Type site
Discussion
This type represents a site in the Stack Exchange network.
Fields
api_site_parameter
string
audience
string
favicon_url
string
icon_url
string
logo_url
string
markdown_extensions
an array of
may be absent
'MathJax', 'Prettify', 'Balsamiq' or 'jTab' strings, but new options may be added.
may be absent
name
string
site_state
one of
normal, closed_beta, open_beta, or linked_meta
site_url
string
Fields marked with are included in the default filter, those marked with are excluded in the default filter.
Examples
► Main Site
{"styling":{"tag_background_color":"#E0EAF1","tag_foreground_color":"#3E6D8E","link_color":"#0077CC"},"related_sites":[{"relation":"meta","api_site_parameter":"meta.example","site_url":"http://meta.example.stackexchange.com/","name":"Meta Example Site"}],"launch_date":1761923418,"open_beta_date":1761837018,"closed_beta_date":1761750618,"site_state":"normal","twitter_account":"@StackExchange","favicon_url":"http://sstatic.net/stackexchange/Img/favicon.ico","icon_url":"http://sstatic.net/stackexchange/Img/apple-touch-icon.png","audience":"example lovers","site_url":"http://example.stackexchange.com","api_site_parameter":"example","logo_url":"http://sstatic.net/stackexchange/Img/logo.png","name":"Example Site","site_type":"main_site"}► Meta Site
{"styling":{"tag_background_color":"#E0EAF1","tag_foreground_color":"#3E6D8E","link_color":"#0077CC"},"related_sites":[{"relation":"parent","api_site_parameter":"example","site_url":"http://example.stackexchange.com/","name":"Example Site"}],"site_state":"linked_meta","twitter_account":"@StackExchange","favicon_url":"http://sstatic.net/stackexchange/Img/favicon.ico","icon_url":"http://sstatic.net/stackexchange/Img/apple-touch-icon.png","audience":"meta example lovers","site_url":"http://example.stackexchange.com","api_site_parameter":"meta.example","logo_url":"http://sstatic.net/stackexchange/Img/logo.png","name":"Meta Example Site","site_type":"meta_site"}