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"instructions": "Independent; not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Snap Inc. Canonical host: https://howtomakemoneyonsnapchat.com. Read-only. Anonymous access works with no API key. A free key from POST /v1/keys raises the rate limit and collects no email; send it as Authorization: Bearer or X-API-Key. Caller supplies every metric. Results are sourced facts or deterministic calculations, never an official Snap decision.",
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{
"description": "CALCULATION. Use this when you need the exact numeric shortfall, percent complete, and binding constraint for a creator's caller-supplied metrics. Do not use it for the pace to close that gap (calculate_growth_pace) or for a per-requirement pass/fail list (check_eligibility).",
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"description": "CALCULATION tool. Exact shortfall for each numeric entry requirement of the Monetization Program: absolute amount and percent complete, and which gap is the binding constraint. Ongoing requirements for enrolled creators are reported separately only when already_enrolled=true. Caller metrics are checked for plausibility. spotlight_view_time_hours_28d above view_time_hours_28d returns VALUE_INCONSISTENT. view_time_hours_28d above 28 days × 24 hours × followers × 0.5 is a warning that the figure is unusually high for your follower count, please check for a typo. The warning also says view time can come from non-followers. followers of 0 with hours above 0 is the same kind of warning, never an error.",
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"description": "Metrics supplied by the caller (the creator or their agent). We never look metrics up ourselves; Snap offers no public analytics for arbitrary usernames. All fields optional; missing fields produce `unknowns`, never guesses. Data minimization: no age, birthdate, name, or username is accepted; creator age is never stored. Caller metrics are checked for plausibility. spotlight_view_time_hours_28d above view_time_hours_28d returns VALUE_INCONSISTENT. view_time_hours_28d above 28 days × 24 hours × followers × 0.5 is a warning that the figure is unusually high for your follower count, please check for a typo. The warning also says view time can come from non-followers. followers of 0 with hours above 0 is the same kind of warning, never an error.",
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"description": "Self-reported Snap Star status. Cannot be verified by us; treated as a user confirmation.",
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"description": "Whether the creator meets the age requirement (18 or the local age of majority). true/false as stated by the caller; null = unknown and returns requires_user_confirmation. Data minimization: we never ask for or store a creator's age or birthdate.",
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"description": "Spotlight view time in hours over the last 28 days.",
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"description": "Total view time in hours over the last 28 days, as shown in Snapchat Insights.",
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"notice": {
"const": "HowToMakeMoneyOnSnapchat.com is an independent third party and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Snap Inc. Snapchat is a trademark of Snap Inc.",
"description": "Non-affiliation notice included in every response.",
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"properties": {
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"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
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"verified_at",
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"description": "Plain strings. Omitted when empty. Calculation tools add a string when followers is 0 and view_time_hours_28d or spotlight_view_time_hours_28d is above 0, and when view_time_hours_28d exceeds 28 days × 24 hours × followers × 0.5. Those warnings say the figure is unusually high for your follower count, please check for a typo, and that view time can come from non-followers. They are never an error. FACT GET aliases append ignored query parameter notices to this same array. Spotlight hours above total view hours are HTTP 400 VALUE_INCONSISTENT rather than a warning.",
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"posts_per_month",
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"description": "Human-readable freshness policy, e.g. 'Sources are re-checked daily; rules not re-verified within 7 days are listed as stale.'",
"type": "string"
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"description": "Monotonic version of the published rules set. Pattern YYYY-MM-DD.n",
"pattern": "^[0-9]{4}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}\\.[0-9]+$",
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"description": "Rules in this response whose verified_at is older than the staleness window stated in `policy`.",
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"description": "Inclusive start of an observed change window when the source does not state a single effective_date. Null when unknown. Additive.",
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
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"description": "Inclusive end of an observed change window when the source does not state a single effective_date. Null when unknown. Additive.",
"format": "date",
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"null"
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"type": [
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"null"
]
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"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
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"description": "Present when effective_date is null because Snap did not publish a date. effective_date stays null."
},
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"description": "ISO 3166-1 codes for each name in a country list, from the reviewed country map. Omitted unless this fact is a country list.",
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"type": "string"
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"alpha3": {
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"numeric": {
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"snap_name": {
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"type": "object"
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"null"
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null
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"null"
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"description": "Program identifier. Validated at runtime against programs present in the rules database; unknown values return UNKNOWN_PROGRAM. Examples: unified_monetization_program, snap_star, creator_subscriptions, brand_partnerships, payouts, tax, recommendation_eligibility, creator_monetization_policy, public_profile, lens_creator_rewards.",
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"type": "string"
},
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"description": "Role of the rule, copied from the rules database. Omitted by older clients. Used to group answer pages.",
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"eligibility_condition",
"ongoing_condition",
"payout_term",
"tax_term",
"content_policy",
"program_fact",
"program_status",
"supplementary_note",
null
],
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
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"type": "string"
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"status": {
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"unverified"
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"type": "string"
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"string",
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"null"
]
},
{
"items": {
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},
"type": "array"
}
]
},
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"type": "string"
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"version": {
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"type": "integer"
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"formula": {
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"type": "number"
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"type": "number"
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"minimum": 0,
"type": "number"
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"unit": {
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"percent_complete",
"percent_complete_uncapped",
"formula"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
},
"generated_at": {
"format": "date-time",
"type": "string"
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"notice": {
"const": "HowToMakeMoneyOnSnapchat.com is an independent third party and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Snap Inc. Snapchat is a trademark of Snap Inc.",
"description": "Non-affiliation notice included in every response.",
"type": "string"
},
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"description": "null unless already_enrolled=true.",
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"formula": {
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"spotlight_view_time_hours_28d",
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"type": "number"
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"type": "number"
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"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
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"minimum": 0,
"type": "number"
},
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"minimum": 0,
"type": "number"
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"unit": {
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"formula"
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"type": "object"
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"type": "array"
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"const": "Ongoing requirements apply only to creators already enrolled in the Monetization Program. Snap says the 100-hour Spotlight view-time requirement is needed to qualify for maximum Creator Rewards; Snap does not say that rewards stop below it."
