Admin - edit a blog - Hasta Backend

Request: multipart/form-data

Edit a blog identified by slug (path). All fields optional - send only what changes. Uploading image replaces the cover (converted to WebP, old image removed from storage). category accepts the category name or slug. The slug itself never changes (permanent URL). Admin role required.

Body (form fields): blog_name (title), description (HTML content), category (name or slug), image (file - JPEG/PNG/WebP, max 5 MB)

Success: 200 - data is the updated blog (full detail).

Errors: 401 - missing/invalid token | 403 - not an admin | 404 - blog not found | 422 - unknown category / bad image / nothing to update

Bearer Token

Provide your bearer token in the

Authorization

header when making requests to protected resources.

Example:

Authorization: Bearer ********************

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Dart

Responses

🟢200OK

application/json

Successful Response

Bodyapplication/json

Example

{
    "success": true,
    "message": "Blog updated successfully",
    "data": {
        "name": "The Power of Vedic Astrology",
        "slug": "the-power-of-vedic-astrology",
        "image": "https://images.hastaai.in/blogs/vedic-astrology.jpg",
        "description": "<p>Discover how Vedic astrology shapes your destiny...</p>",
        "short_description": "Discover how Vedic astrology shapes your destiny\n                and reveals the cosmic blueprint behind every life event.",
        "reading_time": "8 min",
        "category_name": "Astrology",
        "is_featured": false,
        "is_active": true,
        "created_at": "2026-05-13T10:30:00Z"
    }
}

🟠401Unauthorized

🟠403Forbidden

🟠404Record Not Found

🟠422Parameter Error