVERY_EXECUTION",
  "variables": [
   {
      "key": "filePath",
      "value": "variable.csv"
   }
  ],
  "user": "username",
  "password": "ha16@sdharj21529aA==",
  "immediate": false,
  "disable_notifications": false,
  "region": "us-east-1",
  "browser": "opera",
  "suite_id": "5c9ca42171f823532163ef760",
  "suite_name": "buddy-tests",
  "folder_id": "5cd019551a5fads555105142",
  "channel": "slack_channel_name",
  "viewport": "5c9ca42171f8231b363ef760",
  "data_file": "$filePath",
  "start_url": "https://app.buddy.works/nickname",
  "user_agent": "usernameghost",
  "integration": {
    "hash_id": "5ddb7c180fb38be67bd78a88a"
  }
}

Sample Response

HTTP

Status: 201 Created
X-Rate-Limit-Limit: 1
X-Rate-Limit-Remaining: 999

JSON

{
  "url": "https://api.buddy.works/workspaces/buddy/projects/company-website/pipelines/1/actions/1",
  "html_url": "https://app.buddy.works/buddy/company-website/pipelines/pipeline/1/action/1/edit",
  "id": 1,
  "name": "Ghost Inspector Action",
  "type": "GHOST_INSPECTOR",
  "trigger_time": "ON_EVERY_EXECUTION",
  "variables": [
   {
      "key": "filePath",
      "value": "variable.csv"
   }
  ],
  "user": "username",
  "password": "secure!eJ03wJFPIF+VUuGhrawiUWA==",
  "immediate": false,
  "disable_notifications": false,
  "region": "us-east-1",
  "browser": "opera",
  "suite_id": "5c9ca42171f823532163ef760",
  "suite_name": "buddy-tests",
  "folder_id": "5cd019551a5fads555105142",
  "channel": "slack_channel_name",
  "viewport": "5c9ca42171f8231b363ef760",
  "data_file": "$filePath",
  "start_url": "https://app.buddy.works/nickname",
  "user_agent": "usernameghost",
  "integration": {
    "url": "https://api.buddy.works/workspaces/buddy/user/integrations/1",
    "html_url": "https://app.buddy.works/integrations",
    "hash_id": "5ddb7c180fb38be67bd78a88a"
  },
  "pipeline": {
    "url": "https://api.buddy.works/workspaces/buddy/projects/company-website/pipelines/1",
    "html_url": "https://app.buddy.works/buddy/company-website/pipelines/pipeline/1",
    "id": 1,
    "name": "test server",
    "on": "CLICK",
    "refs": [
      "refs/heads/master"
    ],
    "last_execution_status": "SUCCESSFUL",
    "last_execution_revision": "506a3963507943d6908154f4bc9646e829128a08"
  }
}

Last modified on February 15, 2023

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