API Reference / Cognis - Threads
Create a thread
post
https://api.intelig.ai/api/v1/intelig/cognis/threads
Auth: Authorization: ApiKey <key> (an API key sent as
Bearer is rejected) or Authorization: Bearer <jwt>
for a dashboard session. operationId: createThread
Creates a new Cognis AI conversation thread within a given scope (organization, team, contributor, or personal). An optional initial question can be provided to seed the thread.
Example request
curl -X POST "https://api.intelig.ai/api/v1/intelig/cognis/threads" \
-H "Authorization: ApiKey $INTELIG_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"scopeType": "ORGANIZATION",
"scopeId": 12,
"scopeName": "intelig-backend",
"initialQuestion": "What is our deployment frequency?"
}' Request body
application/json
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
scopeType | string | yes | Scope type for the thread One of: CONTRIBUTOR, TEAM, ORGANIZATION, PERSONAL Example: ORGANIZATION |
scopeId | integer (int64) | no | Identifier of the scoped entity Example: 12 |
scopeName | string | no | Display name of the scoped entity Example: intelig-backend |
initialQuestion | string | no | Optional initial question to ask Cognis Example: What is our deployment frequency? |
dateFrom | string (date) | no | Optional start date for time-scoped queries Example: 2026-01-01 |
dateTo | string (date) | no | Optional end date for time-scoped queries Example: 2026-03-31 |
Response 201
application/json · CognisThreadDto
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
id | string | Unique thread identifier |
scope | CognisScopeDto | Scope context for a Cognis thread |
title | string | Thread title |
createdAt | string (date-time) | Timestamp when thread was created |
updatedAt | string (date-time) | Timestamp when thread was last updated |
messageCount | integer (int32) | Total number of messages in the thread |
lastMessage | string | Preview of the last message content |
messages | CognisMessageDto[] | All messages in the thread |
Status codes
201— Thread created successfully400— Invalid request body401— Not authenticated403— Insufficient permissions for Cognis pillar429— —
Every response is wrapped in { success, message, data }. A 4xx means the request
is wrong — do not retry it unchanged. A 429 carries Retry-After in seconds.