Question Events

Available question events

• question.Asked
• question.Replied
• question.PostContentChanged
• question.TitleChanged
• question.ReplyPostContentChanged
• question.Answered
• question.AnswerRemoved
• question.ModeratorTagsChanged
• question.Liked
• question.Unliked
• question.ReplyLiked
• question.ConvertedToConversation
• question.ConvertedToIdea
• question.ConvertedToReply
• question.Reported
• question.ReplyReported
• question.ReplyHighlightChanged
• question.Trashed
• question.Restored
• question.PermanentlyDeleted
• question.Moved
• question.ReplyTrashed
• question.ReplyRestored
• question.ReplyPermanentlyDeleted

Event payloads

question.Asked

The question.Asked event gets triggered whenever a user asks a question on the community.

{
    "id": "129",
    "publicId": "456",
    "authorId": "340",
    "authorUsername": "daniel.boon",
    "authorAvatar": "https://d1uyvls174j03l.cloudfront.net/inspired-en/icon/90x90/bc4ac606-f7df-429e-8e8e-c4c107a9011f.png",
    "categoryId": "43",
    "title": "i have a question",
    "content": "what time is it?",
    "ipAddress": "92.111.227.154",
    "askedAt": "2018-11-27T08:27:34+00:00",
    "tags": [
        "tag1",
        "tag2"
    ],
    "sticky": false,
    "closed": false,
    "moderatorTags": [
        "tag1",
        "tag2"
    ],
    "poll": null,
    "visibility": "visible",
    "topic_permalink": "https://community.example.com/questions-43/i-have-a-question-456"
}

• id identifies the question that was just asked on the community
• publicId identifies the question platform wide
• authorId identifies the user asking the question
• authorUsername contains the username of the user at the time of asking
• authorAvatar contains an absolute URL or an empty string for the avatar of the user
• categoryId identifies the category in which the question was asked
• tite contains the title of the question
• content contains the question content
• ipAddress contains the IP address of the user asking the question
• askedAt contains the time at which the question was asked
• tags contains a list of tags as strings
• sticky indicates whether or not the question was made sticky on the community
• closed indicates if the question is closed for further replies
• moderatorTags contains a list of tags added by a moderator (not shown on the community)
• poll contains poll information if a poll was created, null otherwise

question.Replied

The question.Replied event gets triggered whenever a user replies to a question on the community.

{
    "id": "539",
    "publicReplyId": "123",
    "questionId": "64",
    "publicId": "456",
    "authorId": "321",
    "authorUsername": "SuperAdmin",
    "authorAvatar": "https://ddns8imsduk7o.cloudfront.net/default/user/icons/1384787968_1.jpg",
    "content": "test question reply",
    "ipAddress": "92.111.227.154",
    "highlighted": false,
    "repliedAt": "2019-05-24T15:19:20+00:00",
    "replyCount": 2,
    "categoryId": "43",
    "topicAuthorId": "42",
    "reply_permalink": "https://community.example.com/questions-43/topic-456?postid=123#post123"
}

• id identifies the reply that was just added
• publicReplyId identifies the reply platform wide
• questionId identifies the question that the reply was added to
• publicId identifies the question platform wide
• authorId identifies the user which added the reply
• authorUsername contains the username of the user at the time of replying
• authorAvatar contains the user avatar at the time of replying as absolute URL or empty string
• content contains the content of the reply
• ipAddress contains the IP address of the user at the time of replying
• highlighed indicates whether or not a reply was highlighted on the frontend
• repliedAt contains the date at which the reply was created
• replyCount contains the number of replies to the question after the reply was created
• categoryId identifies the category in which the question was asked
• topicAuthorId identifies the user who asked the question

question.PostContentChanged

The question.PostContentChanged event gets triggered whenever the content of a question on the community gets edited.

