# Discourse Chat

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-chat/230881>\
**Category:** Plugin\
**Tags:** official, chat, included-in-core\
**Created:** [July 4, 2022, 10:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-chat/230881 "2022-07-04T10:47:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![putty](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/putty/32/370902_2.png) [@putty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/putty)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2025, 2:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-chat/230881/187 "2025-07-30T02:01:14Z")

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I know you can create users via API. You could add them to a chat by adding them to a group that has chat access. I don’t see a method to create the chat itself via API though.

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