}
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"type": [
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"null"
]
},
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"description": "Program identifier. Validated at runtime against programs present in the rules database; unknown values return UNKNOWN_PROGRAM. Examples: unified_monetization_program, snap_star, creator_subscriptions, brand_partnerships, payouts, tax, recommendation_eligibility, creator_monetization_policy, public_profile, lens_creator_rewards.",
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"type": "string"
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"description": "RECOMMENDATION: our suggestion, never a Snap rule. Short and structured; the calling agent writes prose.",
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"type": "array"
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"label": {
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"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
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"type": [
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"null"
]
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"country",
"is_snap_star",
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"type": "integer"
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"description": "Plain statement when the math is unrealistic, e.g. 'Required pace is 20x your observed pace.'",
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"null"
]
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"type": "array"
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"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
},
"title": {
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"null"
]
},
"url": {
"format": "uri",
"type": "string"
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"format": "date",
"type": "string"
}
},
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"verified_at",
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"type": "object"
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"type": "array"
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"tool": {
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"description": "A requirement we could not evaluate, with the reason and what would resolve it.",
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"meets_age_requirement",
"country",
"is_snap_star",
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"type": "string"
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{
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]
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"type": "object"
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"type": "array"
},
"warnings": {
"description": "Plain strings. Omitted when empty. Calculation tools add a string when followers is 0 and view_time_hours_28d or spotlight_view_time_hours_28d is above 0, and when view_time_hours_28d exceeds 28 days × 24 hours × followers × 0.5. Those warnings say the figure is unusually high for your follower count, please check for a typo, and that view time can come from non-followers. They are never an error. FACT GET aliases append ignored query parameter notices to this same array. Spotlight hours above total view hours are HTTP 400 VALUE_INCONSISTENT rather than a warning.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
},
"required": [
"tool",
"api_version",
"notice",
"generated_at",
"sources",
"data_freshness",
"program",
"already_enrolled",
"gaps",
"ongoing_gaps",
"binding_constraint",
"unknowns",
"facts",
"recommendations"
],
"title": "calculate_gap output",
"type": "object"
}
},
{
"description": "CALCULATION. Use this when you need the daily and weekly pace to close each numeric gap within target_days, with scenarios and labeled assumptions. This is a projection, not a prediction. Do not use it to learn the size of the gap (calculate_gap) or to list the rules (get_monetization_requirements).",
"inputSchema": {
"$id": "https://howtomakemoneyonsnapchat.com/schemas/v1/calculate_growth_pace.input.schema.json",
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"additionalProperties": false,
"description": "CALCULATION tool. Required daily and weekly pace to close each numeric gap within target_days, with a linear scenario plus alternatives and labeled assumptions. A projection, never a prediction. Caller metrics are checked for plausibility. spotlight_view_time_hours_28d above view_time_hours_28d returns VALUE_INCONSISTENT. view_time_hours_28d above 28 days × 24 hours × followers × 0.5 is a warning that the figure is unusually high for your follower count, please check for a typo. The warning also says view time can come from non-followers. followers of 0 with hours above 0 is the same kind of warning, never an error.",
"properties": {
"already_enrolled": {
"default": false,
"description": "Set true only if the creator is already enrolled in the Monetization Program. Default false: only entry (invitation) requirements are evaluated. When true, ongoing requirements for enrolled creators are reported in a separate section.",
"type": "boolean"
},
"metrics": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"description": "Metrics supplied by the caller (the creator or their agent). We never look metrics up ourselves; Snap offers no public analytics for arbitrary usernames. All fields optional; missing fields produce `unknowns`, never guesses. Data minimization: no age, birthdate, name, or username is accepted; creator age is never stored. Caller metrics are checked for plausibility. spotlight_view_time_hours_28d above view_time_hours_28d returns VALUE_INCONSISTENT. view_time_hours_28d above 28 days × 24 hours × followers × 0.5 is a warning that the figure is unusually high for your follower count, please check for a typo. The warning also says view time can come from non-followers. followers of 0 with hours above 0 is the same kind of warning, never an error.",
"minProperties": 1,
"properties": {
"active_posting_days_28d": {
"maximum": 28,
"minimum": 0,
"type": "integer"
},
"country": {
"description": "Country of residence. ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 (US), alpha-3 (USA), or the English name on the reviewed country map (United States). Unlisted territories stay unknown.",
"maxLength": 80,
"minLength": 2,
"type": "string"
},
"followers": {
"maximum": 10000000000,
"minimum": 0,
"type": "integer"
},
"is_snap_star": {
"description": "Self-reported Snap Star status. Cannot be verified by us; treated as a user confirmation.",
"type": "boolean"
},
"meets_age_requirement": {
"description": "Whether the creator meets the age requirement (18 or the local age of majority). true/false as stated by the caller; null = unknown and returns requires_user_confirmation. Data minimization: we never ask for or store a creator's age or birthdate.",
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
]
},
"posts_per_month": {
"maximum": 100000,
"minimum": 0,
"type": "integer"
},
"spotlight_view_time_hours_28d": {
"description": "Spotlight view time in hours over the last 28 days.",
"maximum": 1000000000,
"minimum": 0,
"type": "number"
},
"view_time_hours_28d": {
"description": "Total view time in hours over the last 28 days, as shown in Snapchat Insights.",
"maximum": 1000000000,
"minimum": 0,
"type": "number"
}
},
"type": "object"
},
"metrics_to_pace": {
"items": {
"enum": [
"followers",
"view_time_hours_28d",
"spotlight_view_time_hours_28d",
"posts_per_month",
"active_posting_days_28d"
],
"type": "string"
},
"maxItems": 5,
"type": "array",
"uniqueItems": true
},
"observed_daily_change": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"description": "Optional recent average daily change per metric (caller-supplied, may be negative) for comparing required vs. current pace.",
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"maximum": 1000000000,
"minimum": -1000000000,
"type": "number"
},
"followers": {
"maximum": 1000000000,
"minimum": -1000000000,
"type": "number"
},
"posts_per_month": {
"maximum": 1000000000,
"minimum": -1000000000,
"type": "number"
},
"spotlight_view_time_hours_28d": {
"maximum": 1000000000,
"minimum": -1000000000,
"type": "number"
},
"view_time_hours_28d": {
"maximum": 1000000000,
"minimum": -1000000000,
"type": "number"
}
},
"type": "object"
},
"program": {
"default": "unified_monetization_program",
"description": "Programs the calculation tools evaluate in v1. Other in-scope programs (payouts, tax, snap_star, creator_monetization_policy, recommendation_eligibility, brand_partnerships) are served as FACTs by get_monetization_requirements; Snap Star status is evaluated as a prerequisite inside unified_monetization_program.",
"enum": [
"unified_monetization_program"
],
"type": "string"
},
"target_days": {
"maximum": 730,
"minimum": 1,
"type": "integer"
}
},
"required": [
"metrics",
"target_days"
],
"title": "calculate_growth_pace input",
"type": "object"
},
"name": "calculate_growth_pace",
"outputSchema": {
"$id": "https://howtomakemoneyonsnapchat.com/schemas/v1/calculate_growth_pace.output.schema.json",
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"additionalProperties": false,
"allOf": [
{
"description": "Fields present in every successful tool output.",
"properties": {
"api_version": {
"const": "v1"
},
"data_freshness": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"generated_at": {
"format": "date-time",
"type": "string"
},
"newest_verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"oldest_verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"policy": {
"description": "Human-readable freshness policy, e.g. 'Sources are re-checked daily; rules not re-verified within 7 days are listed as stale.'",
"type": "string"
},
"rules_db_version": {
"description": "Monotonic version of the published rules set. Pattern YYYY-MM-DD.n",
"pattern": "^[0-9]{4}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}\\.[0-9]+$",
"type": "string"
},
"stale_rule_ids": {
"description": "Rules in this response whose verified_at is older than the staleness window stated in `policy`.",
"items": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
},
"required": [
"rules_db_version",
"generated_at",
"oldest_verified_at",
"newest_verified_at",
"stale_rule_ids",
"policy"
],
"type": "object"
},
"generated_at": {
"format": "date-time",
"type": "string"
},
"notice": {
"const": "HowToMakeMoneyOnSnapchat.com is an independent third party and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Snap Inc. Snapchat is a trademark of Snap Inc.",
"description": "Non-affiliation notice included in every response.",
"type": "string"
},
"sources": {
"items": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"publisher": {
"type": "string"
},
"supports_rule_ids": {
"items": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
},
"title": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"url": {
"format": "uri",
"type": "string"
},
"verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"url",
"publisher",
"verified_at",
"supports_rule_ids"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
},
"tool": {
"type": "string"
},
"warnings": {
"description": "Plain strings. Omitted when empty. Calculation tools add a string when followers is 0 and view_time_hours_28d or spotlight_view_time_hours_28d is above 0, and when view_time_hours_28d exceeds 28 days × 24 hours × followers × 0.5. Those warnings say the figure is unusually high for your follower count, please check for a typo, and that view time can come from non-followers. They are never an error. FACT GET aliases append ignored query parameter notices to this same array. Spotlight hours above total view hours are HTTP 400 VALUE_INCONSISTENT rather than a warning.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
},
"required": [
"tool",
"api_version",
"notice",
"generated_at",
"sources",
"data_freshness"
],
"type": "object"
}
],
"properties": {
"already_enrolled": {
"type": "boolean"
},
"api_version": {
"const": "v1"
},
"data_freshness": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"generated_at": {
"format": "date-time",
"type": "string"
},
"newest_verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"oldest_verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"policy": {
"description": "Human-readable freshness policy, e.g. 'Sources are re-checked daily; rules not re-verified within 7 days are listed as stale.'",
"type": "string"
},
"rules_db_version": {
"description": "Monotonic version of the published rules set. Pattern YYYY-MM-DD.n",
"pattern": "^[0-9]{4}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}\\.[0-9]+$",
"type": "string"
},
"stale_rule_ids": {
"description": "Rules in this response whose verified_at is older than the staleness window stated in `policy`.",
"items": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
},
"required": [
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"generated_at",
"oldest_verified_at",
"newest_verified_at",
"stale_rule_ids",
"policy"
],
"type": "object"
},
"facts": {
"items": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"description": "FACT: a rule record as stored in the versioned rules database (approved records only).",
"properties": {
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"enum": [
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"enrolled_creators",
"all",
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],
"type": "string"
},
"changed_after": {
"description": "Inclusive start of an observed change window when the source does not state a single effective_date. Null when unknown. Additive.",
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"changed_before": {
"description": "Inclusive end of an observed change window when the source does not state a single effective_date. Null when unknown. Additive.",
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"claim": {
"type": "string"
},
"date_note": {
"description": "How changed_after and changed_before were established. Null when there is no window note. Not a substitute for source_url.",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"effective_date": {
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"effective_date_note": {
"const": "not published by Snap",
"description": "Present when effective_date is null because Snap did not publish a date. effective_date stays null."
