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4. [IssueComment](#0)

# IssueComment﻿

Last modified: 23 May 2025

Represents an existing issue comment.

## Related Resources﻿

Below you can find the list of resources that let you work with this entity.

- Issue Comments

## Attributes﻿

This table describes attributes of the `IssueComment` entity.

- To receive an attribute in the response from the server, specify it explicitly in the `fields` request parameter.
- To update an attribute, provide it in the body of a POST request.

| Field | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| id | String | The ID of the vote for the duplicate issue. `Read-only`. |
| attachments | Array of IssueAttachments | The list of attachments that are attached to the comment. |
| author | User | The user who created the comment. `Read-only`. `Can be null`. |
| created | Long | The timestamp in milliseconds indicating the moment the comment was posted. Stored as a unix timestamp at UTC. `Read-only`. |
| deleted | Boolean | When `true`, the comment is considered to be deleted, otherwise false. |
| issue | Issue | The issue the comment belongs to. `Read-only`. `Can be null`. |
| pinned | Boolean | Determines whether the comment is pinned in the issue. |
| reactions | Array of Reactions | The list of reactions that users added to this comment. |
| text | String | The text of the comment. `Can be null`. |
| textPreview | String | The comment text as it is shown in UI after processing with wiki/markdown (including HTML markup). `Read-only`. |
| updated | Long | The timestamp in milliseconds indicating the last update of the comment. Stored as a unix timestamp at UTC. `Read-only`. `Can be null`. |
| visibility | Visibility | Visibility settings of the comment. They define who is allowed to see the comment. `Can be null`. |

- [IssueComment](/help/youtrack/devportal/api-entity-IssueComment.html)
- [Related Resources](/help/youtrack/devportal/api-entity-IssueComment.html#ow6sxy_3)
- [Attributes](/help/youtrack/devportal/api-entity-IssueComment.html#ow6sxy_4)

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