---
title: "Move a timeline item"
method: POST
path: "/projects/{projectId}/timeline/move"
tags: ["Timeline Editing"]
---

# Move a timeline item

`POST /projects/{projectId}/timeline/move`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://blitzreels.com/api/v1`
- URL: `https://blitzreels.com/api/v1/projects/{projectId}/timeline/move`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`

Move a timeline item.

## Path parameters

- `projectId` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `timeline_item_id` string, required
  - `new_start_seconds` number, required
  - `new_layer_index` integer

## Response `200`

Successful response

- object
  - `success` boolean, required
  - `timeline_item_id` string, required
  - `previous_start_seconds` number, required
  - `new_start_seconds` number, required
  - `previous_layer_index` number, required
  - `new_layer_index` number, required
  - `warnings` string[]

## Other responses

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

---

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