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Podcast Episode Browse

Podcast Episode Browse

This page lists the filters and sorts the podcast_episode browse accepts. Refer to the main Api Browse methods page for how to send them.

API methods using this browse

browse, podcast_episodes

Available browse filters

Send filters in the cond parameter as filter,value pairs, separated by ;

e.g. cond=starts_with,a;catalog,2

FilterValueDescription
add_gtUNIX timestampOnly episodes added to the catalog at or after this time.
add_ltUNIX timestampOnly episodes added to the catalog at or before this time.
alpha_matchstringAlias of like.
catalogcatalog idOnly episodes in this catalog. 0 is ignored rather than matching catalog zero, so it means every catalog.
catalog_enablednoneOnly episodes in an enabled catalog. Needs no value.
equalstringThe episode title is exactly this value. Matching is case insensitive.
exact_matchstringAlias of equal.
idarrayOnly these episode ids. It takes a list, which cond cannot send, so cond=id,1 builds an empty list and the browse returns nothing.
likestringThe episode title contains this value.
not_likestringThe episode title does not contain this value.
not_starts_withstringThe episode title does not start with this value.
podcastpodcast idOnly episodes of this podcast.
regex_matchregexThe episode title matches this MySQL regular expression. Setting it clears any regex_not_match filter.
regex_not_matchregexThe episode title does not match this MySQL regular expression. Setting it clears any regex_match filter.
starts_withstringThe episode title starts with this value.
unplayed1Only episodes that have never been played. The value must be 1; anything else, including an empty value, is ignored.
user_catalognoneOnly episodes in a catalog the current user is allowed to see. Needs no value.
user_flag0 or 1Send 1 for episodes the current user has favourited, 0 for the ones they have not.
user_rating0 to 5Only episodes the current user rated this value. Send 0 for episodes they have not rated at all.

Available browse sorts

Send a single sort in the sort parameter as name,order, where order is ASC or DESC.

e.g. sort=name,DESC

SortDescription
addition_timeWhen it was added to the catalog.
authorEpisode author.
catalogThe catalog id it belongs to.
categoryEpisode category.
idThe episode id, which is the order they were created in.
nameEpisode title.
podcastThe podcast id, then publication date.
pubdateWhen the episode was published.
randRandom order, applied per request. Paging through it repeats and skips episodes, so ask for everything in one call.
ratingYour own rating, then when you set it. Episodes you have not rated group together.
stateProcessing state of the episode.
timeEpisode running time in seconds.
titleAlias of name.
total_countHow many times it has been played.
update_timeWhen its tags were last updated.
user_flagWhen you added it to your favourites. This is a date, not a flag, so everything you have not favourited groups together.
user_flag_ratingWhen you added it to your favourites, then your rating.
userflagAlias of user_flag.

NOTE These sorts are listed by the browse but have no implementation, so the rows come back in the default order: total_skip