Get channel info

This endpoint enables you to get information about a specific channel, including the last 250 events and participants connected to it.

How to use

You can use the following cURL to obtain a response from this endpoint:

curl --request GET \
  --url https://nodeapi.superviz.com/realtime/channel-info/{room}/{channel} \
  --header 'apiKey: {API_KEY}' \

HTTP Request

GET /realtime/channel-info/{room}/{channel}

In the request, you will need to send in the path following field:

Name	Description
room	Required. The ID of the room.
channel	Required. The name of the channel.

Headers

When using this endpoint, you need to provide the API Key. The following headers are required:

Name	Description
apikey	Required. You must utilize the SuperViz Token that can be found on the developer page. By utilizing this key, we will define whether to get data from the developer or the production environment.

Response

Status code 200 will indicate that the request was successful. The response will be in JSON format, and include the following fields:

Name	Type	Description
room	object	The room object.
room.name	string	The ID of the room provided when creating it.
room.participantId	string	The ID of the participant that created the room.
room.apiKey	string	Your API key.
room.startTime	number	The timestamp when the room was created.
room.endTime	number	The timestamp when the room was closed. If the value is null then the room is still open.
events	array	The list of the last 250 events.
events[].name	string	The name of the event.
events[].timestamp	number	The timestamp when the event was published.
events[].participantId	string	The ID of the participant that published the event.
events[].connectionId	string	The connection ID of the connection used to publish the message. This value can be nullable, meaning that the event wasn't dispatched by a participant.
events[].data	object	The data of the event.
participants	array	The list of currently connected participants.
participants[].id	string	The ID of the participant.
participants[].name	string	The name of the participant.
participants[].connectionId	string	The current connection ID of the participant.
participants[].timestamp	number	The timestamp when the participant connected to the room.
participants[].roomId	string	The ID of the room the participant is connected to.

Example:

{
  "room": {
    "id": "d2eb3150-85ca-4d73-878b-58ebc32e605d",
    "name": "random",
    "participantId": "b38ygi",
    "apiKey": "7uju3ynxy0bmhwu2xj5a1uxqyn9rvk",
    "startTime": 1716815551515,
    "endTime": null
  },
  "events": [
    {
      "name": "draw",
      "timestamp": 1714161910778,
      "participantId": "<PARTICIPANT_NAME>",
      "connectionId": "<CONNECTION_ID>",
      "data": {
        ...
      }
    }
  ],
  "participants": [
    {
      "id": "b38ygi",
      "name": "<PARTICIPANT_NAME>",
      "connectionId": "<CONNECTION_ID>",
      "timestamp": 1716815551683,
      "roomId": "random",
    }
  ]
}