Is it possible to automatically remix an embed?

[robdodson]

Answering my own question. It looks like you can get a remix URL by POSTing to the API.

Can a platform programmatically get a user's Glitch URL?

There are two ways to create a project and populate the .env file while remixing right now. You can make a link like this: https://glitch.com/edit/#!/remix/<base-name>?<var1>=<value1>&<var2=value2> The other way is to POST to a URL like this: https://api.glitch.com/projects/<base-name>/remix In that case, you should send a JSON body with the environment vars like this: { env: var1: "value1" var2: "value2" } The POST endpoint returns the join link for the project right now. We m…

edit: Unfortunately embedding that remixed URL doesn’t create a new instance for the user. They still have to edit it, which triggers another remix, and then saves the glitch to their account :
I guess iframing https://glitch.com/edit/#!/remix/project-name is the way to go.