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Niftyhelp 2026.10.1-beta.1 Support

Beta This is the help for Nifty 2026.10.1-beta.1, which isn't released yet. Help for the current release

Account

Who's signed in, and how the app looks. The password, username and API tokens are managed only in the web UI.

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Get the owner and token

GET/me

The owner and the token making the request.

A smoke test for a client and its token. token is null under session auth.

curl "$NIFTY_URL/api/v1/me" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $NIFTY_TOKEN"

Response

200 OK Errors: 401 429

{
  "data": {
    "name": "Adam Cooke",
    "username": "adam",
    "has_password": true,
    "time_zone": "London",
    "time_zone_iana": "Europe/London",
    "today": "2026-10-10",
    "token": {
      "id": 1,
      "name": "Shortcuts on my phone",
      "created_at": "2026-10-10T09:30:00Z",
      "expires_at": "2026-10-10T09:30:00Z",
      "last_used_at": "2026-10-10T09:30:00Z"
    },
    "csrf_token": "string"
  }
}

Get the appearance

GET/appearance

The owner's accent colour and theme.

What the web UI looks like, so an app can match it. One resource; there's no collection.

curl "$NIFTY_URL/api/v1/appearance" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $NIFTY_TOKEN"

Response

200 OK Errors: 401 429

{
  "data": {
    "accent": "iris",
    "theme": "system",
    "code_theme": "match",
    "updated_at": "2026-10-10T09:30:00Z"
  }
}

Change the appearance

PATCH/appearance

Also PUT /appearance, the same.

Change the accent colour or theme.

Only the fields sent change. The web UI picks the change up on its next page.

curl -X PATCH "$NIFTY_URL/api/v1/appearance" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $NIFTY_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"appearance":{"accent":"jade","theme":"dark"}}'

Request body

NameDescription
appearanceobject
appearance.accentAccent · optionalThe accent colour. Iris is the default.
appearance.themeTheme · optionalsystem follows the device's light or dark setting. The default.
appearance.code_themeCodeTheme · optionalCode blocks in notes: match follows the theme (the default); light or dark keeps them in that scheme.

Response

200 OK Errors: 400 401 403 415 422 429

{
  "data": {
    "accent": "iris",
    "theme": "system",
    "code_theme": "match",
    "updated_at": "2026-10-10T09:30:00Z"
  }
}

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