Update alert rule

Update an existing alert rule.

PATCH /alert-rules/{id}
Update an existing alert rule.

Authentication

API Key (header: X-API-Key) API Key (cookie: better-auth.session_token)

Path Parameters

id string required path
Resource ID (32-char hex)
Example: "a1b2c3d4e5f6a7b8c9d0e1f2a3b4c5d6"

Request Body required

Request body

application/json
name string
Alert rule name
description string
Optional description
enabled boolean
Enable or disable the rule
rule_config object
Rule-type-specific configuration
source_id string | null
Scope to a specific source
destination_id string | null
Scope to a specific destination
channel_ids string[]
Notification channel IDs
Array of:
cooldown_minutes integer
Cooldown between alerts (minutes)

Responses

200 Updated alert rule
application/json
alert_rule object | null REQUIRED
id string REQUIRED
org_id string REQUIRED
env_id string REQUIRED
name string REQUIRED
description string | null REQUIRED
enabled integer REQUIRED
rule_type string REQUIRED
rule_config string REQUIRED
source_id string | null REQUIRED
destination_id string | null REQUIRED
channel_ids string REQUIRED
cooldown_minutes integer REQUIRED
last_triggered_at string | null REQUIRED
trigger_count integer REQUIRED
created_at string REQUIRED
updated_at string REQUIRED
401 Unauthorized
404 Not found 
curl -X PATCH 'https://hookstream.io/v1/alert-rules/a1b2c3d4e5f6a7b8c9d0e1f2a3b4c5d6' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
  "name": "string",
  "description": "string",
  "enabled": true,
  "rule_config": {},
  "source_id": "string",
  "destination_id": "string",
  "channel_ids": [
    "string"
  ],
  "cooldown_minutes": 0
}'
const response = await fetch('https://hookstream.io/v1/alert-rules/a1b2c3d4e5f6a7b8c9d0e1f2a3b4c5d6', {
  method: 'PATCH',
  headers: {
      "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN",
      "Content-Type": "application/json"
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    "name": "string",
    "description": "string",
    "enabled": true,
    "rule_config": {},
    "source_id": "string",
    "destination_id": "string",
    "channel_ids": [
      "string"
    ],
    "cooldown_minutes": 0
  })
});

const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

headers = {
    'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN'
}

response = requests.patch('https://hookstream.io/v1/alert-rules/a1b2c3d4e5f6a7b8c9d0e1f2a3b4c5d6', headers=headers, json={
  "name": "string",
  "description": "string",
  "enabled": true,
  "rule_config": {},
  "source_id": "string",
  "destination_id": "string",
  "channel_ids": [
    "string"
  ],
  "cooldown_minutes": 0
})
print(response.json())
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
	"strings"
)

func main() {
	body := strings.NewReader(`{
  "name": "string",
  "description": "string",
  "enabled": true,
  "rule_config": {},
  "source_id": "string",
  "destination_id": "string",
  "channel_ids": [
    "string"
  ],
  "cooldown_minutes": 0
}`)
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("PATCH", "https://hookstream.io/v1/alert-rules/a1b2c3d4e5f6a7b8c9d0e1f2a3b4c5d6", body)
	req.Header.Set("Authorization", "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN")
	req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")

	resp, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
	defer resp.Body.Close()
	result, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(string(result))
}
200 Response 
{
  "alert_rule": {
    "id": "<string>",
    "org_id": "<string>",
    "env_id": "<string>",
    "name": "<string>",
    "description": "<string>",
    "enabled": 123,
    "rule_type": "<string>",
    "rule_config": "<string>",
    "source_id": "<string>",
    "destination_id": "<string>",
    "channel_ids": "<string>",
    "cooldown_minutes": 123,
    "last_triggered_at": "<string>",
    "trigger_count": 123,
    "created_at": "<string>",
    "updated_at": "<string>"
  }
}
PATCH /alert-rules/{id}
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