---
title: "Create Chat Container"
method: POST
path: "/v4/chat/{section_uuid}"
tags: ["Chat"]
---

# Create Chat Container

`POST /v4/chat/{section_uuid}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://chat.viafoura.co`
- URL: `https://chat.viafoura.co/v4/chat/{section_uuid}`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP basic
  - API key in header `X-REQUEST_SIGNATURE`

Create a chat container. This container is the base component that is required to implement a Viafoura Live Chat.

## Path parameters

- `section_uuid` string, uuid, required

## Request body

- ContainerCreateRequest
  - `container_id` string, required

## Response `201`

Created

- ContainerCreateResponse
  - `content_container_uuid` string, uuid

## Other responses

- `400`: BadRequest
- `401`: Unauthorized
- `403`: Forbidden
- `409`: Conflict

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/viafoura/apis/live-chat-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/viafoura/apis/live-chat-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/viafoura/apis/live-chat-api/revisions/8752e547d2d9?raw)