Update Alert Config

PATCH https://api.podengine.ai/api/v1/alerts/alert-config/:alertConfigId

Update an existing alert configuration (name, settings, email frequency, or enabled state).

Example request

curl -X PATCH "https://api.podengine.ai/api/v1/alerts/alert-config/:alertConfigId" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: YOUR_API_TOKEN"

const options = {
  method: "PATCH",
  headers: {
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
    "Authorization": "YOUR_API_TOKEN"
  }
};

fetch("https://api.podengine.ai/api/v1/alerts/alert-config/:alertConfigId", options)
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(data => console.log(data))
  .catch(error => console.error('Error:', error));

import requests

headers = {
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
    "Authorization": "YOUR_API_TOKEN"
}

response = requests.patch("https://api.podengine.ai/api/v1/alerts/alert-config/:alertConfigId", headers=headers)
print(response.json())

using System.Net.Http;
using System.Net.Http.Headers;
using System.Text;

var client = new HttpClient();
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("Authorization", "YOUR_API_TOKEN");
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Accept.Add(new MediaTypeWithQualityHeaderValue("application/json"));

var response = await client.SendAsync("https://api.podengine.ai/api/v1/alerts/alert-config/:alertConfigId");
var data = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
Console.WriteLine(data);

package main

import (
	"bytes"
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
)

func main() {
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("PATCH", "https://api.podengine.ai/api/v1/alerts/alert-config/:alertConfigId", nil)
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "YOUR_API_TOKEN")
	
	client := &http.Client{}
	resp, _ := client.Do(req)
	defer resp.Body.Close()
	
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

import { PodEngine } from '@podengine/sdk';

const pe = new PodEngine({ apiKey: process.env.PODENGINE_API_KEY });

const data = await pe.alerts.updateAlertConfig({
  alertConfigId: '<alertConfigId>',
  updates: {
    alertName: 'string',
    emailSettings: {
      frequency: 'hourly',
    },
    alertSettings: {
      type: 'person',
      value: 'string',
      trackGuestAppearances: true,
      trackHostAppearances: true,
      trackMentions: true,
      genresToSkip: ['string'],
      genresToInclude: ['string'],
      otherSpellings: ['string'],
      otherEmails: ['name@example.com'],
      contextAwareQuestion: 'string',
      contextAwareDetails: {
        what: 'string',
        relevantClues: 'string',
        commonFalsePositives: 'string',
      },
      filterAdvertisements: true,
    },
    enabled: true,
  },
});

console.log(data);

import os

from podengine import PodEngine

pe = PodEngine(api_key=os.environ["PODENGINE_API_KEY"])

data = pe.alerts.update_alert_config(
    alert_config_id="<alertConfigId>",
    updates={
        "alertName": "string",
        "emailSettings": {
            "frequency": "hourly",
        },
        "alertSettings": {
            "type": "person",
            "value": "string",
            "trackGuestAppearances": True,
            "trackHostAppearances": True,
            "trackMentions": True,
            "genresToSkip": ["string"],
            "genresToInclude": ["string"],
            "otherSpellings": ["string"],
            "otherEmails": ["name@example.com"],
            "contextAwareQuestion": "string",
            "contextAwareDetails": {
                "what": "string",
                "relevantClues": "string",
                "commonFalsePositives": "string",
            },
            "filterAdvertisements": True,
        },
        "enabled": True,
    },
)

print(data)

200

Example response

{
  "status": "OK",
  "data": {
    "updatedAlertConfig": {
      "id": "string",
      "createdByUserId": "string",
      "teamId": "string",
      "createdAt": "2026-01-15T09:30:00.000Z",
      "updatedAt": "2026-01-15T09:30:00.000Z",
      "alertName": "string",
      "alertType": "person",
      "enabled": true,
      "alertSettings": {
        "type": "person",
        "value": "string",
        "trackGuestAppearances": true,
        "trackHostAppearances": true,
        "trackMentions": true,
        "genresToSkip": [
          "string"
        ],
        "genresToInclude": [
          "string"
        ],
        "otherSpellings": [
          "string"
        ],
        "otherEmails": [
          "name@example.com"
        ],
        "contextAwareQuestion": "string",
        "contextAwareDetails": {
          "what": "string",
          "relevantClues": "string",
          "commonFalsePositives": "string"
        },
        "filterAdvertisements": true
      },
      "emailSettings": {
        "frequency": "hourly"
      },
      "lastRunDate": "2026-01-15T09:30:00.000Z"
    }
  }
}