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  1. Review KO: SoftwareReviews

    We'd love if you would provide an honest review of KnowledgeOwl at SoftwareReviews . We're new to the site, but we're excited that they offer an "Emotional Footprint" of the products they provide details on. Would you be willing to write a revie...
  2. 🟠 Orange Shirt Day bug fixes

    These fixes address bugs with Readers CSV exports, Manage Articles search, and PDF indexing for search.
  3. API pagination and limiting results

    Limit results You can limit the number of objects returned per page in your query results. To do this, add "limit": to your query parameters. For example, to get all articles in your knowledge base, limited to 20 objects per page, add "limit":...
  4. Modern Widget vs. Widget 2.0 Comparison

    See a side-by-side comparison of the feature sets each contextual help widget offers.
  5. Next steps

    This article has described one method of creating REST API documentation from an OpenAPI spec in KnowledgeOwl. If you want to use it, it's worth spending time reading Redoc's README and documentation . You can also view our own endpoint docs as...
  6. Adding custom styles to your REST API documentation

    There are two ways to customize the look and feel of Redoc's output: Redoc's theming options . You can set these on the element. Note that the available options for the open source community edition are limited. As of 24 September 2021, there...
  7. Working with APIs: Introduction

    This article provides a basic introduction to APIs, focused on REST APIs. It assumes no prior knowledge. For an introduction to the KnowledgeOwl API, refer to Using the KnowledgeOwl API , and for KnowledgeOwl API reference documentation, refer to ...
  8. Calling an API: Postman

    Let's look at how to make an API request with Postman .  You'll need to download and install Postman, and sign up for an account. The free tier has everything needed for this tutorial. You also need an API key . An API key is a way of authenticat...
  9. Calling an API: curl

    Learn the basics of calling an API by using curl.
  10. Calling an API: terminology and tools

    Accessing an API, using GET, POST, and so on, is known as calling  the API. To call an API, you make a request . You need to know the endpoint  you want to use. An endpoint usually provides functionality around a particular object , allowing you...