---
title: "Add character reference images"
method: POST
path: "/characters/{characterId}/references"
tags: ["AI Generation"]
---

# Add character reference images

`POST /characters/{characterId}/references`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://blitzreels.com/api/v1`
- URL: `https://blitzreels.com/api/v1/characters/{characterId}/references`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`

Add character reference images.

## Path parameters

- `characterId` string, uuid, required

## Headers

- `Idempotency-Key` string

## Request body

- object
  - `asset_ids` string[], required

## Response `200`

Successful response

- object
  - `added_count` integer, required
  - `requested_count` integer, required
  - `skipped_count` integer, required
  - `character` object, required
    - `id` string, uuid, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `type` 'human' | 'fictional' | 'other', required
    - `status` 'draft' | 'ready' | 'training' | 'failed' | 'archived', required
    - `consistency_mode` 'reference' | 'trained_lora', required
    - `species` string, nullable, required
    - `canonical_description` string, nullable, required
    - `story_facts` string[], required
    - `default_voice_id` string, nullable, required
    - `default_voice_style` string, nullable, required
    - `folder_id` string, uuid, nullable, required
    - `primary_reference_asset_id` string, uuid, nullable, required
    - `references` object[], required
      - `asset_id` string, uuid, required
      - `name` string, nullable, required
      - `order_index` integer, required
      - `is_primary` boolean, required
    - `created_at` string, required
    - `updated_at` string, required

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid input data
- `401`: Authorization not provided
- `403`: Insufficient access
- `500`: Internal server error

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