Skip the currently-playing media

Pass order_id to pin the request to THAT item, so a request that lands after it has already finished can’t skip the next one; omit it to skip whatever is playing. In linked mode the unit (TTS and media) is skipped together. Requires media:control.

POST/media/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

order_idstring

The item to skip (from `/media/now`). Omit to skip whatever is playing.

Responses

200Skipped (a no-op when nothing was playing and no `order_id` was given).

successboolean

skipped_order_idstring | null

The media item that was on screen, if any.

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_playing` - the `order_id` named has already finished (`current_order_id` says what is playing now, or null). `skip_disabled` - skipping is locked on this channel.

errorstringrequired

Human-readable message.

codestring

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

current_order_idstring | null

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

errorstring

Request

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

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

import requests

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

Response

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