Schema Documentation

`mediaItem`

Description

An object of the mediaItem Type.

Response

Returns a MediaItem

Arguments

Name	Description
`id` - `ID!`	The globally unique identifier of the object.
`idType` - `MediaItemIdType`	Type of unique identifier to fetch by. Default is Global ID
`asPreview` - `Boolean`	Whether to return the Preview Node instead of the Published Node. When the ID of a Node is provided along with asPreview being set to true, the preview node with un-published changes will be returned instead of the published node. If no preview node exists or the requestor doesn't have proper capabilities to preview, no node will be returned.

Example

Query

query mediaItem(  $id: ID!,  $idType: MediaItemIdType,$asPreview: Boolean){  mediaItem(    id: $id,    idType: $idType,    asPreview: $asPreview  ){    altTextancestors {      ...HierarchicalContentNodeToContentNodeAncestorsConnectionFragment    }author {      ...NodeWithAuthorToUserConnectionEdgeFragment    }authorDatabaseIdauthorIdcaptionchildren {      ...HierarchicalContentNodeToContentNodeChildrenConnectionFragment    }commentCountcommentStatuscomments {      ...MediaItemToCommentConnectionFragment    }contentType {      ...ContentNodeToContentTypeConnectionEdgeFragment    }contentTypeNamedatabaseIddatedateGmtdescriptiondesiredSlugeditingLockedBy {      ...ContentNodeToEditLockConnectionEdgeFragment    }enclosureenqueuedScripts {      ...ContentNodeToEnqueuedScriptConnectionFragment    }enqueuedStylesheets {      ...ContentNodeToEnqueuedStylesheetConnectionFragment    }fileSizeguididisContentNodeisPreviewisRestrictedisTermNodelastEditedBy {      ...ContentNodeToEditLastConnectionEdgeFragment    }linkmediaDetails {      ...MediaDetailsFragment    }mediaItemIdmediaItemUrlmediaTypemimeTypemodifiedmodifiedGmtparent {      ...HierarchicalContentNodeToParentContentNodeConnectionEdgeFragment    }parentDatabaseIdparentIdpreviewRevisionDatabaseIdpreviewRevisionIdseo {      ...PostTypeSEOFragment    }sizesslugsourceUrlsrcSetstatustemplate {      ...ContentTemplateFragment    }titleuri  }}

Variables

{"id":"4","idType":"DATABASE_ID","asPreview":false}

Response

{"data":{"mediaItem":{"altText":"xyz789","ancestors":HierarchicalContentNodeToContentNodeAncestorsConnection,"author":NodeWithAuthorToUserConnectionEdge,"authorDatabaseId":123,"authorId":"4","caption":"abc123","children":HierarchicalContentNodeToContentNodeChildrenConnection,"commentCount":123,"commentStatus":"abc123","comments":MediaItemToCommentConnection,"contentType":ContentNodeToContentTypeConnectionEdge,"contentTypeName":"xyz789","databaseId":987,"date":"abc123","dateGmt":"abc123","description":"abc123","desiredSlug":"abc123","editingLockedBy":ContentNodeToEditLockConnectionEdge,"enclosure":"abc123","enqueuedScripts":ContentNodeToEnqueuedScriptConnection,"enqueuedStylesheets":ContentNodeToEnqueuedStylesheetConnection,"fileSize":123,"guid":"xyz789","id":4,"isContentNode":true,"isPreview":false,"isRestricted":false,"isTermNode":true,"lastEditedBy":ContentNodeToEditLastConnectionEdge,"link":"xyz789","mediaDetails":MediaDetails,"mediaItemId":987,"mediaItemUrl":"abc123","mediaType":"xyz789","mimeType":"xyz789","modified":"abc123","modifiedGmt":"abc123","parent":HierarchicalContentNodeToParentContentNodeConnectionEdge,"parentDatabaseId":123,"parentId":4,"previewRevisionDatabaseId":987,"previewRevisionId":"4","seo":PostTypeSEO,"sizes":"abc123","slug":"xyz789","sourceUrl":"xyz789","srcSet":"abc123","status":"xyz789","template":ContentTemplate,"title":"xyz789","uri":"abc123"}}}