},
"iso_countries": {
"description": "ISO 3166-1 codes for each name in a country list, from the reviewed country map. Omitted unless this fact is a country list.",
"items": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"alpha2": {
"type": "string"
},
"alpha3": {
"type": "string"
},
"numeric": {
"type": "string"
},
"snap_name": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
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"alpha2",
"alpha3",
"numeric"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
},
"label": {
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},
"metric": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"mvp_scope": {
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],
"type": "string"
},
"notes": {
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"lte",
"lt",
"eq",
"in",
"is_true",
null
],
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"program": {
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"type": "string"
},
"publisher": {
"type": "string"
},
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},
"type": "array"
},
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"ongoing",
"entry_and_ongoing",
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],
"type": "string"
},
"requires_user_confirmation": {
"type": "boolean"
},
"rule_id": {
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"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"rule_type": {
"description": "Role of the rule, copied from the rules database. Omitted by older clients. Used to group answer pages.",
"enum": [
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"eligibility_condition",
"ongoing_condition",
"payout_term",
"tax_term",
"content_policy",
"program_fact",
"program_status",
"supplementary_note",
null
],
"type": [
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"null"
]
},
"source_url": {
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"type": "string"
},
"status": {
"enum": [
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"historical",
"unverified"
],
"type": "string"
},
"supersedes": {
"type": [
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"null"
]
},
"unit": {
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},
"value": {
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"type": [
"number",
"string",
"boolean",
"null"
]
},
{
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
]
},
"verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": "string"
},
"version": {
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"type": "integer"
},
"window_days": {
"type": [
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"null"
]
}
},
"required": [
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"rule_id",
"version",
"program",
"claim",
"value",
"unit",
"status",
"source_url",
"publisher",
"verified_at",
"effective_date",
"requires_user_confirmation",
"applies_to",
"requirement_phase",
"mvp_scope",
"notes"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
},
"generated_at": {
"format": "date-time",
"type": "string"
},
"notice": {
"const": "HowToMakeMoneyOnSnapchat.com is an independent third party and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Snap Inc. Snapchat is a trademark of Snap Inc.",
"description": "Non-affiliation notice included in every response.",
"type": "string"
},
"ongoing_paces": {
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"description": "null unless already_enrolled=true.",
"properties": {
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"const": "Ongoing requirements apply only to creators already enrolled in the Monetization Program. Snap says the 100-hour Spotlight view-time requirement is needed to qualify for maximum Creator Rewards; Snap does not say that rewards stop below it."
},
"paces": {
"items": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
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"type": "boolean"
},
"current": {
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},
"gap": {
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"type": "number"
},
"metric": {
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"spotlight_view_time_hours_28d",
"posts_per_month",
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},
"metric_kind": {
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"rolling_window"
],
"type": "string"
},
"observed_daily_change": {
"type": [
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"null"
]
},
"required_to_observed_ratio": {
"description": "linear required_daily / observed_daily_change; null if observed not supplied or <= 0.",
"type": [
"number",
"null"
]
},
"rule_id": {
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"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
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},
"scenarios": {
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"properties": {
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},
"minItems": 1,
"type": "array"
},
"computable": {
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},
"formula": {
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},
"label": {
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},
"name": {
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"enum": [
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"compound",
"rolling_window_replacement"
],
"type": "string"
},
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"type": [
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"null"
]
},
"required_daily": {
"type": [
"number",
"null"
]
},
"required_daily_growth_rate_pct": {
"description": "compound scenario only",
"type": [
"number",
"null"
]
},
"required_weekly": {
"type": [
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"null"
]
},
"unit": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
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"name",
"computable",
"required_daily",
"required_weekly",
"unit",
"formula",
"assumptions"
],
"type": "object"
},
"minItems": 1,
"type": "array"
},
"threshold": {
"type": "number"
},
"window_days": {
"type": [
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"null"
]
}
},
"required": [
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"metric",
"metric_kind",
"current",
"threshold",
"gap",
"scenarios"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
}
},
"required": [
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"paces"
],
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
},
"paces": {
"description": "Entry requirements only.",
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"properties": {
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"type": "boolean"
},
"current": {
"type": "number"
},
"gap": {
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"type": "number"
},
"metric": {
"enum": [
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"view_time_hours_28d",
"spotlight_view_time_hours_28d",
"posts_per_month",
"active_posting_days_28d"
],
"type": "string"
},
"metric_kind": {
"enum": [
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"rolling_window"
],
"type": "string"
},
"observed_daily_change": {
"type": [
"number",
"null"
]
},
"required_to_observed_ratio": {
"description": "linear required_daily / observed_daily_change; null if observed not supplied or <= 0.",
"type": [
"number",
"null"
]
},
"rule_id": {
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"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"scenarios": {
"items": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"assumptions": {
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"minItems": 1,
"type": "array"
},
"computable": {
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},
"formula": {
"type": "string"
},
"label": {
"const": "CALCULATION"
},
"name": {
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"compound",
"rolling_window_replacement"
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"type": [
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"null"
]
},
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"type": [
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"null"
]
},
"required_daily_growth_rate_pct": {
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"type": [
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"null"
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},
"required_weekly": {
"type": [
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"null"
]
},
"unit": {
"type": "string"
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},
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"name",
"computable",
"required_daily",
"required_weekly",
"unit",
"formula",
"assumptions"
],
"type": "object"
},
"minItems": 1,
"type": "array"
},
"threshold": {
"type": "number"
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"window_days": {
"type": [
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"null"
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}
},
"required": [
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"metric",
"metric_kind",
"current",
"threshold",
"gap",
"scenarios"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
},
"program": {
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"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]{2,64}$",
"type": "string"
},
"projection_disclaimer": {
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"recommendations": {
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"description": "RECOMMENDATION: our suggestion, never a Snap rule. Short and structured; the calling agent writes prose.",
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"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"minItems": 1,
"type": "array"
},
"label": {
"const": "RECOMMENDATION"
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"linked_rule_id": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
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"measurable_target": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"by_date": {
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"metric": {
"description": "Closed vocabulary of creator metrics the engines understand.",
"enum": [
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"view_time_hours_28d",
"spotlight_view_time_hours_28d",
"meets_age_requirement",
"country",
"is_snap_star",
"posts_per_month",
"active_posting_days_28d"
],
"type": "string"
},
"unit": {
"type": "string"
},
"value": {
"type": "number"
}
},
"required": [
"metric",
"value",
"unit"
],
"type": "object"
},
"objective": {
"maxLength": 200,
"type": "string"
},
"order": {
"description": "1 = address first (the binding constraint). An ordering, not a score.",
"minimum": 1,
"type": "integer"
},
"realism_note": {
"description": "Plain statement when the math is unrealistic, e.g. 'Required pace is 20x your observed pace.'",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"reason": {
"maxLength": 300,
"type": "string"
},
"risks": {
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
},
"required": [
"label",
"objective",
"reason",
"linked_rule_id",
"measurable_target",
"assumptions",
"risks"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
},
"sources": {
"items": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"publisher": {
"type": "string"
},
"supports_rule_ids": {
"items": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
},
"title": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"url": {
"format": "uri",
"type": "string"
},
"verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"url",
"publisher",
"verified_at",
"supports_rule_ids"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
},
"target_date": {
"format": "date",
"type": "string"
},
"target_days": {
"type": "integer"
},
"tool": {
"const": "calculate_growth_pace"
},
"unknowns": {
"items": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"description": "A requirement we could not evaluate, with the reason and what would resolve it.",
"properties": {
"how_to_resolve": {
"type": "string"
},
"missing_metric": {
"anyOf": [
{
