Update Chunk

Update a chunk's content or metadata. Args: chunk_id: ID of the chunk to update request: UpdateChunkRequest with fields to update Returns: ChunkResponse with updated chunk Examples: Update chunk content: PATCH /chunks/chunk_123 { "content": "Updated chunk text" } Update chunk metadata: PATCH /chunks/chunk_123 { "metadata": { "category": "important", "tags": ["updated"] } } Update both content and metadata: PATCH /chunks/chunk_123 { "content": "Updated text", "metadata": {"status": "reviewed"} } Note: Updating chunk content will regenerate the embedding vector.

PATCH /api/v1/chunks/{chunk_id}

Update Chunk

cURL

curl --request PATCH \
  --url https://api.example.com/api/v1/chunks/{chunk_id} \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "content": "<string>",
  "metadata": {}
}
'

200

{
  "id": "<string>",
  "content_id": "<string>",
  "collection_id": "<string>",
  "content": "<string>",
  "metadata": {},
  "chunk_index": 123,
  "size": 123,
  "created_at": 123
}

Authorizations

Authorization · string · header · required

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

Headers

X-Workspace-Id · string | null

The workspace ID

Path Parameters

chunk_id · string · required

Chunk ID

Body

application/json

Request to update a chunk.

content · string | null

Updated chunk content

metadata · Metadata · object

Updated metadata

Response

200

application/json

Successful Response

Response model for a single chunk.

id · string · required

Unique chunk ID

content_id · string · required

Parent content ID

collection_id · string · required

Collection ID

content · string · required

Chunk text content

metadata · Metadata · object

Chunk metadata

chunk_index · integer | null

Index of this chunk within the document

size · integer | null

Size of chunk in bytes

created_at · integer | null

Creation timestamp