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Add a timeline entry

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claude mcp add --transport http evohub-docs-docs https://docs-dev.evohub.io/mcp

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Claude Desktop — claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "evohub-docs-docs": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://docs-dev.evohub.io/mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cursor — ~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "evohub-docs-docs": {
      "url": "https://docs-dev.evohub.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

VS Code — .vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "evohub-docs-docs": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://docs-dev.evohub.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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POST/api/v1/incidents/{id}/timeline

Adds an entry to the incident's timeline. When the incident is published to a status page, the entry is posted there as an update as well.

Permission (API-key scope): oncall:incident:write.

Authorization

Any one of:

Parameters

Path parameters

  • id string required
    The incident's id.
    Example: 2e7f9a1b-3c4d-4e5f-8a9b-0c1d2e3f4a5b

Request body required

Content type: application/json

Type: MessageBody

  • message string required
    Min length: 1

Responses

201

The entry.

Content type: application/json

Type: object

  • data IncidentTimelineEntry required
    Show IncidentTimelineEntry properties
    • id string
    • incident_id string
    • author_id string
    • status string
      The incident's status when the entry was written.
    • message string
    • created_at string (date-time)
  • success boolean required
    Value: true

400

The body is not JSON (INVALID_BODY) or message is empty (VALIDATION_FAILED).

Content type: application/json

Type: ValidationError

  • error object required
    • code string required
      Value: VALIDATION_FAILED
    • message string required
    • details array of object required
      • field string
      • message string

401

No API key was sent, or it is unknown, revoked or expired (UNAUTHORIZED).

Content type: application/json

Type: Error

  • error object required
    • code string required
      Machine-readable code. Branch on this.
    • message string required
      Human-readable explanation.

403

The key lacks the scope this endpoint needs (FORBIDDEN).

Content type: application/json

Type: Error

  • error object required
    • code string required
      Machine-readable code. Branch on this.
    • message string required
      Human-readable explanation.

404

No incident with this id in your organization (NOT_FOUND).

Content type: application/json

Type: Error

  • error object required
    • code string required
      Machine-readable code. Branch on this.
    • message string required
      Human-readable explanation.

429

Too many requests (RATE_LIMITED). Wait Retry-After seconds.

Headers

  • Retry-After integer
    Seconds to wait.

Content type: application/json

Type: Error

  • error object required
    • code string required
      Machine-readable code. Branch on this.
    • message string required
      Human-readable explanation.

500

Something went wrong on EvoHub's side (INTERNAL_ERROR). Retry later.

Content type: application/json

Type: Error

  • error object required
    • code string required
      Machine-readable code. Branch on this.
    • message string required
      Human-readable explanation.

Example request

curl -X POST 'https://evohub.io/api/v1/incidents/2e7f9a1b-3c4d-4e5f-8a9b-0c1d2e3f4a5b/timeline' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer <TOKEN>' \
  -d '{
  "message": "Rolled back payments-api to v2.14.3."
}'

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