"description": "Closed vocabulary of creator metrics the engines understand.",
"enum": [
"followers",
"view_time_hours_28d",
"spotlight_view_time_hours_28d",
"meets_age_requirement",
"country",
"is_snap_star",
"posts_per_month",
"active_posting_days_28d"
],
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
]
},
"reason": {
"enum": [
"missing_input",
"rule_unverified",
"requires_user_confirmation",
"not_computable_from_metrics",
"rule_value_not_numeric"
],
"type": "string"
},
"rule_id": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"rule_id",
"reason",
"how_to_resolve"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
},
"warnings": {
"description": "Plain strings. Omitted when empty. Calculation tools add a string when followers is 0 and view_time_hours_28d or spotlight_view_time_hours_28d is above 0, and when view_time_hours_28d exceeds 28 days × 24 hours × followers × 0.5. Those warnings say the figure is unusually high for your follower count, please check for a typo, and that view time can come from non-followers. They are never an error. FACT GET aliases append ignored query parameter notices to this same array. Spotlight hours above total view hours are HTTP 400 VALUE_INCONSISTENT rather than a warning.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
},
"required": [
"tool",
"api_version",
"notice",
"generated_at",
"sources",
"data_freshness",
"program",
"already_enrolled",
"target_days",
"target_date",
"paces",
"ongoing_paces",
"projection_disclaimer",
"unknowns",
"facts",
"recommendations"
],
"title": "calculate_growth_pace output",
"type": "object"
}
},
{
"description": "CALCULATION. Use this to compare one creator's caller-supplied metrics with the published entry requirements. Returns published_criteria_status of meets_published_criteria, does_not_meet_published_criteria, or unknown, plus pass/fail/unknown per requirement. Do not use it when you need the numeric shortfall (calculate_gap) or the rules without a creator (get_monetization_requirements).",
"inputSchema": {
"$id": "https://howtomakemoneyonsnapchat.com/schemas/v1/check_eligibility.input.schema.json",
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"additionalProperties": false,
"description": "CALCULATION tool. Creator metrics in; pass/fail per published entry requirement of the Monetization Program out, plus unknowns and requirements needing the creator's own confirmation. Never returns an 'eligible' verdict: the result is meets_published_criteria / does_not_meet_published_criteria / unknown, with a fixed disclaimer that invitation is at Snap's discretion. Ongoing requirements for enrolled creators are reported separately only when already_enrolled=true. Caller metrics are checked for plausibility. spotlight_view_time_hours_28d above view_time_hours_28d returns VALUE_INCONSISTENT. view_time_hours_28d above 28 days × 24 hours × followers × 0.5 is a warning that the figure is unusually high for your follower count, please check for a typo. The warning also says view time can come from non-followers. followers of 0 with hours above 0 is the same kind of warning, never an error.",
"properties": {
"already_enrolled": {
"default": false,
"description": "Set true only if the creator is already enrolled in the Monetization Program. Default false: only entry (invitation) requirements are evaluated. When true, ongoing requirements for enrolled creators are reported in a separate section.",
"type": "boolean"
},
"confirmations": {
"description": "Caller's answers to qualitative requirements (requires_user_confirmation rules), keyed by rule id. We record the answer as given and never verify it.",
"items": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"confirmed": {
"type": "boolean"
},
"rule_id": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"rule_id",
"confirmed"
],
"type": "object"
},
"maxItems": 50,
"type": "array",
"uniqueItems": true
},
"metrics": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"description": "Metrics supplied by the caller (the creator or their agent). We never look metrics up ourselves; Snap offers no public analytics for arbitrary usernames. All fields optional; missing fields produce `unknowns`, never guesses. Data minimization: no age, birthdate, name, or username is accepted; creator age is never stored. Caller metrics are checked for plausibility. spotlight_view_time_hours_28d above view_time_hours_28d returns VALUE_INCONSISTENT. view_time_hours_28d above 28 days × 24 hours × followers × 0.5 is a warning that the figure is unusually high for your follower count, please check for a typo. The warning also says view time can come from non-followers. followers of 0 with hours above 0 is the same kind of warning, never an error.",
"minProperties": 1,
"properties": {
"active_posting_days_28d": {
"maximum": 28,
"minimum": 0,
"type": "integer"
},
"country": {
"description": "Country of residence. ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 (US), alpha-3 (USA), or the English name on the reviewed country map (United States). Unlisted territories stay unknown.",
"maxLength": 80,
"minLength": 2,
"type": "string"
},
"followers": {
"maximum": 10000000000,
"minimum": 0,
"type": "integer"
},
"is_snap_star": {
"description": "Self-reported Snap Star status. Cannot be verified by us; treated as a user confirmation.",
"type": "boolean"
},
"meets_age_requirement": {
"description": "Whether the creator meets the age requirement (18 or the local age of majority). true/false as stated by the caller; null = unknown and returns requires_user_confirmation. Data minimization: we never ask for or store a creator's age or birthdate.",
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
]
},
"posts_per_month": {
"maximum": 100000,
"minimum": 0,
"type": "integer"
},
"spotlight_view_time_hours_28d": {
"description": "Spotlight view time in hours over the last 28 days.",
"maximum": 1000000000,
"minimum": 0,
"type": "number"
},
"view_time_hours_28d": {
"description": "Total view time in hours over the last 28 days, as shown in Snapchat Insights.",
"maximum": 1000000000,
"minimum": 0,
"type": "number"
}
},
"type": "object"
},
"metrics_as_of": {
"description": "Date the metrics were read from Insights.",
"format": "date",
"type": "string"
},
"program": {
"default": "unified_monetization_program",
"description": "Programs the calculation tools evaluate in v1. Other in-scope programs (payouts, tax, snap_star, creator_monetization_policy, recommendation_eligibility, brand_partnerships) are served as FACTs by get_monetization_requirements; Snap Star status is evaluated as a prerequisite inside unified_monetization_program.",
"enum": [
"unified_monetization_program"
],
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"metrics"
],
"title": "check_eligibility input",
"type": "object"
},
"name": "check_eligibility",
"outputSchema": {
"$id": "https://howtomakemoneyonsnapchat.com/schemas/v1/check_eligibility.output.schema.json",
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"additionalProperties": false,
"allOf": [
{
"description": "Fields present in every successful tool output.",
"properties": {
"api_version": {
"const": "v1"
},
"data_freshness": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"generated_at": {
"format": "date-time",
"type": "string"
},
"newest_verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"oldest_verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"policy": {
"description": "Human-readable freshness policy, e.g. 'Sources are re-checked daily; rules not re-verified within 7 days are listed as stale.'",
"type": "string"
},
"rules_db_version": {
"description": "Monotonic version of the published rules set. Pattern YYYY-MM-DD.n",
"pattern": "^[0-9]{4}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}\\.[0-9]+$",
"type": "string"
},
"stale_rule_ids": {
"description": "Rules in this response whose verified_at is older than the staleness window stated in `policy`.",
"items": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
},
"required": [
"rules_db_version",
"generated_at",
"oldest_verified_at",
"newest_verified_at",
"stale_rule_ids",
"policy"
],
"type": "object"
},
"generated_at": {
"format": "date-time",
"type": "string"
},
"notice": {
"const": "HowToMakeMoneyOnSnapchat.com is an independent third party and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Snap Inc. Snapchat is a trademark of Snap Inc.",
"description": "Non-affiliation notice included in every response.",
"type": "string"
},
"sources": {
"items": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"publisher": {
"type": "string"
},
"supports_rule_ids": {
"items": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
},
"title": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"url": {
"format": "uri",
"type": "string"
},
"verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"url",
"publisher",
"verified_at",
"supports_rule_ids"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
},
"tool": {
"type": "string"
},
"warnings": {
"description": "Plain strings. Omitted when empty. Calculation tools add a string when followers is 0 and view_time_hours_28d or spotlight_view_time_hours_28d is above 0, and when view_time_hours_28d exceeds 28 days × 24 hours × followers × 0.5. Those warnings say the figure is unusually high for your follower count, please check for a typo, and that view time can come from non-followers. They are never an error. FACT GET aliases append ignored query parameter notices to this same array. Spotlight hours above total view hours are HTTP 400 VALUE_INCONSISTENT rather than a warning.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
},
"required": [
"tool",
"api_version",
"notice",
"generated_at",
"sources",
"data_freshness"
],
"type": "object"
}
],
"properties": {
"already_enrolled": {
"type": "boolean"
},
"api_version": {
"const": "v1"
},
"data_freshness": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"generated_at": {
"format": "date-time",
"type": "string"
},
"newest_verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"oldest_verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"policy": {
"description": "Human-readable freshness policy, e.g. 'Sources are re-checked daily; rules not re-verified within 7 days are listed as stale.'",
"type": "string"
},
"rules_db_version": {
"description": "Monotonic version of the published rules set. Pattern YYYY-MM-DD.n",
"pattern": "^[0-9]{4}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}\\.[0-9]+$",
"type": "string"
},
"stale_rule_ids": {
"description": "Rules in this response whose verified_at is older than the staleness window stated in `policy`.",
"items": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
},
"required": [
"rules_db_version",
"generated_at",
"oldest_verified_at",
"newest_verified_at",
"stale_rule_ids",
"policy"
],
"type": "object"
},
"facts": {
"items": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"description": "FACT: a rule record as stored in the versioned rules database (approved records only).",
"properties": {
"applies_to": {
"enum": [
"entry",
"enrolled_creators",
"all",
"not_applicable"
],
"type": "string"
},
"changed_after": {
"description": "Inclusive start of an observed change window when the source does not state a single effective_date. Null when unknown. Additive.",
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"changed_before": {
"description": "Inclusive end of an observed change window when the source does not state a single effective_date. Null when unknown. Additive.",
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"claim": {
"type": "string"
},
"date_note": {
"description": "How changed_after and changed_before were established. Null when there is no window note. Not a substitute for source_url.",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"effective_date": {
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"effective_date_note": {
"const": "not published by Snap",
"description": "Present when effective_date is null because Snap did not publish a date. effective_date stays null."
