Chat

Integrate chat functionality with the Kick Public API

Chat

Chat APIs allow you to use and interact with the chat that is available on the Kick website. You can send a message as a Bot account or your User account.

Send Chat Message

Send a chat message to a channel as an authenticated user or bot.

Send Chat Message

This endpoint requires authentication using a bearer token with the chat:write scope.

Request Body

type · string · required

Message type - either “user” or “bot”

content · string · required

Message content (max 500 characters)

broadcaster_user_id · integer

User ID of the broadcaster (required for user messages, ignored for bot messages)

reply_to_message_id · string

Optional message ID to reply to

Response

data · object

Show properties

is_sent · boolean

Whether the message was sent successfully

message_id · string

Unique ID for the sent message

message · string

Response status message

User Message

Request

curl --request POST \
  --url "https://api.kick.com/public/v1/chat" \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer {YOUR_TOKEN}" \
  --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data '{
    "type": "user",
    "content": "Hello, world!",
    "broadcaster_user_id": 123456
  }'

Response

{
  "data": {
    "is_sent": true,
    "message_id": "abc123def456ghi789"
  },
  "message": "Message sent successfully"
}

Request

curl --request POST \
  --url "https://api.kick.com/public/v1/chat" \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer {YOUR_TOKEN}" \
  --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data '{
    "type": "user",
    "content": "Hello, world!",
    "broadcaster_user_id": 123456
  }'

Response

{
  "data": {
    "is_sent": true,
    "message_id": "abc123def456ghi789"
  },
  "message": "Message sent successfully"
}

Request

curl --request POST \
  --url "https://api.kick.com/public/v1/chat" \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer {YOUR_TOKEN}" \
  --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data '{
    "type": "bot",
    "content": "This is an automated message!"
  }'

Response

{
  "data": {
    "is_sent": true,
    "message_id": "xyz789abc456def123"
  },
  "message": "Message sent successfully"
}