---
title: "overlays/model/{model}/text"
method: PUT
path: "/api/overlays/model/{model}/text"
tags: ["overlays"]
---

# overlays/model/{model}/text

`PUT /api/overlays/model/{model}/text`

Render text onto an overlay model. Body includes Message, Color, Font, FontSize, Position, PixelsPerSecond, AntiAlias and optional AutoEnable.

## Response `200`

Text effect started.

## Changes

- **2026-05-30** `76b02501e0ae` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2026-05-13** `34a577bdabff` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/falconchristmas/apis/fpp-api/changes/api/overlays/model/:model/text/put.md)

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