{
    "questionId": "1",
    "publicId": "456",
    "content": "test content",
    "changedBy": "18",
    "categoryId": "43",
    "changedAt": "2024-01-15T10:30:00+00:00",
    "topic_permalink": "https://community.example.com/questions-43/topic-456"
}

• questionId identifies the question which had it's contents changed
• publicId identifies the question platform wide
• content contains the updated question content
• changedBy identifies the user which performed the change to the content
• categoryId identifies the category in which the question was asked
• changedAt contains the time at which the question content was changed (ISO 8601)

question.TitleChanged

{
    "questionId": "1",
    "publicId": "456",
    "categoryId": "43",
    "title": "Updated question title",
    "changedBy": "18",
    "changedAt": "2024-01-15T10:30:00+00:00",
    "topic_permalink": "https://community.example.com/ask-your-question-114/updated-question-title-456"
}

• questionId identifies the question which had its title changed
• publicId identifies the question platform wide
• categoryId identifies the category the question belongs to
• title contains the updated question title
• changedBy identifies the user who changed the question title
• changedAt contains the time at which the question title was changed (ISO 8601)

question.ReplyPostContentChanged

{
    "replyId": "1600",
    "publicReplyId": "7259",
    "changedBy": "5473",
    "content": "Test content",
    "publicId": "4391",
    "questionId": "2474",
    "categoryId": "43",
    "changedAt": "2024-01-15T10:30:00+00:00",
    "reply_permalink": "https://community.example.com/questions-43/topic-4391?postid=7259#post7259"
}

• replyId identifies the reply which has been changed
• publicReplyId identifies the reply platform wide
• changedBy identifies the user changing the reply
• content contains the reply content
• publicId identifies the question platform wide
• questionId identifies the question
• categoryId identifies the category in which the question was asked
• changedAt contains the time at which the reply content was changed (ISO 8601)

question.Answered

{
    "questionId": "2611",
    "publicId": "4686",
    "replyId": "1852",
    "replyPublicId": "123",
    "replyAuthorId": "321",
    "markedAsAnswerBy": "2008",
    "previousAnswerId": "",
    "previousAnswerAuthorId": "",
    "categoryId": "43",
    "content": "<p>This is the accepted answer content</p>",
    "answeredAt": "2026-04-14T10:30:00+00:00",
    "topic_permalink": "https://community.example.com/questions-43/topic-4686",
    "reply_permalink": "https://community.example.com/questions-43/topic-4686?postid=123#post123"
}

• questionId identifies the question
• publicId identifies the question platform wide
• replyId identifies the reply which has been marked as best answer
• replyPublicId identifies the reply platform wide
• replyAuthorId identifies the user which added the reply marked as best answer
• markedAsAnswerBy identifies the user that marked the reply
• previousAnswerId indetifies the reply which was previously marked as answered
• previousAnswerAuthorId identifies the user which added the reply previously marked as best answer
• categoryId identifies the category in which the question was asked
• content contains the HTML content of the accepted answer
• answeredAt is the ISO 8601 timestamp of when the reply was marked as the best answer

question.AnswerRemoved

{
    "questionId": "2611",
    "publicId": "4686",
    "replyId": "1852",
    "publicReplyId": "123",
    "authorId": "321",
    "removedBy": "2008",
    "categoryId": "43",
    "topic_permalink": "https://community.example.com/questions-43/topic-4686",
    "reply_permalink": "https://community.example.com/questions-43/topic-4686?postid=123#post123"
}

• questionId identifies the question from which the answer was removed
• publicId identifies the question platform wide
• replyId identifies the reply which had been marked as best answer
• publicReplyId identifies the reply platform wide
• authorId identifies the user which added the reply marked as best answer
• removedBy identifies the user that unmarked the reply as best answer
• categoryId identifies the category in which the question was asked

question.ModeratorTagsChanged

{
    "questionId": "5464",
    "publicId": "456",
    "changedBy": "4782",
    "moderatorTags": [
        "tag1",
        "tag2"
    ],
    "categoryId": "43",
    "topic_permalink": "https://community.example.com/questions-43/topic-456"
}

• questionId identifies the question which had it's moderator tags changed
• publicId identifies the question platform wide
• changedBy identifies the user which performed the change to the moderator tags
• moderatorTags contains up-to-date list of moderator tags
• categoryId identifies the category in which the question was asked

question.Liked

{
    "questionId": "86",
    "publicId": "456",
    "authorId": "173",
    "likedBy": "950",
    "likeSet": [
        "950"
    ],
    "categoryId": "43",
    "topic_permalink": "https://community.example.com/questions-43/topic-456"
}

