---
title: "Send a digest now"
description: "Sends the digest for the alert's last hour, day or week now and returns each channel's outcome. Works on digest alerts only, and the schedule doesn't change."
canonical: https://docs.rumoro.dev/api/alerts/run-alert-digest
markdown: https://docs.rumoro.dev/api/alerts/run-alert-digest.mdx
---

# Send a digest now

`POST /v1/alerts/{id}/run`

Sends the digest for the alert's last hour, day or week now and returns each channel's outcome. Works on digest alerts only, and the schedule doesn't change.

## Parameters

| Name | In | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `id` | path, required | The alert's id (feed_...). |

## Responses

| Status | Meaning |
| --- | --- |
| 200 | Sent now for the alert's last hour, day or week. The scheduled digest is unaffected |
| 400 | Digests exist only for hourly, daily and weekly alerts |
| 401 | The API key is missing or not valid |
| 404 | No alert with this id |

The [OpenAPI document](https://api.rumoro.dev/v1/openapi.json) has every schema. Rules shared by all endpoints are in [Conventions](https://docs.rumoro.dev/conventions.mdx).