# Zendesk Real-Time Chat API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/zendesk/real-time-chat/  
**Provider:** Zendesk — https://apis.io/providers/zendesk/  
**Base URL:** https://rtm.zopim.com  
**Documentation:** https://developer.zendesk.com/api-reference/live-chat/real-time-chat-api/introduction/

Zendesk Real-Time Chat API is one of 150 APIs that [Zendesk](https://apis.io/providers/zendesk/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Chat, Real-Time, and Streaming. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

The Zendesk Real-Time Chat API provides streaming access to real-time chat metrics and activity data. It enables building live dashboards and monitoring tools that display current chat volume, agent activity, and visitor information as events occur.

## Machine-readable artifacts (1)

- **Documentation** — https://developer.zendesk.com/api-reference/live-chat/real-time-chat-api/introduction/

## Other Zendesk APIs (12)

- [Zendesk Help Center Articles API](https://apis.io/apis/zendesk/help-center-articles/)
- [Zendesk Help Center Sections API](https://apis.io/apis/zendesk/help-center-sections/)
- [Zendesk Help Center Categories API](https://apis.io/apis/zendesk/help-center-categories/)
- [Zendesk Help Center Translations API](https://apis.io/apis/zendesk/help-center-translations/)
- [Zendesk Help Center Article Attachments API](https://apis.io/apis/zendesk/help-center-article-attachments/)
- [Zendesk Help Center Article Comments API](https://apis.io/apis/zendesk/help-center-article-comments/)
- [Zendesk Help Center Article Labels API](https://apis.io/apis/zendesk/help-center-article-labels/)
- [Zendesk Help Center Topics API](https://apis.io/apis/zendesk/help-center-topics/)
- [Zendesk Help Center Posts API](https://apis.io/apis/zendesk/help-center-posts/)
- [Zendesk Help Center Post Comments API](https://apis.io/apis/zendesk/help-center-post-comments/)
- [Zendesk Help Center Votes API](https://apis.io/apis/zendesk/help-center-votes/)
- [Zendesk Help Center Content Subscriptions API](https://apis.io/apis/zendesk/help-center-content-subscriptions/)

## Tags

Chat, Real-Time, Streaming

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/zendesk/real-time-chat/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/zendesk/.