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title: Update an app
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# Update an app

client.RealtimeKit.Apps.UpdateAppByID(ctx, appID, params) (\*[AppUpdateAppByIDResponse](<https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/go/resources/realtime_kit#(resource)%20realtime_kit.apps%20%3E%20(model)%20AppUpdateAppByIDResponse%20%3E%20(schema)>), error)

PATCH/accounts/{account\_id}/realtime/kit/apps/{app\_id}

Update the name of an app in your account.

##### Security

<details>

<summary>API Token</summary>



The preferred authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. <a href="https://developers.cloudflare.com/fundamentals/api/get-started/create-token/">Create a token</a>.

**Example:**<code>Authorization: Bearer Sn3lZJTBX6kkg7OdcBUAxOO963GEIyGQqnFTOFYY</code>

</details>

<details>

<summary>API Email + API Key</summary>



The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key.

**Example:**<code>X-Auth-Email: user@example.com</code>

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys.

**Example:**<code>X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194</code>

</details>

##### Accepted Permissions (at least one required)

`Realtime Admin``Realtime`

##### ParametersExpand Collapse

appID string

formatuuid

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20realtime_kit.apps%20%3E%20(method)%20update_app_by_id%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20app_id%20%3E%20(schema)>)

<details>

<summary>

params AppUpdateAppByIDParams

</summary>

AccountID param.Field\[string]

Path param: The account identifier tag.

maxLength32

<a href="#(resource)%20realtime_kit.apps%20%3E%20(method)%20update_app_by_id%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20account_id">Link to this property</a>

Name param.Field\[string]

Body param: The app name. Leading and trailing whitespace is removed, and the name must contain at least one non-whitespace character.

maxLength150

<a href="#(resource)%20realtime_kit.apps%20%3E%20(method)%20update_app_by_id%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20name">Link to this property</a>

</details>

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20realtime_kit.apps%20%3E%20(method)%20update_app_by_id%20%3E%20(params)%20default>)

##### ReturnsExpand Collapse

<details>

<summary>

type AppUpdateAppByIDResponse struct{…}

</summary>

<details>

<summary>

Data AppUpdateAppByIDResponseData

</summary>

ID stringOptional

formatuuid

<a href="#(resource)%20realtime_kit.apps%20%3E%20(model)%20AppUpdateAppByIDResponse%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20data%20%3E%20(property)%20id">Link to this property</a>

CfAccountTag stringOptional

<a href="#(resource)%20realtime_kit.apps%20%3E%20(model)%20AppUpdateAppByIDResponse%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20data%20%3E%20(property)%20cf_account_tag">Link to this property</a>

CreatedAt TimeOptional

formatdate-time

<a href="#(resource)%20realtime_kit.apps%20%3E%20(model)%20AppUpdateAppByIDResponse%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20data%20%3E%20(property)%20created_at">Link to this property</a>

IsOrgOnKV boolOptional

<a href="#(resource)%20realtime_kit.apps%20%3E%20(model)%20AppUpdateAppByIDResponse%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20data%20%3E%20(property)%20is_org_on_kv">Link to this property</a>

Name stringOptional

<a href="#(resource)%20realtime_kit.apps%20%3E%20(model)%20AppUpdateAppByIDResponse%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20data%20%3E%20(property)%20name">Link to this property</a>

</details>

<a href="#(resource)%20realtime_kit.apps%20%3E%20(model)%20AppUpdateAppByIDResponse%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20data">Link to this property</a>

Success AppUpdateAppByIDResponseSuccess

<a href="#(resource)%20realtime_kit.apps%20%3E%20(model)%20AppUpdateAppByIDResponse%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20success">Link to this property</a>

</details>

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20realtime_kit.apps%20%3E%20(model)%20AppUpdateAppByIDResponse%20%3E%20(schema)>)

### Update an app

Go

HTTPTypeScriptPythonGoTerraform

```
package main

import (
  "context"
  "fmt"

  "github.com/cloudflare/cloudflare-go"
  "github.com/cloudflare/cloudflare-go/option"
  "github.com/cloudflare/cloudflare-go/realtime_kit"
)

func main() {
  client := cloudflare.NewClient(
    option.WithAPIToken("Sn3lZJTBX6kkg7OdcBUAxOO963GEIyGQqnFTOFYY"),
  )
  response, err := client.RealtimeKit.Apps.UpdateAppByID(
    context.TODO(),
    "182bd5e5-6e1a-4fe4-a799-aa6d9a6ab26e",
    realtime_kit.AppUpdateAppByIDParams{
      AccountID: cloudflare.F("023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353"),
      Name: cloudflare.F("name"),
    },
  )
  if err != nil {
    panic(err.Error())
  }
  fmt.Printf("%+v\n", response.Data)
}
```

200 example

```
{
  "data": {
    "id": "182bd5e5-6e1a-4fe4-a799-aa6d9a6ab26e",
    "cf_account_tag": "cf_account_tag",
    "created_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
    "is_org_on_kv": true,
    "name": "name"
  },
  "success": true
}
```

##### Returns Examples

200 example

```
{
  "data": {
    "id": "182bd5e5-6e1a-4fe4-a799-aa6d9a6ab26e",
    "cf_account_tag": "cf_account_tag",
    "created_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
    "is_org_on_kv": true,
    "name": "name"
  },
  "success": true
}
```