> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.lobbystack.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Update a widget key

> Changes the fields sent. Values the key already has change nothing.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/openapi.json patch /widget-keys/{widget_key_id}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: LobbyStack API
  version: v1
  description: >-
    Read calls, contacts, appointments and messages, book appointments, and
    subscribe to webhooks. Authenticate with an API key in the Authorization
    header. A platform key also names the business it acts on in the
    LobbyStack-Business header. Each key allows 120 requests per minute by
    default.
servers:
  - url: https://app.lobbystack.com/api/v1
security:
  - bearerAuth: []
tags:
  - name: Business
  - name: Receptionist
  - name: Billing
  - name: Phone numbers
  - name: Onboarding
  - name: Team
  - name: Website chat
  - name: Calendars
  - name: Notifications
  - name: Calls
  - name: Contacts
  - name: Appointments
  - name: Messages
  - name: Knowledge
  - name: Webhooks
  - name: Platform
paths:
  /widget-keys/{widget_key_id}:
    patch:
      tags:
        - Website chat
      summary: Update a widget key
      description: Changes the fields sent. Values the key already has change nothing.
      operationId: updateWidgetKey
      parameters:
        - name: widget_key_id
          in: path
          required: true
          description: The widget key id.
          schema:
            type: string
            format: uuid
        - name: LobbyStack-Business
          in: header
          description: >-
            The business a platform key acts on. Required with a platform key. A
            per-business key may leave it out; if it sends one, it must be the
            key's own business.
          schema:
            type: string
            format: uuid
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/WidgetKeyUpdate'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                required:
                  - data
                properties:
                  data:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/WidgetKey'
        '400':
          description: >-
            The request is invalid (invalid_request), or a platform key sent no
            LobbyStack-Business header (business_required).
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '401':
          description: The API key is missing, invalid, or revoked (unauthorized).
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '403':
          description: >-
            Refused. insufficient_scope: the key lacks the business:write scope.
            forbidden: a per-business key named another business in
            LobbyStack-Business. key_owner_inactive: the person the key acts for
            can't any more: a per-business key's creator is no longer an owner
            or admin, or a platform key's owner_email has no verified LobbyStack
            account.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '404':
          description: >-
            Not found (not_found), including a business a platform key cannot
            act on.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '409':
          description: The request conflicts with the current state.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '429':
          description: >-
            Too many requests (rate_limited). Wait for the Retry-After header's
            number of seconds.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
          headers:
            Retry-After:
              schema:
                type: integer
              description: Seconds to wait.
      security:
        - bearerAuth: []
components:
  schemas:
    WidgetKeyUpdate:
      type: object
      properties:
        label:
          description: null removes the label.
          anyOf:
            - type: string
              minLength: 1
              maxLength: 120
            - type: 'null'
        allowed_origins:
          description: Replaces the list.
          maxItems: 50
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
            maxLength: 2000
            format: uri
        config:
          description: Replaces the whole configuration.
          type: object
          properties:
            color:
              type: string
              pattern: ^#(?:[0-9a-fA-F]{3,4}|[0-9a-fA-F]{6}|[0-9a-fA-F]{8})$
            position:
              type: string
              enum:
                - bottom-right
                - bottom-left
            title:
              type: string
              maxLength: 160
            subtitle:
              type: string
              maxLength: 320
            greeting:
              type: string
              maxLength: 400
            locale:
              description: >-
                The widget's language: en, fr, es or sr. Left out, it follows
                the visitor's browser.
              type: string
              enum:
                - en
                - fr
                - es
                - sr
            lead_form:
              description: Asks visitors for their contact details.
              type: object
              properties:
                enabled:
                  type: boolean
                require_phone:
                  type: boolean
                require_email:
                  type: boolean
                show_before_chat:
                  type: boolean
              required:
                - enabled
              additionalProperties: false
          additionalProperties: false
        status:
          description: A revoked key can't be turned back on.
          type: string
          enum:
            - active
            - disabled
            - revoked
      additionalProperties: false
    WidgetKey:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          description: Stable identifier (UUID).
        label:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
            - active
            - disabled
            - revoked
          description: >-
            active: the widget works. disabled: it stops until it's turned back
            on. revoked: it stops for good.
        allowed_origins:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          description: The websites the widget runs on, such as https://example.com.
        config:
          type: object
          properties:
            color:
              type: string
              pattern: ^#(?:[0-9a-fA-F]{3,4}|[0-9a-fA-F]{6}|[0-9a-fA-F]{8})$
            position:
              type: string
              enum:
                - bottom-right
                - bottom-left
            title:
              type: string
              maxLength: 160
            subtitle:
              type: string
              maxLength: 320
            greeting:
              type: string
              maxLength: 400
            locale:
              description: >-
                The widget's language: en, fr, es or sr. Left out, it follows
                the visitor's browser.
              type: string
              enum:
                - en
                - fr
                - es
                - sr
            lead_form:
              description: Asks visitors for their contact details.
              type: object
              properties:
                enabled:
                  type: boolean
                require_phone:
                  type: boolean
                require_email:
                  type: boolean
                show_before_chat:
                  type: boolean
              required:
                - enabled
              additionalProperties: false
          additionalProperties: false
          description: How the widget looks and behaves.
        last_used_at:
          anyOf:
            - type: string
              format: date-time
              description: ISO 8601 timestamp in UTC.
            - type: 'null'
        created_at:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: ISO 8601 timestamp in UTC.
      required:
        - id
        - label
        - status
        - allowed_origins
        - config
        - last_used_at
        - created_at
      additionalProperties: false
      description: A key that puts the chat widget on the business's websites.
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          properties:
            code:
              type: string
              enum:
                - invalid_request
                - unauthorized
                - forbidden
                - insufficient_scope
                - not_found
                - conflict
                - idempotency_key_reused
                - idempotency_request_in_progress
                - booking_disabled
                - booking_requires_confirmation
                - slot_unavailable
                - rate_limited
                - rate_limit_unavailable
                - method_not_allowed
                - internal_error
                - business_required
                - key_owner_inactive
                - plan_limit_reached
            message:
              type: string
            details:
              type: array
              items:
                type: object
                properties:
                  path:
                    type: string
                  message:
                    type: string
                required:
                  - path
                  - message
                additionalProperties: false
          required:
            - code
            - message
          additionalProperties: false
      required:
        - error
      additionalProperties: false
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: >-
        An API key from Settings > API keys (lsk_...), which acts on its own
        business, or a platform key from the PLATFORM_API_KEYS setting
        (lsp_...), which onboards and manages businesses. Scopes: business:read,
        business:write, calls:read, contacts:read, contacts:write,
        appointments:read, appointments:write, messages:read, knowledge:read,
        knowledge:write, webhooks:manage, billing:manage, phone_numbers:manage,
        team:manage, businesses:create, users:create. Only platform keys can
        hold businesses:create and users:create.

````

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