POST
/
v1
/
channels
curl -X POST https://api.mavioapp.com/v1/channels \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer mvo_live_abc123" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "name": "Engineering Standups",
    "description": "Daily engineering standup recordings and notes",
    "visibility": "private"
  }'
{
  "id": "chn_u1v2w3x4y5",
  "name": "Engineering Standups",
  "description": "Daily engineering standup recordings and notes",
  "visibility": "private",
  "member_count": 1,
  "meeting_count": 0,
  "owner_id": "usr_f6g7h8",
  "created_at": "2026-04-14T09:00:00Z",
  "updated_at": "2026-04-14T09:00:00Z"
}
Creates a new channel. The authenticated user automatically becomes the owner of the channel. Channels help organize meetings into logical groups that can be shared with team members.
name
string
required
The channel name. Must be unique within your organization. Maximum 100 characters.
description
string
Optional description explaining the channel’s purpose. Maximum 500 characters.
visibility
string
default:"private"
Channel visibility. One of public (visible to all team members who can join freely) or private (invite-only, only visible to members).

Response

id
string
Unique channel identifier (e.g., chn_u1v2w3x4y5).
name
string
The channel name.
description
string | null
The channel description, or null if not provided.
visibility
string
Channel visibility: public or private.
member_count
integer
Number of members (starts at 1 — the owner).
meeting_count
integer
Number of meetings in the channel (starts at 0).
owner_id
string
User ID of the channel owner (the authenticated user).
created_at
string
ISO 8601 timestamp when the channel was created.
updated_at
string
ISO 8601 timestamp when the channel was last modified.
curl -X POST https://api.mavioapp.com/v1/channels \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer mvo_live_abc123" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "name": "Engineering Standups",
    "description": "Daily engineering standup recordings and notes",
    "visibility": "private"
  }'
{
  "id": "chn_u1v2w3x4y5",
  "name": "Engineering Standups",
  "description": "Daily engineering standup recordings and notes",
  "visibility": "private",
  "member_count": 1,
  "meeting_count": 0,
  "owner_id": "usr_f6g7h8",
  "created_at": "2026-04-14T09:00:00Z",
  "updated_at": "2026-04-14T09:00:00Z"
}