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plexjs/docs/sdks/librarycollections
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* `plex-api.playQueue.clearPlayQueue()`:  `response.mediacontainer.metadata.[]` **Changed** **Breaking** ⚠️
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* `plex-api.libraryPlaylists.movePlaylistItem()`:  `response.mediacontainer.metadata.[]` **Changed** **Breaking** ⚠️
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* `plex-api.libraryPlaylists.deletePlaylistItem()`:  `response.mediacontainer.metadata.[]` **Changed** **Breaking** ⚠️
* `plex-api.libraryPlaylists.clearPlaylistItems()`:  `response.mediacontainer.metadata.[]` **Changed** **Breaking** ⚠️
* `plex-api.playQueue.shuffle()`:  `response.mediacontainer.metadata.[]` **Changed** **Breaking** ⚠️
* `plex-api.libraryPlaylists.createPlaylist()`:  `response.mediacontainer.metadata.[]` **Changed** **Breaking** ⚠️
* `plex-api.playlist.getPlaylistItems()`:  `response.mediacontainer.metadata.[]` **Changed** **Breaking** ⚠️
* `plex-api.playlist.getPlaylist()`:  `response.mediacontainer.metadata.[]` **Changed** **Breaking** ⚠️
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LibraryCollections

(libraryCollections)

Overview

Endpoints for manipulating collections. In addition to these endpoints, /library/collections/:collectionId/X will be rerouted to /library/metadata/:collectionId/X and respond to those endpoints as well.

Available Operations

addCollectionItems

Add items to a collection by uri

Example Usage

import { PlexAPI } from "@lukehagar/plexjs";
import { Accepts } from "@lukehagar/plexjs/sdk/models/shared";

const plexAPI = new PlexAPI({
  accepts: Accepts.ApplicationXml,
  clientIdentifier: "abc123",
  product: "Plex for Roku",
  version: "2.4.1",
  platform: "Roku",
  platformVersion: "4.3 build 1057",
  device: "Roku 3",
  model: "4200X",
  deviceVendor: "Roku",
  deviceName: "Living Room TV",
  marketplace: "googlePlay",
  token: "<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>",
});

async function run() {
  const result = await plexAPI.libraryCollections.addCollectionItems({
    collectionId: 338144,
    uri: "https://expensive-bakeware.com",
  });

  console.log(result);
}

run();

Standalone function

The standalone function version of this method:

import { PlexAPICore } from "@lukehagar/plexjs/core.js";
import { libraryCollectionsAddCollectionItems } from "@lukehagar/plexjs/funcs/libraryCollectionsAddCollectionItems.js";
import { Accepts } from "@lukehagar/plexjs/sdk/models/shared";

// Use `PlexAPICore` for best tree-shaking performance.
// You can create one instance of it to use across an application.
const plexAPI = new PlexAPICore({
  accepts: Accepts.ApplicationXml,
  clientIdentifier: "abc123",
  product: "Plex for Roku",
  version: "2.4.1",
  platform: "Roku",
  platformVersion: "4.3 build 1057",
  device: "Roku 3",
  model: "4200X",
  deviceVendor: "Roku",
  deviceName: "Living Room TV",
  marketplace: "googlePlay",
  token: "<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>",
});

async function run() {
  const res = await libraryCollectionsAddCollectionItems(plexAPI, {
    collectionId: 338144,
    uri: "https://expensive-bakeware.com",
  });
  if (res.ok) {
    const { value: result } = res;
    console.log(result);
  } else {
    console.log("libraryCollectionsAddCollectionItems failed:", res.error);
  }
}

run();

Parameters

Parameter Type Required Description
request operations.AddCollectionItemsRequest ✔️ The request object to use for the request.
options RequestOptions Used to set various options for making HTTP requests.
options.fetchOptions RequestInit Options that are passed to the underlying HTTP request. This can be used to inject extra headers for examples. All Request options, except method and body, are allowed.
options.retries RetryConfig Enables retrying HTTP requests under certain failure conditions.

Response

Promise<operations.AddCollectionItemsResponse>

Errors

Error Type Status Code Content Type
errors.SDKError 4XX, 5XX */*

deleteCollectionItem

Delete an item from a collection

Example Usage

import { PlexAPI } from "@lukehagar/plexjs";
import { Accepts } from "@lukehagar/plexjs/sdk/models/shared";

const plexAPI = new PlexAPI({
  accepts: Accepts.ApplicationXml,
  clientIdentifier: "abc123",
  product: "Plex for Roku",
  version: "2.4.1",
  platform: "Roku",
  platformVersion: "4.3 build 1057",
  device: "Roku 3",
  model: "4200X",
  deviceVendor: "Roku",
  deviceName: "Living Room TV",
  marketplace: "googlePlay",
  token: "<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>",
});

async function run() {
  const result = await plexAPI.libraryCollections.deleteCollectionItem({
    collectionId: 320928,
    itemId: 406983,
  });

  console.log(result);
}

run();