},
"iso_countries": {
"description": "ISO 3166-1 codes for each name in a country list, from the reviewed country map. Omitted unless this fact is a country list.",
"items": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"alpha2": {
"type": "string"
},
"alpha3": {
"type": "string"
},
"numeric": {
"type": "string"
},
"snap_name": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"snap_name",
"alpha2",
"alpha3",
"numeric"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
},
"label": {
"const": "FACT"
},
"metric": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"mvp_scope": {
"enum": [
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"out_of_scope"
],
"type": "string"
},
"notes": {
"type": "string"
},
"operator": {
"enum": [
"gte",
"gt",
"lte",
"lt",
"eq",
"in",
"is_true",
null
],
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"program": {
"description": "Program identifier. Validated at runtime against programs present in the rules database; unknown values return UNKNOWN_PROGRAM. Examples: unified_monetization_program, snap_star, creator_subscriptions, brand_partnerships, payouts, tax, recommendation_eligibility, creator_monetization_policy, public_profile, lens_creator_rewards.",
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]{2,64}$",
"type": "string"
},
"publisher": {
"type": "string"
},
"related_rule_ids": {
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
},
"requirement_phase": {
"enum": [
"entry",
"ongoing",
"entry_and_ongoing",
"not_applicable"
],
"type": "string"
},
"requires_user_confirmation": {
"type": "boolean"
},
"rule_id": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"rule_type": {
"description": "Role of the rule, copied from the rules database. Omitted by older clients. Used to group answer pages.",
"enum": [
"eligibility_threshold",
"eligibility_condition",
"ongoing_condition",
"payout_term",
"tax_term",
"content_policy",
"program_fact",
"program_status",
"supplementary_note",
null
],
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"source_url": {
"format": "uri",
"type": "string"
},
"status": {
"enum": [
"current",
"historical",
"unverified"
],
"type": "string"
},
"supersedes": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"unit": {
"type": "string"
},
"value": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": [
"number",
"string",
"boolean",
"null"
]
},
{
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
]
},
"verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": "string"
},
"version": {
"minimum": 1,
"type": "integer"
},
"window_days": {
"type": [
"integer",
"null"
]
}
},
"required": [
"label",
"rule_id",
"version",
"program",
"claim",
"value",
"unit",
"status",
"source_url",
"publisher",
"verified_at",
"effective_date",
"requires_user_confirmation",
"applies_to",
"requirement_phase",
"mvp_scope",
"notes"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
},
"generated_at": {
"format": "date-time",
"type": "string"
},
"notice": {
"const": "HowToMakeMoneyOnSnapchat.com is an independent third party and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Snap Inc. Snapchat is a trademark of Snap Inc.",
"description": "Non-affiliation notice included in every response.",
"type": "string"
},
"ongoing_requirements": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"description": "null unless already_enrolled=true.",
"properties": {
"note": {
"const": "Ongoing requirements apply only to creators already enrolled in the Monetization Program. Snap says the 100-hour Spotlight view-time requirement is needed to qualify for maximum Creator Rewards; Snap does not say that rewards stop below it."
},
"requirements": {
"items": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"claim": {
"type": "string"
},
"explanation": {
"maxLength": 300,
"type": "string"
},
"input_value": {
"type": [
"number",
"string",
"boolean",
"null"
]
},
"label": {
"const": "CALCULATION"
},
"metric": {
"anyOf": [
{
"description": "Closed vocabulary of creator metrics the engines understand.",
"enum": [
"followers",
"view_time_hours_28d",
"spotlight_view_time_hours_28d",
"meets_age_requirement",
"country",
"is_snap_star",
"posts_per_month",
"active_posting_days_28d"
],
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
]
},
"operator": {
"enum": [
"gte",
"gt",
"lte",
"lt",
"eq",
"in",
"is_true",
null
],
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"outcome": {
"enum": [
"pass",
"fail",
"unknown",
"requires_user_confirmation",
"user_confirmed",
"user_denied"
],
"type": "string"
},
"rule_id": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"rule_status": {
"enum": [
"current",
"unverified"
],
"type": "string"
},
"rule_version": {
"type": "integer"
},
"threshold": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"unit": {
"type": "string"
},
"value": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": [
"number",
"string",
"boolean",
"null"
]
},
{
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
]
}
},
"required": [
"value",
"unit"
],
"type": "object"
}
},
"required": [
"label",
"rule_id",
"rule_version",
"claim",
"rule_status",
"outcome",
"threshold",
"input_value"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
}
},
"required": [
"note",
"requirements"
],
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
},
"program": {
"description": "Program identifier. Validated at runtime against programs present in the rules database; unknown values return UNKNOWN_PROGRAM. Examples: unified_monetization_program, snap_star, creator_subscriptions, brand_partnerships, payouts, tax, recommendation_eligibility, creator_monetization_policy, public_profile, lens_creator_rewards.",
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]{2,64}$",
"type": "string"
},
"requirements": {
"items": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"claim": {
"type": "string"
},
"explanation": {
"maxLength": 300,
"type": "string"
},
"input_value": {
"type": [
"number",
"string",
"boolean",
"null"
]
},
"label": {
"const": "CALCULATION"
},
"metric": {
"anyOf": [
{
"description": "Closed vocabulary of creator metrics the engines understand.",
"enum": [
"followers",
"view_time_hours_28d",
"spotlight_view_time_hours_28d",
"meets_age_requirement",
"country",
"is_snap_star",
"posts_per_month",
"active_posting_days_28d"
],
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
]
},
"operator": {
"enum": [
"gte",
"gt",
"lte",
"lt",
"eq",
"in",
"is_true",
null
],
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"outcome": {
"enum": [
"pass",
"fail",
"unknown",
"requires_user_confirmation",
"user_confirmed",
"user_denied"
],
"type": "string"
},
"rule_id": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"rule_status": {
"enum": [
"current",
"unverified"
],
"type": "string"
},
"rule_version": {
"type": "integer"
},
"threshold": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"unit": {
"type": "string"
},
"value": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": [
"number",
"string",
"boolean",
"null"
]
},
{
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
]
}
},
"required": [
"value",
"unit"
],
"type": "object"
}
},
"required": [
"label",
"rule_id",
"rule_version",
"claim",
"rule_status",
"outcome",
"threshold",
"input_value"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
},
"sources": {
"items": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"publisher": {
"type": "string"
},
"supports_rule_ids": {
"items": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
},
"title": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"url": {
"format": "uri",
"type": "string"
},
"verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"url",
"publisher",
"verified_at",
"supports_rule_ids"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
},
"summary": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"allOf": [
{
"if": {
"properties": {
"published_criteria_status": {
"const": "meets_published_criteria"
}
}
},
"then": {
"properties": {
"disclaimer": {
"const": "Meets the published criteria; invitation to the Monetization Program is at Snap's discretion."
}
}
}
},
{
"if": {
"properties": {
"published_criteria_status": {
"const": "does_not_meet_published_criteria"
}
}
},
"then": {
"properties": {
"disclaimer": {
"const": "Does not meet the published criteria based on the inputs provided; invitation to the Monetization Program is at Snap's discretion."
}
}
}
},
{
"if": {
"properties": {
"published_criteria_status": {
"const": "unknown"
}
}
},
"then": {
"properties": {
"disclaimer": {
"const": "Cannot determine whether the published criteria are met from the inputs provided (some requirements are unknown or need the creator's confirmation); invitation to the Monetization Program is at Snap's discretion."
}
}
}
}
],
"description": "Entry requirements only. published_criteria_status rule: does_not_meet_published_criteria if any requirement is fail or user_denied; otherwise unknown if any is unknown or requires_user_confirmation; otherwise meets_published_criteria. There is deliberately no 'eligible' verdict.",
"properties": {
"disclaimer": {
"enum": [
"Meets the published criteria; invitation to the Monetization Program is at Snap's discretion.",
"Does not meet the published criteria based on the inputs provided; invitation to the Monetization Program is at Snap's discretion.",
"Cannot determine whether the published criteria are met from the inputs provided (some requirements are unknown or need the creator's confirmation); invitation to the Monetization Program is at Snap's discretion."
