# Detect if page been created by new or old editor through the REST API

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**Created:** [November 27, 2019, 4:03pm UTC](https://community.developer.atlassian.com/t/detect-if-page-been-created-by-new-or-old-editor-through-the-rest-api/33873 "2019-11-27T16:03:26Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 28, 2019, 11:18pm UTC](https://community.developer.atlassian.com/t/detect-if-page-been-created-by-new-or-old-editor-through-the-rest-api/33873/2 "2019-11-28T23:18:57Z")

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You can use the API `/wiki/rest/api/content/{content-id}?expand=metadata.properties.editor`. If the value is ‘v2’, it’s the new editor. If it’s not present or ‘v1’, then it’s the old editor.

Cheers.

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