---
title: "Get help answering a question"
method: POST
path: "/help"
tags: ["help"]
---

# Get help answering a question

`POST /help`

## Request body

- HelpRequest
  - `question` string, required
  - `context` object[]
    - `role` string, required
    - `content` string, required

## Response `200`

Answer provided

- HelpResponse
  - `answer` string, required
  - `links` object[]
    - `href` string — URL of the documentation page
    - `title` string — Title of the documentation page

## Other responses

- `400` — Security: Rejects system role to prevent prompt injection
- `401` — Authentication failed

---

[API](https://skmtc.net/ably/apis/api-v1.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/ably/apis/api-v1/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/ably/api-v1/revisions/2b049ae2733f/schema)