],
"type": "string"
},
"fail_count": {
"minimum": 0,
"type": "integer"
},
"pass_count": {
"minimum": 0,
"type": "integer"
},
"published_criteria_status": {
"enum": [
"meets_published_criteria",
"does_not_meet_published_criteria",
"unknown"
],
"type": "string"
},
"requires_confirmation_count": {
"minimum": 0,
"type": "integer"
},
"unknown_count": {
"minimum": 0,
"type": "integer"
}
},
"required": [
"published_criteria_status",
"disclaimer",
"pass_count",
"fail_count",
"unknown_count",
"requires_confirmation_count"
],
"type": "object"
},
"tool": {
"const": "check_eligibility"
},
"unknowns": {
"items": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"description": "A requirement we could not evaluate, with the reason and what would resolve it.",
"properties": {
"how_to_resolve": {
"type": "string"
},
"missing_metric": {
"anyOf": [
{
"description": "Closed vocabulary of creator metrics the engines understand.",
"enum": [
"followers",
"view_time_hours_28d",
"spotlight_view_time_hours_28d",
"meets_age_requirement",
"country",
"is_snap_star",
"posts_per_month",
"active_posting_days_28d"
],
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
]
},
"reason": {
"enum": [
"missing_input",
"rule_unverified",
"requires_user_confirmation",
"not_computable_from_metrics",
"rule_value_not_numeric"
],
"type": "string"
},
"rule_id": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"rule_id",
"reason",
"how_to_resolve"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
},
"warnings": {
"description": "Plain strings. Omitted when empty. Calculation tools add a string when followers is 0 and view_time_hours_28d or spotlight_view_time_hours_28d is above 0, and when view_time_hours_28d exceeds 28 days × 24 hours × followers × 0.5. Those warnings say the figure is unusually high for your follower count, please check for a typo, and that view time can come from non-followers. They are never an error. FACT GET aliases append ignored query parameter notices to this same array. Spotlight hours above total view hours are HTTP 400 VALUE_INCONSISTENT rather than a warning.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
},
"required": [
"tool",
"api_version",
"notice",
"generated_at",
"sources",
"data_freshness",
"program",
"already_enrolled",
"summary",
"requirements",
"ongoing_requirements",
"unknowns",
"facts"
],
"title": "check_eligibility output",
"type": "object"
}
},
{
"description": "FACT. Use this first when you need Snap's published creator-monetization rules themselves: thresholds, country lists, policy text, source URL, verified_at, and effective date. Do not use it to score one creator or to compute a shortfall. For a creator's numbers, use check_eligibility or calculate_gap.",
"inputSchema": {
"$id": "https://howtomakemoneyonsnapchat.com/schemas/v1/get_monetization_requirements.input.schema.json",
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"additionalProperties": false,
"description": "FACT tool. Returns Snap's current creator-monetization requirements per program, each with source URL, verified_at, effective_date, status, applies_to (entry vs enrolled creators) and mvp_scope. Defaults to in-scope programs: unified_monetization_program, payouts, tax, snap_star, creator_monetization_policy, recommendation_eligibility, brand_partnerships, public_profile, plus historical records on request. Use check_eligibility/calculate_gap to compare a creator's metrics against the rules.",
"properties": {
"as_of": {
"description": "Return the rules that were in force on this date (uses version history). Default: today.",
"format": "date",
"type": "string"
},
"country": {
"description": "ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, alpha-3, or an English country name. Adds country_eligibility. Does not remove facts.",
"maxLength": 80,
"minLength": 2,
"type": "string"
},
"include_historical": {
"default": false,
"type": "boolean"
},
"include_out_of_scope": {
"default": false,
"description": "Include programs outside the MVP scope (e.g., lens_creator_rewards, creator_subscriptions). Default false. Requesting an out-of-scope program with this false returns PROGRAM_OUT_OF_SCOPE.",
"type": "boolean"
},
"include_unverified": {
"default": true,
"description": "Include rules we could not verify (status=unverified). Default true so gaps in knowledge are visible.",
"type": "boolean"
},
"program": {
"anyOf": [
{
"description": "Program identifier. Validated at runtime against programs present in the rules database; unknown values return UNKNOWN_PROGRAM. Examples: unified_monetization_program, snap_star, creator_subscriptions, brand_partnerships, payouts, tax, recommendation_eligibility, creator_monetization_policy, public_profile, lens_creator_rewards.",
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]{2,64}$",
"type": "string"
}
],
"description": "Limit to one program. Omit for all programs."
},
"requirement_phase": {
"description": "Optional filter.",
"enum": [
"entry",
"ongoing",
"entry_and_ongoing",
"not_applicable"
],
"type": "string"
}
},
"title": "get_monetization_requirements input",
"type": "object"
},
"name": "get_monetization_requirements",
"outputSchema": {
"$id": "https://howtomakemoneyonsnapchat.com/schemas/v1/get_monetization_requirements.output.schema.json",
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"additionalProperties": false,
"allOf": [
{
"description": "Fields present in every successful tool output.",
"properties": {
"api_version": {
"const": "v1"
},
"data_freshness": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"generated_at": {
"format": "date-time",
"type": "string"
},
"newest_verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"oldest_verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"policy": {
"description": "Human-readable freshness policy, e.g. 'Sources are re-checked daily; rules not re-verified within 7 days are listed as stale.'",
"type": "string"
},
"rules_db_version": {
"description": "Monotonic version of the published rules set. Pattern YYYY-MM-DD.n",
"pattern": "^[0-9]{4}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}\\.[0-9]+$",
"type": "string"
},
"stale_rule_ids": {
"description": "Rules in this response whose verified_at is older than the staleness window stated in `policy`.",
"items": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
},
"required": [
"rules_db_version",
"generated_at",
"oldest_verified_at",
"newest_verified_at",
"stale_rule_ids",
"policy"
],
"type": "object"
},
"generated_at": {
"format": "date-time",
"type": "string"
},
"notice": {
"const": "HowToMakeMoneyOnSnapchat.com is an independent third party and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Snap Inc. Snapchat is a trademark of Snap Inc.",
"description": "Non-affiliation notice included in every response.",
"type": "string"
},
"sources": {
"items": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"publisher": {
"type": "string"
},
"supports_rule_ids": {
"items": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
},
"title": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"url": {
"format": "uri",
"type": "string"
},
"verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"url",
"publisher",
"verified_at",
"supports_rule_ids"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
},
"tool": {
"type": "string"
},
"warnings": {
"description": "Plain strings. Omitted when empty. Calculation tools add a string when followers is 0 and view_time_hours_28d or spotlight_view_time_hours_28d is above 0, and when view_time_hours_28d exceeds 28 days × 24 hours × followers × 0.5. Those warnings say the figure is unusually high for your follower count, please check for a typo, and that view time can come from non-followers. They are never an error. FACT GET aliases append ignored query parameter notices to this same array. Spotlight hours above total view hours are HTTP 400 VALUE_INCONSISTENT rather than a warning.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
},
"required": [
"tool",
"api_version",
"notice",
"generated_at",
"sources",
"data_freshness"
],
"type": "object"
}
],
"properties": {
"api_version": {
"const": "v1"
},
"catalog_scope": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"description": "Counts computed from the approved rules database for one as-of date. mvp_in_force is the default requirements list. in_force_including_out_of_scope adds programs stored as out of scope. mvp_including_historical is every in-scope record, which is what the rule-change log lists.",
"properties": {
"approved_total": {
"minimum": 0,
"type": "integer"
},
"in_force_including_out_of_scope": {
"minimum": 0,
"type": "integer"
},
"mvp_in_force": {
"minimum": 0,
"type": "integer"
},
"mvp_including_historical": {
"minimum": 0,
"type": "integer"
},
"out_of_scope_programs": {
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
},
"summary": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"mvp_in_force",
"in_force_including_out_of_scope",
"mvp_including_historical",
"approved_total",
"out_of_scope_programs",
"summary"
],
"type": "object"
},
"country_eligibility": {
"items": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"country": {
"type": "string"
},
"listed": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
]
},
"program": {
"description": "Program identifier. Validated at runtime against programs present in the rules database; unknown values return UNKNOWN_PROGRAM. Examples: unified_monetization_program, snap_star, creator_subscriptions, brand_partnerships, payouts, tax, recommendation_eligibility, creator_monetization_policy, public_profile, lens_creator_rewards.",
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]{2,64}$",
"type": "string"
},
"rule_id": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"program",
"country",
"listed",
"rule_id"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": [
"array",
"null"
]
},
"data_freshness": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"generated_at": {
"format": "date-time",
"type": "string"
},
"newest_verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"oldest_verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"policy": {
"description": "Human-readable freshness policy, e.g. 'Sources are re-checked daily; rules not re-verified within 7 days are listed as stale.'",
"type": "string"
},
"rules_db_version": {
"description": "Monotonic version of the published rules set. Pattern YYYY-MM-DD.n",
"pattern": "^[0-9]{4}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}\\.[0-9]+$",
"type": "string"
},
"stale_rule_ids": {
"description": "Rules in this response whose verified_at is older than the staleness window stated in `policy`.",
"items": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
},
"required": [
"rules_db_version",
"generated_at",
"oldest_verified_at",
"newest_verified_at",
"stale_rule_ids",
"policy"
],
"type": "object"
},
"direct_answer": {
"description": "Answer-first lead built from entry-requirement facts included in this response. Omitted when those facts are absent.",
"type": "string"
},
"direct_answer_note": {
"description": "Optional sentence after the lead for unverified entry facts left out of it. Omitted when there are none.",
"type": "string"
},
"facts": {
"items": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"description": "FACT: a rule record as stored in the versioned rules database (approved records only).",
"properties": {
"applies_to": {
"enum": [
"entry",
"enrolled_creators",
"all",
"not_applicable"
],
"type": "string"
},
"changed_after": {
"description": "Inclusive start of an observed change window when the source does not state a single effective_date. Null when unknown. Additive.",
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"changed_before": {
"description": "Inclusive end of an observed change window when the source does not state a single effective_date. Null when unknown. Additive.",
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"claim": {
"type": "string"
},
"date_note": {
"description": "How changed_after and changed_before were established. Null when there is no window note. Not a substitute for source_url.",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"effective_date": {
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"effective_date_note": {
"const": "not published by Snap",
"description": "Present when effective_date is null because Snap did not publish a date. effective_date stays null."