• questionId identifies the question which has been liked
• publicId identifies the question platform wide
• authorId identifies the user who created the question
• likedBy identifies the user who liked the question
• likeSet contains list of IDs of users who liked the question
• categoryId identifies the category in which the question was asked

question.Unliked

{
    "questionId": "86",
    "publicId": "456",
    "authorId": "173",
    "unlikedBy": "950",
    "likeSet": [
        "950"
    ],
    "categoryId": "43",
    "topic_permalink": "https://community.example.com/questions-43/topic-456"
}

• questionId identifies the question which has been unliked
• publicId identifies the question platform wide
• authorId identifies the user who created the question
• unlikedBy identifies the user who unliked the question
• likeSet contains list of IDs of users who liked the question
• categoryId identifies the category in which the question was asked

question.ReplyLiked

{
    "replyId": "544",
    "publicReplyId": "123",
    "questionId": "86",
    "publicId": "456",
    "authorId": "173",
    "likedBy": "950",
    "likeSet": [
        "950"
    ],
    "reply_permalink": "https://community.example.com/ask-your-question-114/topic-456?postid=123#post123"
}

• replyId identifies the reply which has been liked
• publicReplyId identifies the reply platform wide
• questionId identifies the question which includes the reply that has been liked
• publicId identifies the question platform wide
• authorId identifies the author of reply liked
• likedBy identifies the user who liked the reply
• likeSet contains list of IDs of users who liked the reply

question.ConvertedToConversation

{
    "questionId": "129",
    "conversationId": "86",
    "convertedReplies": {
        "539": "544"
    },
    "publicId": "176",
    "convertedBy": "950",
    "categoryId": "43",
    "source_permalink": "https://community.example.com/questions-43/topic-176",
    "destination_permalink": "https://community.example.com/questions-43/topic-176"
}

• questionId identifies the converted question which has been converted to a conversation
• conversationId identifies the conversation
• convertedReplies contains list of private IDs of replies which have been converted to conversation replies
• publicId identifies the question platform wide
• convertedBy identifies the user who performed the conversion
• categoryId identifies the category in which the question was asked

question.ConvertedToIdea

{
    "questionId": "129",
    "ideaId": "86",
    "convertedReplies": {
        "539": "544"
    },
    "publicId": "176",
    "convertedBy": "950",
    "categoryId": "43",
    "source_permalink": "https://community.example.com/questions-43/topic-176",
    "destination_permalink": "https://community.example.com/ideas/topic-176"
}

• questionId identifies the converted question which has been converted to an idea
• ideaId identifies the idea
• convertedReplies contains list of private IDs of replies which have been converted to idea replies
• publicId identifies the question platform wide
• convertedBy identifies the user who performed the conversion
• categoryId identifies the category in which the question was asked

question.ConvertedToReply

{
    "questionId": "86",
    "publicId": "456",
    "destination": {
        "topicId": "129",
        "topicType": "conversation",
        "publicId": "654"
    },
    "convertedBy": "950",
    "categoryId": "43",
    "source_permalink": "https://community.example.com/questions-43/topic-456",
    "destination_permalink": "https://community.example.com/questions-43/topic-654"
}

• questionId identifies the question which has been converted to a reply
• publicId identifies the question platform wide
• destination identifies the topic and content type that the new reply belongs to
• destination.topicId the private ID of the destination topic
• destination.topicType the content type of the destination topic
• destination.publicId the public ID of the destination topic
• convertedBy identifies the user who converted the question to a reply
• categoryId identifies the category in which the question was asked

question.Reported

{
    "id": "31",
    "publicId": "669",
    "authorId": "97",
    "authorAvatar": "https://d1uyvls174j03l.cloudfront.net/inspired-en/icon/90x90/340d164b-8457-49c8-85ba-6e3cf85e39a9.png",
    "authorUsername": "Frank",
    "reportedByUserId": "2004",
    "reportedByAvatar": "https://uploads-eu-west-1.almostinsided.com/insidedhq-nl/icon/200x200/0d2aaee3-56c0-46cf-a090-c7f2ccb50874.png",
    "reportedByUsername": "regUser01",
    "reportedAt": "2023-05-16T02:46:06+00:00",
    "reason": "some reason",
    "notificationRecipients": [
        "email@community.com"
    ],
    "categoryId": "43",
    "topic_permalink": "https://community.example.com/questions-43/topic-669"
}

