---
title: "Resolve or reopen a thread"
method: PATCH
path: "/comments/{id}"
tags: ["Comments"]
---

# Resolve or reopen a thread

`PATCH /comments/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://commareports.com/api/v1`
- URL: `https://commareports.com/api/v1/comments/{id}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Set `status` to `open` or `resolved`. Allowed for the comment's author, the report's owner, or a report admin — 403 otherwise. Scope: `comments:write`.

## Request body

- object
  - `status` 'open' | 'resolved', required

## Response `200`

Updated status.

- object
  - `id` string, uuid, required
  - `status` 'open' | 'resolved', required
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, required

## Other responses

- `400`: Malformed body or invalid field.
- `401`: Missing, invalid, revoked, or expired token.
- `403`: Token missing the required scope, or no access to the resource.
- `404`: Resource not found (also returned instead of 403 where existence must not leak).
- `429`: Rate limit exceeded. Rate limit: per-token sliding window (plan-aware — Free 60 req/min, Pro 600, Team/Enterprise 6000 by default); 429 responses carry a Retry-After header.
- `500`: Unexpected server error.

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/commareports/apis/comma-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/commareports/apis/comma-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/commareports/apis/comma-api/revisions/cd5263522ade?raw)