---
title: "Changes to Rtvi Connect"
method: POST
path: "/connect"
---

# Changes to Rtvi Connect

`POST /connect`

> Every recorded change to this operation, newest first.

## Timeline

Changed in 12 of 16 revisions.

- **2026-10-23** `4361c107ef49`: 3 info
- **2026-10-01** `e755e2e1e546`: 1 info
- **2026-09-22** `7c9b85cfea11`: 1 info
- **2026-09-17** `3c8632f2dc7b`: 1 info
- **2026-09-09** `00d82882f86f`: 1 info
- **2026-09-08** `077f8fd2db4b`: 4 info
- **2026-09-04** `f44933ff97dc`: 2 warning, 2 info
- **2026-08-31** `6d7137301537`: 3 info
- **2026-08-20** `67f201c9d957`: 1 info
- **2026-08-18** `40eae9406cc9`: 1 info
- **2026-08-17** `e4bf3ede2224`: 1 breaking, 1 info
- **2026-08-15** `391e4c77c42a`: 1 warning, 10 info

## Changes

- **2026-10-23** `4361c107ef49`: 3 info
  - added the new optional request property `characters/anyOf[subschema #1]/items/action_config`
  - added the new optional request property `characters/anyOf[subschema #1]/items/aliases`
  - added the new optional request property `group_conversation`
- **2026-10-01** `e755e2e1e546`: 1 info
  - added the new optional request property `workspace_id`
- **2026-09-22** `7c9b85cfea11`: 1 info
  - added the optional property `memory_status` to the response with the `200` status
- **2026-09-17** `3c8632f2dc7b`: 1 info
  - added the new optional request property `preserve_links_in_output`
- **2026-09-09** `00d82882f86f`: 1 info
  - added the new `published_chat` enum value to the request property `invocation_metadata/anyOf[subschema #1: InvocationMetadata]/source`
- **2026-09-08** `077f8fd2db4b`: 4 info
  - added the new optional request property `group_chat`
  - added the new optional request property `room_brief`
  - added the optional property `characters/anyOf[subschema #1]/items/description` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `characters/anyOf[subschema #1]/items/display_name` to the response with the `200` status
- **2026-09-04** `f44933ff97dc`: 2 warning, 2 info
  - removed the request property `capabilities/anyOf[subschema #1: ActionProtocolCapabilities]/bot_llm_text_mode`
  - removed the optional property `capabilities/anyOf[subschema #1: ActionProtocolCapabilities]/bot_llm_text_mode` from the response with the `200` status
  - added the new optional request property `vision_prompt_mode`
  - added the new `text` enum value to the request property `connection_type`
- **2026-08-31** `6d7137301537`: 3 info
  - added the new optional request property `action_config/anyOf[subschema #1: ActionConfig]/tools`
  - added the new optional request property `capabilities`
  - added the optional property `capabilities` to the response with the `200` status
- **2026-08-20** `67f201c9d957`: 1 info
  - added the new optional request property `state_of_mind`
- **2026-08-18** `40eae9406cc9`: 1 info
  - added the new optional request property `connect_attempt_id`
- **2026-08-17** `e4bf3ede2224`: 1 breaking, 1 info
  - added the pattern `^(?P<character_id>[0-9a-fA-F]{8}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{12})(?:-(?P<selector>latest|draft|(?:0|[1-9]\d*)\.(?:0|[1-9]\d*)(?:\.(?:0|[1-9]\d*))?))?$` to the request property `character_id/anyOf[subschema #1]/`
  - the `character_id/anyOf[subschema #1]/` request property format was generalized from `uuid` to no format
- **2026-08-15** `391e4c77c42a`: 1 warning, 10 info
  - the `max_num_participants` request property's min was set to `1.00`
  - added the new optional request property `characters`
  - added the new optional request property `room_session_id`
  - the request property `character_id` became optional
  - request property `character_id` list-of-types was widened by adding types `null` to media type `application/json`
  - added the optional property `active_membership_id` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `characters` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `partial_dispatch` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `room_session_id` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `roster_epoch` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `route_epoch` to the response with the `200` status

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