• id identifies the question which has been reported
• publicId identifies platform wide the question
• authorId identifies the author who asked question
• authorAvatar identifies the avatar of the author who asked question
• authorUsername identifies the username of the author who asked question
• reportedByUserId identifies the author of the question reported
• reportedByAvatar identifies the avatar of the reporter
• reportedByUsername identifies the username of the reporter
• reportedAt identifies the date of the question reported
• reason identifies the reason for the report
• notificationRecipients contains the email addresses set for the notification for each report
• categoryId identifies the category in which the question was asked

question.ReplyReported

{
    "id": "31",
    "publicId": "669",
    "topicId": "66",
    "topicPublicId": "360",
    "authorId": "97",
    "authorAvatar": "https://d1uyvls174j03l.cloudfront.net/inspired-en/icon/90x90/340d164b-8457-49c8-85ba-6e3cf85e39a9.png",
    "authorUsername": "Frank",
    "reportedByUserId": "2004",
    "reportedByAvatar": "https://uploads-eu-west-1.almostinsided.com/insidedhq-nl/icon/200x200/0d2aaee3-56c0-46cf-a090-c7f2ccb50874.png",
    "reportedByUsername": "regUser01",
    "reportedAt": "2023-05-16T02:46:06+00:00",
    "reason": "some reason",
    "notificationRecipients": [
        "email@community.com"
    ],
    "categoryId": "43",
    "reply_permalink": "https://community.example.com/questions-43/topic-360?postid=669#post669"
}

• id identifies the reply which has been reported
• publicId identifies platform wide the reply
• topicId identifies the question which includes the reply that has been reported
• topicPublicId identifies the question platform wide
• authorId identifies the author who submitted idea
• authorAvatar identifies the avatar of the author who submitted idea
• authorUsername identifies the username of the author who submitted idea
• reportedByUserId identifies the author of reply reported
• reportedByAvatar identifies the avatar of the reporter
• reportedByUsername identifies the username of the reporter
• reason identifies the reason for the report
• notificationRecipients contains the email addresses set for the notification for each report
• categoryId identifies the category in which the question was asked

question.ReplyHighlightChanged

{
    "replyId": "544",
    "publicReplyId": "123",
    "questionId": "86",
    "publicId": "456",
    "highlighted": true,
    "changedBy": "950",
    "reply_permalink": "https://community.example.com/ask-your-question-114/topic-456?postid=123#post123"
}

• replyId identifies the reply whose highlight status has changed
• publicReplyId identifies the reply platform wide
• questionId identifies the question which includes the reply
• publicId identifies the question platform wide
• highlighted indicates the new highlight state of the reply (true for highlighted, false for unhighlighted)
• changedBy identifies the user who changed the highlight status

question.Trashed

{
    "questionId": "771",
    "publicId": "1538",
    "trashedBy": "3279",
    "categoryId": "43",
    "trashedAt": "2024-01-15T10:30:00+00:00",
    "topic_permalink": "https://community.example.com/questions-43/topic-1538"
}

• questionId identifies the question which has been trashed
• publicId identifies the question platform wide
• trashedBy identifies the user who trashed the question
• categoryId identifies the category in which the question was asked
• trashedAt contains the time at which the question was trashed (ISO 8601)

question.Restored

{
    "questionId": "771",
    "publicId": "1538",
    "categoryId": "43",
    "restoredBy": "3279",
    "restoredAt": "2024-01-15T10:30:00+00:00",
    "topic_permalink": "https://community.example.com/questions-43/topic-1538"
}

