Direct Conversations

Direct conversations are a special type of chat between only two users. Starting a direct conversation with a user creates a direct-conversation record as well as a chat record and two chat-membership records.

List of valid attributes:

Attribute	Description	Specifics
user_id	ID of the user to start a conversation with	Must be set
first_user_id	ID of the first user in the conversation	Cannot be set
second_user_id	ID of the second user in the conversation	Cannot be set

Create

Example request:

{
  "data": {
    "type": "direct_conversation",
    "attributes": {
      ...
    }
  }
}

Example response:

{
  "data": {
    "id": "d65305b3-9914-4929-9ebf-cbc9a4494ec5",
    "type": "direct_conversation",
    "attributes": {
      ...
    }
  }
}

This endpoint creates a direct conversation.

HTTP Request

POST api/v1/direct_conversations