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Update a player’s (Subscription’s) information using the Subscription ID.
Path Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|
player_id | string | Yes | The OneSignal Subscription ID. |
| Header | Value | Required | Description |
|---|
Authorization | Basic YOUR_LEGACY_REST_API_KEY | Yes | Your OneSignal Legacy REST API Key. |
Content-Type | application/json | Yes | The content type of the request. |
Request Body Parameters
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|
app_id | string | Yes | Your OneSignal App ID. |
identifier | string | No | Push token, email, or phone number. |
language | string | No | Language code (e.g., “en”). |
timezone | integer | No | Time zone offset in seconds. |
game_version | string | No | App version. |
device_model | string | No | Device model (e.g., “iPhone12,1”). |
device_os | string | No | OS version (e.g., “14.5”). |
ad_id | string | No | Advertising ID. |
sdk | string | No | OneSignal SDK version. |
tags | object | No | Custom key-value pairs. |
external_user_id | string | No | Your internal user ID. |
notification_types | integer | No | 1 = subscribed, -2 = unsubscribed, 0 = no permission, etc. |
email_auth_hash | string | No | Required to update email identifiers securely. |
sms_auth_hash | string | No | Required to update SMS identifiers securely. |
Only include fields you want to change. Fields left out will not be modified.
Example Request
PUT /api/v1/players/player_id_string HTTP/1.1
Host: onesignal.com
Authorization: Basic YOUR_REST_API_KEY
Content-Type: application/json
{
"app_id": "your_app_id",
"external_user_id": "user123",
"tags": {
"level": "20",
"subscription": "active"
},
"language": "fr",
"timezone": 3600,
"device_os": "16.0"
}
Response
Errors
- 400 Bad Request – Missing or invalid fields.
- 401 Unauthorized – Invalid or missing API key.
- 403 Forbidden – Access denied.
- 404 Not Found – Device with player_id not found.