Create a new chat room
Learn how to create a new public or private chat room using iFlyChat REST API
postCreate a new chat room
post
https://api.iflychat.com/api/1.1/room/create
You can use iFlyChat API to programmatically create a new global or private chat room
Request
Response
Request
Body Parameters
api_key
required
string
The private API key of your website
room_name
required
string
Name of the chat room to be created
room_role
required
string
The room role identifier. This determines the access to the chat room based upon user role. For example, in Drupal user role id for anonymous user is 1, and for authenticated user it is 2. Use 0 if not sure
room_private
optional
string
1 if the room is going to be private
room_moderate
required
string
1 if the room is going to be moderated
Response
200: OK
The response will contain
room_id of the newly created chat room which you can store in your database for internal mapping {"room_id": 5}
This the sample curl command required to make HTTP request:
curl -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X POST https://api.iflychat.com/api/1.1/room/create -d "{\"api_key\":\"Wr4vpoJ_ET3lpBdX9E9TutUic4Dgb-gc7RGzuZvKqZgW5\", \"room_name\": \"test_room\", \"room_role\": \"1\"}"