Cache Invalidation

API endpoint - DELETE /api/2/img/[IMAGE-URL]?auth=[API_SECRET]

Description

Cache invalidation invalidates images cached on CDN and Pixboost 2nd level cache.

Example:

curl -X DELETE 'https://pixboost.com/api/2/img/http://www.midday.coffee/banner.jpeg?auth=ABCDEF'

Parameters

API_SECRET - secret key.

Response

200 - Image has been invalidated.

202 - Invalidation process began and will finish soon. Usually it will take up to the 5 minutes.

401 - Failed authorization. Image domain is not in the list of images sources

Example

You can find reference example of using cache invalidation workflow with S3 bucket herearrow-up-right.

Limitations

Please, be aware that invalidations don't affect cached copies in web browser caches or caches operated by third-party Internet service providers.

In most cases, using versioning on file names is a better option.

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