Languages 

Note

All language pack management operations require the SETTINGS permission.

Retrieve installed language packs 

GET /api/languages

Retrieves a list of installed language packs.

The response body will contain a list response.

Example

GET /api/languages HTTP/1.1
Host: example.com
X-Api-Key: abcdef...

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "language_packs": {
    "_core": {
      "identifier": "_core",
      "name": "Core",
      "languages": []
    },
    "some_plugin": {
      "identifier": "some_plugin",
      "name": "Some Plugin",
      "languages": [
        {
          "locale": "de",
          "locale_display": "Deutsch",
          "locale_english": "German",
          "last_update": 1474574597,
          "author": "Gina Häußge"
        },
        {
          "locale": "it",
          "locale_display": "Italiano",
          "locale_english": "Italian",
          "last_update": 1470859680,
          "author": "The italian Transifex Team"
        }
      ]
  }
}

Status Codes:

200 OK – No error

Upload a language pack 

POST /api/languages

Uploads a new language pack to OctoPrint.

Other than most of the other requests on OctoPrint’s API which are expected as JSON, this request is expected as Content-Type: multipart/form-data due to the included file upload.

To upload a file, the request body must contain the file form field with the contents and file name of the file to upload.

Only files with one of the extensions zip, tar.gz, tgz or tar will be processed, for other file extensions a 400 Bad Request will be returned.

Will return a list of installed language packs upon completion, as described in Retrieve installed language packs.

Form Parameters:

file – The language pack file to upload

Status Codes:

200 OK – The file was uploaded successfully

Delete a language pack 

DELETE /api/languages/(string: locale)/(string: pack)

Deletes the language pack pack for locale locale. Can be either the _core pack (containing translations for core OctoPrint) or the language pack for a plugin specified by the plugin identifier.

Returns a list of installed language packs, as described in Retrieve installed language packs.

Example

DELETE /api/languages/it/some_plugin HTTP/1.1
Host: example.com
X-Api-Key: abcdef...

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "language_packs": {
    "_core": {
      "identifier": "_core",
      "name": "Core",
      "languages": []
    },
    "some_plugin": {
      "identifier": "some_plugin",
      "name": "Some Plugin",
      "languages": [
        {
          "locale": "de",
          "locale_display": "Deutsch",
          "locale_english": "German",
          "last_update": 1474574597,
          "author": "Gina Häußge"
        }
      ]
  }
}

Parameters:

locale – The locale for which to delete the language pack
pack – The language pack to delete

Status Codes:

200 OK – The language pack was deleted

Data model 

List response 

Name	Multiplicity	Type	Description
`language_packs`	0..*	Map of component lists	Map of component lists, indexed by the component’s identifier

Component list 

Name	Multiplicity	Type	Description
`identifier`	1	string	The plugin’s identifier, `_core` for core OctoPrint, the plugin’s identifier for plugins
`display`	1	string	Displayable name of the component, `Core` for core OctoPrint, the plugin’s name for plugins
`languages`	0..*	List of language pack meta data	Language packs for the component

Language pack metadata 

Name	Multiplicity	Type	Description
`locale`	1	string	Locale of the language pack
`locale_display`	1	string	Displayable name of the locale
`locale_english`	1	string	English representation of the locale
`last_update`	0..1	int	Timestamp of the last update of the language pack
`author`	0..1	string	Author of the language pack