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john-okeefe 284486f0a0 docs: add progress, notes, and highlights API endpoints
Phase 2 part 4: Split reading progress and annotation endpoints
- Progress: get_progress, update_progress, delete_progress
- Notes: get_notes, create_note, update_note, delete_note
- Highlights: get_highlights, create_highlight, update_highlight, delete_highlight
- All endpoints support EPUB CFI and percentage locations
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Get Highlights

Retrieve all highlights for a specific media item.

Endpoint: GET /api/media-items/{media_id}/highlights Auth: Required

Path Parameters

Parameter Type Required Description
media_id string Yes Media item UUID

Request Headers

Header Type Required Description
Authorization string Yes Bearer token

Example Request

GET /api/media-items/uuid/highlights
Authorization: Bearer eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9...

Response (200 OK)

{
  "highlights": [
    {
      "id": "uuid",
      "media_item_id": "uuid",
      "user_id": "uuid",
      "selection_text": "Highlighted text passage...",
      "start_position": "epubcfi(/6/4/2:15)",
      "end_position": "epubcfi(/6/4/2:20)",
      "color": "#ffff00",
      "percentage_start": 0.45,
      "percentage_end": 0.47,
      "character_start": 15432,
      "character_end": 15480,
      "epubcfi_start": "epubcfi(/6/4/2:15)",
      "epubcfi_end": "epubcfi(/6/4/2:20)",
      "created_at": "2026-01-31T10:00:00Z"
    }
  ]
}

Error Responses

Code Description
401 Invalid or expired token
404 Media item not found

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