POST
https://app.evoriqa.com/api/v1/chatbots/{chatbotId}/sources/manualAdd a manual text source
Adds a titled block of text as a source, indexed immediately. Counts against the plan's source cap — over it returns 402 USAGE_LIMIT_REACHED.
Requires scope knowledge:write
Warning:
Access is gated — enable it before your first call
The API is off by default. A request succeeds only when all three switches are on: the platform master switch (off by default), your organisation’s API toggle, and your plan or client entitlement. Any one off returns 403 API access is not enabled for this workspace.
Parameters
| Name | In | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chatbotId | path | string uuid | Required | — | The chatbot the source belongs to. |
Request body
Content type: application/json
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| title | string 1–200 chars | Required | Source title. |
| content | string 1–100000 chars | Required | The text content. |
Request
curl
curl -X POST "https://app.evoriqa.com/api/v1/chatbots/{chatbotId}/sources/manual" \
-H "x-api-key: $EVORIQA_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{ "title": "Shipping policy", "content": "Orders ship within 2 business days…" }'Node.js
const res = await fetch("https://app.evoriqa.com/api/v1/chatbots/{chatbotId}/sources/manual", {
method: "POST",
headers: {
Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.EVORIQA_API_KEY}`,
"Content-Type": "application/json",
},
body: JSON.stringify({
"title": "Shipping policy",
"content": "Orders ship within 2 business days…"
}),
});
const responseBody = await res.json();Python
import os
import requests
res = requests.post(
"https://app.evoriqa.com/api/v1/chatbots/{chatbotId}/sources/manual",
headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['EVORIQA_API_KEY']}"},
json={
"title": "Shipping policy",
"content": "Orders ship within 2 business days…"
},
)
body = res.json()Response
200 OK
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"id": "0d9c2f11-6a8e-4d02-9f7b-1c3e5a7d9b20",
"chatbotId": "3f2504e0-4f89-41d3-9a0c-0305e82c3301",
"type": "manual",
"title": "Shipping policy",
"status": "completed",
"sourceUrl": null,
"errorMessage": null,
"processedAt": "2026-08-01T10:15:00.000Z",
"lastCrawledAt": "2026-08-01T10:14:40.000Z",
"recrawlIntervalHours": 168,
"createdAt": "2026-08-01T10:14:32.000Z"
}
}