• questionId identifies the restored question
• publicId identifies the question platform wide
• categoryId identifies the category in which the question was asked
• restoredBy identifies the user that restored the question
• restoredAt contains the time at which the question was restored (ISO 8601)

question.PermanentlyDeleted

{
    "id": "771",
    "publicId": "1538",
    "authorId": "321",
    "authorUsername": "daniel.boon",
    "authorAvatar": "https://example.com/avatar.jpg",
    "categoryId": "43",
    "title": "Question title",
    "content": "Question content",
    "askedAt": "2024-01-15T10:30:00+00:00",
    "sticky": false,
    "closed": false,
    "tags": [
        "tag1"
    ],
    "moderatorTags": [],
    "deletedBy": "3279",
    "deletedAt": "2024-01-15T10:30:00+00:00",
    "topic_permalink": "https://community.example.com/questions-43/question-title-1538"
}

• id identifies the permanently deleted question
• publicId identifies the question platform wide
• authorId identifies the author of the question
• authorUsername the username of the author
• authorAvatar the avatar URL of the author
• categoryId identifies the category in which the question was asked
• title the title of the deleted question
• content the content of the deleted question
• askedAt the creation timestamp of the question
• sticky indicates whether the question was sticky
• closed indicates whether the question was closed
• tags the public tags of the question
• moderatorTags the moderator tags of the question
• deletedBy identifies the user that permanently deleted the question
• deletedAt contains the time at which the question was permanently deleted (ISO 8601)

question.Moved

{
    "questionId": "771",
    "publicId": "1538",
    "categoryId": "50",
    "categoryName": "New Category",
    "movedBy": "3279",
    "oldCategoryId": "43",
    "visible": true,
    "movedAt": "2024-01-15T10:30:00+00:00",
    "source_permalink": "https://community.example.com/questions-43/topic-1538",
    "destination_permalink": "https://community.example.com/new-category-50/topic-1538"
}

• questionId identifies the moved question
• publicId identifies the question platform wide
• categoryId identifies the new category
• categoryName the name of the new category
• movedBy identifies the user that moved the question
• oldCategoryId identifies the previous category
• visible indicates whether the question is visible
• movedAt contains the time at which the question was moved (ISO 8601)

question.ReplyTrashed

{
    "replyId": "544",
    "publicReplyId": "1540",
    "questionId": "771",
    "publicId": "1538",
    "replyCount": 5,
    "trashedBy": "3279",
    "trashedAt": "2024-01-15T10:30:00+00:00",
    "reply_permalink": "https://community.example.com/ask-your-question-114/topic-1538?postid=1540#post1540"
}

• replyId identifies the trashed reply
• publicReplyId identifies the reply platform wide
• questionId identifies the question which includes the reply
• publicId identifies the question platform wide
• replyCount the visible reply count of the question before the action was performed
• trashedBy identifies the user that trashed the reply
• trashedAt contains the time at which the reply was trashed (ISO 8601)

question.ReplyRestored

{
    "replyId": "544",
    "publicReplyId": "1540",
    "questionId": "771",
    "publicId": "1538",
    "replyCount": 6,
    "restoredBy": "3279",
    "restoredAt": "2024-01-15T10:30:00+00:00",
    "reply_permalink": "https://community.example.com/ask-your-question-114/topic-1538?postid=1540#post1540"
}

• replyId identifies the restored reply
• publicReplyId identifies the reply platform wide
• questionId identifies the question which includes the reply
• publicId identifies the question platform wide
• replyCount the visible reply count of the question before the action was performed
• restoredBy identifies the user that restored the reply
• restoredAt contains the time at which the reply was restored (ISO 8601)

question.ReplyPermanentlyDeleted

{
    "topicId": "771",
    "topicPublicId": "1538",
    "contentType": "question",
    "id": "544",
    "publicId": "1540",
    "deletedBy": "3279",
    "deletedAt": "2024-01-15T10:30:00+00:00",
    "reply_permalink": "https://community.example.com/ask-your-question-114/topic-1538?postid=1540#post1540"
}

• topicId identifies the question which included the reply
• topicPublicId identifies the question platform wide
• contentType the content type of the parent topic
• id identifies the permanently deleted reply
• publicId identifies the reply platform wide
• deletedBy identifies the user that permanently deleted the reply
• deletedAt contains the time at which the reply was permanently deleted (ISO 8601)