},
"iso_countries": {
"description": "ISO 3166-1 codes for each name in a country list, from the reviewed country map. Omitted unless this fact is a country list.",
"items": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"alpha2": {
"type": "string"
},
"alpha3": {
"type": "string"
},
"numeric": {
"type": "string"
},
"snap_name": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"snap_name",
"alpha2",
"alpha3",
"numeric"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
},
"label": {
"const": "FACT"
},
"metric": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"mvp_scope": {
"enum": [
"in_scope",
"out_of_scope"
],
"type": "string"
},
"notes": {
"type": "string"
},
"operator": {
"enum": [
"gte",
"gt",
"lte",
"lt",
"eq",
"in",
"is_true",
null
],
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"program": {
"description": "Program identifier. Validated at runtime against programs present in the rules database; unknown values return UNKNOWN_PROGRAM. Examples: unified_monetization_program, snap_star, creator_subscriptions, brand_partnerships, payouts, tax, recommendation_eligibility, creator_monetization_policy, public_profile, lens_creator_rewards.",
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]{2,64}$",
"type": "string"
},
"publisher": {
"type": "string"
},
"related_rule_ids": {
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
},
"requirement_phase": {
"enum": [
"entry",
"ongoing",
"entry_and_ongoing",
"not_applicable"
],
"type": "string"
},
"requires_user_confirmation": {
"type": "boolean"
},
"rule_id": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"rule_type": {
"description": "Role of the rule, copied from the rules database. Omitted by older clients. Used to group answer pages.",
"enum": [
"eligibility_threshold",
"eligibility_condition",
"ongoing_condition",
"payout_term",
"tax_term",
"content_policy",
"program_fact",
"program_status",
"supplementary_note",
null
],
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"source_url": {
"format": "uri",
"type": "string"
},
"status": {
"enum": [
"current",
"historical",
"unverified"
],
"type": "string"
},
"supersedes": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"unit": {
"type": "string"
},
"value": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": [
"number",
"string",
"boolean",
"null"
]
},
{
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
]
},
"verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": "string"
},
"version": {
"minimum": 1,
"type": "integer"
},
"window_days": {
"type": [
"integer",
"null"
]
}
},
"required": [
"label",
"rule_id",
"version",
"program",
"claim",
"value",
"unit",
"status",
"source_url",
"publisher",
"verified_at",
"effective_date",
"requires_user_confirmation",
"applies_to",
"requirement_phase",
"mvp_scope",
"notes"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
},
"generated_at": {
"format": "date-time",
"type": "string"
},
"notice": {
"const": "HowToMakeMoneyOnSnapchat.com is an independent third party and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Snap Inc. Snapchat is a trademark of Snap Inc.",
"description": "Non-affiliation notice included in every response.",
"type": "string"
},
"programs": {
"items": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"program": {
"description": "Program identifier. Validated at runtime against programs present in the rules database; unknown values return UNKNOWN_PROGRAM. Examples: unified_monetization_program, snap_star, creator_subscriptions, brand_partnerships, payouts, tax, recommendation_eligibility, creator_monetization_policy, public_profile, lens_creator_rewards.",
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]{2,64}$",
"type": "string"
},
"program_status": {
"enum": [
"active",
"historical",
"unknown"
],
"type": "string"
},
"rule_ids": {
"items": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
},
"required": [
"program",
"program_status",
"rule_ids"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
},
"query": {
"additionalProperties": true,
"description": "Echo of the effective filters.",
"type": "object"
},
"sources": {
"items": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"publisher": {
"type": "string"
},
"supports_rule_ids": {
"items": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
},
"title": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"url": {
"format": "uri",
"type": "string"
},
"verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"url",
"publisher",
"verified_at",
"supports_rule_ids"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
},
"tool": {
"const": "get_monetization_requirements"
},
"warnings": {
"description": "Plain strings. Omitted when empty. Calculation tools add a string when followers is 0 and view_time_hours_28d or spotlight_view_time_hours_28d is above 0, and when view_time_hours_28d exceeds 28 days × 24 hours × followers × 0.5. Those warnings say the figure is unusually high for your follower count, please check for a typo, and that view time can come from non-followers. They are never an error. FACT GET aliases append ignored query parameter notices to this same array. Spotlight hours above total view hours are HTTP 400 VALUE_INCONSISTENT rather than a warning.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
},
"required": [
"tool",
"api_version",
"notice",
"generated_at",
"sources",
"data_freshness",
"programs",
"facts"
],
"title": "get_monetization_requirements output",
"type": "object"
}
},
{
"description": "FACT. Use this when you need what changed in Snap's monetization rules since a date: previous value, new value, source, and the date we detected the change. Do not use it for the current rule list (get_monetization_requirements) or for a creator's gap (calculate_gap).",
"inputSchema": {
"$id": "https://howtomakemoneyonsnapchat.com/schemas/v1/get_rule_changes.input.schema.json",
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"additionalProperties": false,
"description": "FACT tool. Lists approved changes to Snap monetization rules. A change is a record that supersedes an approved earlier record and differs in value, status, or source, or a record with an explicit approved change block (added or retired). Baseline records (no supersedes and no change block) are omitted unless include_baseline is true, and they are never included in changes or in change counts. since and until filter on the change date: effective_date, else changed_before, else the last day of effective_month, else detected_at. They do not filter on verified_at.",
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"cursor": {
"description": "Opaque pagination cursor from a previous response.",
"maxLength": 200,
"type": "string"
},
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"description": "When true, also return baseline records in baseline. Baseline records are never included in changes.",
"type": "boolean"
},
"limit": {
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"maximum": 200,
"minimum": 1,
"type": "integer"
},
"program": {
"description": "Program identifier. Validated at runtime against programs present in the rules database; unknown values return UNKNOWN_PROGRAM. Examples: unified_monetization_program, snap_star, creator_subscriptions, brand_partnerships, payouts, tax, recommendation_eligibility, creator_monetization_policy, public_profile, lens_creator_rewards.",
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]{2,64}$",
"type": "string"
},
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"description": "Inclusive lower bound on the change date: effective_date, else changed_before, else the last day of effective_month, else detected_at. Omitted on GET, POST, and MCP means 90 days before the request's UTC date. until defaults to the UTC date of the request. The response echoes both dates at the top level and inside query.",
"format": "date",
"type": "string"
},
"until": {
"description": "Inclusive upper bound on that same change date. Default: the UTC date of the request.",
"format": "date",
"type": "string"
}
},
"title": "get_rule_changes input",
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},
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"description": "Fields present in every successful tool output.",
"properties": {
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"const": "v1"
},
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"properties": {
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"format": "date-time",
"type": "string"
},
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"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"oldest_verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
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"description": "Human-readable freshness policy, e.g. 'Sources are re-checked daily; rules not re-verified within 7 days are listed as stale.'",
"type": "string"
},
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"description": "Monotonic version of the published rules set. Pattern YYYY-MM-DD.n",
"pattern": "^[0-9]{4}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}\\.[0-9]+$",
"type": "string"
},
"stale_rule_ids": {
"description": "Rules in this response whose verified_at is older than the staleness window stated in `policy`.",
"items": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
},
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"generated_at",
"oldest_verified_at",
"newest_verified_at",
"stale_rule_ids",
"policy"
],
"type": "object"
},
"generated_at": {
"format": "date-time",
"type": "string"
},
"notice": {
"const": "HowToMakeMoneyOnSnapchat.com is an independent third party and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Snap Inc. Snapchat is a trademark of Snap Inc.",
"description": "Non-affiliation notice included in every response.",
"type": "string"
},
"sources": {
"items": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"publisher": {
"type": "string"
},
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"items": {
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"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
},
"title": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"url": {
"format": "uri",
"type": "string"
},
"verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"url",
"publisher",
"verified_at",
"supports_rule_ids"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
},
"tool": {
"type": "string"
},
"warnings": {
"description": "Plain strings. Omitted when empty. Calculation tools add a string when followers is 0 and view_time_hours_28d or spotlight_view_time_hours_28d is above 0, and when view_time_hours_28d exceeds 28 days × 24 hours × followers × 0.5. Those warnings say the figure is unusually high for your follower count, please check for a typo, and that view time can come from non-followers. They are never an error. FACT GET aliases append ignored query parameter notices to this same array. Spotlight hours above total view hours are HTTP 400 VALUE_INCONSISTENT rather than a warning.",
"items": {
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},
"type": "array"
}
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"api_version",
"notice",
"generated_at",
"sources",
"data_freshness"
],
"type": "object"
}
],
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"const": "v1"
},
"baseline": {
"description": "Initial-load records. Present only when include_baseline is true. Never included in changes or in change counts.",
"items": {
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"properties": {
"change_type": {
"const": "baseline"
},
"changed_after": {
