---
title: "Reply to a comment"
method: POST
path: "/v1/comments/{id}/replies"
tags: ["Engaging"]
---

# Reply to a comment

`POST /v1/comments/{id}/replies`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.postlake.dev`
- URL: `https://api.postlake.dev/v1/comments/{id}/replies`
- Auth: `bearerAuth` (a scheme the document does not define)

Answer a comment someone left, by that comment's id (from GET /v1/posts/{id}/comments). Distinct from publishing: this acts on someone else's content. Free everywhere except X, where a reply is billed as a post.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `account` string, required: The connected account id (acc_…) replying
  - `text` string, required: The reply

## Response `200`

Posted

- object
  - `account` string
  - `platform` string
  - `id` string
  - `ok` boolean

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