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---
stage: Create
group: Code Review
info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/product/ux/technical-writing/#assignments
---
# Draft Notes API **(FREE)**
Draft notes are pending, unpublished comments on merge requests. They can be either start a discussion, or be associated with an existing discussion as a reply. They are viewable only by the author until they are published.
## List all merge request draft notes
Gets a list of all draft notes for a single merge request.
```plaintext
GET /projects/:id/merge_requests/:merge_request_iid/draft_notes
```
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
| ------------------- | ---------------- | ---------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `id` | integer or string | yes | The ID or [URL-encoded path of the project](rest/index.md#namespaced-path-encoding)
| `merge_request_iid` | integer | yes | The IID of a project merge request
```json
[{
id: 5,
author_id: 23,
merge_request_id: 11,
resolve_discussion: false,
discussion_id: nil,
note: "Example title",
commit_id: nil,
line_code: nil,
position:
{
base_sha: nil,
start_sha: nil,
head_sha: nil,
old_path: nil,
new_path: nil,
position_type: "text",
old_line: nil,
new_line: nil,
line_range: nil
}
}]
```
```shell
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" \
"https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/14/merge_requests/11/draft_notes"
```
## Get a single draft note
Returns a single draft note for a given merge request.
```plaintext
GET /projects/:id/merge_requests/:merge_request_iid/draft_notes/:draft_note_id
```
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
| ------------------- | ---------------- | ---------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `id` | integer or string | yes | The ID or [URL-encoded path of the project](rest/index.md#namespaced-path-encoding).
| `draft_note_id` | integer | yes | The ID of a draft note.
| `merge_request_iid` | integer | yes | The IID of a project merge request.
```json
{
id: 5,
author_id: 23,
merge_request_id: 11,
resolve_discussion: false,
discussion_id: nil,
note: "Example title",
commit_id: nil,
line_code: nil,
position:
{
base_sha: nil,
start_sha: nil,
head_sha: nil,
old_path: nil,
new_path: nil,
position_type: "text",
old_line: nil,
new_line: nil,
line_range: nil
}
}
```
```shell
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/14/merge_requests/11/draft_notes/5"
```
## Create a draft note
Create a draft note for a given merge request.
```plaintext
POST /projects/:id/merge_requests/:merge_request_iid/draft_notes
```
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
| --------------------------- | ----------------- | ----------- | --------------------- |
| `id` | integer or string | yes | The ID or [URL-encoded path of the project](rest/index.md#namespaced-path-encoding).
| `merge_request_iid` | integer | yes | The IID of a project merge request.
| `note` | string | yes | The content of a note.
| `commit_id` | string | no | The SHA of a commit to associate the draft note to.
| `in_reply_to_discussion_id` | integer | no | The ID of a discussion the draft note replies to.
| `resolve_discussion` | boolean | no | The associated discussion should be resolved.
```shell
curl --request POST --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/14/merge_requests/11/draft_notes?note=note
```
## Modify existing draft note
Modify a draft note for a given merge request.
```plaintext
PUT /projects/:id/merge_requests/:merge_request_iid/draft_notes/:draft_note_id
```
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
| ------------------- | ----------------- | ----------- | --------------------- |
| `id` | integer or string | yes | The ID or [URL-encoded path of the project](rest/index.md#namespaced-path-encoding).
| `draft_note_id` | integer | yes | The ID of a draft note.
| `merge_request_iid` | integer | yes | The IID of a project merge request.
| `note` | string | no | The content of a note.
```shell
curl --request PUT --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/14/merge_requests/11/draft_notes/5"
```
## Delete a draft note
Deletes an existing draft note for a given merge request.
```plaintext
DELETE /projects/:id/merge_requests/:merge_request_iid/draft_notes/:draft_note_id
```
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
| ------------------- | ---------------- | ----------- | --------------------- |
| `draft_note_id` | integer | yes | The ID of a draft note.
| `id` | integer or string | yes | The ID or [URL-encoded path of the project](rest/index.md#namespaced-path-encoding).
| `merge_request_iid` | integer | yes | The IID of a project merge request.
```shell
curl --request DELETE --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/14/merge_requests/11/draft_notes/5"
```
## Publish a draft note
Publishes an existing draft note for a given merge request.
```plaintext
PUT /projects/:id/merge_requests/:merge_request_iid/draft_notes/:draft_note_id/publish
```
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
| ------------------- | ---------------- | ----------- | --------------------- |
| `draft_note_id` | integer | yes | The ID of a draft note.
| `id` | integer or string | yes | The ID or [URL-encoded path of the project](rest/index.md#namespaced-path-encoding).
| `merge_request_iid` | integer | yes | The IID of a project merge request.
```shell
curl --request PUT --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/14/merge_requests/11/draft_notes/5/publish"
```
## Publish all pending draft notes
Bulk publishes all existing draft notes for a given merge request that belong to the user.
```plaintext
POST /projects/:id/merge_requests/:merge_request_iid/draft_notes/bulk_publish
```
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
| ------------------- | ----------------- | -------- | --------------------- |
| `id` | integer or string | yes | The ID or [URL-encoded path of the project](rest/index.md#namespaced-path-encoding).
| `merge_request_iid` | integer | yes | The IID of a project merge request.
```shell
curl --request POST --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/14/merge_requests/11/draft_notes/bulk_publish"
```
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