Kanboard Documentation

User API Specific Procedures

getMe

  • Purpose: Get logged user session
  • Parameters: None
  • Result on success: user session data
  • Result on failure: false

Request example:

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "getMe",
    "id": 1718627783
}

Response example:

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "id": 1718627783,
    "result": {
        "id": 2,
        "username": "user",
        "role": "app-user",
        "is_ldap_user": false,
        "name": "",
        "email": "",
        "google_id": null,
        "github_id": null,
        "notifications_enabled": "0",
        "timezone": null,
        "language": null,
        "disable_login_form": "0",
        "twofactor_activated": false,
        "twofactor_secret": null,
        "token": "",
        "notifications_filter": "4"
    }
}

getMyDashboard

  • Purpose: Get the dashboard of the logged user without pagination
  • Parameters: None
  • Result on success: Dashboard information
  • Result on failure: false

Request example:

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "getMyDashboard",
    "id": 447898718
}

Response example:

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "id": 1563664593,
    "result": {
        "projects": [
            {
                "id": "2",
                "name": "my project",
                "is_active": "1",
                "token": "",
                "last_modified": "1438205337",
                "is_public": "0",
                "is_private": "1",
                "default_swimlane": "Default swimlane",
                "show_default_swimlane": "1",
                "description": null,
                "identifier": "",
                "columns": [
                    {
                        "id": "5",
                        "title": "Backlog",
                        "position": "1",
                        "project_id": "2",
                        "task_limit": "0",
                        "description": "",
                        "nb_tasks": 0
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "6",
                        "title": "Ready",
                        "position": "2",
                        "project_id": "2",
                        "task_limit": "0",
                        "description": "",
                        "nb_tasks": 0
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "7",
                        "title": "Work in progress",
                        "position": "3",
                        "project_id": "2",
                        "task_limit": "0",
                        "description": "",
                        "nb_tasks": 0
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "8",
                        "title": "Done",
                        "position": "4",
                        "project_id": "2",
                        "task_limit": "0",
                        "description": "",
                        "nb_tasks": 0
                    }
                ],
                "url": {
                    "board": "http:\/\/127.0.0.1:8000\/?controller=board&action=show&project_id=2",
                    "calendar": "http:\/\/127.0.0.1:8000\/?controller=calendar&action=show&project_id=2",
                    "list": "http:\/\/127.0.0.1:8000\/?controller=listing&action=show&project_id=2"
                }
            }
        ],
        "tasks": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "title": "new title",
                "date_due": "0",
                "date_creation": "1438205336",
                "project_id": "2",
                "color_id": "yellow",
                "time_spent": "0",
                "time_estimated": "0",
                "project_name": "my project",
                "url": "http:\/\/127.0.0.1:8000\/?controller=task&action=show&task_id=1&project_id=2"
            }
        ],
        "subtasks": []
    }
}

getMyActivityStream

  • Purpose: Get the last 100 events for the logged user
  • Parameters: None
  • Result on success: List of events
  • Result on failure: false

Request example:

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "getMyActivityStream",
    "id": 1132562181
}

Response example:

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "id": 1132562181,
    "result": [
        {
            "id": "1",
            "date_creation": "1438205054",
            "event_name": "task.create",
            "creator_id": "2",
            "project_id": "2",
            "task_id": "1",
            "author_username": "user",
            "author_name": "",
            "email": "",
            "task": {
                "id": "1",
                "reference": "",
                "title": "my user title",
                "description": "",
                "date_creation": "1438205054",
                "date_completed": null,
                "date_modification": "1438205054",
                "date_due": "0",
                "date_started": null,
                "time_estimated": "0",
                "time_spent": "0",
                "color_id": "yellow",
                "project_id": "2",
                "column_id": "5",
                "owner_id": "0",
                "creator_id": "2",
                "position": "1",
                "is_active": "1",
                "score": "0",
                "category_id": "0",
                "swimlane_id": "0",
                "date_moved": "1438205054",
                "recurrence_status": "0",
                "recurrence_trigger": "0",
                "recurrence_factor": "0",
                "recurrence_timeframe": "0",
                "recurrence_basedate": "0",
                "recurrence_parent": null,
                "recurrence_child": null,
                "category_name": null,
                "swimlane_name": null,
                "project_name": "my project",
                "default_swimlane": "Default swimlane",
                "column_title": "Backlog",
                "assignee_username": null,
                "assignee_name": null,
                "creator_username": "user",
                "creator_name": ""
            },
            "changes": [],
            "author": "user",
            "event_title": "user created the task #1",
            "event_content": "\n<p class=\"activity-title\">\n    user created the task <a href=\"\/?controller=task&amp;action=show&amp;task_id=1&amp;project_id=2\" class=\"\" title=\"\" >#1<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"activity-description\">\n    <em>my user title<\/em>\n<\/p>"
        }
    ]
}

createMyPrivateProject

  • Purpose: Create a private project for the logged user
  • Parameters:
    • name (string, required)
    • description (string, optional)
  • Result on success: project_id
  • Result on failure: false

Request example:

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "createMyPrivateProject",
    "id": 1271580569,
    "params": [
        "my project"
    ]
}

Response example:

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "id": 1271580569,
    "result": 2
}

getMyProjectsList

  • Purpose: Get projects of the connected user
  • Parameters: None
  • Result on success: dictionary of project_id => project_name
  • Result on failure: false

Request example:

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "getMyProjectsList",
    "id": 987834805
}

Response example:

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "id": 987834805,
    "result": {
        "2": "my project"
    }
}

getMyOverdueTasks

  • Purpose: Get my overdue tasks
  • Result on success: List of tasks
  • Result on failure: false

Request example to fetch all tasks on the board:

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "getMyOverdueTasks",
    "id": 133280317
}

Response example:

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "id": 133280317,
    "result": [
        {
            "id": "1",
            "title": "Task #1",
            "date_due": "1409961789",
            "project_id": "1",
            "project_name": "Test",
            "assignee_username":"admin",
            "assignee_name": null
        },
        {
            "id": "2",
            "title": "Test",
            "date_due": "1409962115",
            "project_id": "1",
            "project_name": "Test",
            "assignee_username":"admin",
            "assignee_name": null
        }
    ]
}

getMyProjects

  • Purpose: Get projects of connected user with full details
  • Parameters:
    • none
  • Result on success: List of projects with details
  • Result on failure: false

Request example:

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "getmyProjects",
    "id": 2134420212
}

Response example:

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "id": 2134420212,
    "result": [
        {
            "id": "1",
            "name": "API test",
            "is_active": "1",
            "token": "",
            "last_modified": "1436119570",
            "is_public": "0",
            "is_private": "0",
            "default_swimlane": "Default swimlane",
            "show_default_swimlane": "1",
            "description": null,
            "identifier": "",
            "url": {
                "board": "http:\/\/127.0.0.1:8000\/?controller=board&action=show&project_id=1",
                "calendar": "http:\/\/127.0.0.1:8000\/?controller=calendar&action=show&project_id=1",
                "list": "http:\/\/127.0.0.1:8000\/?controller=listing&action=show&project_id=1"
            }
        }
    ]
}