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"changed_before": {
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"current": {
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"properties": {
"claim": {
"type": "string"
},
"status": {
"enum": [
"current",
"historical",
"unverified"
],
"type": "string"
},
"unit": {
"type": "string"
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"value": {
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{
"type": [
"number",
"string",
"boolean",
"null"
]
},
{
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
]
},
"verified_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": "string"
},
"version": {
"type": "integer"
}
},
"required": [
"version",
"value",
"unit",
"status",
"verified_at"
],
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
},
"date_confidence": {
"description": "stated_by_snap, bounded_by_archives, or unknown. Null on records that predate the field.",
"enum": [
"stated_by_snap",
"bounded_by_archives",
"unknown",
null
],
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"date_display": {
"description": "Rendered public date line: Snap's date, an archive window with evidence URLs, or unknown, plus the day first recorded by us.",
"type": "string"
},
"date_note": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"detected_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": "string"
},
"effective_date": {
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
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"const": "not published by Snap",
"description": "Present when effective_date is null because Snap did not publish a date. effective_date stays null."
},
"effective_month": {
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"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
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"description": "Wayback captures or Snap URLs that support the date. Empty when there are none.",
"items": {
"format": "uri",
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
},
"first_recorded_by_us": {
"description": "Day this project first recorded the change. Null when the record has no such date. Not Snap's date.",
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"label": {
"const": "FACT"
},
"notes": {
"type": "string"
},
"previous": {
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"properties": {
"claim": {
"type": "string"
},
"status": {
"enum": [
"current",
"historical",
"unverified"
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"unit": {
"type": "string"
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"value": {
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{
"type": [
"number",
"string",
"boolean",
"null"
]
},
{
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
]
},
"verified_at": {
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"type": "string"
},
"version": {
"type": "integer"
}
},
"required": [
"version",
"value",
"unit",
"status",
"verified_at"
],
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
},
"program": {
"description": "Program identifier. Validated at runtime against programs present in the rules database; unknown values return UNKNOWN_PROGRAM. Examples: unified_monetization_program, snap_star, creator_subscriptions, brand_partnerships, payouts, tax, recommendation_eligibility, creator_monetization_policy, public_profile, lens_creator_rewards.",
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]{2,64}$",
"type": "string"
},
"rule_id": {
"maxLength": 120,
"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"snap_announced_date": {
"description": "Day Snap announced the rule. Null when Snap did not state an announcement day.",
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"snap_effective_date": {
"description": "Day Snap stated the rule took effect. Null when Snap did not state one.",
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"source_url": {
"format": "uri",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
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"rule_id",
"program",
"change_type",
"previous",
"current",
"source_url",
"detected_at",
"effective_date"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
},
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"type": "integer"
},
"mvp_in_force": {
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"type": "integer"
},
"mvp_including_historical": {
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"type": "integer"
},
"out_of_scope_programs": {
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},
"type": "array"
},
"summary": {
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}
},
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"in_force_including_out_of_scope",
"mvp_including_historical",
"approved_total",
"out_of_scope_programs",
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],
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"description": "How this record differs from the approved record it supersedes, or the type on an explicit change block. Baseline records are returned only in baseline.",
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"status_changed",
"retired",
"source_changed",
"baseline"
],
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"type": [
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"null"
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"null"
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"unit": {
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{
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"string",
"boolean",
"null"
]
},
{
"items": {
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},
"type": "array"
}
]
},
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"type": "string"
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"version": {
"type": "integer"
}
},
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"value",
"unit",
"status",
"verified_at"
],
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
},
"date_confidence": {
"description": "stated_by_snap, bounded_by_archives, or unknown. Null on records that predate the field.",
"enum": [
"stated_by_snap",
"bounded_by_archives",
"unknown",
null
],
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"date_display": {
"description": "Rendered public date line: Snap's date, an archive window with evidence URLs, or unknown, plus the day first recorded by us.",
"type": "string"
},
"date_note": {
"description": "How changed_after and changed_before were established. Null when there is no window note. Not a substitute for source_url.",
"type": [
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"null"
]
},
"detected_at": {
"format": "date",
"type": "string"
},
"effective_date": {
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"effective_date_note": {
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"effective_month": {
"description": "Month-only announcement when Snap did not publish a day, YYYY-MM. Null when the change has a day or no month.",
"pattern": "^[0-9]{4}-[0-9]{2}$",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
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"items": {
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"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
},
"first_recorded_by_us": {
"description": "Day this project first recorded the change. Null when the record has no such date. Not Snap's date.",
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"label": {
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},
"notes": {
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"status": {
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"historical",
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"unit": {
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"value": {
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"boolean",
"null"
]
},
{
"items": {
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}
]
},
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"type": "string"
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"version": {
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"required": [
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"unit",
"status",
"verified_at"
],
"type": [
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"null"
]
},
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"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
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"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
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"description": "Day Snap stated the rule took effect. Null when Snap did not state one.",
"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
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"format": "uri",
"type": "string"
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},
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"rule_id",
"program",
"change_type",
"previous",
"current",
"source_url",
"detected_at",
"effective_date"
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"type": "object"
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"type": "array"
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"type": "string"
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"type": [
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"null"
]
},
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"format": "date",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
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"type": "string"
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"description": "Monotonic version of the published rules set. Pattern YYYY-MM-DD.n",
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"type": "string"
},
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"description": "Rules in this response whose verified_at is older than the staleness window stated in `policy`.",
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"pattern": "^[a-z0-9_]+(\\.[a-z0-9_]+)+$",
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
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"generated_at",
"oldest_verified_at",
"newest_verified_at",
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"type": "string"
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"null"
]
},
"notice": {
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"description": "Filters applied to this response, including defaults. Top-level since and until stay for older clients.",
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"null"
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},
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"limit": {
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"program": {
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"null"
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"since": {
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"properties": {
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"title": {
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"type": "string"
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"verified_at": {
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"type": "object"
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"until": {
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"type": "array"
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"sources",
"data_freshness",
"since",
"until",
"query",
"changes",
"next_cursor"
],
"title": "get_rule_changes output",
"type": "object"
}
}
]
}Verify it yourself
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