Batch Create Vision Events

Create up to 100 vision events in a single request. This is more efficient than creating events individually when you need to ingest multiple events at once.

Required scope: vision-events:write or device:update

Batch Create Vision Events

post

Create up to 100 vision events in a single request.

Authorizations

bearerAuth

AuthorizationstringRequired

Roboflow API key passed as a Bearer token.

Body

application/json

Responses

201

Events created successfully.

application/json

createdintegerOptional

eventIdsstring[]Optional

deprecationsstring[]Optional

400

Validation error.

application/json

403

Insufficient permissions for this resource.

application/json

post/vision-events/batch

HTTPcURLJavaScriptPython

POST /vision-events/batch HTTP/1.1
Host: api.roboflow.com
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN
Content-Type: application/json
Accept: */*
Content-Length: 733

{
  "events": [
    {
      "eventId": "text",
      "eventType": "quality_check",
      "useCaseId": "text",
      "timestamp": "2026-07-16T19:02:32.664Z",
      "deviceId": "text",
      "streamId": "text",
      "workflowId": "text",
      "workflowVersion": "text",
      "images": [
        {
          "label": "text",
          "sourceId": "text",
          "inputSourceId": "text",
          "objectDetections": [
            {
              "class": "text",
              "x": 1,
              "y": 1,
              "width": 1,
              "height": 1,
              "confidence": 1
            }
          ],
          "classifications": [
            {
              "class": "text",
              "confidence": 1
            }
          ],
          "instanceSegmentations": [
            {
              "class": "text",
              "x": 1,
              "y": 1,
              "width": 1,
              "height": 1,
              "confidence": 1,
              "points": [
                [
                  1
                ]
              ]
            }
          ],
          "keypoints": [
            {
              "class": "text",
              "x": 1,
              "y": 1,
              "width": 1,
              "height": 1,
              "confidence": 1,
              "keypoints": [
                {
                  "id": 1,
                  "x": 1,
                  "y": 1,
                  "occluded": true
                }
              ]
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "displayImagePosition": 1,
      "eventData": {},
      "customMetadata": {
        "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
      }
    }
  ]
}

{
  "created": 1,
  "eventIds": [
    "text"
  ],
  "deprecations": [
    "text"
  ]
}

Example Request

curl -X POST "https://api.roboflow.com/vision-events/batch" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "events": [
      {
        "eventId": "f47ac10b-58cc-4372-a567-0e02b2c3d479",
        "eventType": "quality_check",
        "useCaseId": "a1b3c8e1",
        "timestamp": "2024-01-15T10:30:00Z",
        "eventData": {
          "result": "pass"
        }
      },
      {
        "eventId": "9c4d6a2e-81f3-4b7a-bc9e-3f1a2d4e5c6b",
        "eventType": "quality_check",
        "useCaseId": "a1b3c8e1",
        "timestamp": "2024-01-15T10:31:00Z",
        "eventData": {
          "result": "fail"
        }
      }
    ]
  }'

Request Body Parameters

• events (array, required, max 100): An array of event objects. Each event follows the same schema as the Create a Vision Event endpoint.

To include images in your events, first upload each image using the Upload a Vision Event Image endpoint, then reference the returned sourceId in the image object. See Image Objects for details.

Example Response

201

{
  "created": 2,
  "eventIds": ["f47ac10b-58cc-4372-a567-0e02b2c3d479", "9c4d6a2e-81f3-4b7a-bc9e-3f1a2d4e5c6b"]
}

400

403

The response may also include a warnings object containing per-event validation warnings (keyed by event index), and a deprecations array if deprecated field names were used. See Validation and Warnings for details.