Standalone function

The standalone function version of this method:

import { PlexAPICore } from "@lukehagar/plexjs/core.js";
import { libraryCollectionsDeleteCollectionItem } from "@lukehagar/plexjs/funcs/libraryCollectionsDeleteCollectionItem.js";
import { Accepts } from "@lukehagar/plexjs/sdk/models/shared";

// Use `PlexAPICore` for best tree-shaking performance.
// You can create one instance of it to use across an application.
const plexAPI = new PlexAPICore({
  accepts: Accepts.ApplicationXml,
  clientIdentifier: "abc123",
  product: "Plex for Roku",
  version: "2.4.1",
  platform: "Roku",
  platformVersion: "4.3 build 1057",
  device: "Roku 3",
  model: "4200X",
  deviceVendor: "Roku",
  deviceName: "Living Room TV",
  marketplace: "googlePlay",
  token: "<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>",
});

async function run() {
  const res = await libraryCollectionsDeleteCollectionItem(plexAPI, {
    collectionId: 320928,
    itemId: 406983,
  });
  if (res.ok) {
    const { value: result } = res;
    console.log(result);
  } else {
    console.log("libraryCollectionsDeleteCollectionItem failed:", res.error);
  }
}

run();

Parameters

Parameter Type Required Description
request operations.DeleteCollectionItemRequest ✔️ The request object to use for the request.
options RequestOptions Used to set various options for making HTTP requests.
options.fetchOptions RequestInit Options that are passed to the underlying HTTP request. This can be used to inject extra headers for examples. All Request options, except method and body, are allowed.
options.retries RetryConfig Enables retrying HTTP requests under certain failure conditions.

Response

Promise<operations.DeleteCollectionItemResponse>

Errors

Error Type Status Code Content Type
errors.SDKError 4XX, 5XX */*

moveCollectionItem

Reorder items in a collection with one item after another

Example Usage

import { PlexAPI } from "@lukehagar/plexjs";
import { Accepts } from "@lukehagar/plexjs/sdk/models/shared";

const plexAPI = new PlexAPI({
  accepts: Accepts.ApplicationXml,
  clientIdentifier: "abc123",
  product: "Plex for Roku",
  version: "2.4.1",
  platform: "Roku",
  platformVersion: "4.3 build 1057",
  device: "Roku 3",
  model: "4200X",
  deviceVendor: "Roku",
  deviceName: "Living Room TV",
  marketplace: "googlePlay",
  token: "<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>",
});

async function run() {
  const result = await plexAPI.libraryCollections.moveCollectionItem({
    collectionId: 239532,
    itemId: 513864,
  });

  console.log(result);
}

run();

Standalone function

The standalone function version of this method:

import { PlexAPICore } from "@lukehagar/plexjs/core.js";
import { libraryCollectionsMoveCollectionItem } from "@lukehagar/plexjs/funcs/libraryCollectionsMoveCollectionItem.js";
import { Accepts } from "@lukehagar/plexjs/sdk/models/shared";

// Use `PlexAPICore` for best tree-shaking performance.
// You can create one instance of it to use across an application.
const plexAPI = new PlexAPICore({
  accepts: Accepts.ApplicationXml,
  clientIdentifier: "abc123",
  product: "Plex for Roku",
  version: "2.4.1",
  platform: "Roku",
  platformVersion: "4.3 build 1057",
  device: "Roku 3",
  model: "4200X",
  deviceVendor: "Roku",
  deviceName: "Living Room TV",
  marketplace: "googlePlay",
  token: "<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>",
});

async function run() {
  const res = await libraryCollectionsMoveCollectionItem(plexAPI, {
    collectionId: 239532,
    itemId: 513864,
  });
  if (res.ok) {
    const { value: result } = res;
    console.log(result);
  } else {
    console.log("libraryCollectionsMoveCollectionItem failed:", res.error);
  }
}

run();

Parameters

Parameter Type Required Description
request operations.MoveCollectionItemRequest ✔️ The request object to use for the request.
options RequestOptions Used to set various options for making HTTP requests.
options.fetchOptions RequestInit Options that are passed to the underlying HTTP request. This can be used to inject extra headers for examples. All Request options, except method and body, are allowed.
options.retries RetryConfig Enables retrying HTTP requests under certain failure conditions.

Response

Promise<operations.MoveCollectionItemResponse>

Errors

Error Type Status Code Content Type
errors.SDKError 4XX, 5XX */*