Updating Channel

Only the channel owner can update channel.

You can enter up to 5 key-value pairs in data field. The maximum size of key is 128 characters and the maximum size of value is 1024 characters. Both key and value must be strings.

await client.updateChannel({
      channelId: 'my_channel', // required
      name: 'my_channel', // optional 
      imageUrl : 'image URL', // optional
      maxMemberCount: 10, // optional. default 100
      hideMessagesBeforeJoin: true,
      category: 'category 1', // optional. can be used for grouping/searching channels
      subcategory: 'subcategory 2', // optional. can be used for grouping/searching channels
      data: { // optional
        someMetaKey1: "someMetaValue1",
        someMetaKey2: "someMetaValue2",
      },
    });
    
// when updating invitationOnly channel
await client.updateChannel({
      channelId: 'my_invitation_only_channel',
      name: 'my_invitation_only_channel',
      imageUrl : 'image URL', // optional
      maxMemberCount: 10, // optional. default 100
      hideMessagesBeforeJoin: true,
      category: 'category 1', // optional. can be used for grouping/searching channels
      subcategory: 'subcategory 2', // optional. can be used for grouping/searching channels
      invitationCode: 'secret_phrase',
      data: { // optional
        someMetaKey1: "someMetaValue1",
        someMetaKey2: "someMetaValue2",
      },
    });

Response

{
  "channel": {
    "id": "my_channel",
    "name": "my_channel",
    "imageUrl": "image url",
    "data": {
      "someMetaKey1": "someMetaValue1",
      "someMetaKey2": "someMetaValue2"
    },
    "ownerId": "user123",
    "pushNotificationDisabled": false,
    "type": "private",
    "invitationCode": "",
    "isFrozen": false,
    "memberCount": 2,
    "maxMemberCount": 10,
    "hideMessagesBeforeJoin": true,
    "category": "test",
    "subcategory": "",
    "privateTag": "",
    "privateData": "",
    "mutedUsers": [],
    "members": [
      {
        "id": "user123",
        "username": "john",
        "profileImageUrl": "http://cnd.test.com/123.jpg",
        "updatedAt": 1603244896634,
        "createdAt": 1603184094285,
        "lastReadAt": 1603244933412,
        "lastSentAt": 1603244933412
      },
      {
        "id": "another_user_id",
        "username": "another_user_id",
        "profileImageUrl": "http://cnd.test.com/another_user.jpg",
        "updatedAt": 1603244410844,
        "createdAt": 1603244410844,
        "lastReadAt": 1603244933412,
        "lastSentAt": 1603244933412
      }
    ],
    "bannedUsers": [],
    "bots": [],
    "pushNotificationDisabled": false,
    "pushNotificationSoundAOS": "",
    "pushNotificationSoundIOS": "",
    "updatedAt": 0,
    "createdAt": 0,
    "unreadCount": 0,
    "lastReadAt": 0,
    "lastMessage": null
  }
}