---
title: "Changes to 🛡️ Start an indexing run."
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/index/run"
---

# Changes to 🛡️ Start an indexing run.

`POST /api/v1/index/run`

> Every recorded change to this endpoint, newest first.

## Timeline

Changed in 12 of 176 revisions.

- **2026-08-01** `d2689383f172` — 1 breaking
- **2026-07-27** `0c30e5146acd` — 1 info
- **2026-07-23** `ae7d637d1803` — 1 warning, 1 info
- **2026-07-23** `5265ec620aa1` — 1 breaking, 2 info
- **2026-07-22** `404b6308c09a` — 2 warning, 1 info
- **2026-04-19** `19d3a24b6d07` — 1 breaking, 1 info
- **2026-04-18** `b2c32b0b84d6` — 2 info
- **2026-04-13** `71bda9bfce4c` — 1 warning
- **2026-04-12** `43cbfa2e8b43` — 1 info
- **2026-03-27** `eaf62ef2fb77` — 4 warning, 1 info
- **2026-03-21** `53ab8410d0eb` — 1 info
- **2026-03-10** `1ec5a2e9d039` — 1 breaking, 5 warning, 4 info

## Changes

- **2026-08-01** `d2689383f172` — 1 breaking
  - the `file/items/musicTrack/items/history/items/queueItem/queue/seedMediaType` response's property type/format changed from `string`/`` to `object`/`` for status `201`
- **2026-07-27** `0c30e5146acd` — 1 info
  - added the required property `completedAt` to the response with the `201` status
- **2026-07-23** `ae7d637d1803` — 1 warning, 1 info
  - added the new `generate_waveforms` enum value to the `file/items/jobTasks/items/job/type` response property for the response status `201`
  - removed the `generate_waveform` enum value from the `file/items/jobTasks/items/job/type` response property for the response status `201`
- **2026-07-23** `5265ec620aa1` — 1 breaking, 2 info
  - the `file/items/musicTrack/items/history/items/queueItem/queue/dynamicType` response's property type/format changed from `string`/`` to `object`/`` for status `201`
  - added the optional property `file/items/musicTrack/items/history/items/queueItem/queue/seedMediaId` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the optional property `file/items/musicTrack/items/history/items/queueItem/queue/seedMediaType` to the response with the `201` status
- **2026-07-22** `404b6308c09a` — 2 warning, 1 info
  - added the new `generate_track_waveform` enum value to the `file/items/jobTasks/items/type` response property for the response status `201`
  - added the new `generate_waveform` enum value to the `file/items/jobTasks/items/job/type` response property for the response status `201`
  - added the optional property `file/items/musicTrack/items/waveform` to the response with the `201` status
- **2026-04-19** `19d3a24b6d07` — 1 breaking, 1 info
  - added the new required request property `type`
  - added the required property `type` to the response with the `201` status
- **2026-04-18** `b2c32b0b84d6` — 2 info
  - added the optional property `file/items/musicTrack/items/artists/items/releases/items/releaseType` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the optional property `file/items/musicTrack/items/release/releaseType` to the response with the `201` status
- **2026-04-13** `71bda9bfce4c` — 1 warning
  - removed the optional property `file/items/musicTrack/items/ratings` from the response with the `201` status
- **2026-04-12** `43cbfa2e8b43` — 1 info
  - added the optional property `file/items/musicTrack/items/ratings` to the response with the `201` status
- **2026-03-27** `eaf62ef2fb77` — 4 warning, 1 info
  - removed the optional property `moviesIndexed` from the response with the `201` status
  - removed the optional property `musicIndexed` from the response with the `201` status
  - removed the optional property `photosIndexed` from the response with the `201` status
  - removed the optional property `tvIndexed` from the response with the `201` status
  - added the optional property `file/items/mtime` to the response with the `201` status
- **2026-03-21** `53ab8410d0eb` — 1 info
  - added the optional property `file/items/musicTrack/items/history/items/queueItem` to the response with the `201` status
- **2026-03-10** `1ec5a2e9d039` — 1 breaking, 5 warning, 4 info
  - removed the required property `type` from the response with the `201` status
  - removed the request property `type`
  - removed the optional property `file/items/mtime` from the response with the `201` status
  - removed the optional property `file/items/musicTrack/items/artists/items/releases/items/releaseType` from the response with the `201` status
  - removed the optional property `file/items/musicTrack/items/history/items/queueItem` from the response with the `201` status
  - removed the optional property `file/items/musicTrack/items/release/releaseType` from the response with the `201` status
  - added the optional property `moviesIndexed` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the optional property `musicIndexed` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the optional property `photosIndexed` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the optional property `tvIndexed` to the response with the `201` status

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[Operation](https://skmtc.dev/cardinalapps/apis/cardinal-media-server-api/docs/api/v1/index/run/post.md) · [API](https://skmtc.dev/cardinalapps/apis/cardinal-media-server-api.md) · [Page](https://skmtc.dev/cardinalapps/apis/cardinal-media-server-api/changes/api/v1/index/run/post)