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POST
/
v1
/
knowledge-bases
/
{id}
/
sources
Add Sources to Knowledge Base
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.example.com/v1/knowledge-bases/{id}/sources \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'X-API-Key: <x-api-key>' \
  --data '
{
  "urls": [
    {}
  ],
  "texts": [
    {}
  ]
}
'
{
  "success": true,
  "knowledge_base_id": "knowledge_base_7a0682ce5fc02413",
  "sources_added": 3,
  "total_sources": 5,
  "message": "Sources added successfully",
  "powered_by": "Teli"
}

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Authentication

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X-API-Key
string
required
Your Teli API key

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Path Parameters

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id
string
required
Knowledge base ID

​
Request Body

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urls
array
Array of URLs to add. Each URL will be scraped and indexed.
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texts
array
Array of text snippets. Each has title (string) and text (string).
At least one of urls or texts is required.

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Request Examples

curl -X POST "https://api.teli.ai/v1/knowledge-bases/knowledge_base_7a0682ce5fc02413/sources" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "urls": [
      "https://example.com/new-docs",
      "https://example.com/pricing"
    ]
  }'

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Response

{
  "success": true,
  "knowledge_base_id": "knowledge_base_7a0682ce5fc02413",
  "sources_added": 3,
  "total_sources": 5,
  "message": "Sources added successfully",
  "powered_by": "Teli"
}

​
Processing

After adding sources, the knowledge base status will change to in_progress while the new content is:
  • Scraped (URLs)
  • Chunked
  • Embedded
  • Indexed
Check status via Get Knowledge Base endpoint.