---
title: "Verify a publisher claim: checks the DNS TXT proof; on success the publisher is claimed and can respond to reviews."
method: POST
path: "/v1/store/external/{external_id}/claim/verify"
tags: ["Store"]
---

# Verify a publisher claim: checks the DNS TXT proof; on success the publisher is claimed and can respond to reviews.

`POST /v1/store/external/{external_id}/claim/verify`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://www.rightshold.com`
- URL: `https://www.rightshold.com/v1/store/external/{external_id}/claim/verify`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

## Path parameters

- `external_id` string, required

## Headers

- `X-Request-Id` string

## Request body

- object: No body: send {} or nothing.

## Response `200`

OK

- object: Inferred from recorded responses; additional properties may appear.
  - `verified` boolean

## Other responses

- `400`: Problem details: a stable error code, type URI, title, status and an explanation
- `401`: Problem details: a stable error code, type URI, title, status and an explanation
- `404`: Problem details: a stable error code, type URI, title, status and an explanation
- `405`: Problem details: a stable error code, type URI, title, status and an explanation
- `422`: Problem details: a stable error code, type URI, title, status and an explanation
- `429`: Request budget exhausted; retry after Retry-After seconds
- `500`: Problem details: a stable error code, type URI, title, status and an explanation
- `4XX`: {error, detail}

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/rightshold/apis/rightshold-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/rightshold/apis/rightshold-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/rightshold/apis/rightshold-api/revisions/cfe84fdde1ca?raw)