product:chat

Create poll

Creates a new poll

post/polls

Request

Base URL
https://chat.stream-io-api.com
URL
https://chat.stream-io-api.com/polls
Auth
- API key in header Authorization and API key in query parameter api_key and API key in header Stream-Auth-Type
- or API key in query parameter api_key and API key in header Stream-Auth-Type

allow_answersboolean

Indicates whether users can suggest user defined answers

allow_user_suggested_optionsboolean

config_keystring

Key of the moderation configuration to use. Server-side only.

config_teamstring

Team associated with the configuration. Server-side only.

customobject

Custom data for this object

descriptionstring

A description of the poll

enforce_unique_voteboolean

Indicates whether users can cast multiple votes

idstring

is_closedboolean

Indicates whether the poll is open for voting

max_votes_allowedinteger

Indicates the maximum amount of votes a user can cast

namestring required

The name of the poll

teamstring

user_idstring

voting_visibility'anonymous' | 'public'

Represents the visibility of votes in a poll.

Successful response

durationstring required

Duration of the request in milliseconds

Oct 12, 202630f95dce0284 Revision changes
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  added the optional property to the response with the status
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  added the optional property to the response with the status
Oct 8, 2026a4eabfc65697 Revision changes
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  added the new optional request property
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  added the new optional request property