---
title: "Create a conversation"
method: POST
path: "/conversations"
tags: ["conversation"]
---

# Create a conversation

`POST /conversations`

## Request body

- object
  - `display_name` string — The display name for the conversation. It does not have to be unique
  - `image_url` string, url — A link to an image for conversations' and users' avatars
  - `name` string — Unique name for a conversation
  - `properties` ConversationProperties — Conversation properties
    - `ttl` number — Time to leave. After how many seconds an empty conversation is deleted.

## Response `200`

Create / Update Conversation Response Payload Object

- object
  - `href` string, url, required — A link towards a conversation included in Conversation API
  - `id` string, required — The unique identifier for this conversation

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[API](https://skmtc.net/vonage/apis/conversation.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/vonage/apis/conversation/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/vonage/conversation/versions/9b13ac114b43/schema)