Admin API: Backfill

Create and monitor historical backfill jobs. See the Backfill guide for background.

# All examples assume $TOKEN is an API key (hv_...)
AUTH="Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN"

Create a backfill job

POST /admin/backfill

curl -X POST http://localhost:3000/admin/backfill \
  -H "$AUTH" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{ "collection": "xyz.statusphere.status" }'

Field	Type	Required	Description
collection	string	no	Limit to a single collection (backfills all if omitted)
did	string	no	Limit to a single DID (discovers all via relay if omitted)

Response: 201 Created

{
  "id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
  "status": "pending"
}

List backfill jobs

GET /admin/backfill/status

curl http://localhost:3000/admin/backfill/status -H "$AUTH"

Response: 200 OK

[
  {
    "id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
    "collection": "xyz.statusphere.status",
    "did": null,
    "status": "completed",
    "total_repos": 42,
    "processed_repos": 42,
    "total_records": 1000,
    "error": null,
    "started_at": "2025-01-01T00:01:00Z",
    "completed_at": "2025-01-01T00:05:00Z",
    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
  }
]