Skip the alert on screen

Cut the alert the overlay is showing (a gift bomb reading every recipient, a long raid). Pass event_id to pin the request to THAT alert, so one landing after it ended can’t skip the next. The event is marked skipped and never replayed on a reconnect. Requires tts:control.

POST/alerts/skip

Authorization

AuthorizationBearer token (tp_live_... or tpat_...) · headerrequired

A TipPage API key (`tp_live_...`, created in Dashboard → Settings → Developer) or an OAuth 2.0 access token (`tpat_...`, see the OAuth guide). Both carry the same scopes and are accepted on every endpoint.

Request body

application/json

event_idstring

The alert to skip (`ev_...`, from `/alerts/now`). Omit to skip whatever is on screen.

Responses

200Skipped.

successboolean

skipped_event_idstring | null

401Missing or invalid credential (`missing_api_key` / `invalid_api_key`, or `invalid_token` for an expired/revoked OAuth access token).

errorstringrequired

Human-readable message.

codestring

Machine-readable code (e.g. `missing_scope`, `not_in_queue`).

403The key lacks the required scope (`missing_scope`).

errorstringrequired

Human-readable message.

codestring

Machine-readable code (e.g. `missing_scope`, `not_in_queue`).

required_scopestring

409`not_displaying` - no alert is on screen, or the one named has already finished. `skip_disabled` - skipping is locked on this channel.

errorstringrequired

Human-readable message.

codestring

Machine-readable code (e.g. `missing_scope`, `not_in_queue`).

429Rate limit exceeded - check the `RateLimit-*` headers.

errorstring

Request

curl -X POST "https://api.tippage.com/v1/alerts/skip" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "event_id": "string"
}'

const response = await fetch("https://api.tippage.com/v1/alerts/skip", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_TOKEN",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
  "event_id": "string"
})
});

import requests

response = requests.post(
    "https://api.tippage.com/v1/alerts/skip",
    headers={
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_TOKEN",
        "Content-Type": "application/json"
    },
    json={
  "event_id": "string"
},
)

Response

{
  "success": true,
  "skipped_event_id": "string"
}