Object Types

Visitor

A Visitor represents a person connected through the UserView SDK who is available to co-browse with.

Attributes

Attribute name	Type	Description
`added_at`	Datetime	The first time the Visitor was seen.
`api_key`	String	Your public API key.
`browser_name`	String	The name of the browser used by the Visitor (e.g. `Mobile Safari`).
`call_name`	String	The call identification (used for the Agent's personal link).
`device_name`	String	The name or brand of the device (e.g. iPhone).
`device_type`	String	The category of device the Visitor is connecting from. It will be one of `desktop`, `console`, `mobile`, `tablet`, `smarttv`, `wearable`, `embedded`.
`email`	String	The Visitor's email.
`history`	Pageview[]	If the `collectHistory` option is set to true, it will return a collection of Pageviews.
`identities`	String[]	A list of `strings` used to identify the Visitor. If the Visitor was not identified, this will be null.
`integration`	String	The auto integration we have performed on this Visitor. This will be set to the live chat system you have installed on the page last visited by the Visitor.
`ip_address`	String	The IP address the Visitor last connected from.
`is_in_session`	Boolean	A boolean describing whether the Visitor is currently screen sharing with someone.
`is_online`	Boolean	A boolean describing whether the Visitor is currently connected to UserView (and available for screensharing).
`is_supported`	Boolean	A boolean describing whether the Visitor's browser supports Userview.
`is_waiting_for_call`	Boolean	A boolean describing if the Visitor is waiting for a call from the agent.
`js_configuration`	Boolean	A boolean describing whether the Visitor has has configured UserView through the Javascript API in a way that could conflict with the account's general settings.
`last_seen_at`	Datetime	A timestamp of the last time the Visitor was seen on the website
`last_url`	String	The last url the Visitor has visited.
`location_city`	String	The city the Visitor is in (according to their IP address). If the city is not known, this will be null.
`location_country_name`	String	The country (name) the Visitor is in (according to their IP address). If the country is not known, this will be null.
`location_country`	String	The country (code) the Visitor is in (according to their IP address). If the country is not known, this will be null.
`lookup_code`	String	The code your agent can search for to quickly find the Visitor in the interface. If not set, it will be null.
`name`	String	It will return the first `identity` that looks like a name.
`nickname`	String	It will return the Visitor's name, the first part of the Visitor's email, or the Visitor's ID.
`sessions`	Session[]	A list of recent screen sharing sessions with this Visitor.
`short_id`	String	The UserView ID of the Visitor.
`tags`	String[]	The value provided in the `tags`.
`unique_id`	String	The unique ID used to identify the Visitor. If this was not set, it will be null.
`watch_link`	String	A public URL used to start a session with the Visitor.

Pageview

A Pageview represents a page that the Visitor was at.

Attributes

Attribute name	Type	Description
`events`	Event[]	A collection of Events.
`pageview_id`	String	The Pageview identification in the UUID format.
`screenshot`	Screenshot	A Screenshot taken during the Pageview.
`ts`	Datetime	The datetime of when the Pageview was collected.
`url`	String	The URL the Visitor was at when the Pageview was collected.

Event

An Event represents an action taken by the Visitor during a Pageview.

Attributes

Attribute name	Type	Description
`icon`	String	A URL of an icon representing the Event.
`title`	String	The description of the Event (e.g. Live chat conversation started).
`ts`	Datetime	The datetime of the event.
`uuid`	String	The event identification in the UUID format.

Screenshot

A screenshot is a png image of the Pageview.

Attributes

The attributes of the screenshot are divided in small, medium and large.

{
  "small": {
    "url": "https://example.com/100x100.png",
    "height": 100,
    "width": 100
  },
  "medium": {
    "url": "https://example.com/200x200.png",
    "height": 200,
    "width": 200
  },
  "large": {
    "url": "https://example.com/400x400.png",
    "height": 400,
    "width": 400
  }
}

Attribute name	Type	Description
`height`	Integer	The height of the screenshot.
`url`	String	The URL of the screenshot.
`width`	Integer	The width of the screenshot.

Session

A Session is a co-browsing interaction between one or more Agents and a Visitor.

Call vs Session

Throughout the docs, you'll see the concept of Calls and Sessions.

Sessions can happen with or without Calls, which are the audio component of a Session.

Attributes

Attribute name	Type	Description
`agents`	Agent[]	The collection of agents that joined the Session.
`call_length_seconds`	Integer	The duration of the audio call in seconds.
`call_name`	String	The username of the Agent that initiated the Session through their personal link.
`ended_at`	Datetime	The datetime of when the Session ended.
`features_used`	String[]	The collection of features used (e.g `["remote_typing"]`).
`formatted_call_length`	String	The duration of the audio call formatted (e.g `"00:11"`).
`formatted_length`	String	The duration of the Session formatted (e.g `"01:10"`).
`id`	String	The ID of the Session.
`length_seconds`	Integer	The duration of the Session in seconds.
`on_premise`	Boolean	A boolean describing whether the Session happened on an on-premise version of UserView.
`public_video_url`	String	A public URL for the recoding of the Session, if one is available, which requires the viewer to be authenticated into UserView.
`secret_video_url`	String	A secret URL pointing directly to the video recording of the Session, if one is available.
`session_authorized`	Boolean	A boolean describing whether the Session was authorized by the Visitor.
`source`	String	A number describing the source of the Session. One of: `api`, `search`, `lookup code`, `personal link`, a`gent request`, `integration`
`start_url`	String	The URL the Visitor was at when the session started.
`started_at`	Datetime	The datetime of when the Session started.
`team`	Team	An object representing the team the Session belongs to, with the following keys: `id`, `domain`, `_type`.
`video_status`	String	The status of the Session's video recording. One of `pending`, `recording`, `not_available`, `ready`, `expired`, `removed`.
`visitor_id`	String	The ID of the Visitor.
`went_live`	Boolean	A boolean describing whether the Session actually started.

Agent

An Agent is someone who started or joined the Session as an observer.

Attributes

Attribute name	Type	Description
`agent_nickname`	String	The Agent's nickname.
`email`	String	The Agent's email.
`external_id`	String	If generated through the REST API, the ID provided by you.
`id`	String	The Agent's id.
`name`	String	The Agent's name.
`on_premise`	Boolean	A boolean describing whether the agent is on premise.