PUT/api/v1/workspaces/{workspace_id}/folders/{folder_id}

Update a folder

Renames a folder, or moves it with parent_id and reparent: true.

API token required60 per minute per IP

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Path parameters

workspace_idstringRequired
The workspace's id, from the address of its settings page (markdrop.in/settings/workspaces/<workspace-id>) or from List workspaces.
folder_idstringRequired
The folder's id, from List folders.

Request body

application/json, required

namestring
1–80 characters.
parent_idstring
reparentboolean
Default false.

Responses

200OK.
401No token, or the token is revoked or mistyped.
422The request didn't validate. detail lists each problem, with where it is (loc) and why (msg).
429Too many requests from your IP address. Wait the seconds in Retry-After.

200 response: 8 fields (FolderResponse)

idstring
workspace_idstring
namestring
parent_idstring | null
created_atstring (date-time)
ISO 8601, for example 2026-11-30T12:00:00Z.
updated_atstring (date-time)
ISO 8601, for example 2026-11-30T12:00:00Z.
slugstring
Default "".
patharray of string

curl -X PUT https://api.markdrop.in/api/v1/workspaces/WORKSPACE_ID/folders/FOLDER_ID \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $MARKDROP_TOKEN" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"name":"Handbook"}'

const res = await fetch("https://api.markdrop.in/api/v1/workspaces/WORKSPACE_ID/folders/FOLDER_ID", { method: "PUT", headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.MARKDROP_TOKEN}`, "Content-Type": "application/json", }, body: JSON.stringify({ "name": "Handbook" }), }); const data = await res.json();

import os import requests r = requests.put( "https://api.markdrop.in/api/v1/workspaces/WORKSPACE_ID/folders/FOLDER_ID", headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['MARKDROP_TOKEN']}"}, json={"name": "Handbook"}, ) r.raise_for_status() print(r.json())