---
title: "Update properties of an existing Feed"
method: PATCH
path: "/{username}/feeds/{feed_key}"
tags: ["Feeds"]
---

# Update properties of an existing Feed

`PATCH /{username}/feeds/{feed_key}`

## Path parameters

- `username` string, required
- `feed_key` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `name` string
  - `key` string
  - `description` string
  - `license` string

## Response `200`

Updated feed

- Feed
  - `id` number
  - `name` string
  - `key` string
  - `group` object
  - `groups` ShallowGroup[]
    - `id` number
    - `name` string
    - `description` string
    - `created_at` string
    - `updated_at` string
  - `description` string
  - `details` object — Additional details about this feed.
    - `shared_with` object[] — Access control list for this feed
    - `data` object
      - `first` object
      - `last` object
      - `count` integer — Number of data points stored by this feed.
  - `unit_type` string
  - `unit_symbol` string
  - `history` boolean
  - `visibility` 'private' | 'public'
  - `license` string
  - `enabled` boolean
  - `last_value` string
  - `status` string
  - `status_notify` boolean — Is status notification active?
  - `status_timeout` integer — Status notification timeout in minutes.
  - `created_at` string
  - `updated_at` string

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — Not Found
- `500` — Server Error

---

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