Start a conversation over Ada's email channel
Start a conversation with an end user over Ada’s native Email channel, providing context for their inquiry. This endpoint is exclusive to the native Email channel and cannot be used for custom channels. Your AI Agent can start conversations only with the default Ada-provided email address, or with email addresses you’ve configured through Bring Your Own Domain (BYOD) settings.
Headers
Authorization
Bearer authentication of the form Bearer <token>
, where token is your auth token.
Request
This endpoint expects an object.
name
The customer's full name
subject
The subject of the customer’s inquiry; used as the subject for the AI Agent’s reply
reply_to
The customer's email address
text
The customer's inquiry, limited to 10 KB
reply_as
The company email address you want to use to reply to the customer. Defaults to the Ada provided email address.
cc
The email addresses in the email's CC field
metadata
Any metadata associated with the conversation, up to 4 KB. All metadata passed through this field will appear as metavariables in your dashboard.
Response
Conversation Created
conversation_id
The Ada-generated conversation id