API Reference
Trees
REST API reference for creating, reading, updating, and deleting talent trees
Endpoints for managing your talent trees. All endpoints require authentication. See Authentication for how to pass your API key.
Base URL: https://api.reallifetalenttree.com
List trees
GET /api/v1/trees
Returns all trees owned by the authenticated user.
Response:
{
"data": {
"data": [
{
"id": "uuid",
"title": "My Skills",
"slug": "my-skills",
"isPublic": true,
"publishedAt": "2025-01-15T10:00:00.000Z",
"createdAt": "2025-01-10T08:00:00.000Z",
"updatedAt": "2025-01-15T10:00:00.000Z",
"theme": {},
"paths": []
}
]
},
"meta": { "requestId": "uuid" }
}
curl:
curl https://api.reallifetalenttree.com/api/v1/trees \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
Create a tree
POST /api/v1/trees
Content-Type: application/json
Request body:
{ "title": "My New Tree" }
Response: The created TalentTree object wrapped in { data, meta }.
curl:
curl -X POST https://api.reallifetalenttree.com/api/v1/trees \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"title":"My New Tree"}'
Update a tree
PATCH /api/v1/trees/:id
Content-Type: application/json
Update the tree's title or theme. All fields are optional.
Request body:
{
"title": "Updated Title",
"theme": { "background": "#1a1a2e", "textColor": "#e0e0e0" }
}
curl:
curl -X PATCH https://api.reallifetalenttree.com/api/v1/trees/TREE_ID \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"title":"Updated Title"}'
Delete a tree
DELETE /api/v1/trees/:id
Permanently deletes the tree and all its paths and talents.
curl:
curl -X DELETE https://api.reallifetalenttree.com/api/v1/trees/TREE_ID \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
Publish / unpublish a tree
POST /api/v1/trees/:id/publish
Toggles the tree between draft (private) and published (public). Returns the updated tree.
curl:
curl -X POST https://api.reallifetalenttree.com/api/v1/trees/TREE_ID/publish \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
Get a public tree (no auth)
GET /api/v1/public/:username/:slug
Fetch a published tree by username and slug. No authentication required.
curl:
curl https://api.reallifetalenttree.com/api/v1/public/your-username/your-tree-slug